Nice Rats, But How Were the Drinks?
A story about a pop-up rat bar in a tourist attraction haunted house of history. Read more →
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A Very Stupid Eco-Luxe Cocktail Suggestion That You're Free to Use
Another one of my brilliant ideas, free for all. Read more →
Soup or Cocktails? It's Getting Hard to Tell the Difference
As bartenders play with drink formats and serving vessels, and as meat juice becomes an increasingly acceptable thing to put into cocktails, a few drinks are starting to resemble soup around San Francisco. Read more →
New Booze Books July/August: Mezcal, Monsters, Gin Tonics, Popsicles
New books on Mezcal, Monster Movies, Gin Tonics, Popsicles, Dirt, and Women's History via Food. Read more →
Freeze Liquor Bottles Inside an Ice Tube for Better Bottle Service
Using just a cooler, a tube, and a bottle you can a super funky display for your party or for bottle service at your bar. Read more →
Fire Inside Ice (Okay, Fireball inside an Ice Ball)
Having fun putting cocktails inside ice spheres and filming them exploding. Read more →
A Proliferation of Stunt Gins in your choice of Blue, Moonrock, or Insect-Flavored
Check out these new gins that change color, were sent into near-outer-space, or are infused with ants and glitter. Read more →
A Tron-Inspired Speakeasy Inside an Arcade Bar in San Francisco
Now open in San Francisco is The Grid, a Tron-inspired speakeasy-style reservations-only bar inside a video game bar Coin-Op Game Room. Have a look at the fun and colorful drinks. Read more →