It’s been a year of challenges for bars all over the world. For some, it has been harder than it looks and we have nothing but the utmost respect for their struggle.
Tag: drinks
Ones to Watch – 2020
As we come into a new decade, take a look at who should be serving you your favourite drink in 2020.
A Look at Barcelona’s Cocktail Dens
Two months ago, I returned to Barcelona after a gap of two years, to “scope the scene” for new bars and cocktail play. It seems there has been a metamorphosis.
Through The Little Red Door
Tucked away in the charming by-lanes of Paris, behind a little red door, lies the secret to a cocktail lover’s happiness.
Shirmy Chan – Not Your Average Bartender
Shirmy Chan is making waves across Kuala Lumpur both as Bar Manager at 61 Monarchy Bar and overall amazing human. How do we know? Word travels.
NO SHOT, SHERLOCK!
All you need to know about Mezcal. Read on as Phil Bayly breaks it down for us.
Watering Holes with Bose
We’ve been to bars all over the world. We’ve looked under rocks and found gems. We’ve met bartenders who make our hearts sing. And we’ve made friends who have stood the test of time….and shots!
Watering Holes with Charmaine
Not too long ago, a friend and I were stumbling across Singapore city hitting up all the best bars and downing libations like they were going out of style. At the very end of this long excursion, we predictably found ourselves perched at the bar at 28HKS. Long time heavyweight 28HKS needs no introduction if…
Watering Holes with Pankaj Balachandran
There are legendary bars that everybody talks about. The ones who get featured in every list and win awards. The ones we all know and love for the top-notch drinks they consistently bring to the table. But what about the unsung heroes? The hole in the wall places? The bars which know our deepest darkest…
The Bartender’s Dilemma
Only too often, the bartending community is riddled with the dilemma of refusing a drink at work. Peer pressure, unfair expectations, and internal stress are all factors that contribute to the inability to refuse a drink when behind the stick.
