Bars
Our list of friends grows every day. In your travels around our great nation, do yourself a favor and don't miss these spots. Be sure to say hello from us as you belly up for a drink; we do miss them so.
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Bar Agricole Comstock Saloon Elixir Slanted Door Range Beretta |
| Rob Roy Tavern Law Sambar |
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Flatiron Lounge Dutch Kills Clover Club Mayahuel |
| The Varnish Seven Grand The Edison Copa d'Oro |
Tiki-Ti La Descarga First and Hope The Tasting Kitchen |
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San Diego
Noble Experiment
Houston
Anvil
Blogs
We wouldn’t be where we are today without these good folks taking the time to show us where we came from and pointing the way forward. Thanks for your labors of love.
eGullet Fine Spirits & Cocktail Forum
Trader Tiki’s Booze Blog
Jeffreymorgenthaler.com
Cocktail Chronicles
Chanticleer Society
Spirits & Cocktails
Art of Drink
Oh Gosh!
Small Screen Network
CaskStrength
Cocktaildb.com
Alcademics
Kaiser Penguin
Books
We’re often asked what makes for a good introductory read for those who want to begin exploring the world of cocktails. Here’s a brief list of tomes that have given us inspiration, delight, and a few chuckles along the way:
CLASSIC
Charles Baker, Gentleman’s Companion: Around the World with Jigger, Beaker & Flask (1946)
David Embury, The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks (1948)
Harry Craddock, The Savoy Cocktail Book (1933)
A.S. Crockett, The Old Waldorf-Astoria Bar Book (1935)
Wm. T. Boothby, World Drinks & How to Mix Them (1934)
MODERN
David Wondrich, Imbibe!: A Salute in Stories and Drinks to ‘Professor’ Jerry Thomas (2007)
Jeff Hollinger & Rob Schwarz, Art of the Bar: Cocktails Inspired by the Classics (2006)
Ted Haigh, Vintage Spirits & Forgotten Cocktails (2009 Reprint)
Eric Felten, How’s Your Drink?: Cocktails, Culture and the Art of Drinking Well (2008)
Jeff Berry, Sippin’ Safari: In Search of the Great “Lost” Tropical Drink Recipes (2007)
Paul Harrington, Cocktail: The Drinks Bible for the 21st Century (1998)
