Step Back in Time at Twenties with Prohibition-Era Cocktails
Located in the iconic Claridge Hotel, Twenties Restaurant’s bar transports you to the Roaring '20s, an era of jazz, speakeasies, and clandestine cocktails. Step into this historically inspired venue and indulge in an authentic experience that celebrates the glamour and charm of the Prohibition period.
Top Prohibition-Era Cocktails to Try
At Twenties, the bar serves a carefully curated list of Prohibition-era cocktails. Here are a few signature drinks you must experience:
- The Bee’s Knees: A refreshing blend of gin, honey, and lemon that delivers a sweet yet revitalizing flavor.
- Mary Pickford: Mary Pickford: This vibrant mix of rum, pineapple juice, grenadine, and maraschino liqueur is named after the famous silent film actress.
- Sidecar: Sidecar: A timeless cocktail featuring cognac, orange liqueur, and lemon juice, complete with a sugared rim for an extra touch of elegance.
- French 75: French 75: A sophisticated blend of gin, champagne, lemon juice, and sugar that exudes elegance and charm.
- Old Fashioned: Old Fashioned: A traditional favorite, this cocktail blends whiskey, bitters, sugar, and a twist of citrus for a truly classic drink.
The Stories Behind Twenties’ Classic Cocktails
Each cocktail served at Twenties has a unique story behind it. For example, the Bee’s Knees was created to mask the taste of bathtub gin, while the Sidecar was born in Paris and became a symbol of class. Each drink serves as a reminder of the Prohibition era’s rich history.
The Timeless Appeal of Prohibition-Era Cocktails
The lasting popularity of Prohibition-era cocktails is due to their perfect balance of flavors and simplicity. At Twenties, expert mixologists craft each drink with respect for the original recipes while infusing them with their own contemporary twist.
A Unique Cocktail Experience at Twenties
At Twenties, you’re not just sipping on a drink—you’re experiencing a piece of history. The bar’s Prohibition-inspired ambiance and expertly made cocktails make it an essential spot for both history lovers and cocktail connoisseurs. Don’t forget to share your experience with #TwentiesCocktails.
