COCKTAILS
Noteworthy Cocktail Bar/Lounges: Saying that one place or another is the coolest bar or cocktail lounge in the world is very subjective. For me, here is my personal list. They are not all tiki, not all midcentury, but all the components seemed to click. The atmosphere, the cocktails, the music, the vibe, etc. This obviously does not cover those which just opened, and we cannot keep up with those who have closed their doors. So if there is something you know, please share it, and if you wish to visit any of these, be sure to check their website first.
- Chopper (Nashville TN)
- Fox Bar (Nashville TN)
- Friki Tiki (New York NY)
- Maracaibo Restaurant (Union City NJ)
- Mojitos (Aruba)
- PDT (New York NY)
- Raine’s Law Room (New York NY)
- Tiger Bar (Nashville TN)
- Tiki Chick (New York NY)
- Tiki Rock (Boston MA)
- Tiki TNT (Washington DC)
Resources
Mixers & Syrup Recipes
- Raspberry Syrup
- Grog Syrup
- Cinnamon Syrup
- Gingerbread Syrup
- Orgeat (Almond)
- Simple Syrup
- Super Juice
- Ube Syrup
- Vanilla Syrup
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 Negroni |
 Gin Martini |
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 Jet Pilot |
 Saturn |
 Hot Toddy |
 Jungle Bird |
 Poison Dart |
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 Mojito |
 Highballs |
 Flamingo Milanese |
 Sazerac |
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 Manhattan |
 Tí Punch |
 Vodka Martini |
 Bee’s Knees |
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 Margarita |
 Brandy Alexander |
 Black Russian |
 Ube Colada |
 Espressotini |
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Cafecito |
Vesper |
Stripper Martini |
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Revolver
Mai Tai
Coquito
Gone But Not Forgotten:
- Archipelago (Washington DC)
- China Gourmet (West Orange NJ)
- China Paradise (Wayne NJ)
- Hawaii Kai (Manhattan NY)
- Lam’s (Livingston NJ)
- Chan’s Dragon Inn (Ridge Wood NJ)
- Fuchsia Tiki Bar (New Paltz NY)
- Lost Lake (Washington DC)
- Lun Wah (Roselle NJ)
- Mother of Pearl (New York NY)
- Polynesian (New York NY)
- Room Upstairs (Philadelphia PA)
- Tiki Philly (Philadelphia PA)
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