Bars

Drinking in Atlanta: Cocktails at Iberian Pig

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**This week finds roving reporter Nico Martini in Atlanta or thereabouts. Below: some findings.** Next stop in Atlanta: the suburbs. In this case, Decatur. I’d heard good things about the Iberian Pig, so that’s where I went. There’s an extensive…

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Drinking in Barcelona. Via Atlanta.

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**This week finds roving reporter Nico Martini in Atlanta. Below: some findings.** The latest spot on my drinks tour: Barcelona. Which, in this case, is a bar/restaurant in Atlanta. It’s a good looking spot, with lots of rustic wood, a…

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The New Traditionalists Bar Cart

The New Traditionalists Bar Cart

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Whether your bar serves tableside cocktails or you’re simply in the market for an at-home accent, this bar cart from the New Traditionalists should do the trick. Crafted from North American Black Walnut, the stylish and functional bar cart has…

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Shit Bartenders Say

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You might have seen this floating around the Web of late. If not, it’s definitely worth a look. Many of us have witnessed this bartender at work – the one who scoffs at your light beer request or bristles at…

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Deconstructing the $13 Cocktail

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Ever wondered why that craft cocktail you’re drinking costs $13 or more? A lot goes into making a good drink, including quality spirits, fresh fruits, juices and herbs and an array of house-made infusions, syrups, bitters and tinctures. Beyond the…

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Drink Well in Boston

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In a post for South African travel site, Travelstart, I wrote about one of my favorite bars in the country: Drink.  Drink, which in my estimation is Boston’s finest cocktail bar, is a true bartender’s bar. There’s no menu and…

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