Making Spirits Bright: Georgetown Holiday Cocktails
In between your shopping, get to sipping! More than 15 Georgetown restaurants and bars are offering special holiday and winter-themed cocktails throughout the month of December.
Santa’s Sbagliato, The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown
Campari, Italicus, allspice dram, black walnut bitters and prosecco.
Toasted Eggnog, The Fountain Inn
A deeper, richer (and boozy!) version of the holiday favorite that slowly toasts the milk and cream, unlocking nutty flavors perfect for the season. A blend of whiskies, cognac, rum, sweet sherry, and seasonal spices.
Winter Mule, CUT by Wolfgang Puck
El Tesoro tequila, blood orange, lime, ginger beet, cranberry & rosemary.
The Last Mistletoe, The Sovereign
Genever (a Dutch-style gin), Dutch Chartruese, lime juice, and cherry syrup.
Negroni Classico, Osteria Mozza
Bombay Gin, Campari, Cinzano Rosso & Cocchi Torino vermouths (Photo credit Birch Thomas)
Enough Already, L'Annexe
L’Annexe’s take on an espresso martini. Vodka, espresso, cinnamon, chipotle, red chili, vanilla, almond, and chocolate bitters. (Photo credit: Hawkeye Johnson)
Snowy Day in Georgetown, L'Avant-Garde
An elevated espresso martini. All-spice infused vodka, espresso liqueur, espresso, and almond milk, served with a crushed peppermint rim.
Clyde's Eggnog, Clyde's of Georgetown
House eggnog, dark rum, brandy, rye whiskey, Madeira, and nutmeg.
“Hollaback Girl” Gwen Stefani, 1310 Kitchen & Bar
Pomegranate juice, orange juice, honey, gin and thyme.
Winter Aperol Spritz, Pinstripes
Aperol, prosecco, cranberry juice, club soda, and orange zest.
Cranberry Aperol Spritz, Pizzeria Paradiso
Caffo Red Bitter, cranberry juice, rosemary simple syrup and prosecco, garnished with cranberry, orange, and rosemary.
Le Boulevardier, La Chaumiere
Cabernet sauvignon, barrel-aged Ammunition Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Martini & Rossi sweet vermouth, Campari, with a dried blood orange slice and cube ice.
Holiday Punch, Donahue
Cognac, mulled wine reduction, lemon, orange, and sparkling wine.
Snowy Mountain Martini, Mr. Smith's of Georgetown
Stoli vanilla vodka, Kahlua coffee liquor, and double espresso coffee with vanilla ice cream on top.
Season’s Eatings: Georgetown Gift Guide
From festive cookie tins to Hanukkah cupcake assortments, a coffee mug for a cause, chocolate penguins, and gift cards, it's oh what yum.
Wrapped in Savings: Georgetown Gift Guide
A little goes a long way. Leather card holders, Celtic concert tickets, bunny baking toys, and more gifts under $50 that won't break the bank.
The (Very) Nice List: Georgetown Gift Guide
Luxury items, jewelry, fine art, aged bourbon, and other gifts that will take the sting out of the past couple of years.
Home for the Holidays: Georgetown Gift Guide
Things that make spending time at home more pleasurable – from embroidered cocktail napkins, to porcelain matcha cups, candles, art & more.
