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Cocktail Bar Review: Raoul`s Bar, Oxford

Upon entering Raoul’s it’s obvious this is a bar serious about their cocktail making. On the wall hang certificates about the various awards they’ve won, and the back-bar offers a shimmering multi-coloured plethora of spirits. Their ingredients are a cause for interest … Continue →

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Cocktail Bar Review: Après, London

Oxford St is a peculiar place; so many people and yet so few reasons for them to be there. Sure, there is a Selfridge’s, but I’ve not come across much else worth the trek from the far more pleasant Regent … Continue →

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Bristol Cocktail Scene – Alive & Kicking!

“The Bristol cocktail scene is very alive. It’s strength comes from the generous attitudes of the bartenders. Everyone is more than happy to share their ideas with other cocktail bars. Rather than a rivalry, there’s a backbone of enormous support, … Continue →

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Cocktail Bar Review: Paramount, Aberdeen

Before we set foot in any bar, we tend to go online, read the menu and generally see if it’s worth checking out. Usually this system manages to weed out any poor bars, and sets the proper boozy establishments apart … Continue →

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Cocktail Bar Review: Hausbar, Bristol

Hidden up a hill, down some stairs and behind a locked door, finding this elegant bar can sometimes pose a challenge, but it is well worth taking the time. Sitting on one of the many bar stools under the watchful … Continue →

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Bar & Cocktail Trends for 2013

Now we are back in the swing of a brand New Year, we thought we would ask some friends of Social and Cocktail their thoughts on potential bar and cocktail trends for the year ahead. We got back some interesting … Continue →

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Dec Poll: What Makes a Good Cocktail Bar?

Following on from our recent article on what makes a good Cocktail Bar we would like to know what YOU think on this subject. You can chose up to 3 options from the 10 we have offered:

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What Makes a Good Cocktail Bar?

There are literally hundreds of Cocktail Bars scattered across the UK, from your big corporate chains, shoveling out Frozen Margaritas from a sloshing neon machine in the corner to your posh hotel bars, some regarded as the finest on the planet, and everything … Continue →

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Cocktail Bar Review: Oskar`s Bar at Dabbous, London

I’ve heard that it is easier to get elected to leader of the free world than it is a reservation at Dabbous restaurant. Fortunately, it is a whole lot more straightforward to find a space to perch in the industrial-chic … Continue →

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Cocktail Bar Review: 69 Colebrooke Review, London

So much has been written about this teeny tiny bar tucked away in a quiet corner of Islington that it might seem gratuitous to add to the pile. Much of this writing however has (unsurprisingly and perfectly deservedly) focused on … Continue →

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Are Mojitos the new Cosmopolitan?

The majority of cocktail bars, from New York to London and back to Toronto, would undoubtedly attest to the surge in popularity of the Mojito Cocktail over the last decade. The sweet, minty cocktail, a concoction of white rum, lime juice, … Continue →

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