Step Back in Time at Twenties with Prohibition-Era Cocktails
At Twenties Restaurant’s bar, located in the iconic Claridge Hotel, you’re whisked away to the glamorous Roaring '20s. This unique space honors the Prohibition era, filled with jazz, speakeasies, and legendary cocktails, offering a nostalgic experience of a bygone era.
Best Prohibition-Era Cocktails You Can Enjoy at Twenties
Indulge in a carefully selected range of Prohibition-era classics at Twenties. Some of the standout cocktails include:
- The Bee’s Knees: This refreshing concoction of gin, honey, and lemon provides a delicate balance of sweetness and tang.
- Mary Pickford: Mary Pickford: A tropical drink made with rum, pineapple juice, grenadine, and maraschino liqueur, paying tribute to the silent film star.
- 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: An elegant cocktail featuring gin, champagne, lemon juice, and a hint of sugar.
- Old Fashioned: Old Fashioned: This classic cocktail combines whiskey, bitters, sugar, and a citrus twist, making it a timeless favorite.
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.
Why Classic Cocktails Are Still Popular Today
Prohibition-era cocktails continue to be popular because of their balance of flavors and simple yet elegant design. Twenties’ mixologists stay true to the classics, adding a touch of modern creativity while respecting tradition. These timeless cocktails are always in style.
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.
