With so many Shark Week drinking games out there, it’s only fitting that there be enough shark-themed cocktails to get you through it. From the depths of the ocean to the shallows of the sea, we’ve found some of the most tasty ‘tails that are sure to send you into a frenzy. Whip up some of the cocktails below, turn on […]

One tequila, two tequila, three tequila…more! No drink is as good as one with some tequila in it, which is probably why National Tequila Day was invented. The holiday, which takes place on July 24th, gives us an excuse to throw back tequila any way we like it. Looking to do shots? You got it. Want some margaritas? No problem. […]

Picture it: lazing in the sun, hat on head, drink in hand. It’s perfection. Except…what drink is actually in your hand? Do you even know how to make a good cocktail? Daydreamers can now rest easy, because we have plenty of boozy summer cocktails that are easy to make at home. Cherry Blossom Margarita (Courtesy of 21 Club & Qui […]

July is never a bland month. It may be sticky, sunny and unbearably hot, but it’s rarely boring. Fireworks, BBQs and roof parties keep New Yorkers on their toes. And while summer fetes like these usually bring to mind cold beer, Pinnacle Vodka is pushing for more cocktail shakers than coolers at your next clambake. Earlier this week saw the vodka […]

We love discovering new spirits here at Manhattan with a Twist, and the latest one to ping on our radar is Brancamenta. This unique liqueur was inspired by opera singer Maria Callas, who was known for drinking Fernet-Branca with a splash of mint syrup. Brancamenta, made and aged the same way as Fernet-Branca, this liqueur is a natural, half-bitter spirit, […]

The Stand is a great spot for comedy and cocktails. The comedians are hysterical and not only do they all have their own style of comedy, but they bring the audience into jokes, which makes it very fun and personal. Here, a lineup of four comedians took the stage for 20 minutes each, making the show around an hour and a half […]

Memorial Day Weekend marks the official kick-off of Summer…and it’s this weekend! Which means tons of New Yorkers flock to the Hamptons or LBI, light their grills and pour drinks non-stop. The beginning of summer is something to be celebrated, and with the non-existent Spring we’ve had, we expect people to party hard. So whether you’re gathering with friends on […]

With a brand name like 2 Skinny Drunks, it’s safe to say that their launch party was destined to be epic. Held at 230 Fifth‘s penthouse lounge, Co-Founders John Porter and Dianna Mulcahy, debuted their new line of certified organic cocktail mixers in New York City last week. 2 Skinny Drunks Premium Organics has revolutionized the quality standards and manufacturing techniques […]

Cinco de Mayo = fiesta time. For some reason, everybody seems to love this holiday. It may be because of the food, it may be because of the culture, but our guess is that it definitely has something to do with the tequila. Whether you are looking to celebrate with a margarita in hand, or something a bit different, we […]

The Kentucky Derby rears its head again this Saturday and while you don your big hats and seersucker suits, it’s only appropriate for you to be sipping on something equally classy. Whether your a fan of the standard cocktail of the day, the Mint Julep, or you’re hankering for something else, we’ve got plenty of options that will fit right […]