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Canvas Project LA Group
Partner Content

The Canvas Project: Los Angeles

Six bartenders from the Southwest region showcase the projects that engage their creativity beyond the bar.

  • story: Punch Staff
  • photo: Dylan + Jeni
Places

The Coolers of Venice Beach

What does summer drinking look like in LA? Four groups of beachgoers offer a glimpse of their favorite go-tos.

  • story: Dylan James Ho and Jeni Afuso
  • photos: Dylan + Jeni
Bar Dispatches Los Angeles
Places

Dispatches From Los Angeles

Testimonials from bartenders, owners and community organizers in the wake of COVID-19.

  • story: Jamie Feldmar
  • illustration: Nick Hensley
Great Bar Race Los Angeles Team Photo
Partner Content

Four West Coast Bartenders on the Secret to Success

For Team “Too Fast for Love,” improvisation is essential.

  • story: Punch Staff
  • photos: Dylan + Jeni
Christine Wiseman Broken Shaker Cocktail Recipe
Bartender in Residence

Christine Wiseman Wants You to Drink More Glitter

The Broken Shaker bar manager lends her more-is-more approach to a roster of drinks that feel unabashedly LA.

  • story: Chloe Frechette
  • photos: Dylan + Jeni
Paul Kalemkiarian wine of the month club
Wine

Paul Kalemkiarian Will Taste Literally Anything

His father founded America’s first wine club in a strip mall pharmacy. This is how he’s carrying on his legacy as a true equal-opportunity taster.

  • story: Leslie Pariseau
  • photo: Dylan + Jeni
Hollywood Bouncers
Places

A Night at the Door With Three Hollywood Bouncers

The eyes and ears of three very different bars tell us about their normal—and not-so-normal—nights on the job.

  • story: Leslie Pariseau
  • photos: Dylan + Jeni
The Other Side LA
Places

LA’s Last Great LGBT Piano Bar

The Other Side was a “best friend” to a generation of LGBT bar goers who were left wondering: Where will we go now?

  • story: Besha Rodell
  • illustration: Shannon Knight
Musso and Frank LA
Cocktails

Ron Sheriff Makes A Lot of Martinis

The head bartender at Los Angeles’ iconic Musso & Frank has been serving cocktails for more than 30 years.

  • story: Robert Simonson
  • photo: Dylan + Jeni
The Varnish LA
Cocktails

Bar Review: The World Turns, The Varnish Stays the Same

Why the bar that kicked off LA’s cocktail revival resists the urge to change with the times.

  • story: Robert Simonson
  • photos: Dylan + Jeni
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Not Your Grandfather’s Blended Scotch
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Not Your Grandfather’s Blended Scotch

Long considered an afterthought among serious drinkers, the blended Scotch category is slowly becoming a hotbed for innovation.

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