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An Imbiber's Guide to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

A local shares his guide to the city’s cocktail culture.

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Realm of 52 Remedies San Diego

Why this acclaimed San Diego bar created a dedicated menu for its most beloved cocktails.

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Like This & Like That from Miniboss batched summer cocktail

Like This & Like That: A Batched Summer Cocktail
Mauby cocktail

The Latinidad Is Libre: A Mauby Cocktail

Melón Cocktail From Picala
Strawberry Blonded

Strawberry Blonded: A Chocolate Strawberry Cocktail

21st and 1/4 Century: A 20th Century Cocktail Riff
Red Sun blood orange Margarita

Red Sun: A Blood Orange Margarita
Redlight Dayvan Cowboy: a sage bourbon sour

Dayvan Cowboy: A Bourbon Sour

Bloom No. 5: A Spring Cocktail
Verdirita: Springtime Tequila Cocktail

Verderita: A Tequila Cocktail
Benton's Old Fashioned

Benton’s Old Fashioned
Beefsteak Martini

Beefsteak Martini
Old Cuban

Old Cuban
rum raisin ice cream

Rum Raisin Ice Cream
Midori Negroni - Diner Ross Steakhouse

Midori Negroni
Earl Grey from Realm of 52 Remedies

Earl Grey From Realm of 52 Remedies
Southern Shores: A Tropical Coffee Cocktail

Southern Shores: A Tropical Coffee Cocktail

#87: A Chrysanthemum Spritz
Camparajillo

Camparajillo

Oh Snap: A Snap Pea Cocktail

Amaro Margarita
First Cut by Anvil a springtime pisco cocktail

First Cut: A Pisco Cocktail
Brand New Key: tarragon tequila cocktail by Scotch Lodge

Brand New Key: A Tarragon Tequila Cocktail
Baba a l'amaro

Baba a L’Amaro With Toasted Chamomile Whipped Cream
First Class Pass Irish whiskey highball

First Class Pass: An Irish Whiskey Highball
It's About Thyme

It’s About Thyme: A Spirit-Free Cocktail

20 Years of Liquid Culture

A look back at some of the biggest changes over the past two decades.
Bicycle Thief Cocktail

What’s the Best Modern Classic? 

Industry pros weigh in on their pick for the best modern classic cocktail.
Strawberry Balsamic Margarita

Strawberry Cocktails

The tastiest ways to drink in strawberry season.

How America Fell in Love With Bourbon and Rye, Again

The 200-year journey of American whiskey.
Banana Coconut milkshake cocktail at Lafayette Hotel Beginner's Diner in San Diego

Where to Drink Cocktails in San Diego

Exploring the city's best cocktail experiences.

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New on Radio Imbibe

We chat with the cocktail historians/regular columnists for Imbibe who’ve helped shape our current cocktail landscape: Wayne Curtis, Ted Haigh, and David Wondrich.

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Seasonal Recipes

No Man's Land: A Melon and Whisky Highball

No Man’s Land: A Honeydew Cocktail

Honeydew and lemongrass highlight the Japanese whisky in this refreshing highball.
baller frozen margarita

Baller's Margarita

A blended Margarita with a little sparkle.
Lemon Verbena Iced TEa

Lemon Verbena Iced Tea

A citrusy iced tea for warm, sunny days.
Pandan Colada Pandan Paradise

Pandan Paradise

A colada colored with the flavors of a pandan-infused Malaysian dessert.
Beach Cruiser from Imbibe 75's Bespoke Wilmington, North Carolina

Beach Cruiser

Layered heat and bitterness with a bit of sparkle make this a perfect cocktail for sunny days.
Chamomile Bourbon Milk Punch

Chamomile Bourbon Milk Punch

Clarified coconut milk lends a rich and creamy texture to this vegan milk punch.
Salted Margarita Bars

Salted Margarita Bars

Key lime pie's boozier, saltier cousin makes for a perfect party dessert.
Temple House Gibson Martini

Temple House Gibson Martini

The salinity and nuttiness from a touch of sherry elevates this classic.
Strawberry Roan: Strawberry Whiskey Highball

Strawberry Roan

Sweet strawberries balance the spice of rye whiskey in this summery highball.
Neapolitan Milkshake

Neapolitan Milkshake

Three classic flavors in one eye-catching milkshake.

Abstract Ice

DRINK OF THE WEEK

Abstract Ice

Bring world-class cocktail bar vibes home with crafted clear ice.

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Inside the May/June Issue

May/June 2026

Toasting 20: Looking Back on Two Decades of Imbibe

Editor in chief Paul Clarke reflects on two decades of liquid culture.

The Vanishing Act of Cocktail Ice

When the cocktail renaissance and science finally solved the cloudy ice problem.
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Imbibe 75 People and Places to Watch

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Classic Cocktail Recipes

Blinker

The Blinker

A nearly forgotten classic that's poised to endure.
Clover Club

Clover Club Cocktail

Julie Reiner's house version of the classic gin cocktail.
Mai Tai cocktail

Mai Tai

Jeff "Beachbum" Berry's adaptation of the classic.
Manhattan cocktail

Manhattan

The quintessential three-ingredient recipe.

Margarita

One of the world's most refreshing cocktails.
mint julep

Mint Julep

The backstory of an iconic summer cocktail.
classic negroni recipe

Negroni

The iconic equal-parts mix of gin, Campari and sweet vermouth.
Negroni Sbagliato

Negroni Sbagliato

A bright and bubbly variation on the classic.
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Old Pal

A classic that's reliable like an old friend.
ramos gin fizz

Ramos Gin Fizz

Original instructions dictated that this New Orleans classic be shaken 12 minutes.
Ritz Cocktail Dale DeGroff

Ritz Cocktail

An elegant modern classic.

Sazerac

An enduring combo of whiskey, bitters and absinthe.
Sidecar cocktail

Sidecar

One minor tweak balances out this classic.
Singapore Sling

Singapore Sling

A classic gin sling.

Slug Bar

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Curated music from some of our favorite drink venues.

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