Spring Fever or Just a Dirty Martini?
Explore how cocktails influence flirtation through taste, scent, and glassware. Book sensory-driven cocktail events with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
How to Fake a Spring Getaway with a Cocktail and the Right Lighting
Create a spring getaway from your couch with destination-inspired cocktails and lighting tips. Host your own escape with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
CBD, THC, and the Rise of the Functional Cocktail in NYC
Explore NYC’s functional cocktail trend featuring CBD, THC, and botanicals. Discover top venues and book bespoke cocktail experiences with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
The Smudge Stick Martini: Spiritual Cleansing Cocktails from Bar Shamans
Explore the fusion of spirituality and mixology with cocktails featuring sage, palo santo, and frankincense bitters. Discover NYC bars embracing this ritualistic trend and plan your event with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
Drinks on Repeat: The Cocktail You Always Order vs. the One You Should Try Next
Stuck in a cocktail rut? Explore bartender-recommended drink upgrades in NYC with Art of the Cocktail. Book private mixology classes and curated events with NYC Event Venues.
Where to Drink Outside in NYC This Spring—No Reservation Required
Explore NYC’s best outdoor bars for spring 2025—no reservations needed. Discover walk-in patios and rooftops, and plan your own outdoor event with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
No Reservations, No Regrets: Bars Worth the Wait in Line This Spring
Explore NYC’s best walk-in-only cocktail bars this spring, from Attaboy to Katana Kitten. Book a private mixology experience with Art of the Cocktail and find the perfect venue with NYC Event Venues.
The Dandelion Martini: Celebrating NYC’s Most Underrated Wild Ingredients
Discover the allure of foraged ingredients in NYC's cocktail scene. Learn how the Dandelion Martini and other wild-infused drinks are redefining mixology, and explore bespoke experiences with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
Hot Bartenders, Cold Drinks: The Aesthetics of the Cocktail Gaze
Explore the performance and artistry behind New York City's cocktail culture. Discover how Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues can elevate your next event.
Barstool Book Club: What to Read While Drinking Alone in April
Drink and read with purpose this April. Discover curated book and cocktail pairings for solo sipping, and book literary mixology experiences with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
Drink Like an Art School Dropout: Experimental Cocktails from NYC’s Most Unconventional Minds
Explore NYC’s most unconventional cocktail bars—from miso syrup to wax-washed gin. Book a private mixology experience with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
The Refund Cocktail: What to Drink Based on How You Feel About Your Taxes
Tax season calls for a cocktail. Whether you got a refund or owe the IRS, Art of the Cocktail has a drink to match. Book private NYC mixology classes for every financial mood.
Spring Cleaning for Your Bar Cart: What to Toss, What to Keep, What to Infuse
Refresh your bar cart this spring like a pro. Learn what to toss, what to infuse, and how to book a private NYC mixology class with Art of the Cocktail.
Revenge of the Shandy: The Low-ABV Beer Cocktail Is Having a Hot Moment
The shandy is back. Explore the low-ABV beer cocktail’s modern revival with fresh recipes, expert pairings, and private NYC cocktail classes from Art of the Cocktail.
Announcing Our Partnership with NYC Event Venues
Art of the Cocktail partners with NYC Event Venues to offer full-service private event planning in NYC. From venue sourcing to bespoke cocktails, host your next event with style and ease.
Cocktail Reboots: Updating 5 Iconic Spring Drinks Without Losing Their Soul
Update your favorite spring cocktails for 2025—modern takes on the Mojito, Spritz, Negroni, and more. Book a private mixology class with Art of the Cocktail in NYC.
Cocktails for Eclipse Season: Shadow Work, Citrus, and Cosmic Stirring
Celebrate eclipse season with cosmic cocktails inspired by shadow, citrus, and transformation. Explore NYC’s best bars and book a private mixology event with Art of the Cocktail.
The Quiet Bar Movement: Where NYC Locals Go to Escape the Noise
Explore NYC’s quiet bar movement—intimate, low-noise spaces like Burp Castle and Analogue. Discover where locals go to escape the noise, and book private cocktail events with Art of the Cocktail.
Allergy Season Sips: What to Drink When You Can’t Taste Anything
Suffering from spring allergies in NYC? These bold cocktails feature ginger, chili, and pepper to wake up your taste buds. Book a private mixology class with Art of the Cocktail for high-flavor drinks during allergy season.
The First Tan Lines of Spring: Rooftop Cocktails to Toast NYC’s First Warm Day
Celebrate the first warm day in NYC with rooftop citrus cocktails. Explore top spring bars and book Art of the Cocktail’s private mixology events for bright, seasonal drinks in NoMad or at your venue.