ARDMORE, PA (KYW Newsradio) — The owner of Bluebird distillation in Phoenixville is opening a new coffee shop and cocktail bar in Ardmore next week. Owner Jared Adkins said Chariot and Sticka coffee and whiskey bar, will use some of Bluebird’s used bourbon barrels to age the coffees. “When we age grains in a bourbon […]
He used this knowledge to create a unique whiskey that has just been released for sale in the United States as well as the United Kingdom, Ireland and other major world markets. Head of Liquid Development at Kirker Greer Spirits in Belfast, Richard has created a unique spirit, Shamrock Whiskey – launched on St Patrick’s […]
By Mr. Carrie Allan Special for the Washington Post A good Irish pub, no matter where it is on earth, is a thing of beauty. My favorite time to visit is late afternoon, with an Irish coffee sipped in a cozy wooden nook that gets darker and cozier the longer you linger. So much the […]
I love them. And here in the United States, on St. Patrick’s Day, I’ll do my best not to get in there. American Irish pubs are becoming different beasts during the holidays announcing the holy snake charmer of the Emerald Isle, and the easing of covid restrictions may make this year’s celebrations particularly rowdy. While […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Northeast Ohio Chapter of A Special Wish Foundation is hosting Whiskey Circus, a tasting event to raise money for the nonprofit while giving whiskey lovers a chance to win the right to buy a rare and expensive bottle. The event will take place from 2-6 p.m. on Saturday, April 30 at […]
Growing Florida restaurant chain Whiskey Joe’s Bar & Grill is opening its fifth Pensacola Beach location in February at 400 Quietwater Beach Road, Unit 16. Once home to Pensacola favorites Castaways Beachside Restaurant and Raw Bar and Jubilee Oyster Bar & Grille, the place will once again be a place for sunsets and seafood. Marty […]
Bourbon and other whiskeys are the focal point of The James, although it carries other liquors. The James If you fancy a Weller on the rocks bourbon or a creative cocktail, a new bar wants to serve you a good one. The James, a whiskey and cocktail bar, started serving alcohol this week. Located above […]
Finding a bar that suits your mood can be a bit tricky when you’re flying blind. We all walked into places that looked promising from the outside or on Instagram from which we immediately returned. It happens. As someone who makes a living tasting, thinking and talking about spirits every day, finding a good whiskey […]
RALEIGH, NC (WNCN) – Starting Friday, a popular whiskey bar in Raleigh will convert to a pop-up community market in order to stay open and serve the community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dram & Draft, located at 1 Glenwood Ave., is best known as a whiskey and cocktail bar that serves over 300 whiskeys from […]
Entrepreneurs generally start a business and then build up a clientele. Brian Shemwell and Tom “Fish” Adams do it backwards. This fall, the pair and their silent investors will open Barrel & Bond in Paducah, Ky., a small town in western Kentucky with a population of 30,000. On its shelves, there will be 1,200 to […]
Surprise: the bustling Scotch Lodge cocktail bar opens its doors a day earlier, with fried mozzarella brie, sea bean martinis and plenty of absurdly rare bottles of scotch. Last month, the Scotch Lodge team announced that the bar, a large whiskey haunt of former Multnomah Whiskey Library Tommy Klus, would finally open on May 2, […]
A new cocktail bar and a new American spot have opened in the neighborhood. The newcomer to the city center, called 618 Cocktail and Whiskey Lounge, is located at 618 H St. NW, Floor 2. It is located above the Chinatown Garden restaurant where it replaces the Penny Whiskey Bar. The lighting is dark and […]
If you’ve ever wondered what kind of vibe a ’60s cocktail bar could present, the Kennedy in downtown Pensacola will serve as a time machine when it opens in late summer. The Kennedy will assume the corner location at 1 Palafox Place previously occupied by Pita Pit, which closed at the end of 2017. This […]
Tribeca Ward III cocktail bar reopens After closing nearly two years ago for a renovation, the long-standing Tribeca whiskey and cocktail bar Quarter III is back in business. The bar at 111 Reade Street has undergone structural upgrades, but the dark, traditional look of the bar remains. New cocktails include a “Just Beet It”, a […]
Click to enlarge Tom perkins The beautiful lady’s selection of whiskey Chris Perry, a Michigan Bourbon Club member, calls it “Schrodinger’s Bourbon”: it’s that bottle of bourbon you’re afraid to open because it’s rare or precious. You worry that it won’t be worth your money or, worse yet, that it will be so good that […]
Seven Big, one of the best whiskey obsessed cocktail bars in Los Angeles, makes its way into Austin with an expansion in Texas on 7th Street East. There’s no set opening date yet, but expect it to debut very soon. Update, June 12: Seven Grand is now open every day from 5 p.m. to closing. […]
Fitz seems to know his way around an Old Fashioned. He should. For years, he’s been a daytime staple behind the long piece of mahogany at Manhattan’s Old Town Bar on 18th Street. I have a little apprehension, you see; it’s hardly a temple of mixology and there are certainly a few ways to screw […]