{"id":411481,"date":"2022-12-06T17:12:35","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T23:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=411481"},"modified":"2022-12-20T14:11:29","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T20:11:29","slug":"the-merriest-holiday-cockatails-from-top-chicago-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/the-merriest-holiday-cockatails-from-top-chicago-bars\/","title":{"rendered":"The Merriest Holiday Cocktails from Top Chicago Bars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ho ho ho, did someone say holiday cocktails? Other than what you can get at the <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/9-holiday-pop-ups-in-chicago-for-the-ultimate-festivities\/\">holiday pop-ups in Chicago<\/a> this year, many of our favorite Chicago bars also released holiday and winter-themed cocktails!<\/p>\n<div class=\"sbi-embed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media sbi-embed\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/ClwNjZatnHO\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/ClwNjZatnHO\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/ClwNjZatnHO\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by The Hampton Social (@thehamptonsocial)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehamptonsocial.com\/\">The Hampton Social<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>164 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Three new seasonal cocktails offer a glass of holiday cheer. The Mistletoe Kiss \u2014 available at all restaurants \u2014 features Spiced Strawberry Avissi Prosecco with whipped cream, Strawberry Candies and a mint leaf. Exclusive to the Streeterville pop-up, My Best Elf features dark rum and hot chocolate topped with whipped cream, red and green sprinkles and an edible spoon, while Winter Noggin\u2019 combines Bacardi Superior with eggnog, whipped cream and blue sprinkles. The holiday cocktail roster is rounded out at all venues with a peppermint chocolate and a classic eggnog.<\/p>\n<p>As an added holiday bonus, $1 from every cocktail will be donated to Meals on Wheels, helping community members to have an easier holiday season.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_411553\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-411553\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-411553\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Raised-Bar-Winter-Cocktails-1-min-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"raised holiday themed cocktails\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Raised-Bar-Winter-Cocktails-1-min-scaled.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Raised-Bar-Winter-Cocktails-1-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Raised-Bar-Winter-Cocktails-1-min-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Raised-Bar-Winter-Cocktails-1-min-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Raised-Bar-Winter-Cocktails-1-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Raised-Bar-Winter-Cocktails-1-min-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Raised-Bar-Winter-Cocktails-1-min-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Raised-Bar-Winter-Cocktails-1-min-842x561.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Raised-Bar-Winter-Cocktails-1-min-406x271.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Raised-Bar-Winter-Cocktails-1-min-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-411553\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Raised<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/chisr-renaissance-chicago-downtown-hotel\/dining\/\">RAISED<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1 W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Plan a date or get together with family and friends and enjoy live music or a DJ set Tuesday through Saturday at Raised with their holiday-themed cocktails, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cuffing Season made with Park Cognac VS, St. George Spiced Pear, Simple Syrup Liquid Alchemist Apple Spice, lemon and Angostura Bitters<\/li>\n<li>Sweater Weather made with Lustau Pedro Ximenez Sherry, Lustau Moscatel Sherry, Bitter Truth Golden Falernum, cherry lemon juice and citric acid<\/li>\n<li>You\u2019re Gourdgeous made with Chairman\u2019s Spiced Cask Rum, pumpkin puree, orgeat spiced pumpkin syrup and Stirrings Ginger Liqueur<\/li>\n<li>Did Somebody Say Yams? Made with Nelson Bro\u2019s Bourbon, Licor 43, sweet potato syrup<\/li>\n<li>The Triple made with Tanqueray Sevilla Gin, Giffard Pamplemousse, blood orange shrub, lemon and Fever Tree Sicilian Lemon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_411794\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-411794\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-411794\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sour-Scrooge-min-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sour-Scrooge-min-scaled.jpg 900w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sour-Scrooge-min-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sour-Scrooge-min-1500x2000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sour-Scrooge-min-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sour-Scrooge-min-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sour-Scrooge-min-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sour-Scrooge-min-370x493.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sour-Scrooge-min-842x1123.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sour-Scrooge-min-406x541.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sour-Scrooge-min-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-411794\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Petterino&#8217;s<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Sour Scrooge<br \/>\nat <a href=\"https:\/\/petterinos.com\/\">Petterino&#8217;s<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>150 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60601<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Get it before it&#8217;s gone! Petterino&#8217;s Sour Scrooge cocktail is only available so long as a &#8220;Christmas a Carol&#8221; is playing at the Goodman Theatre. Named after the iconic character Ebenezer Scrooge, the &#8220;Sour Scrooge&#8221; features Wolf Point Bourbon, lemon juice, simple syrup, nutmeg, cinnamon, and bitters. This drink will turn any \u201cscrooge\u201d into the holiday cheermeister. Try it before \u201cA Christmas Carol\u201d leaves town at the end of December.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_411727\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-411727\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-411727\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IX7RL-22-32-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"the langham cocktail\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IX7RL-22-32-scaled.jpg 800w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IX7RL-22-32-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IX7RL-22-32-1333x2000.jpg 1333w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IX7RL-22-32-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IX7RL-22-32-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IX7RL-22-32-370x555.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IX7RL-22-32-842x1263.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IX7RL-22-32-406x609.