Tiki cocktails - The Spare Room

Summertime is Tiki Time in Los Angeles

August 14, 2012

As Los Angeles continues to endure a sweltering heat wave, the timing couldn’t be better for three stellar tiki events taking place over the next several days.

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The Varnish - 2012 Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards

Tales of the Cocktail 2012: Los Angeles Toasts The Varnish at the Spirited Awards

August 12, 2012

On Saturday of the 10th Annual Tales of the Cocktail, two events loomed large on the itinerary: Pig & Punch and the 2012 Spirited Awards.

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Employees Only - One Eyed Jacks

Tales of the Cocktail 2012: Employees Only at One Eyed Jacks

August 9, 2012

On Thursday night of the 10th Anniversary Tales of the Cocktail, Employees Only took over One Eyed Jacks for a night of craft cocktails, gourmet hors d’oeuvres, live music, burlesque and “other unspeakable delights.”

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William Grant & Sons Big Birthday Party - TOTC 2012

Tales of the Cocktail 2012: Willie Mae’s, Stephen Crane, William Grant & Sons

August 8, 2012

Day One of Tales of the Cocktail 2012 included an epic lunch at Willie Mae’s Scotch House, a forgotten tiki hero, and the William Grant & Sons Big Birthday Party.

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Ode to the Bowl punch bowl - Tales of the Cocktail

Tales of the Cocktail 2012: Ode to The Spare Room

August 7, 2012

To kick off the 10th annual Tales of the Cocktail, The Spare Room hosted Ode to the Bowl, featuring twelve teams from across the country competing in a raucous bowling tournament at the historic Rock ‘N’ Bowl in New Orleans.

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Strawberry Paleta - 1886

Take a Spirited Summer Vacation at 1886

August 2, 2012

1886 Bar at the Raymond has launched its Summer Cocktail Menu, a collaborative effort that may be the best one yet from the creative team of bartenders.

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Second Line - Tales of the Cocktail

Thirsty in NOLA: Tales of the Cocktail 2012

July 22, 2012

Bartenders, spirits brands, imbibers, foodies and the sturdiest livers from around the world are heading to New Orleans this week for the 10th Annual Tales of the Cocktail.

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Ever-Present - Bar and Kitchen

First Taste: Bar | Kitchen Summer Menu

July 16, 2012

Bar | Kitchen debuted its Summer Menu earlier this month, featuring new dishes from Executive Chef Vahan Tokmadjian and drinks created by the B|K crew.

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Southern Belle Whistle - 1886

Pop Goes the 1886 Summer Cocktail Menu

July 12, 2012

As the summer of 2012 heats up, thirsty Angelenos can look forward to Thursday, July 12th, when 1886 Bar at The Raymond officially debuts its Summer Cocktail Menu.

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Bow & Truss bar

Bow & Truss Opens in the NoHo Arts District

July 10, 2012

Bow & Truss has opened in the burgeoning NoHo Arts District, featuring sherry-based cocktails by Aidan Demarest and Marcos Tello of Tello Demarest Liquid Assets.

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