Making Drinks with The Whaling Club
The Whaling Club started out as a private cocktail club that now does catering and classes for groups. I was invited to attend a holiday drinks workshop and had a lot of… Continue reading
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Recap: Dinner with Kikori Whiskey
Recently I attended a whiskey dinner for Kikori, a new Japanese whiskey in the Los Angeles market. I met Kikori’s Ann Soh Woods last year when we both took bartending classes with… Continue reading
DTLA: New Cocktails at Faith and Flower Including the Spanish Milk Punch
Faith and Flower has launched a drinks menu that includes new cocktails and old favorites. I checked it out a couple of weeks ago and now have some new favorite drinks. Felix… Continue reading
Hollywood: Get Your Krewe Card at Sassafras Saloon During Happy Hour
Sassafras Saloon launched a new frequent buyer’s card called Krewe. When you buy all six of the Happy Hour drinks ranging from Sazarac to Hurricane, you get a Ramos Gin Fizz for… Continue reading
DTLA: Otium is Now Open
Otium is now open for lunch, brunch and dinner. The new restaurant is next door to the Broad Museum on Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles. It’s picturesque and fits right in… Continue reading
Culver City: Hanjip Korean BBQ Now Open
Hanjip Korean BBQ is now open in Culver City. The stylish restaurant features modern decor and fancy gold grills. The menu from Chef Chris Oh from Seoul Sausage has turned grilling upscale… Continue reading
Kansas City: Drinks at Julep
After wandering around the Westport Art Fair, we stopped into Julep for a drink or two. After tooling around the Westport Art Fair, we stopped into Julep in Kansas City. I… Continue reading
Whisky Live Returns to Los Angeles November 6
Whisky Live returns to Los Angeles on November 6. The whisky show features over 150 different whiskies to be tasted! This year, the show is at the Lowes Hollywood Hotel. Tickets start… Continue reading
New Orleans: Tiki Drinks at Latitude 29
There’s always a bar I go back over and over to when on a trip. Or at least there should be. On this New Orleans trip, I ended up at Beachbum Berry’s… Continue reading
New Orleans: Ramos Gin Fizz at Compere Lapin
My ideal vacation starts with stopping for drinks before lunch. And that’s what we did one day as we walked towards Cochon. We passed Compere Lapin and I realized it was on… Continue reading