Tales Of The Cocktail Spirited Awards

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Join us for the 20th Annual Spirited Awards®, the cocktail and spirits industry's most prestigious global celebration, on July 23, 2026, at the Fillmore New Orleans. Presented during the 24th annual Tales of the Cocktail conference and in partnership with Food & Wine, the ceremony honors the individuals, establishments, media, and leaders shaping cocktail culture around the world. Doors open at 6:00 PM for a dinner & drinks reception featuring bites from previous Spirited Awards Best Restaurant Bar winners, followed by the highly anticipated awards ceremony recognizing excellence across U.S. & International bar culture, including coveted honors such as Bartender of the Year and World?s Best Bar. Guests may choose between Stadium or Side Seating, with all tickets including access to food stations and bars throughout the venue. Dress to Celebrate! Festive or Formal Cocktail Attire. This event is strictly 21+; valid photo ID required. Small bags only - all will be inspected upon entry.