Classic Cocktails 5 to Try in Atlanta, Ga...

Classic Cocktails - 5 to Try...

Forget the low-carb beer and go retro instead. From a classic martini to a timeless Manhattan, find the best 1950s-era cocktails in Atlanta from Citysearch:

Bar at the Ritz-Carlton Buckhead
3434 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA
Gimlets with hand-squeezed lime juice--served by tuxedoed bartenders, no less--are in demand at this elegant lounge.

Vickery's Bar & Grill
1106 Crescent Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
Dirty vodka martinis, which arrive with a sidecar, are especially popular at this Midtown favorite known for its timeless cocktails.

Park 75 Lounge and Terrace
75 14th St NE, Atlanta, GA
The lounge in the Four Seasons hotel boasts a superior Manhattan, made with top-shelf bourbon, gourmet sweet vermouth, bitters and a griottine cherry--a dark cherry soaked in brandy.

Bone's Restaurant
3130 Piedmont Road, Atlanta, GA
Atlanta's premier steakhouse offers the perfect old-school setting for sipping an old-fashioned or a dirty martini garnished with blue cheese-stuffed olives.

Highland Tap
1026 N Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
Like the singles scene at this Virginia-Highland bar, the martinis here are tried-and-true, served hotel-style with a sidecar.

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