If you were to ask me if I’d ever had the bad luck to miss my daily cocktail, I’d have to say that I doubt it; where certain things are concerned, I plan ahead.   Luis Buñuel

Here’s the latest from the movers and the shakers in Gastown; our eternally creative bartenders, purveyors of the strong stuff, masters of the aperitif, those sensible folk who put little bits of liquid magic into glasses, and send us off for awhile to happy land.

The Twiggy
calvados, apple, and celery bitters

Bauhaus Tommy’s Margarita
blanco tequila, lime, agave nectar

Coquille

Aperol Spritz 
bottled in house

Di Beppe Earl Grey Lavender Fizz
Gin, Sons of Vancouver amaretto, earl grey, lavender, lemon, egg white, cream, soda

L’abbatoir

La Rosita
She gently tiptoes the line of bitter and sweet. Built on tequila and Amaro, the combination of citrus and house-made strawberry syrup

La MezcaleriaPineapple Basil Smash
gin, pineapple juice, lemon juice, fresh basil

Meet In GastownMoneypenny
Rittenhouse Rye, Disaronno, Dry Vermouth, Orange Bitters

Mosquito Nonna
Cocchi Americano, Skyy Vodka, Galliano, Creme de Cacao, Fresh Lemon Juice

Nicli Antica Pizzeria

Burnt Gibson Martini
Premium Gin, French Vermouth, Mezcal, Pickled Onion

Pourhouse

Aperol Fizz
aperol, white wine & soda

Six Acres Margarita
el jimador blanco, cointreau, lime, agave, vanilla salt rim

TacofinoTiger Breath
hibiscus cachaça, pineapple, lime juice, jalapeño honey

The DiamondVictoria Gin + Basil Smash
Sweet, sultry, and deeply inspiring

The Flying Pig

 Mojito
white rum, sugar, lime juice, soda water, and mint.

The Greedy PigSpanish Gin Tonic
made with Legend Distilling Black Moon gin, Fentiman’s tonic, juniper berries, lemon slice, thyme sprig and an orange twist

Tuc Craft KitchenThe Blue Bastard
green Chartreuse, blue curacao, coconut cream, lime, Peychauds

Clough Club

Baudelaire
Spring flower infused Merridale Cowichan apple vodka, Lillet Rose, rose petal syrup, The Apothecary Heliotropic botanical citrus bitters.

Guilt & Co. BK Block Party
NY Distilling Dorothy Parker Gin, watermelon juice, lime juice, ginger honey syrup, Somersby cider

Lamplighter