Well, in one of the weirdest damn years I’ve ever lived, one thing remains constant in this “new normal” and that’s the announcement of the World’s 50 Best Bars. Since […]
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It’s Martini O’Clock at the Luxury Paris Hotel Lutetia’s Bar Josephine
Quick Take: Following the completion of its revamp in 2018, the Hotel Lutetia’s Bar Josephine serves luxury cocktails plus a small martini and negroni menu. James Joyce, Picasso, Josephine Baker […]
What Cheese Pairs Best with a Rum Old Fashioned Cocktail?
Quick take: pair a Rum Old Fashioned cocktail with a Trou de Cru cheese In our cheese + cocktail pairing project, I combine my cocktail know-how with the encyclopedic cheese […]
Tribute to New Orleans
In celebration of Mardi Gras, our February theme is New Orleans. We’ll explore the connections between France, NOLA and cocktails with our guest Jennifer Greco.
Old Fashioned Week is back: 2 – 11 November 2017
Time to raise a glass to a classic with the return of the Old Fashioned Week. This year the week celebrating “the worlds most popular cocktail” runs from 2 – […]
Les Grands Verres: A much needed update for Palais Tokyo’s bar and restaurant
After the successes of Candelaria, Glass, Mary Celeste and Hero, we’ve come to expect a certain level of both coolness and quality from Quixotic Projects. Fortunately, their latest venture, Les […]
Romantic Paris Bars for Valentine’s Day Drinks
Valentine’s day can be extra stressful with pressure to pick the perfect place. Wouldn’t you rather just be having a drink without the side of anxiety? Then, relax, and try […]
Bluebird: Midcentury Modern California Cocktails
As we’re heading into drizzly days and winter weather in Paris, it’s nice to have an address in your back pocket for a place that recalls the sunnier times of […]
Exclusive: CopperBay’s Secret Menu
I spend a lot of time searching for things under the radar, out of the ordinary; unexpected surprises hidden just beneath the daily grind. It leaves me with a kid-like […]
Danico Bar Paris
In the very early years of this blog, I made a visit to Mama Shelter where I was impressed by the drinks, as well as the person making them. That […]