Here it is... the customary sorry-I-haven't-been-posting-as-much post.  Ok so here's the deal. I started a journalism graduate pro...

The Do-It-Yourself Simple Syrups event at One Lounge last week rocked. Dana Onyewu and I mixed up drinks that left attendees' imaginat...

Apparently, I make the ladies feel "all warm and fuzzy inside"... you know, with my drinks and my great personality.  Then again...

The White House releases the recipe for their brew . (h/t: DW )

No it doesn't and someone finally says it .  There is no evidence the tequila makes people more crazy. There is no evidence that absin...

" Also, if you could send me a copy autographed by the President, you'd be the coolest FOIA officer in the whole federal governmen...

Check out Marshall Fawley of Scofflaw's Den in the first post of his regular cocktail column for AARP's blog ! This first piece ...

Friday is the last day to register for DLDGLG and CasaKCD 's Do-It-Yourself Simple Syrups Event on August 28th at One Lounge and we ...

Our contributions to Diep 9 are featured on the website's cocktail section . I wrote about one of these drinks a few weeks ago and stan...

Washington D.C. is certainly an interesting place... Here at DLDGLG, we often write about the restaurant industry in between the time w...

If you’ve made it to this blog you probably already know what genever is. For those unfamiliar, it is a Dutch or Belgian spirit that’s been ...

So I'm down in New Orleans for a bachelor party and Tales of the Cocktail ! The bachelor in question would be my good buddy Marshall...

Simple Syrups Event August 28th at One Lounge $35 Simple syrup is just that, simple. A one-to-one or two-to-one dilution of sugar into...

Image via Twitter Scofflaw's Den will be hosting its final class at Last Exit this Sunday. The class is called Tiki Lounge and b...

"I can hear it beckoning for me over a loud band, back in the kitchen, in the bathroom…in my sleep at home. On a slow night, when the M...

July is Rickey month. Most cocktailians are thinking about the DC Craft Bartender's Guild 's 5th annual Rickey Competition. Every y...

So Radius Pizza is closed and nobody (not even PoP ) seems to know why.  Well, here's what I've learned:  It appears that ...

Thursday Drink Night (TDN) is a weekly online cocktail gathering where each week a theme is chosen and enthusiasts assemble to challeng...

Philip Greene of the Museum of the American Cocktail (MOTAC) makes the case for the real Jack Rose cocktail. According to Greene: "...

Employees Only "Their ethos was simple: use the freshest, highest quality ingredients and provide the best service possible."

As you may or may not know, I'm the head bartender at Last Exit and in charge of the concept's R&D. When you see the cocktail ...

Image via Twitter Cocktail blogger/enthusiast/historian, Marshall Fawley III, has launched several new cocktail classes which he'll ...

With the help of PS7's executive sous chef Andrew Markert, I was able to craft a new flip for the spring cocktail menu . The first name...

"Some take delight in the fact that the beer cocktail often functions as beerdom’s Trojan horse. It’s a means of slipping the goods int...

I have a deep admiration for photography. As a writer, I rely on pictures to fill in the details that writing can't. Unfortunately, I ha...

Image via Scoutmob   Scoutmob writer Marissa Payne came to Last Exit to taste a few of the cocktails. A week later, Scoutmob featured ...

You knew they would make this eventually...

(hat tip: DW )

I already had a full drink when I realized Lukas was mixing me another one. He was pouring different colored liquids into a pint glass and ...

Jim Fallows of The Atlantic shows his admiration for Jim Koch - not just for his beer but also for his approach to initial public offerings...

The following post is part of a series called " DLDGLG Goes Griswold " highlighting my recent trip to Europe from December 19th to...

" ... for the life of me I can never remember if it’s a half ounce of orgeat and a quarter ounce of simple syrup, or a quarter ounce ...

Everyone's seen it by now but I figured it should be posted for posterity. Some of my personal favorites: - Cherry-bark cayenne bitte...

The following post is part of a series called "DLDGLG Goes Griswold" highlighting my recent trip to Europe from December 19th to t...

True Story: the last time I was at The Capital Grille downtown, I literally almost ran into Republican Senator Scott Brown of Massachusetts...

You gotta love booze bloggers... The Cocktail & Spirits Online Writing Group (CSOWG) held their 2011 Drink.Write Conference in Washin...

DLDGLG writes for DC Füd  about its first five ideas for booze in desserts!

"Convenience stores occupy a strange niche in our landscape. We're always grateful for them when we need them -- that midnight run ...

I'm off to Paris, France and Bad Ischl, Austria for the holidays with Nic. When I return, I'm sure to have plenty of material to co...

Carla Hall and Susan Soorenko are crafting sweet dreams in Silver Spring, Maryland right now.  Tucked away just outside of The District...