I was hanging out at Beretta eating brunch and I had a copy of the Cafe Royal Cocktail Book on me, so I decided to look up a recipe they could do at the bar which would be fun to try. I ended up choosing the Queen’s Hotel because it looked like it would be [...]
I recently picked up a copy of the Waldorf-Astoria bar book, and was intrigued by the combination of ingredients in the Kingston cocktail listed under the Jamaica drink section. The drink contained a lot of typical tiki drink ingredients: Jamaica Rum, Pimento Dram(Allspice Dram), and Orange Juice. However, the most interesting ingredient listed was Kümmel, [...]
I recently told my favorite moment that I’ve had as a bartender in my interview featured in the San Francisco Examiner, but unfortunately was misquoted on this experience. As I know this didn’t do the moment justice, I felt obliged to set the record straight on this moment. I was working the day shift at [...]
