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Cocktails

The School of Aub Zam Zam

Bruno Mooshei was a San Francisco legend known as much for his fierce demeanor as he was for his strangely wonderful little bar in the Haight-Ashbury. David Lebovitz recalls his…

  • story: David Lebovitz
  • photo: Lauren Sloss
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Cocktails

What Does a Four-Star Bar Look Like?

As more diners choose to eat at restaurant bars, and more restaurants offer top-notch drinks, how do fine dining establishments do the same? Leslie Pariseau visits a few of the…

  • story: Leslie Pariseau
  • photo: Kelly Campbell
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Beer

Everything You Need to Know About London’s Drinks Scene

From our freshly updated guide to drinking in London to our favorite stories on the city's drinking scene, we've got your essential London primer, right this way.

  • story: Punch Staff
  • illustration: Natalie K Nelson
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Places

15 of the Best Bar Jukeboxes in America

A bar's soundtrack is as much a part of a drinker's experience as the type of whiskey on the shelf. In a time when auto-generated Spotify playlists rule, a few…

  • story: Kenny Herzog
  • photo: Lou Murrey
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Cocktails

Cocktails & Dreams

Though critically panned, Tom Cruise's '80s love letter to flair bartending, Cocktail, undoubtedly launched countless careers in the drinks world. Well, at least one. Brad Thomas Parsons on how Cocktails…

  • story: Brad Thomas Parsons
  • illustration: Natalie K Nelson
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article

This Week’s Best Drink Reads

Welcome to The PUNCHbowl, a weekly installment where we share our favorite longreads on all things drinks and nightlife. This week, we got down with Club-Mate, were schooled on the history of Franzia…

  • story: Punch Staff
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Cocktails

What Exactly Is a ‘Japanese-Style’ Cocktail Bar?

Americans have been enamored of the precision and ritual of Japanese bartending for decades. But what exactly defines the Japanese style? Christopher Ross on its history, evolution and relationship to…

  • story: Christopher Ross
  • photo: Daniel Krieger
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Cocktails

The Rise of the Fast-Casual Cocktail Bar

Now that drinkers have grown accustomed to cocktails made with fresh ingredients and top-notch skills, bar-owners are starting to offer them in more casual settings—often right alongside their high-end counterparts.…

  • story: Leah Mennies
  • illustration: Natalie K Nelson
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Cocktails

Inside London’s Growing Crop of Experimental Cocktail Bars

From vaporized Gin & Tonics to a punch bowl big enough to raft across to drinks served in everything from take-out boxes to rain boots, London's bar scene has taken…

  • story: Tyler Wetherall
  • photos: ann charlott ommedal
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Places

Like Barflies to a Flame: The Allure of Neon

Neon signs have drawn drinkers into bars since their invention, often making that unmistakable glow inseparable from the experience of a night out. Chris Ross on the historic allure of…

  • story: Christopher Ross
  • illustration: Dennis Eriksson
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