Discover the world's top drinking spots, where a Scottish gem has claimed the crown. From hidden speakeasies to chic cocktail havens, the list is a journey.

When a drinker declares "This is the best pub in the world" on a night out, it's usually taken with a pinch of salt - but now an official ranking has revealed the ultimate global drinking destinations.

Top 500 Bars, an online ranking site that does exactly what it says on the tin, has used a complex algorithm to crunch "thousands of data points" in over 20 languages, serving up a definitive list of the world's finest watering holes, reports the Daily Mail.

UK bar crowned world's best as Europe dominates top 10

In a major coup for Britain, the coveted top spot went to a UK bar, with an impressive six of the top 10 located in Euro

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