Category: Drink

  • Toast to Halloween with STK Atlanta’s Green Goblin Cocktail Recipe

    Toast to Halloween with STK Atlanta’s Green Goblin Cocktail Recipe

    Halloween is upon us and STK Atlanta has shared a spooktacular Green Goblin cocktail that is sure to impress monsters, vixens and vamps. To learn more about classic cocktail recipes jus visit https://www.spiritlablondon.com.  Raise your glasses, because STK Atlanta’s ghostly libation promises to be unforgettable. Celebrate at STK or make it at home.  
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    STK Atlanta’s Green Goblin Cocktail Recipe:

    Ingredients: 

    • 2 slices of jalapeño
    • 4 basil leaves
    • 2.74 ounces of Vodka
    • .5 ounces of Lime Juice
    • .5 ounces of Simple Syrup

    Directions:

    1. Simply add jalapeños and basil leaves into a mixing glass.
    2. Muddle, then add vodka, lime juice, and simple syrup.
    3. Shake and strain into a martini glass, garnish with a jalapeño slice.
    4. We hope this is an eerie addition to the Halloween festivities.

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    For more information or to make  a reservation, visit  https://stksteakhouse.com/venues/atlanta or call  404-793-0144. Stay connected on Twitter and @eatstk #stkatlanta.

    For more cocktail recipes, visit https://prettysouthern.com/ .

  • The Next Coffee Craze! Radio Roasters Introduces Steeped Coffee Bags

    The Next Coffee Craze! Radio Roasters Introduces Steeped Coffee Bags

    Coffee connoisseurs can enjoy the power of a good cup of coffee on-the-go with Radio Roasters new single-use Steeped Coffee Bags.
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    Reinventing the way imbibers brew and drink specialty coffee, the Steeped Coffee Bags consisting of Radio Roasters’ premium Hi/Fi Blend from Colombia and Ethiopia, has guilt-free, biodegradable packaging that is fully recyclable and environmentally responsible. If you sell soap products, you should start considering switching to eco-friendly soap packaging boxes too. However, for a reliable plastic clamshell packaging option for your products, why not learn more here! Nitro-sealed, removing any oxygen that will affect flavor and quality, the Steeped Coffee Bags highlight bright, smooth and sweet berry notes in an instant when hot water is added following these three simple steps: Submerge, Saturate and Steep.
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    The longer the bag steeps, the stronger and more robust the flavor becomes, allowing coffee drinkers to create the flavor profile that best suits their tastes. And, with a six-month shelf-life, avid coffee drinkers can get their caffeine fix while traveling, camping, relaxing at home, working in the office, or any location with access to hot water.
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    Coffee drinkers can continue to experience a freshly brewed taste without sacrificing quality, freshness and convenience by purchasing the Hi/Fi Blend Steeped Coffee in 10-packs for $19.95 at radioroasters.com or at the Decatur, Georgia location, where single bags are also available for purchase. For more information about Radio Roasters, please visit radioroasters.com. For more information about Steeped Coffee, please visit steepedcoffee.com.

  • Max Lager’s Hosts 4th Annual Old 320 Beer Fest

    Max Lager’s Hosts 4th Annual Old 320 Beer Fest

    On Saturday, July 27th from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., Max Lager’s Wood-Fired Grill & Brewery will host its fourth annual Old 320 Beer Fest. This dynamic event features beer from over 30 breweries throughout the Southeast, a chef’s tasting room with bites from Brewed to Serve Restaurants, live music from gr8FLdüde & frenz, a raffle for a trip to Belgium, and much more.

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    “Brewing craft beer in Atlanta for over 23 years now, it’s wonderful to see not only how Georgia’s beer community has grown, but the incredible quality of beers being made. Old 320 Beer Fest is a celebration of beer that brings many of Georgia’s finest breweries together,” says John Roberts, Max Lager’s award-winning Brew Master.

    From pilsners to IPAs, Old 320 Beer Fest attendees are invited to try unlimited samples from Georgia favorites, including New Realm Brewing Company, Atlanta Brewing Co., Creature Comforts and Monday Night Brewing. Each brewery will showcase their most prized brews, and this year’s event will also debut beers from The Bold Monk Brewing Co., a fully operational brewing and bottling facility, brewpub and beer garden that’s set to open later this year by the  Brewed to Serve Restaurant Group, Inc.

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    Tickets to the event include wood-fired bites, a sampling glass, unlimited beer samples, an edible pretzel lanyard and one raffle ticket to win a beer journey to Belgium. Additional raffle tickets are available 1 for $10 and 3 for $20 the day of the festival. Raffle proceeds will benefit the Georgia Craft Brewers Guild. Tickets  are available at www.freshtix.com/events/max-lagers-4th-annual-old-320-beer-fest  for $60 in advance, or at the door for $75. Those who sign up as Designated Drivers only pay $15 for admission. The first 50 people to buy tickets will receive a free commemorative t-shirt. T-shirts featuring this year’s “Brew City” design will be available for $20 the day of the event.  Complimentary guest parking will be offered. One has to be an adult to avail these drinks and there are lanyards for student ID that clearly show us how old they are.

