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It’s time to put the mixology skills to the test, because on Monday, May 13, 2019, imbibers around the world will be raising a glass to World Cocktail Day. Whether revelers prefer bourbon, rum, cognac or gin, toast to the occasion at home with these easy-to-follow cocktail recipes from Bistro Off Broad, STK Atlanta, TWO urban licks and The Shed at Glenwood.

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Bistro Strawberry & Balsamic Martini

Ingredients:

2 ½ oz Vodka
¼ oz Simple Syrup
3 dashes quality Balsamic Vinegar
2 Strawberries
5 Basil Leaves

 

Instructions: 

  1. In a cocktail shaker, add 1 strawberry, 4 sliced basil leaves, simple syrup and balsamic vinegar.  Mull.
  2. Add ice and vodka.  Shake vigorously.
  3. Pour into chilled martini glass using a double bar strainer.
  4. Garnish with strawberry slice and basil leaf.

Bistro Off Broad is located at 16 E Candler St, Winder, GA 30680 For more information, visit http://www.bistrooffbroad.com. Stay connected on Twitter at @bistrobroad, on Instagram at @bistrobroad, and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Bistro-Off-Broad-129399941013597/.

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STK’s Not Your Daddy’s Manhattan

Ingredients:

2.5 oz Bulleit Bourbon
.5 oz Fernet Branca
.5 oz Carpano Antica
3 dashes Angostura bitters
2 dashes Peychaud bitters
1 Luxardo Cherry

Instructions:

  1. Rinse martini glass with fernet branca.
  2. Add bourbon and vermouth into the mixing glass.
  3. Add ice, then stir and strain into martini glass.
  4. Garnish with a Luxardo cherry.

For more information or to make  a reservation, visit  https://stksteakhouse.com/venues/atlanta or call  404-793-0144.  STK Atlanta is located at 1075 Peachtree Street in  Midtown Atlanta on the corner of Peachtree and 12th Streets in the 12th &  Midtown development. Stay connected on Twitter and @eatstk #stkatlanta. 

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TWO Urban Licks’ TWO Punch

Ingredients:
2 Parts fruity red wine
3/4 Part Silver Rum
3/4 Part Cognac
1/4 Part Pineapple Juice
1/4 Part Cranberry Juice
1/4 Blueberry Juice
1/16 Triple Sec or to taste

Instructions:

  1. Combine all ingredients and shake well.
  2. Garnish with Lime Wheel.
To make a reservation, call 404.522.4622 or visit twourbanlicks.com. Two Urban Licks is located at 820 Ralph McGill Blvd. Atlanta, GA 30306. Stay connected on Twitter at @2urbanlicks and Instagram at @TwoUrbanLicks and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TwoUrbanLicks/.

Screen Shot 2019-05-13 at 1.49.29 PMThe Shed at Glenwood’s Empress

Ingredients:
1.5 oz Empress Gin 
.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice 
.5 oz Agave 
1 dash egg white 
1 oz Maraschino Liqueur

Instructions:

  1. Fill a glass with ice and combine all of the ingredients.
  2. Shake, pour and enjoy.
For more information, visit www.theshedatglenwood.com or call 404.835.4363. Stay connected on Facebook at www.facebook.com/theshedatglenwood, on Instagram at @theshedatglenwood and on Twitter at @TheShed1.