Gambit's 2021 Fall Cocktail Guide

Fall DRINK GUIDE

1 HENNESSY MARGARITA Treme Hideaway It’s been a long week. Are you ready to unwind? Join us on Fridays from 6pm-9pm for our Hookah & Hennessy Margarita happy hour. Sounds like the perfect combination, right?

1234 N Claiborne Ave. • NOLA 504-301-4441 • TheTremeHideaway.com 2 BLUE CRAB COLLINS The Blue Crab Restaurant & Oyster Bar A delightfully light and refreshing cocktail made with Tito’s vodka, fresh blueberries and lemon.

7900 Lakeshore Dr. • NOLA 504-284-2898 • thebluecrabnola.com 3 STRAWBERRY FROSÉ Lots-A-Luck Lounge Any day is a good day for a Strawberry Frose. Chill at New Orleans #2 Dive Bar! Drink specials, games, outdoor patio, football watch parties, rent the bar for the holidays!

203 Homedale St.• NOLA • 504-483-0978 facebook.com/lotsalucknola

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HENNESSY MARGARITA Treme Hideaway

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BLUE CRAB COLLINS The Blue Crab Restaurant & Oyster Bar

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STRAWBERRY FROSÉ Lots-A-Luck Lounge

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THANKSGIVING TEA Western Son Vodka

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BLUEBERRY LEMON DROP Katie’s

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CAPRI BLU MARTINI Capri Blu Bar

4 THANKSGIVING TEA • Western Son Vodka Western Son Vodka is column distilled in small batches. It’s extremely smooth & gluten-free. Try this Turkey Day cocktail that will get you in the spirit and make your Thanksgiving meal even more delicious. Two parts Western Son Original Vodka, 4 parts Earl Grey Tea, Orange and a dash of sugar.

Get more recipes: westernsondistillery.com 5 BLUEBERRY LEMON DROP • Katie’s It’s been a rough year. Come join us at Katie’s. We’ll do the cooking while you relax and enjoy a great cocktail!

3701 Iberville St. • NOLA 504-488-6582 • katiesinmidcity.com 6 CAPRI BLU MARTINI • Capri Blu Bar Upscale Piano Bar offers a large selection of Wines by the Glass, including Champagnes, Sparkling, White, Blush, Red & Port Wines.

Happy Hour Mon-Friday 11am-7pm, Small Plates, Live Music Thu-Sat. 3100 19th St. • Metairie • 504-834-8583 andreasrestaurant.com

8 BARE NECESSITIES • Victory The spirit of Victory is in its team’s pledge to preserve the elegance of a past era when cocktails were fashioned with pride and artistry. Cocktails here never disappoint.

Come by for a Bare Necessities – made with bourbon, lemon juice, house made simple syrup, fresh blackberries, fresh basil and topped with ginger beer.

339 Baronne St. • NOLA • 504-522-8664 victorynola.com

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THE BABY GRAND The Jazz Playhouse

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BARE NECESSITIES Victory

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RED HOT MAMA Kingfish Cider

9 RED HOT MAMA • Kingfish Cider Cider doesn’t have to be hot to warm you up. This fiery drink, reminiscent of a red hot candy, is made from Cinnamon Infused Bourbon, Grenadine, Blanche Cider, a splash of Cran-apple and dash of Orange Bitters.

355 Iris Ave Suite A, Jefferson kingfishcider.com 10 HAND GRENADE • Tropical Isle Enjoy the sweet melon taste of New Orleans most powerful drink - the Hand Grenade.

Available at four Tropical Isle locations on Bourbon St. and Bourbon Street Honky Tonk, or order Hand Grenade Mix for gift giving or making at home.

800-ISLE-MIX • tropicalisle.com 11 MELLOW MAYAN • The Mill Nola Tiki meets Kentucky and flies straight to Central America. Mellow Corn Whiskey, mezcal, Nixta Licor de Elote, fresh corninfused syrup, triple sec, lime, pineapple, cinnamon and bitters. Happy Hour ThursSat, 4-6p.

