Adult Beverages

When you’re me and you love cocktails and spirits, and someone writes you to ask if you’d like to have drinks with an Irishman who makes craft whiskey? Well…you go. …
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The first time I walked into the Rawlings Conservatory in Druid Hill Park, I was simply amazed. This place is in Baltimore. Seriously. This Thursday, November 6, I cannot …
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Project Pink Tank is a month-long, international campaign dedicated to supporting the ongoing fight against breast cancer by raising awareness and research funds. This month, Project Pink Tank will …
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Craft cocktails…in Federal Hill. It’s happening. Bookmakers comin’.

Federal Hill is about to get a serious biz option for cocktails and food in the soon-to-be-open Bookmakers Cocktail Club. Bookmaker’s is …
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I’ve been having a hard time writing this post. It’s not a eulogy. It’s not an obituary. Fred Rasmussen has written a quite lovely one. Have you read it? …
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I love sangria. Love. I even make a lazy version called Langria – it’s just white wine, Fresca and fruit. It’s completely delicious  – and less boozy than the …
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In celebration of the 200th anniversary of the Star-Spangled Banner, the Smithsonian Channel and the National Museum of American History created “Raise A Glass to History.” The Smithsonian chose 14 mixologists …
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I do love this city, but sometimes, I don’t mind leaving for the night. Read More

You know how you get into ruts with restaurants? You stick close to home, stay with safe bets on dishes or go to the same places over and over. I …
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Every spring, the Homewood Museum at Johns Hopkins University hosts An Evening of Traditional Beverages on the lawn of the museum’s grounds. Each year there is drink theme — …
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