Hong Kong is a city that’s evolving at quantum speed. In terms of drinking in the former British Dependent Territory, traditions like tea service and medicinal tonics remain, and newer trends like craft beer,...
Seattle has always been a hub for innovation, whether that’s involved logging, aerospace or technology. Now the ingenuity extends to cuisine, and it’s never been a better time to eat or drink in the...
Dino Balocchi hails from Ottawa (Illinois) and first stepped behind a bar in Iowa City. The longtime musician started taking cocktails and spirits seriously at Longman & Eagle in Chicago, and relocated to Los...
Brandon Duff is in a unique position as head bartender for Atera, the vaunted New York restaurant from chef Matthew Lightner. He has access to cutting-edge equipment and ingredients, and they’re able to team...
Market-driven bartender Matt Biancaniello joined forces with Matthew Kang (Scoops Westside) and Tai Kim (Scoops) to create ice cream “cocktails” in Los Angeles. This was the second time these palate-bending individuals teamed, and there’s...
Paul Sanguinetti grew up in New Bedford, Massachusetts, started as a chef, added wine to his repertoire, and now works as the Ray’s and Stark Bar‘s Beverage Director when he’s not rapping or revamping...