Far more than just a recipe book New York Cocktails features signature creations (along with new variations of the classic Manhattan and Negroni) tips and techniques by the best mixologists in the Big Apple along with their personal profiles. From the classic Martini to the Hanky Panky of the 1920s to the Penicillin you will be mesmerized by the characters and history of the New York City cocktail. This book has over 100 craft cocktails from the city that never sleeps! Travel straight to the epicenter of the cocktail renaissance with this elegant new guide to the best bars and cocktails the boroughs have to offer. Check out recipes and stories about classic and curious cocktails such as: Cosmopolitan Manhattan Old Fashioned Purple Rain Negroni Hop on the train for a bar crawl or throw your own prohibition cocktail party. Celebrate the seasons or holidays in the comfort of your home or find the quintessential bar for any occasion after reading up on food and drink hotspots around the city as well as their histories. Mix up your own Gatsby-esque celebration with New York Cocktails!