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    In addition, Max Lager’s is conveniently located by deck parking and the Peachtree Center + Civic Center MARTA stations. Max Lager’s Wood-Fired Grill & Brewery is located at 320 Peachtree St. Atlanta, GA, 30308.  For more information, visit www.maxlagers.com.  Stay connected on  Twitter  at @MaxLagers and on  Facebook at www.facebook.com/MaxLagersAtlanta.

  • Become the Ultimate Mixologist Just in Time For National Tequila Day

    Become the Ultimate Mixologist Just in Time For National Tequila Day

    As The Champs would say, “Tequila”! On Wednesday, July 24, 2019, imbibers can get over the mid-week hump while raising a glass to National Tequila Day. From Molly B’s Pine-Jalapeño-Rita, The Shed at Glenwood’s Chihuahua’s Respite, Dantanna’s Maestro Margarita, PARISH’s Smoke Gets in Your Eyes and Bully Boy’s Tequila #1, cocktails enthusiasts can be prepared for this tequila-infused holiday with these easy-to-follow recipes from Spice Kitchen + Bar.

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    Molly B’s Pine-Jalapeño-Rita:

    Jalapeño Syrup Recipe (Batch recipe for 15 cocktails) 
    Ingredients:
    1/16th lbs. Jalapeños (Chopped)
    .5 quarts sugar
    .25 quarts water 
    Teaspoon Pectin 
     
    Preparation: 

    1. Simmer jalapeños, sugar and water for 2 hours, remove from heat. 
    2. Add pectin, stir and transfer to blender. 
    3. Puree ingredients, let chill. 
    Pine-Jalapeño-Rita Cocktail Recipe

    Ingredients:
     2 oz. Dulce Vida Pineapple Jalapeano Tequila
    1 oz. Lime Juice
    .5 oz. Jalapeño Syrup
    Glassware: Rocks Glass
     
    Preparation: 

    1. In tin combine: ice, 2oz Dulce Vida Pineapple Jalapeño Tequila, 1oz Lime Juice, .5 oz Jalapeño Syrup.
    2. Shake and pour in rocks glass.
    3. Garnish with pineapple wedge
    Molly B’s Concentrics Restaurants, the creators of Atlanta’s award-winning TWO Urban Licks, and dozens of critically acclaimed restaurants across the country, is bringing an entirely new dining experience to Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Featuring an outstanding view of the stadium, on non-event days, the private experience transforms into a traditional restaurant bringing its southern inspired offerings to lunch and dinner patrons. Molly B’s is open for lunch daily on non-event days from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. For more information, visit  http://www.mollybsatlanta.com/. Stay connected on Instagram and Twitter at @mollybsatlanta and on Facebook at  www.facebook.com/MollyBsAtlanta.
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    The Shed at Glenwood’s Chihuahua’s Respite:

    Ingredients:
    2 oz. Sotol Reposado
    4 oz. Watermelon Aqua Fresca 
    1/2 oz. Orange Curaçao 
    1.5 oz. Topo Chico
    Mint Leaves

    Preparation: 
    1. Combine all the ingredients in a shaker tin.
    2. Shake well and pout over ice.
    3. Garnish with mint leaves.
    With new owners and a reinvigorated spirit, The Shed at Glenwood is staying true to its roots while elevating its mission to create unparalleled experiences in a comfortable and friendly atmosphere. Known for its impressive cocktail program and wine and beer offerings, this local haunt has become a not-to-miss Atlanta staple that begs guests to relax and stay awhile. Conveniently located in Glenwood Park / Grant Park where the Atlanta BeltLine’s Eastside and Southside trails connect, The Shed is open Tuesday through Sunday for dinner and for Sunday brunch. For more information, visit www.theshedatglenwood.com. Stay connected on Facebook www.facebook.com/theshedatglenwood, on Instagram at @theshedatglenwood and Twitter at@TheShed1

    Screen Shot 2019-07-24 at 12.04.04 PMDantanna’s Maestro Margarita:

    Ingredients: 
    1 1/2 oz. Dantanna’s signature blend of Maestro Dobel tequila 
    3/4 oz. Cointreau
    Fresh Sour Mix

    Kosher Salt

    Preparation:  
    1. Rim glass with salt before, if desired. 
    2. 3 oz house-made sour mix (1 part fresh lime juice, 1 part fresh lemon juice, 2 parts simple syrup). 
    3. Build in bar tin with ice, shake, and strain into a tall glass over ice.

    A favorite Atlanta dining and drinking staple, Dantanna’s boasts two convenient locations, Buckhead and Downtown in CNN Center. Dantanna’s Buckhead is located at the Shops Around Lenox, 3400 Around Lenox Rd NE #304, Atlanta, GA 30326.Dantanna’sDowntown is located at1 CNN Center#269, Atlanta, GA 30303. For more information or to make a reservation visit www.dantannas.com or call404.760.8873 for Dantanna’s Buckhead or404.522.8873for Dantanna’s Downtown. Stay connected on Twitter and Instagram at @dantannas.

