Cocktails
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Explore the Vibrant Fresh Tomato Michelada Today
A simple blend of fresh tomatoes and beer, once a niche Mexican street drink, now appears on upscale restaurant menus across major cities in 2026.

Chicago's Best Bars: Redefining Nightlife, 2026 Predictions
Esquire magazine unexpectedly named 'Lazy Bird' in the Hoxton Hotel as its 'Bar of the Year' for 2024, citing its live jazz and innovative cocktail program, according to Esquire.

Bartenders share stories with $20 cocktails, crafting unique drink narratives
At papercut, a 'Liquid Kolache' cocktail translates an artist's memories into a $20 drink.

Malört Liquor Shots: Chicago's Bitter Cult Classic Evolves
For decades, Malört was sold door-to-door as 'medicinal alcohol' throughout Prohibition, making it the only legal wormwood product in America until 2008.

3 Easy 3-Ingredient LaCroix Summer Drinks
LaCroix, a sparkling water known for its 'barely-there' flavor, has cultivated a fanatical following.

Summer Cocktail and Mocktail Recipes for 2026
A new Velvet Paloma recipe swaps tequila for gin, delivering a surprising citrus freshness with a vanilla finish.