A great number of innovative cocktails popped up across the country in 2011, said TastingTable.com. Following “exhaustive” research in “an untold number of bars, lounges, and restaurants,” we believe that we’ve identified “the most innovative, out-there, and otherwise extraordinary cocktails of the year.” Consider them inspiration for your own experiments.
The Joan Harris Market Garden Brewery, Cleveland. This homage to Mad Men’s “disarmingly astute” secretary spikes a lager with Drambuie, Cherry Heering, citrus, and bitters. Served over ice in a pint glass, this beer cocktail “packs more punch and depth” than you’d expect. 1947 W. 25th St., (216) 621-4000
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