cocktails
Homemade Amaro
In an excerpt from their new book, Preserved Drinks, the authors offer a recipe for homemade amaro that requires some work and waiting time, but which has a huge payoff—and bragging rights.
Romeo’s Chocolate Negroni
A sweet twist on the classic Italian cocktail, this Negroni from NYC bar Romeo’s is a must-try for chocolate-loving cocktail enthusiasts.
There’s a Pop-Up Speakeasy at Nordstrom in NYC
The recently launched New York Cocktail Company makes bottled cocktails. For a limited time, they're available at a Dante-backed speakeasy inside the Nordstrom flagship in Manhattan.
Appetito Interviews the Queen of NA Cocktail Culture, Hilary Sheinbaum
Sgroppino Angeleno is the End-of-Summer Italian Dessert Cocktail
The cocktail from Francis Ford Coppola Winery balances sweetness with acidity for a tasty transition from summer to fall.
The Rhymers’ Club Coole Swan Cocktail
From one of NYC’s newest cocktail destination, this Moscow Mule variation is a swan song of summer sips.
Bottino’s Salvia Spritz, a Perfect, Lemony Refresher for Summer
This spritz from contemporary Italian restaurant Bottino in Manhattan features a lemon and sage–forward flavor profile that’s savory and memorable.
The Casa Julian: A Mexican-Italian Cocktail to Beat the Heat
Chef/owner Julian Media shares a cocktail recipe from his first Italian restaurant, Amarena, in Manhattan.
Appetito’s Favorite Italian Spots on NBC’s “New York Live”
Watch Appetito's EIC, Andrew Cotto, on New York Live sharing a few of his favorite authentic Italian places in NYC.
Love Limoncello and Gin? Try the Lemon Spritz This Summer
This satisfying summer spritz combines Empress 1908 Cucumber Lemon Gin, limoncello, and sparkling wine for maximum refreshment.
