Why NYC’s Most Exclusive Bars Are Now Invitation-Only
Discover why NYC’s most exclusive bars are going invitation-only. From curated guest lists to discreet cocktail rooms, book your private event with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
Luxury Dive Bars: The Next Big Thing in NYC Nightlife?
Explore the rise of luxury dive bars in NYC—where high-end cocktails meet gritty charm. Book curated nightlife experiences with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
Salted, Smoked, or Sun-Dried?
Explore the future of cocktails with experimental ice—smoked, infused, or flavored. Book evolving mixology events with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
Bouncers, Bartenders, & Barflies
From runaway brides to bar-top proposals, discover wild true stories from NYC’s nightlife insiders. Book your own unforgettable event with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
Cocktails That Feel Like a Clean Slate
Explore minimalist cocktails that reset the palate and mind. Discover clean, calming recipes and curated events with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
Mixology by Mood
What does your drink order say about your mood? Decode the psychology of mixology and book your own emotion-based cocktail experience with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
First Kiss, or Just a Nightcap?
Navigating that almost-date moment? Learn how to read the room after two drinks. Curate chemistry with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
The Art of the Two-Top
Explore the best NYC bars for one-on-one drinks that might be a date—or might not. Book your own custom cocktail experience with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
Toxic Cocktails
Craft NYC’s most chaotic cocktails with Art of the Cocktail. Learn to make The Gaslighter, The Ghost, The Love-Bomber, and The Situationship—plus book red-flag-worthy private events.
The Bar as Altar
Explore NYC’s spiritual side of cocktail culture. Discover bars that treat mixology as ritual, and book your own ceremonial cocktail experience with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
Why Bartenders Make the Best Therapists
Explore why NYC bartenders are often unofficial therapists. Learn about the emotional labor behind the bar and book meaningful cocktail events with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
The 5 Love Languages, Interpreted as NYC Bar Etiquette
Master NYC bar etiquette with a twist—learn how the 5 love languages translate into smarter, more respectful bar behavior. Book etiquette-infused events with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
The First Picnic of the Season
Plan the perfect NYC picnic with canned cocktails, flasks, and boozy strawberries. Book custom outdoor cocktail experiences with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
Bar as Time Machine
Explore NYC’s best era-themed bars from 1927 to 2040. Book immersive cocktail experiences and find perfect venues with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
Unlikely Cocktails That Shouldn’t Work—but Absolutely Do
Explore NYC’s trend of chaotic-but-delicious spring cocktails, including unlikely pairings like pickle brine and honey or gochujang with gin. Book your own cocktail experience with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
The Cocktail TantrumWhy Some Drinks Are Just Too Extra—and We Love Them Anyway
Discover NYC’s trend of maximalist cocktails featuring fire, smoke, and immersive presentations. Book your unforgettable drink experience with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
Barstool Confessions
Discover unforgettable bar confessions from NYC bartenders. Create your own cocktail story with bespoke events curated by Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
The Martini Files
Explore NYC’s obsession with martinis—dry, dirty, upside down, and otherwise. Discover iconic bars and book private martini experiences with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.
The Taste of New Beginnings
Celebrate your next chapter with bespoke cocktails from Art of the Cocktail. Toast breakups, breakthroughs, and new beginnings with curated drinks and NYC’s best venues.
Bartenders Who Burn Sage
Explore NYC’s mystical cocktail bars where sage smudging, tarot, and crystals create spiritual drinking experiences. Book bespoke events with Art of the Cocktail and NYC Event Venues.