1051 Annunciation St. • NOLA 504-582-9544 • Themillnola.com

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HAND GRENADE Tropical Isle

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MELLOW MAYAN The Mill Nola

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EL BUHO Juan’s Flying Burrito

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THE JUBILEE PUNCH Hendrick’s Gin

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WINE WEDNESDAYS Theo’s Neighborhood Pizza

12 EL BUHO • Juan’s Flying Burrito Join us at Juan’s Flying Burrito for some Fly Dranks – Margaritas and specialty cocktails like the EL BUHO - El Buho Mezcal, Triple Sec, Lemon Sour, and Lime.

Lower GD, Uptown • Mid-City, CBD Juansflyingburrito.com 13 THE JUBILEE PUNCH • Hendrick’s Gin The Jubilee Punch is the perfect winter drink. If you don’t already know this gin punch recipe you’re in for a pleasant surprise. Combine HENDRICK’S GIN, Maraschino Liqueur, Lemon Juice, Elderflower Cordial, Apple Cider, Slices of fruit (apples, lemons, cucumbers) to Garnish. hendricksgin.com 14 WINE WEDNESDAYS Theo’s Neighborhood Pizza You just can’t ask for a better deal than half-priced Wine! That’s what you get at Theo’s! Half-priced bottles of wine with a food purchase every Wednesday. Pizzas, sandwiches, salads & more in 5 Metro locations: Magazine St., Mid-City, Elmwood, Metairie, and Covington theo’spizza.com

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7 THE BABY GRAND • The Jazz Playhouse in the Royal Sonesta Enjoy live music with this festive delight of Rittenhouse Rye Whiskey, Herring Cherry Liqueur, cinnamon syrup, hot coffee, and topped with whipped cream & cinnamon.

300 Bourbon Street. • NOLA • 504-553-2299 • sonesta.com

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WETLAND SAKE Wetland Sake

16 THE TREACLE • The Sazerac House The Treacle is a delightful Myers’s rum old-fashioned that is bolstered by fresh pressed apple juice. This Sazerac House adaptation uses the spiciness of the Bittermens Transatlantic Modern Aromatic Bitters to accent fresh apple juice in a comforting concoction that evokes autumn, cozy fireplaces, and a slice of pie.

101 Magazine Street • NOLA 504-910-0107 • sazerachouse.com 17 WINE • Orleans Grapevine Delicious French cuisine and wine by the glass, bottle or flight. Courtyard and sidewalk seating. Thurs – Sun 4-10 pm.

720 Orleans Ave. • NOLA • 504-523-1930 orleansgrapevine.com 18 BERGAMOT & TONIC • The Country Club The Country Club is a beautiful New Orleans restaurant and bar delivering exquisite food and drink in sophisticated surroundings. Extensive wine list, seasonal cocktails and bartender selections. Bergamot & tonic - Tanqueray Sevilla infused with Earl Grey, Bitter Truth tonic bitters, lemon, and East Imperial tonic water.

634 Louisa Street • NOLA • 504-945-0742 thecountryclubneworleans.com

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THE TREACLE The Sazerac House

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WINE Orleans Grapevine

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BERGAMOT & TONIC The Country Club

19 WANDERING BARMAN Martin Wine & Spirits One of Martin’s newest pre-made cocktail collections. Handcrafted in New York and priced at $4.99 per bottle! One of our favorites is the golden labeled FOMO with its organic vodka pineapple, touch of turmeric, and little bit of heat from Hatch Green Chile.

Martin Wine & Spirits • Metairie & Uptown Martinwine.com 20 PETITE BÉTISE • Bar Marilou A beautiful French-style bar serving up small plates and creative cocktails like the Petite Bétise, made with Byrrh, Salers, lavender, and bubbles.

Bubbly, refreshing and floral.

