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Where To Celebrate Global Champagne Day With A Tipple Or Two

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By Lucy Cocoran on 24th October 2023

Champagne, while historically a marker of special occasions like weddings and birthdays, has moved into the mainstream as a favoured drink among many.

Global Champagne Day, which is celebrated every year on the fourth Friday in October, is nearly upon us. In 2023, it falls on the 27th October, with the international event presenting an opportunity to celebrate this diverse tipple in its many forms.

Whether you're fond of a glass alongside a dozen oysters, mixed with orange juice for a breakfast cocktail or enjoyed with a spot of afternoon tea - there are endless ways to savour its unique flavour profile.

Given the beverages popularity and versatility, there is no shortage of specialised Champagne rooms and bars championing the star tipple. Read on for our curated selection of the most esteemed venues around the world to do so.

Searcys, London

For a true taste of old world opulence, this underground venue is the perfect location for a tipple in the capital. . Alongside a range of esteemed international labels , you can find bartenders frequently pouring Searcys own Cuvée Champagnes.

116 Pall Mall, St. James's, London SW1Y 5ED

Balthazar, Copenhagen

Named after a 12-litre Champagne bottle, this venue was the first Champagne bar to launch in Copenhagen. An extensive selection of Champagnes from over 42 different makers is a delightful means of sampling grapes from the Champagne region , complemented by caviar and oysters. 

1101, Ny Østergade 6, 1101 København, Denmark

Bar le Dokhans, Paris

Revered for being the oldest Champagne bar in Paris, over 200 varieties await your palate once stepping through the doors of Bar le Dokhans. With gold-accented interiors and plush velvet armchairs, your tasting experience here will be nothing short of exquisite.

117 Rue Lauriston, 75116 Paris, France

Flûte Champagne Bar, New York

As a renowned Manhattan fixture since 1997, it will come as no surprise that a visit to Flûte is high on the itinerary for many travellers passing through the concrete jungle. Taking over the space from a notorious speakeasy, this Champagne bar has bubbles in its bones. With weekly live jazz and a relaxed, lounge-style atmosphere, there is a reason this is a must for many.

205 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019, United States

Smoke, Sydney

Lauded as one of Sydney's best rooftop bars with a picture perfect backdrop of city skyline, there are few places better suited to enjoy a celebratory glass of Champagne. With a list featuring industry heavyweights from Krug to Dom Perignon — you're guaranteed to be in good company here.

Level 2/35 Barangaroo Ave, Barangaroo NSW 2000, Australia

Moët & Chandon Champagne Bar, London

While the decor may be lavish, enjoying a glass of Champagne at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong's dedicated bar is a highly intimate experience. The bar team, lead by Head mixologist Drew Chigorimbo, are experts in crafting bespoke and innovative Champagne-based cocktails, as seen in one of their signature creations — the Sparkling Amazu Shoga Martini.

Lobby Level, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, 1 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

Champagne Bar, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong

While the decor may be lavish, enjoying a glass of Champagne at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong's dedicated bar is a highly intimate experience. The bar team, lead by Head mixologist Drew Chigorimbo, are experts in crafting bespoke and innovative Champagne-based cocktails, as seen in one of their signature creations — the Sparkling Amazu Shoga Martini.

Lobby Level, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, 1 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

Be Bubbly, Napa Valley

As the first and only dedicated Champagne lounge in Napa Valley, Be Bubbly has cemented itself as a trusted source in the Champagne world. With an expansive list which can be enjoyed by the glass, flight, or bottle, this venue provides a unique opportunity to sample a range of varieties, thoughtfully paired with cheese and charcuterie boards.

1407 2nd St, Napa, CA 94559, United States

The Landmark, London

With the soft sounds of piano playing filling the room, and a light-filled glass atrium with hanging foliage, The Landmark’s Champagne Bar is indeed a tranquil oasis. A diverse drinks list and delicious array of seafood-centric small plates make for a memorable experience.

222 Marylebone Rd, London NW1 6JQ

KaDeWe Champagne Bar, Berlin

Located inside the best-known department store in Germany, the KaDeWe Champagne Bar on the sixth floor is a much-appreciated pit stop for weary shoppers. A prime destination for anyone who loves Champagne as much as retail therapy, you’re in good hands here. 

Tauentzienstraße 21-24, 10789 Berlin, Germany

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