Posts Tagged ‘Bars’
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Style: Hovering Around A Punch Bowl This Holiday Season? Maybe You Should.
0December 14, 2009 by Citizen192
Mixology is a term I’d never heard before, but a friend – who asked me to swear never to write about him or his establishment on this blog – mentioned it to me when he started working for one of the hottest bars in LA. He’s been my teacher of all things liquor, hipness, renewal and trend when it comes to the bar industry in Los Angeles, CA for the last two years. He once told me about arriving at his bar, midday, because his fellow bartenders, bar-backs and dishwashers were to help with hand-cutting ice chunks in order to
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keep readingCategory Life, Style, The New York Beat | Tags: Bars, Booze, Liquor, Mixology, Style
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Travels: Barrio Chino, Mexico City: Jukeboxes And Big Bangs In The Red.
1April 10, 2009 by Citizen192
I was the last to enter the bar. There were red fluorescent lights spliced by white bulbs from the jukebox across the room. A crackling speaker hurled remnants of what were once top 40 hits somewhere, at sometime in the hemisphere. There was a man at the bar dressed in a suit who surveyed the gringos waltzing in. We had one Mexican with us, but the necks that spun 180 degrees towards the front of the house, jolted by their exhausting routine, were in no way detoured. Flummoxed and sullen red-faces grazed the scene from left to right after they
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keep readingCategory Life, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Nightlife, Travels | Tags: Bars, Mexico City, Nightlife, Travels












