May 2011
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Dog Friendly Pubs →
While I’d like a casual cocktail joint that allowed us to bring our hypothetical dog, it’s nice to know some places are open to bringing your pooch along. Of course, being a responsible dog owner is critical too!
/LARC - Carla
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Guinness Really *Is* Better in Ireland →
Guinness does taste better in Ireland according to research conducted around the world by a few dedicated beer tasters.
/LARC - Carla
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Esquire's Best Bars 2011 →
Note that this list is far from comprehensive, but if you’re traveling, it presents a great list of places to go for beverages and fun. I love that for San Francisco the list includes everything from Zeitgeist to tonier joints. What is missing? How many have you been to?
/LARC: Carla
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Cocktail$ and Fine Cuisine in Los Gatos →
So excited to see Manresa has gotten on the cocktail train! The food here is already divine and two years ago, LARC member Jenny and I celebrated our birthdays here. Perhaps we will make an official LARC outing to check out this spot!
/LARC - Carla
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San Francisco's 2011 Bar Stars via SF Gate →
More places to go visit and check out! This provides profiles of some of the top bartenders in the Bay Area.
/LARC - Carla
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Bourbon Tasting - Tour Recommendations in KY →
Love the photos here - inspiring as we think about LARC vacations!
/LARC - Carla
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College Drinks Updated...LARC May 2011
For our May 2011 meeting, we decided to do college drinks, updated.
I chose to revisit the Fuzzy Navel, a sickeningly sweet concoction of peach schnapps and orange juice. This updated version cuts the sweet, and is slightly more balanced than the plastic cup o’sugar death.
The Polestar
3/4 oz. orange vodka (I used Grey Goose)
Several dashes Peach bitters (I used Fee Brothers)
1/4 to 1/2...
