In The Savoy Cocktail Book, first published in 1930 and still printed today, Henry Craddock, one of the world’s foremost mixologists of the 1920s and 30s, called the drink “One of the favourite ...
The first time cocktail historian and booze-world icon David Wondrich walked into Pegu Club he bumped into Barnaby Conrad III, a San Francisco–based author of influential books on the martini and ...
Many bartenders I know have cultivated a certain sense of authority. It makes sense to me that it happens naturally. We bartenders are often seen as fonts of information, whether it’s dating advice or ...
NEW ORLEANS New York City's PDT lounge was named the World's Best Cocktail Bar at the seventh annual Tales of the Cocktail's Spirit Awards on Saturday. In addition, PDT's co-owner Jim Meehan picked up ...
Expert barman Kenta Goto, who helped put cocktail spot Pegu Club on the map years ago, is opening his first solo project Bar Goto tonight in a dark and handsome space on the Lower East Side. The room, ...
Late last week the legendary mixologist Audrey Saunders delivered a gut punch to cocktail lovers in New York City: Pegu Club, the swanky downtown lounge she opened nearly 15 years ago, would not be ...