544 Carondelet St. • NOLA 504- 814-7711 • Barmarilou.com

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WANDERING BARMAN Martin Wine & Spirits

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PETITE BÉTISE Bar Marilou

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SKATER AID Gnarly Barley Brewing

21 SKATER AID • Gnarly Barley Brewing The pinnacle of refreshing lagers: Skater Aid is an Italian-style Pilsner that features a light malt base with a nuanced hop character...extremely clean and bright with a dry and crisp finish. Plus, a percentage of sales supports local skateboarding initiatives!

1709 Corbin Rd. • Hammond, LA 985-318-0723 • Gnarlybeer.com

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15 WETLAND SAKE • Wetland Sake New Orleans’ first sake brewery sources their rice locally and donates a portion of profits to wetlands conservation.

Available now in stores citywide with taproom coming soon.

634 Orange Street • NOLA www.wetlandssake.com

23 MIMOSA • Mid-City Pizza $1 Mimosas with purchase of food every Saturday & Sunday at the Mid City location only.

4400 Banks St.• NOLA • 504-483-8609 midcitypizza.com

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VOODOO GLITTER Martine’s Lounge

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MIMOSA Mid-City Pizza

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WILL’S SPICY BLOODY MARY The Phoenix Bar

24 WILL’S SPICY BLOODY MARY The Phoenix Bar Bartender Will has the hair of the dog you need to get Sunday Funday started at the Phoenix. $3 Korbel Mimosas, $5 El Jimador Bloody Maria’s and $5 Absolut Spicy Bloody Mary’s, every Sunday ‘til 5pm.

941 Elysian Fields Ave. • NOLA we don’t answer the phone phoenixbarnola.com 25 BOW WOW • Neyow’s Creole Café Join us at Neyow’s for authentic Creole and Southern-inspired dishes and cocktails.

We suggest the customer favorite Bow Wow - 32 oz cup mixed with Fruit Punch and light and dark rum.

3332 Bienville St. • NOLA 504-827-5474 • Neyows.com 26 LA STRADA • Pal’s Lounge Montenegro Italian amaro, rosemaryinfused hibiscus-orange aperitivo, fresh squeezed grapefruit juice. Join us at Mid-city’s best neighborhood bar serving up delicious seasonal drinks, specialty cocktails, beer and wine.

949 N. Rendon • NOLA • 504-488-7257 facebook.com/palslounge

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BOW WOW Neyow’s Creole Café

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LA STRADA Pal’s Lounge

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EXPANDED WINE LIST Venezia

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POMEGRANATE GINGER FIZZ Truly

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BUCOLIC FALL Peacock Room

27 EXPANDED WINE LIST • Venezia You know Venezia’s for classic New Orleans inspired Italian Cuisine. Now you can enjoy all of your favorites with more selections from their expanded wine list. By the glass or the bottle, the wine selection has something to pair with every dish that will be sure to please every palate.

134 N. Carrollton Ave. • NOLA • 504-4887991 venezianeworleans.net 28 POMEGRANATE GIGER FIZ • Truly Fizz is such a fun word. You can practically feel the bubbles on your tongue. Now punch it up with tart pomegranate and hints of ginger, and what do you get? A holiday drink you’ll be begging Santa to slip in your stocking.

Find it in the Truly Limited Edition Holiday Party Pack. trulyhardseltzer.com/holiday 29 BUCOLIC FALL • Peacock Room The bar in the Peacock Room is stocked with everything from the classics to hard to find spirits. Delectable small plates and exceptional cocktails made by expert bartenders. Bucolic Fall - Decourtet VS Cognac, Tattersall Pommeau, allspice, citrus, sparkling wine.

504 Tchoupitoulas • NOLA • 504-324-3073 Peacockroomnola.com

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22 VOODOO GLITTER • Martine’s Lounge 33 A ginger-spicy fall cocktail of: Ancho Reyes chile liqueur; Ginger elixir; Luxardo cherry juice; topped with sparkling wine!

Opens at 3pm daily. Indoor bar & outdoor patio seating.

2347 Metairie Rd. • Metairie • 504-831-8637 facebook.com/martineslounge