I recently found myself at Bistango, a well reviewed Orange County Restaurant serving “New American” cuisine. It has earned ratings of 4.3 on Yelp, 4.4 on both Open Table and Facebook, and 24 on Zagat. Sadly I have only had … Continue reading
Category Archives: Martini
Today, June 19th, is National Martini Day! It is also Father’s Day! A coincidence? I think not! Sounds like a perfect combination …. so celebrate with your father and a Martini. H.L. Mencken described the Martini as “perfect as a … Continue reading
Well, the photos are!! The photos that have appeared on this blog are now posted on Pinterest. So if you saw something you wanted to copy, or see again, take a look at our Pinterest Board cleverly titled “Martini … Continue reading
“My doctor said eat more fruits & vegetables. An extra strawberry in my daiquiri & olive in my martini should do the trick” Maxine (John Wagner) The “Martini Quotes” page is always being updated. If you haven’t checked … Continue reading
March 17th and St. Patrick’s Day are just around the corner. How are you planning on celebrating? Does a green Martini sound right? I’ve railed railed about ‘tinis in the past: Appletini, Mintini, Chocotini, and on and on. The purist … Continue reading
“There is no sugar in a martini; no egg whites, no black and white rums, no shaved almonds, no fruit juice, no chocolate, and no spices…. It is a clear, clean, cold, pure, honest drink …” Donald G. Smith, Wall … Continue reading
“I love to sing, and I love to drink scotch. Most people would rather hear me drink scotch.” George Burns If you haven’t check out our “Martini Quotes” page in a while you’ll be pleasantly surprised by some new … Continue reading
A businessman enters a tavern, sits down at the bar, and orders a double martini. After he finishes the drink, he peeks inside his shirt pocket and then orders the bartender to prepare another double martini. After he finishes that … Continue reading
“Christmas at my house is always at least six or seven times more pleasant than anywhere else. We start drinking early. While everyone else is seeing only one Santa Claus, we’ll be seeing six or seven.” W.C. Fields If … Continue reading
After my recent post on Eggnog Martini (Egg Nog Martini??? Really?) in which I generally described my amusement, if not disdain, of various cocktails described as “Martinis”… or more typically, ‘somthing‘tini a person very close to me asked “OK, what … Continue reading