In Del Mar, Calif., the new drink menu for Burlap revives something retro: the Chinese zodiac placemat. Can creative and playful coexist on a serious drink menu? More>>

From The Next Web: Just like the slow food movement of the past decade made us aware of what we put into our bodies, bartenders across the United States are championing a “slow cocktail” movement to bring America back to pre-Prohibition times when making cocktails was an art form.More>>

While still popularly served at brunch, the Bloody Mary has garnered a broader audience and often is seen at happy hours as an ideal pre-dinner cocktail. Check out these tips to a drink that's more like a meal with an attitude than a thirst quencher!More>>

The Manhattan’s current revival has everything to do with the drink itself. Interested in creating a drink as suave and delectable as a cocktail gets? Check out our tips to making a great Manhattan:More>>

The drink’s timeless appeal lies in the interplay of the whiskey and murky, muddled base. The cocktail once again proves the adage about the whole being greater than the sum of its parts. Following are the best-kept secrets behind America’s greatest Old Fashioneds:More>>

Three new winter cocktail menus from Washington, D.C.’s Bourbon Steak, Portland's Aviary and Boston's The Hawthorne give a peek into drink styles and ingredients that now are the basis of evolving tastes. More>>

As winter grabs hold and your customers are forced to contend with howling Arctic winds and frostbitten extremities, crank up the heat with warm-spirited drink specialties. Dust off the coffee grinder because your clientele soon will be knocking on your bar looking for hot bracers to invigorate...More>>

The city of Naples has a new signature cocktail. People were asked to vote for their favorite drink, out of six unique cocktails.More>>

From Nation's Restaurant News: With all the focus on fresh, mixed-to-order cocktails in recent years, perhaps it is inevitable that a countertrend should arise. Enter barrel-aged cocktails. More>>

From CBSNews.com: Welcome to the Manhattan Cocktail Classic, where 3,000 beverage enthusiasts sampled 44,000 cocktail concoctions. More>>