Spin: Paris. Find: A cocktail menu that reads like a photo album and a room that makes you feel like you’ve time-traveled. THE SPIN C: Reto Guntli Hôtel de Crillon had been on my hit list for longer than I care to admit. Some places earn their mythology. This is...
Spin: New York. Find: Gothic, sexy, dripping with candle wax — and a martini that makes leaving feel like a bad idea. THE SPIN Photo credit: Kelsey Cherry It was already on the list. It's owned by Eytan Sugarman and Will Makris, after all — two legends in the...
Spin: Mexico City. Find: An unmarked door, a synchronized welcome, two floors of theatrical brilliance, and the most joyful bar team on earth. THE SPIN Photo credit: Handshake Speakeasy Mexico City was the destination. Handshake had been on the list long enough to...
Spin: New York. Find: A velvet-draped hidden carriage house, a bartender whose hospitality is as precise as his pours, and a Grand Martiny's that arrives like a secret ceremony. THE SPIN Photo credit: 52chefs Someone I trust pointed me toward Martiny's. That's how...
