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June 2025

The Violet Hour: An Appeciation
One of the Founding Bars of the Cocktail Renaissance Has Closed.
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Robert Simonson
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The Mix Makes the Hot 100
The Mix Culls an Unexpected Accolade; Plus Margarita News You Can Use.
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Robert Simonson
24
Restaurant Roundup
Recent Dining Experiences in New York, Philadelphia and Chicago.
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Robert Simonson
5
At Home With: Jesse Casey and Sarah Bishop-Stone
In This New Column, The Mix Makes a Visit to One of Philly's Newest Home Basement Bars and Explores the History of the Home Bar.
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Mary Kate Murray
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Robert Simonson
23
A Return to the Tonys
After a 19-year Break, This Erstwhile Theater Reporter Revisits the Stage's Biggest Night. This Time With Cocktails!
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Robert Simonson
7
Field Report: Art of Choke at Il Carciofo
A Modern Classic Made By Its Author.
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Robert Simonson
6
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With Kees, PDT's Jeff Bell Brings Old-School Manhattan Glamour Downtown
In a Mix Exclusive, Bell Talks About His New Greenwich Village Cocktail Bar, Due to Open This Fall.
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Robert Simonson
11

May 2025

On a Toot! London Edition, Part One
Making the Most Out of Four Days in One of the World's Cocktail Capitals.
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Robert Simonson
14
Crushing It on the Delaware Shore
A Quest to Find Out Who Best Crushes the State's Newly Official Drink, the Orange Crush.
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Robert Simonson
42
Cocktails With The King (And Bennett!)
Watch now | A Recap of the Second Annual Bar Regular Cocktail Mixer, With Recipes, and an Updated Virtual Wall of Brass Plaques.
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Robert Simonson
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Mary Kate Murray
8
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