With the holiday season starting to rev its motor, people always ask me where they should go to have a great holiday cocktail with a stylish “Hollywood” or “upscale” ambiance. Thanks to my friends at sbe, a variety of delicious holiday-themed libations! Sip on these festive cocktails from the iconic Skybar at Mondrian Los Angeles, Norah West Hollywood, sbe hotspots HYDE Sunset, Nightingale and Doheny Room as well as sushi restaurant, Katsuya! All of these fabulous places have fantastic cocktails for the holidays.
Skybar’s The Cozy Up
Ingredients:
Zacapa Rum
Marchese Antinori Chianti Classico
Liquid Alchemist
Spiced Apple
Rekorderlig Pear Cider
Fresh Lemon Juice
Presentation: SERVED WARM
Skybar at Mondrian Los Angeles
Address: 8440 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Website: http://mondrianhotel.com
HYDE’s Cuban Winter (at HYDE Sunset)
*Photo by Richard Harlow
Ingredients:
-1.5oz Bacardi 8
-.5oz apricot liqueur
-.75oz lemon
-.75oz maple syrup
-3 leaves of sage
Top With Lemon Disc and Sage Leaf
sbe’s HYDE Sunset
Address: 8117 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Website: https://www.sbe.com/nightlife/locations/hyde-sunset-kitchen-cocktails/
Doheny Room’s Winter Oasis
*Photo by Richard Harlow
Ingredients:
-1.5oz Bombay Sapphire Gin,
-2 slices muddled cucumber
-.5oz St. Germaine
-.5oz lemon,
-.5oz simple syrup
-1 sprig of rosemary
Top With Sprig of Rosemary and Garnish With Cucumber Slice
Doheny Room West Hollywood
Address: 9077 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Website: https://www.sbe.com/nightlife/brands/dohenyroom/
Nightingale’s Ginger Elyxir
*Photo by Richard Harlow
Ingredients:
-Absolut Elyx 1.5 oz
-.75 oz Ginger Syrup
-.5 oz Lime Juice
-.5 oz Vanilla Liqueur
-Top with Soda Water
Garnish with lime disc or candied ginger
sbe’s Nightingale
Address: 643 N La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90069
Website: https://www.sbe.com/nightlife/brands/nightingale-plaza/
Katsuya’s Santa Spice (Katsuya Hollywood)
*Photo courtesy of sbe
Ingredients:
-1.5oz Captain Morgan Oakheart Rum
-.75oz lemon juice
-.75oz simple syrup
-1 strawberry
-Garnished with cranberry and mint sprig
Katsuya Hollywood
Address: 6300 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Website: https://www.sbe.com/restaurants/locations/katsuya-hollywood/
Norah’s Winter Eggnog
*Photo courtesy of IBH Hospitality
Ingredients:
-Locally Made Spiced Rum
-Cognac
-Egg
-Coconut Cream
-Winter Spice Syrup
Topped With a Winter Spiced Whipped Cream and Freshly Grated Nutmeg
DAIRY FREE!
Norah Restaurant
Address: 8279 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046
Website: http://norahrestaurant.com/
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