11 Mar Sweet & Steamy Memphis Wedding Cocktail Bar
All photos compliments of Sam Bumpers Photography // Follow at @sambumpersphotography First of all, it would be rude to not say hello. It's been...
Party Tips
21 Jul Party Tip: The Design Your Own Daisy Cocktail Bar
Party Tip: The Design Your Own Daisy Cocktail Bar When we're not making drinks, we're riding bikes. When you're a serious cyclist, you end up spending a lot of time with what I might call gearheads. Gearheads love the machine at least as much as, and...
30 Jun The Mixed-Berry Mint Margarita Cocktail Recipe
Mixed Berry Mint Margarita Cocktail Recipe One of the first cocktails we ever mixed was a watermelon mint margarita. It was born of necessity. We had an especially large watermelon, more watermelon than we could use at one time. So, we froze some of it. Later,...
12 May Designing a Drink of the Night + The Thirty Cocktail Recipe
Designing a Drink of the Night A couple of weeks ago, our friend Dave (not to be confused with our friend Dan) texted to ask if we'd be willing to help with a party. The answer to that question is almost always, 'Yes.' We created Roberts...
10 Mar Serving Cocktails at a Dinner Party + Auntie Saz Cocktail Recipe
Serving Cocktails at a Dinner Party For the second month in a row, we tended bar at WeWork's DC Dinner Club, a delightful monthly event that continues to grow on us. We're crossing our fingers that we become the permanent house bartender for Dinner Club. The idea...
17 Feb ‘Empty the Bar’ Goodbye Party + Bon Voyage Cocktail Recipe
'Empty the Bar' Goodbye Party One of the best things about DC is the opportunity it gives to meet the most amazing people. Smart, interesting people, incredibly devoted to making the world a better place are drawn here from all over the country and all over the...
10 Feb DC Dinner Club
DC Dinner Club We've mentioned before that one of us (the one who doesn't work for the federal government) has their office at WeWork, the hip shared office company that is taking over DC and a couple of other cities. It's a great place to work, giving small...
14 Dec 12 Drinks of Christmas 2016: Mediterranean Mulled Wine Cocktail Recipe
12 Drinks of Christmas 2016: Mediterranean Mulled Wine Cocktail Recipe Happy holidays! It's the time of the year for holiday decorations, twinkling lights, warm spices, and a rolling series of parties, gatherings, and celebrations. For the second year in a row, we'll be adding to the festivities...
18 Oct Dexis Consulting Grand Opening + Blue Cocktail Recipe
Dexis Consulting Grand Opening One of our favorite things to do is design custom cocktail menus for parties. We think that cocktails that suit the tastes of the host or the theme of the party make the party more special and enjoyable, and are more fun...
06 Sep Bloody Mary Bar
Bloody Mary Bar When I said yesterday that formal sessions at this food and drink conference I attended broke for happy hour, I didn't mean to give you the impression that that's when we started drinking, just that that's when we stopped listening to presentations. The drinking...