After you drink yet another Blood & Sand, Whisky Highball or classic Scotch cocktail, you might be ready for a different kind of whisky imbibement. These 8 national bars and restaurants are serving inspired whisky cocktails worth drinking now, whether infusing grilled artichokes from the kitchen, rounding out other spirits with Scotch’s peaty smoke or going refreshing with Cuban coconut… Read more →
Covering the 11 hottest cocktails of the month around the US at Liquor.com, you’ll find my top national drinks on menus at these bars/restaurants: Read more →
This issue:
— Diversetown: My article for the book at Worlds 50 Best Talks event held in SF on the wide-ranging demographics of the San Francisco Bay Area… and why this makes us one of the best and most exciting food regions in the world.
— 10 Top French Restaurants in SF: Neighborhood bistros, wine bars and fine dining, classic and new wave French… 10 of my top French restaurant recommends over the past 17 years.
— 10 Top American Whiskey Cocktails On National Menus Now: Exploring creative bourbon and rye whiskey drinks on menus in Charleston, NYC, Chicago, San Francisco, Louisvilleand Washington D.C.
— The New Magnolia: At the Dogpatch opening, an SF beer legend under new ownership. What to expect on tap and on the food menu.
— 4 Hottest US Bar Openings this Fall: Tracking cocktail bars (with food) to watch for this fall in San Jose, San Francisco, Chicago and New York City.
Covering the 10 top American whiskey (bourbon, rye) cocktails of the month around the country at Liquor.com, you’ll find my top national drinks now at these bars/restaurants: American Whiskey… whether you prefer the spice of rye, the smooth corn sweetness of bourbon or the array of American single malts, wheat or alternate grain whiskies produced around the US, there is… Read more →
Published at Liquor.com September 4th, my feature on 4 most anticipated bars set to open this fall around the US: —Kumiko in Chicago—Miniboss in San Jose—Bon Voyage! San Francisco—Llama San in New York City www.liquor.com/slideshows/bar-openings-fall-2018/ Read more →
Covering the 11 hottest cocktails of the month around the US at Liquor.com, you’ll find my top national drinks now at these bars/restaurants: While fall is around the corner, many of us are still experiencing hot summer days in needs of refreshing drinks, like a Smash that brings on the tomatillo and green pepper. Others are drinking savory, umami-rich cocktails… Read more →
Published at Liquor.com this Summer 2018, my regular update on San Francisco/the Bay Area’s top 11 new bars: www.liquor.com/series/new-san-francisco-bars/ Read more →
Covering the 9 top rum cocktails of the month around the country at Liquor.com, you’ll find my top national drinks now at these bars/restaurants: Hell or High Water, Louisville, KY Curio at The Chapel, San Francisco The Patterson House, Nashville Sen Sakana, NYC Hello Stranger, Oakland, CA The Diamond, Vancouver, B.C. Three Dots & A Dash, Chicago The Snug, San… Read more →
Covering the 10 hottest cocktails of the month around the US at Liquor.com, you’ll find my top national drinks now at these bars/restaurants: La Mar Cebicheria, San Francisco Mr. Lee’s, Louisville, KY Connie & Ted’s, Los Angeles Golden Teardrops, Chicago Sylvain, New Orleans Blue Duck Tavern, Washington D.C. Nico, San Francisco Lola, Louisville, KY The 404 Kitchen/Gertie’s, Nashville Bible Club,… Read more →
Here, I cover 6 top frozen cocktails in bars now around the US at Liquor.com (click on each for the featured cocktail): The Beehive, San Francisco Beatnik, Chicago Feast BBQ, Louisville La Mar Cebicheria, San Francisco Estereo, Chicago Night Heron, Houston Read more →