This October, The Savoy marked its 135th anniversary with a pair of celebrations in its American and Beaufort bars. In attendance were some of the hotel’s most notable alumni alongside a raft of global industry glitterati.


The Savoy's managing director Franck Arnold addresses the crown

(l-r) Anna Sebastian, Alex Irving, Alex Chatwin, Tiffanie Barriere, Mandy Naglich, Margarita Sader and Julie Reiner

Former Beaufort Bar head bartender Chris Moore returned to his old stomping ground

Ody Cruz and Erik van Beek from Mexico City's Handshake Speakeasy

Pippa Guy with American Bar head bartender Angelo Sparvoli

Shingo Gokan and Steve Schneider (not pictured) of the SG Group took over the American Bar

The American Bar's ninth head bartender, Peter Dorelli alongside Salvatore Calabrese

Former Savoy bartenders (l-r) Pippa Guy, Elon Soddu, Chris Moore and Erik Lorincz

Former manager of the Beaufort Bar, Anna Sebastian spent seven years at The Savoy

Former Beaufort Bar senior bartender Jo Last

Paradiso's Margarita Sader with The Afrikan Mixology Maker, Brian Kassim Owango

...and Jake Burger.