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Harry Craddock
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i. Biography
In 1920, Harry Craddock worked as a bartender at American Bar in London, England. The record is spare and specific: a year, a room, and a role. For trade purposes, that is enough. It places the work in a defined setting and leaves the craft to speak through the precision of the entry itself.
At a Glance - 1920: bartender at American Bar in London, England. - A short, dated role defines the known entry.
Signature
Harry's signature dishes include The Savoy Cocktail Book and Corpse Reviver No.2, White Lady, Club Cocktail, and Paradise. These names read as a compact bar repertoire: The Savoy Cocktail Book as a reference point, and Corpse Reviver No.2, White Lady, Club Cocktail, and Paradise as drinks with direct, memorable names. The set is defined by economy and clarity rather than excess, with each title carrying its own clean line. Together, they mark Harry Craddock's signature in the register of the period.
Recognition
Harry Craddock has received World's 50 Best Bars (2020).
Profile updated July 2026
FAQ
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Where does Harry Craddock work?
He worked as a bartender at American Bar in London, England, in 1920.
Who is Harry Craddock?
He is the bartender tied to American Bar in London, England, in 1920.
What is Harry Craddock known for?
His bartender role at American Bar in London, England, in 1920.



