Every once in awhile you hear about a new place opening up that you know you have to visit. The SG Club in Tokyo was one of those for me. About a year prior to visiting, Tate and I visited SpeakLow in Shanghai, bartender Shingo Gokan’s first cocktail bar – and one of my all time favorite […]
Danico Review: Why It’s My Favorite Cocktail Bar in Paris
We recently went to a dozen of the best bars in Paris. Le Syndicat, Little Red Door, Candelaria – we went to them all. But my favorite drinks? Danico. Now, to fully understand my excitement leading up to this bar, it’s important to know a few good things. The Backstory that Led Me to Danico […]
Candelaria Paris: A Night at One of Paris’ Most Iconic Cocktail Bars
After visiting Le Syndicat earlier in the evening, our plan was to grab some tacos at the front facing half of Candelaria, when our friend Matt suggested instead a place he’d been wanting to try ever since he moved here. Reluctantly, we agreed (as I’ve heard those tacos are wonderful), but it ended up being […]
The American Bar in London: A Ton of History, but Overrated?
Ah, The American Bar. Of all the bars on this quest, this bar is not only one of the most historic, but also one of the most perplexing. The history is unparalleled. The American Bar in the Savoy Hotel has been a fixture in the cocktail world since the late 19th century. Bartender Harry Craddock […]
Best Bars in Singapore: The Best Drinks and Cocktail Bars in Singapore
I’ve been to Singapore a handful of times, but it’s never been for more than 12 hours. Don’t ask me why, but apparently half the flights through Asia seemingly have a layover in Singapore, and you always get in at some super weird time that forces a very long layover. It’s given me three opportunities […]