The Miracle on 7th Street team is back at it, this time with cherry blossoms and Super Mario.
While sherry had been consigned to cooking wine status throughout most of the last century, skilled bartenders are returning it to its rightful place as a main cocktail ingredient.
At some bars, the specialties are worth sticking to.
For some of us, it’s not summer until Negroni Week arrives. You’re in for a treat.
The $2 deal (plus tax and gratuity) is only good for 67 minutes, starting at 7:46 p.m. (Or 19:46 on a 24-hour clock.)
For John Uselton and Michael Lowe, that the Rickey became the District’s official cocktail last year is something of a nice coincidence. The two, after all, are planning on producing gin and whiskey — both of which can be used in the cocktail — once they open up their planned New Columbia Distillery this summer.
Whatever your holiday woes, navigating a traveler’s nightmare, frantically shopping for an acceptable gift, and spending an alarming amount of time with family, the Lion’s Tail will fix you right up.
American Ice Company’s Twist the Knife Sloely: surely the most delicious liquid tribute to Napalm Death you’ll find in this town.
The final stage of judging to determine D.C.’s best rickey will be held Monday, August 1 starting at 6 p.m. at Jack Rose. Admission is $10 and includes a free rickey.
The official D.C. bird is the wood thrush. The official D.C. flower is the American Beauty Rose. And now, D.C. will have an official cocktail: the Rickey, joining Louisiana (the Sazerac) as the only other state place to have an official cocktail.
