New Orleans Cocktails

Immerse yourself in the magic and mystery of the city with this fun and elegant new guide to the best bars and cocktails of New Orleans. Far more than just a cocktail recipe book, New Orleans Cocktails features signature creations by the best mixologists in the Big easy, inspired by Crescent City musicians, writers, and revolutionaries alike featuring:

More than 100 of the New Orleans' most exciting cocktails and bartender originals including:

• New Orleans classic like the Sazerac ( at the Sazerac Bar, of course) and Arnaud's twist on the French 75, drinks inspired by the city's history, like the absinthe-filled Jean LaFitte Cocktail
  - A brief history of New Orleans cocktails 
• Soundtrack suggestions to transport you to the birthplace of Jazz 
• Bartending techniques and preparations to make exquisite cocktails at home
• Tips for the first-time New Orleans visitor drinking their way around the city
• Cocktail terminology for understanding what you hear and what you heat and what you read 
• Iconic drinks like the Classic Hurricane that will transport you to Bourbon Street

You'll also find invaluable insider tips from local bartenders, including a Q&A with Ann Tunnerman, founder of the Tales of the Cocktail! Concoct your own authentic Mardi Gras celebration without ever leaving your zip code with the comprehensive guide to the art of New Orleans cocktail making.