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    Ingredients:
    1.5 oz. tequila (pref reposado)
    .5 oz. mezcal
    .5 oz. lime
    .5 oz. agave syrup or simple syrup
    3 oz. grapefruit juice

    Topo Chico or Soda Water

    Preparation: 

    1. Combine tequila. mezcal, agave syrup and grapefruit juice into a shaker tin. If you need a way to extract fruit juice, try the best juicer for celery.
    2. Shake well and pour into glass with salted rim.
    3. Top with topo chico (or soda water).
    4. Garnish with lime wedge and enjoy.
    Unique people, delicious food and good-for-the-earth goods all come together at The Brasserie and Neighborhood Café at PARISH, so step off the BeltlLine and join the vibrant culture of Inman Park at its core. Located at 240 North Highland Avenue in Atlanta, Ga., The Brasserie and Neighborhood Café at PARISH  is open five days a week for lunch and dinner. For reservations and more information, call (404) 681-4434 or visit parishatl.com. Stay connected on Twitter at @parishATL and Instagram at @ParishInmanPark.
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    Bully Boy’s Tequila #1:

    Ingredients:

    1 1/2 oz. El Jimador Reposado 
    3/4 oz. Ramazzoti Aperitivo Rosato
    1 1/2 oz. Lime Juice
    1 oz. Guava Agave

    Preparation: 

    1. Combine all ingredients and shake well, then pour over crushed ice.
    2. Top with Himalayan Lava Sea Salt.
    3. Garnish with Kefir Lime Leaves & Edible Flowers.
    Bully Boy, the BeltLine restaurant from Concentrics Restaurants and Chef Michael Bertozzi, offers  Eastern seaboard fare from its farms, rivers and coastal waters with an approach that has far reaching influences. Fare is paired with a nostalgic cocktail list and local and coastal craft brews. Located at 828 Ralph McGill Blvd NE, Atlanta, GA 30306 the BeltLine restaurant opens for dinner at 5 pm every day. To make a reservation, visit, www.bullyboyatl.com, or call 678-904-5607.  Stay connected on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @bullyboyatl.
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    Bistro Off Broad’s Bistro Margarita:

    Ingredients:
    1 ¾ oz. Jalapeno Infused Altos Tequila
    ½ oz. Cointreau
    2 oz. Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice
    1 oz. Fresh Orange Juice
    ¼ oz. Agave Syrup

    Preparation:
    1. Place all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice.
    2. Shake vigorously.
    3. Pour over fresh ice into a salted rim, hi-ball glass.
    4. Garnish with a lime wedge.  Enjoy!

    Bistro Off Broad is a chef-inspired dining experience located in historic downtown Winder, Georgia.  Combining casual chic and historic elegance, serving fresh, local, and affordable  food and great wine and great spirits in a beautiful setting. Bistro Off Broad is located at 16 E Candler St, Winder, GA 30680. For more information, visit  www.bistrooffbroad.com. Stay connected on Twitter at @bistrobroad, on Instagram at @bistrobroad, and on Facebook at  www.facebook.com/Bistro-Off-Broad-129399941013597/

  • Sips Up This National Mai Tai Day with TWO urban licks Mai Tai Slushy

    Sips Up This National Mai Tai Day with TWO urban licks Mai Tai Slushy

    Revelers are invited to sip into the summer season and celebrate National Mai Tai Day to the fullest with TWO urban licks’ Mai Tai Slushy on Sunday, June 30, 2019. Combining light, dark and overproof rum, lime juice, orange curaçao, orgeat and water, the boozy libation will cool down guests after a leisurely stroll on the Atlanta BeltLine or a rousing game of bocce ball on TWO’s spacious outdoor patio.

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    TWO urban Licks’ Mai Tai Slushy Recipe

    Ingredients
    • 2 Parts Light Rum
    • 2 Parts Dark Rum
    • ½ Part Overproof Rum
    • 1 Part Fresh Lime Juice
    • 1 Part Orange Curacao
    • 1 Part Orgeat
    • 1.5 Part Water
    Directions
    1. Using a refractometer, adjust Brix (measurement of sugar in an aqueous solution) to 14 degrees.
    2. Add water to lower Brix, grenadine or simple syrup if higher Brix needed.
    3. When desired sugar content is achieved, add ingredients and set machine to freeze.
    4. Garnish with pineapple spear, lime wedge, umbrella or anything fun.
    5. Serve and enjoy!

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    Hungry diners can also nosh on Executive Chef Michael Bertozzi’s larger than life fiery menu including Salmon Chips, Baked Oysters, Tuna Poke, Hush Puppies and much more. 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/.

  • Lift Your Spirits and Glasses Up For World Cocktail Day

    Lift Your Spirits and Glasses Up For World Cocktail Day

    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.