Update: The Lincoln closed its doors on Sunday 13th February. The venue is currently up for lease. With its marble bar and slick black surfaces, The Lincoln has always been a little more genteel than most Kings Cross clubs – but what draws me in now is the news Jean Munos, formerly of Zeta Bar, has taken charge of the bar. The result is a cocktail menu with a serious … [Read more...]
Pomerancza and Earl Grey sour cocktail recipe from Zeta Bar
Inspired by molecular gastronomy, The Hilton's Zeta Bar is fond of using foams on some of their cocktails and our favourite example of this is the Pomerancza and Earl Grey sour. Despite being a sour, this has a sweetness to it that increases as the foam melts into the drink. Here's the recipe: 45ml Belvedere Pomerancza (which is a mandarin and orange blossom flavoured … [Read more...]
Zeta Bar – Sydney CBD
You don’t expect to see a piece of crisp bacon served on top of a cocktail glass, but that’s what you get when you order the Smoked Bacon and Maple Syrup Manhattan at Zeta. The bourbon is infused with bacon and maple-smoked cedar before being mixed with a dash of cherry syrup and sweet and dry vermouth. Don’t let the cherry and maple syrup fool you, however – this is a strong, … [Read more...]