Around the World in 80 Bars
The Long Bar at the Mount Nelson, Cape Town
The Long Bar at the Mount Nelson isn’t just a great place to beat the African heat, It’s a living scrapbook
January 7, 2026
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Some watering holes are more than a place to drink — the best are steeped in history, mystery, romance, even infamy. From centuries-old taverns to new hotspots where legends are still being made, these venues tell a story with every cocktail.
The Long Bar at the Mount Nelson isn’t just a great place to beat the African heat, It’s a living scrapbook
Heinold’s First and Last Chance squats at the edge of Oakland’s waterfront like some old dog that’s seen too much and
Dukes isn’t the kind of bar you find by accident. You don’t wander in, wide-eyed and lost. No, you slip
Lowell, Massachusetts is one of those old mill towns where the ghosts still punch the clock, a brick‑and‑granite reminder of
The Brazen Head pub sits at the top of Dublin’s Lower Bridge Street like a medieval checkpoint, a squat brick
