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Hey Bartender, What the Heck Is on My Ice?

VinePair

Prime Real Estate One bar transforming the humble block of ice into a stage is New York Citys Clemente Bar , which overlooks the legendary dining room at Eleven Madison Park. At NYCs newly opened Crane Club , bar manager Chris Lemperle designed a garnish to double down on the flavors in his Field Notes cocktail.

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2 Autumnal Riffs on the Espresso Martini

Chilled Magazine

Matthew Izaguirre Liqueur , Vodka PSL Espresso Martini by Co-Owner & Bar Manager Matthew Izaguirre — Coral Club Ingredients 1 ½ oz. So naturally a PSL Espresso Martini fits right in…it’s like a liquid turtleneck sweater. Chai Vodka (steep vodka in chai tea and your preferred spices) 1 oz. Espresso (we use Café Bustelo) 1 oz.

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We Asked 16 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Cheap Bourbon?

VinePair

Lexi Parker, lead bartender, Poka Loka Social Club , Denver “When it comes to an underrated Swiss-army-knife bourbon, J.W. Luke Rowe, bar manager, ELWAY’S , Denver “ Wild Turkey 101 is a great underrated choice for cocktails. Dant Bottled in Bond Kentucky Bourbon will always have a spot in my well and home.

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Where to Drink in Fishtown, Philadelphia

Imbibe Magazine

Monkey Club From the beer-and-shot specials at Bob & Barbara’s in Rittenhouse Square, to the 75-cent hot dogs at McGlinchey’s , Philadelphia dive bars are legendary. Monkey Club is Ducos’ go-to in Fishtown. The cocktail menu rotates frequently, and the bar regularly hosts events like R&Divas, a burlesque and drag show.

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We chat with Michael Pattison, the Bar Manager of late-night Brisbane boozer, Alice

Australian Bartender

The back bar features a 150+ bourbon list for the corn-whiskey lovers. We asked Bar Manager Michael to answer a few questions about life behind the late-night bar just a couple of weeks after the doors had opened, and here’s what he had to say.

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Next Wave Awards Industry Icon of the Year: Clover Club

VinePair

It’s been just over 16 years since Julie Reiner and her wife and business partner Susan Fedroff opened their award-winning bar Clover Club in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. But a new-look team was formed when general manager Christine Williams officially became a partner in 2014.

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When Did Malört Go Mainstream?

VinePair

Malört is a lot more consistent than what it used to be when it was contract-distilled,” explains Charles Joly, a Chicago native and bar partner at Manhattan’s Riff Raff Club who’s been drinking the juice for over two decades, by his estimation. “CH It’s still not a typical back bar selection, but some feel this may eventually change.

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