I wanted to make a drink inspired by the neighbourhood my venue, Bar Mordecai, was in. One of my favourite things about Dundas Street West is how beautifully we capture that evening magic hour. At certain times of the year, it feels like the street is perfectly drenched in flattering and beautiful golden light. Ward...
The Peps Persson cocktail is named after the Swedish 60s reggae artist and political activist. We wanted to combine very Scandinavian flavours and concepts (vodka, akvavit, vinegar as preservation technique)with more traditionally Caribbean flavours (mango, soursop, coconut). The cocktail also takes inspiration from a bizarro interpretation of wine tasting notes, specifically a California Chardonnay: dill and coconut from...
Who | Christina Veira Where | Toronto, Canada Current Bar | Bar Mordecai Past Bar(s) | La Banane and Apt 200, Harbord Room, Snack Bar, Grace, Lee Favourite Spirit | Scotch Favourite Juice | Grapefruit Favourite Classic Cocktail | Vieux Carre Favourite Part of the Job | Creating relationships with customers especially introducing them to a new favourite Favourite...
