While gins—the main spirit used to make martinis—are a staple in my liquor cabinet, I never learned how to choose the best ...

If 2025 belonged to the dirty Martini and 2026 has been threatening to become the summer of the spritz, New Yorkers may have quietly found a third contender. Enter the pistachio Martini: rich, nutty, ...

An upside-down martini is the perfect light and tasty summer sipper accompanied by cheese boards, olives, nuts, or your ...

The gilda martini at Nudibranch in NYC is garnished with a classic Spanish pintxo and finished with extra virgin olive. It felt like cheating, but it was delicious. The early days of my relationship ...

Troy Patterson is Slate’s writer at large and a contributing writer at the New York Times Magazine. What Aristotle said of Greek tragedy in the Poetics is also true of the Martini. “Having passed ...

Séptimo at Four Seasons Miami brings Oyster Martinis, caviar nuggets and Jacopo Rosito’s Italian hospitality to Brickell’s ...

You'll probably end up splurging anyway.

From pasta to focaccia, here are 7 dishes that benefit from the dirty martini treatment ...

As a bartender, I tell people that I don't have a favorite cocktail all the time. The truth is, I do: it's the martini. But when I suggest one to customers, I get responses that range from skepticism ...

The Martini is the King of Cocktails, the most famous of them all. During the dark ages—the Mudslide and Midori Milkshake years—it was practically the last classic cocktail standing, the one that ...

The San Francisco Martini Trail adds two People’s Choice winners, giving travelers 25 bars and restaurants to explore through one iconic cocktail and citywide route.