A Nod to the Prohibition Era at Twenties
Located in the iconic Claridge Hotel, Twenties Restaurant’s bar transports you to the Roaring '20s, an era of jazz, speakeasies, and clandestine cocktails. Step into this historically inspired venue and indulge in an authentic experience that celebrates the glamour and charm of the Prohibition period.
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: A delightful mix of gin, honey, and lemon, offering a sweet yet refreshing taste.
- Mary Pickford: Mary Pickford: This vibrant mix of rum, pineapple juice, grenadine, and maraschino liqueur is named after the famous silent film actress.
- Sidecar: A sophisticated blend of cognac, orange liqueur, and lemon juice, served with a sugared rim.
- French 75: French 75: A refined mix of gin, champagne, lemon juice, and a dash of sugar, making for a sparkling and sophisticated drink.
- Old Fashioned: Old Fashioned: A traditional favorite, this cocktail blends whiskey, bitters, sugar, and a twist of citrus for a truly classic drink.
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 We Still Love Classic Prohibition Cocktails
The lasting popularity of Prohibition-era cocktails is due to their perfect balance of flavors and simplicity. At Twenties, expert mixologists craft each drink with respect for the original recipes while infusing them with their own contemporary twist.
A Unique Cocktail Experience at Twenties
Twenties Restaurant’s bar is more than just a place to grab a drink—it’s a journey back in time. With its ambiance, expertly crafted cocktails, and nods to the Prohibition era, it’s a must-visit for history buffs and cocktail enthusiasts alike. Don’t forget to share your experience using #TwentiesCocktails.
