Shake the Dice, Sip the Spice: Casino-Style Cocktails

Casino nights are full of heart-pounding excitement. The thrill of chance and the distant hum of spinning the roulette wheel or shuffling the blackjack cards call for a toast. Now, imagine crafting casino-inspired cocktails that add a layer of fun to your gathering. In this article, we’ll unveil irresistible casino-themed cocktails perfect for hosting parties… read the full article…

The Best Cocktail Recipes for a Game Night

Yes, being outdoors at a funfair can be exciting, the people, the energy, the activities. For some, night clubs do it for them and hanging out with their friends over drinks and music is thrilling. However, let’s face it, you won’t always be able to go out to these places, and sometimes all you and… read the full article…

Growing the Ultimate Cocktail Garden

If you’re tired of running to the store every time you want to whip up a delicious cocktail, why not start your own cocktail garden? It’s not just practical; it’s also super fun and will impress your friends at your next backyard shindig. Here’s a lowdown on the best herbs to plant for your favorite… read the full article…

The most versatile ingredients for cocktails

When it comes to cocktail making, some ingredients work harder than others. It’s rare to find a cocktail that requires tamari sauce or mustard seeds, for example, but believe us when we say, those drinks are out there somewhere! We don’t recommend you buy these ingredients just for cocktail-making. But, if you want to have… read the full article…

Cocktails inspired by the autumn leaves

You know autumn is on its way when September hits. The days may still feel warm, but those nights are cooling down, and the shops are filled with woolly jumpers and chunky coats. But don’t despair! Autumn isn’t all bad! Especially when you’ve got these tasty drinks to cheer you up, inspired by the beautiful… read the full article…

Casino Outfits and Vodka Martini: All About James Bond’s Favourite Cocktail

In classic cinema, few characters have left an indelible mark quite like James Bond. The suave and sophisticated British spy from the stories of Ian Fleming, known for his impeccable style and taste, has not only become an icon of the silver screen but has also inspired a multitude of trends and preferences. From his… read the full article…

Why Do Cocktails Taste Better in the Sun?

Is it a myth? Or do our favourite mixed beverages really taste better when we can sip them in the sunshine? There is something about relaxing outside that makes cocktails irresistible – who can sit in the sun without wanting something sweet and ice-cold to drink? So, what is the science behind it? We Crave… read the full article…

Glenmorangie vs Macallan: A Tale of Two Whiskies

There’s a good possibility that you’ve heard of Glenmorangie and Macallan if you’re a whisky connoisseur. These two Scottish whisky giants provide a wide range of premium drams to suit every preference. How do they compare, though? Do they both produce whisky equally well or does one produce better whisky than the other? As we… read the full article…

Cocktails with more alcohol than you can handle

We’ve all been that person at some point – we’ve taken a sip of a cocktail and recoiled in horror at the sheer alcohol content of the drink. Some people have a higher tolerance than others, but these beverages will test even the most hard-core drinkers. WARNING! If you are thinking of trying these, do… read the full article…

Savor the Best Atlantic City Cocktails: Elevate Your Casino Experience

Imagine this: You find yourself in the center of Atlantic City’s busy casino scene on a balmy summer evening. Nothing matches the exhilaration of a casino experience quite like a well-made drink, whether you’re relaxing by the pool or trying your luck at the blackjack table. In this article, we welcome you to indulge in… read the full article…

The 5 Best Cocktail Books of 2023

Looking to update your cocktail library? There are some classic cocktail books that you absolutely must have on your bookcase and some brand-new ones that will spice up your cocktail-making game. Bartending is all about balancing those classic cocktails with fancy new creations, so it makes sense to have a variety of books to get… read the full article…

Cocktails to help make your jokes funnier

Did you know that 1st July is International joke day? In recognition of this important event, we’ve put together a list of cocktails that were made for the occasion. Drink enough of them, and even the lamest joke might seem a little funnier to you! Funny Banana Why don’t bananas ever get lonely? Because they… read the full article…

Who Invented the Sidecar Cocktail?

An irresistible combination of cognac, triple sec, and lemon juice, the Sidecar has been a classic cocktail at the top of every good mixologist’s repertoire since the end of the First World War. So where did this delicious drink come from and who is responsible for bringing it to the public? The History of the… read the full article…

Tech Updates

  • 26th May 2022
    • Just rewrote the MyBar code for our app, taking the time to work out an individuals MyBar from around 4-10 seconds (!!!) to around 1/2 second. Whoop whoop!
    • Reconfigured the Facebook login process and meta app. This may result in some users having to re-start their profile with facebook logins. Contact us if this is the case.
  • 23rd May 2022
    • Its done. We’ve finally finished and imported. We’ve gone through EVERY SINGLE one of the recipes on our website, and updated all their descriptions, recipes, ingredients and more. This has been a massive undertaking to get everything correct on the site, but it’s all finally done for you all!
  • 14th April 2022
    • Just a short one today – fixed a heap of spelling errors in our ingredient list. Its the first step in a site cleanup we’re doing
  • 3rd December 2021
    • We no longer work out MyBar in such a short period of time, meaning quicker access to cocktails for frequent users
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