I walked into this place and I just didn’t want to like it. The first thing you notice was the stark, almost spartan, decor done up in moody earth tones. Even the bar itself was plain. My immediate impression was … Continue reading
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No, its not really related to a Martini, but who in his right mind doesn’t appreciate a good Cognac?? Enjoy your National CognavDay with a Martini if you prefer. Or take a brief break from Martinis and savor a good … Continue reading
Have you heard anyone say that a Martini needs to be properly diluted when mixed?? To what are they referring? What does that mean? Depending on distiller, gin varies from about 80 proof to 100 proof, or 40% ABV to … Continue reading
In my never ending effort to bring to you, my dear reader, the most detailed information possible in my Bar Reviews, and having a recent epiphany on how best to convey such information, I have decided to add a letter … Continue reading
Do you have a favorite Restaurant or Bar for which you would like a Martini review? Something elegant or a ‘hole in the wall’? Oceanfront view or a dive bar? Let me know and I’ll make every effort possible to … Continue reading
No, this is not a post on how to make perfect coffee. I have my hands full with a Perfect Martini. But I wanted to elaborate on something about which I’ve been preaching. And that is properly chilling the martini … Continue reading
Stubrick’s is know locally for their steaks and deservedly so. They are very good, as is everything else I’ve tried. The service is fine and the servers are friendly. There is live music on the weekends and pool tables upstairs. … Continue reading
Its been a while since I shared some thoughts on stemware, so here are a few Friday Musings…. Crooked stems? Split? Or big sweeping curving stems? Is there some reason for a crooked/curved/split stem that I’m just not seeing? Or … Continue reading
Have you checked out our pages yet? They’re right up top on the green menu line. Want a chuckle? There’s a few Martini and general libation Quotes to lighten your day in the page “Martini Quotes”. Want to find a … Continue reading
The countdown continues unabated, only 30 days until National Martini Day. Time to start planning your festivities. Check out our associated twitter feed for fun martini and ‘good life’ related posts: @Shk_Nt_Strrd