Drink

Bergerac Bar SoMa Russell Davis | Tasting Table San Francisco

At the new Bergerac, Russell Davis, co-star of Spike TV's Bar Rescue, is serving craft cocktails with hand-cut ice--as well as shot drinks.

Zam Zam Classic Bars Upper Haight | Tasting Table San Francisco

Legend has it that Bruno Mooshei, who owned the Upper Haight's Zam Zam until 1999, would throw you out for ordering a vodka martini.

Pacific Plate Brewing | Latino-Inspired Craft Beer In Monrovia | Tasting Table Los Angeles

We're excited about the precocious lineup of Latino-inspired brews at two-month-old Pacific Plate Brewing, located in a Monrovia business park.

Patiala Cocktail Lounge | Tasting Table NYC

Felice Next Door | Tasting Table NYC

Nestled next door to its sister restaurant, Felice, this Upper East Side bar opens today with Italian-inflected cocktails shaken up by mixologist Salvatore Tafuri. Drink in wine- and Amari-based quaffs while watching European soccer tournaments.

Simioni Imports Italian Wine | Tasting Table - Chicago

Try natural, organic and low-sulfur Italian wines from a new Evanston wine importer, Simioni Imports. 

Tiki No | The Tiki Cocktail Boom Hits North Hollywood | Tasting Table Los Angeles

The latest beneficiary of L.A.'s tiki boom is Tiki No, a three year-old lounge in North Hollywood, where bartenders Damian Windsor and Jason Bran have introduced a retro tiki cocktail menu. 

Counter Culture Training Center In Nolita | Tasting Table NYC

We felt that our espresso-making skills were seriously lacking (or err, nonexistent) so we went to learn and train with the best at Counter Culture's brand-spanking new educational Training Center in Nolita, which is open to professional baristas and home brewers alike. Watch the video to learn more!

Cocktail Recipe From Grace Restaurant NYC

Grace is an Irish pub with a few twists. Check out the impressive cocktail program curated by NYC's top female bartenders. Read more.

Song Tea Pacific Heights Peter Luong | Tasting Table San Francisco

To build his inaugural collection of 20 teas and teaware for Song Tea, Peter Luong spent two months traveling around China and Taiwan.

Drinking Beer At Half Acre, Solemn Oath And Revolution Brewery Taprooms | Chicago

Drinking advice from Michael Kiser of Good Beer Hunting: Half Acre, Solemn Oath and Revolution Brewery taprooms.

InoVino Wine Bar Cole Valley | Tasting Table San Francisco

Claudio Villani's Cole Valley wine bar focuses on high-altitude wines. But why? Read more.

Stumptown Coffee | Tasting Table Los Angeles

Stumptown, the iconic Portland roastery, has found a new home in the Arts District: a sparse, seatless café with tall windows looking out onto an industrial stretch of San Mateo Street.

Stumptown Coffee

Portland-based roasting company Stumptown has opened its first L.A. coffeshop in the Arts District, equipped with a 60-kilo Probat roaster. Along with its menu of epresso and coffee drinks, the café is offering pastries from Sugarbloom Bakery.

Gin Dinner With Robert Sietsema And David Wondrich

Explore the history of Caribbean gin cocktails with Dave Wondrich and Robert Sietsema at an exclusive event at the Tasting Table Test Kitchen. Read more!

CH Distillery's Spirits | West Loop, Chicago

Sophisticated, Chicago-made spirits at CH Distillery in River North. 

Acabar's Time-Traveling Cocktails | Tasting Table Los Angeles

Inspired by Heston Blumenthal's London restaurant Dinner, which prepares dishes culled from centuries-old cookbooks, barmen Josh Goldman and Julian Cox have drafted a roadmap of noteworthy cocktails throughout history.

Delilah's Bar In Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park's whiskey bar turns 20 and celebrates with a custom Compass Box blend. 

Pearl's Liquor Bar

Café MangoSix

This Seoul-based juice and dessert café has opened its first location in L.A., serving refreshments such as fresh mango juice, boba tea and frozen coconut yogurt.

Vietnamese Coffee | Tasting Table San Francisco

Ordering iced Vietnamese coffee with sweetened condensed milk usually requires a wait. Not at these three San Francisco stores.

Copa Vida

The tumbler-sized freddo ($3.25) is but one of several perfectly blended iced coffee drinks at Pasadena's stunning new coffeehouse, operated by two former members of the Café Dulce pop-up, Frank La and Sam Hong.

Drinking Buddies Director Joe Swanberg Talks Beer

We chat with Joe Swanberg, the director of upcoming film Drinking Buddies (starring Olivia Wilde), about beer, Chicago craft breweries and more. Read more!

Crafthouse Cocktails

Crafthouse Cocktails, bottled cocktails from bartender Charles Joly of The Aviary. 

Cuvée La Boîte From Brooklyn Brewery

Brooklyn Brewery and Lior Lev Sercarz team up to create Cuvée La Boîte.

Dark Matter's Barrel-Aged Coffee

Barrel-aged coffee from Dark Matter. 

Kendall's Brasserie

Sanguinetti recently debuted his expanded aperitif program--which includes a dozen absinthe and pastis varieties culled from European and American producers--at Downtown's Kendall's Brasserie.