Ahh, the martini. One of the most classic cocktails there is, yet most people are still confused on how to order one. "Do I ...

We know, we know: The vodka Martini is not technically the classic. That title belongs to the gin Martini, which is justifiably one of the all-stars of the tippling pantheon. But don’t let the ...

For a shaken martini: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the vodka or gin, and vermouth and shake until well chilled. Strain into a martini glass, garnish with olive or lemon peel, and serve.

Whether you choked back cheap pints of Smirnoff at frat parties or you always reach for a dirty vodka martini at your local watering hole, you're familiar with the clear neutral spirit.

1874 E. Washington Ave. Le Tigre Lounge has a long history dating back to the vodka martini’s heyday, which makes it a prime place to have a classic dirty martini made exactly to your personal ...

If you prefer something closer to a classic martini, try Ol’ Dirty Bastard, with olive-infused and olive oil-washed vodka but no olive garnish. It’s like drinking olive brine. Either cocktail ...

The Vesper combines gin and vodka with Lillet Blanc instead of the vermouth in a classic martini. Lillet is a brand and style of sweet, fortified wine from France. Meanwhile, vermouth is a ...

Here are 13 stylish L.A. spots where the classic cocktail is a must ... You will have another idea of the perfect martini. I respect that. Perhaps you favor vodka, which to me makes for a separate ...

Bradsell obliged with a mix of vodka, coffee liqueur and fresh espresso. And so began the Espresso Martini’s decadeslong march across bars more or less everywhere.

The best Las Vegas bars to begin or end a night with a caffeine and booze kick Move over, vodka Red Bulls: Espresso martinis ...