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IX7RL-22-32-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-411727\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: The Langham<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Holiday Cocktails at<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.langhamhotels.com\/en\/the-langham\/chicago\/\">The Langham<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>330 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Langham is bringing your holiday cocktail experience in Chicago to a new level with 8+ themed drinks! From sweet and creamy to crisp and bitter, one of these cocktails will satisfy your palate. Here are a few of our favorites:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jolly Ole Fashioned: served in a rocks glass with orange swatch and rosemary on a large ice cube.<\/li>\n<li>Oaxacan in a Winter Wonderland: Mexican Hot Chocolate with ghost pepper, cinnamon, and rosemary<\/li>\n<li>Snow on The Beach: Ponce de cr\u00e8me from Trinidad<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Curious about the other holiday cocktails they have? I guess you&#8217;ll have to come in and try yourself.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_411556\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-411556\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-411556\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Aloft-Mag-Mile-Winter-Cocktails-4-min-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Aloft-Mag-Mile-Winter-Cocktails-4-min-scaled.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Aloft-Mag-Mile-Winter-Cocktails-4-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Aloft-Mag-Mile-Winter-Cocktails-4-min-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Aloft-Mag-Mile-Winter-Cocktails-4-min-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Aloft-Mag-Mile-Winter-Cocktails-4-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Aloft-Mag-Mile-Winter-Cocktails-4-min-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Aloft-Mag-Mile-Winter-Cocktails-4-min-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Aloft-Mag-Mile-Winter-Cocktails-4-min-842x561.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Aloft-Mag-Mile-Winter-Cocktails-4-min-406x271.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Aloft-Mag-Mile-Winter-Cocktails-4-min-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-411556\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Aloft Mag Mile<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/chiaa-aloft-chicago-mag-mile\/dining\/\">W XYZ<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>243 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A playful bar and lounge located at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile, W XYZ is offering wintry cocktails and weekly live music. Stop by Tuesday through Saturday and sip on a \u201cWhite Christmas\u201d cocktail while listening to one of the acts. Festive cocktails include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Christmas Margarita made with Tequila, cranberry, Cointreau, lime and simple syrup<\/li>\n<li>White Christmas made with Vodka, Godiva White Chocolate and peppermint<\/li>\n<li>The Grinch made with Rum, Midori and ginger ale<\/li>\n<li>Santa\u2019s Spritzer made with Cointreau, white wine and soda<\/li>\n<li>Cranberry Cheerer made with Vodka, cranberry and orange<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_411482\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-411482\" style=\"width: 801px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-411482\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"all pines for you holiday cocktails tvh\" width=\"801\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown-scaled.jpg 801w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown-370x554.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown-842x1261.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown-406x608.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown-600x899.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 801px) 100vw, 801px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-411482\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Kelly Sandos<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>All Pine For You<br \/>\nat <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theviolethour.com\/\">The Violet Hour<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1520 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60622<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Crafted by the team at James Beard Award-winning cocktail bar, The Violet Hour in Chicago, this wintery punch-style sipper evokes all the seasons best flavors with juicy notes of dark cherry, a rosemary aroma and hint of allspice. The crowd-pleasing yet complex cocktail that uses a split base of vodka and Colombian Aguardiente, an anise and sugarcane-based spirit, is perfect for impressing guests with a signature holiday drink that has depth and refreshing drinkability.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_411483\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-411483\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-411483\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_1.jpg\" alt=\"lardon old sport\" width=\"1600\" height=\"897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_1-1536x861.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_1-370x207.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_1-842x472.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_1-406x228.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_1-600x336.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_1-270x152.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-411483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Katie Yancu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Old Sport<br \/>\nat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lardonchicago.com\/\">LARDON<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Winter is on the horizon, and this French and Italian liqueurs-centered location is showing up and showing out with this twist on the classic Negroni. The Old Sport swaps out gin for a warm Russel\u2019s Reserve 10 year Bourbon and pairs it with Apple Brandy, Campari, Sweet Vermouth and a decadent mix of bitters &#8211;\u00a0 both the smoked orange and cherry bark variety. The lingering of cinnamon spice from the bourbon in tandem with the fruity sprinklings of orange and cherry bring cheer with every sip.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_411484\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-411484\" style=\"width: 801px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-411484\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"801\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_3.jpg 801w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_3-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_3-370x554.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_3-842x1261.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_3-406x608.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_3-600x899.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 801px) 100vw, 801px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-411484\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Kelly Sandos<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Par For The Cores<br \/>\nat <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avecrestaurant.com\/\">Avec River North<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>141 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60654<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An apple cocktail for the colder weather is to be expected\u2026 but it\u2019s no surprise that an institution like Chicago&#8217;s James Beard Award-winning avec distinguishes theirs as anything but par for the course. Dreamt up by Kate Smith, the female-force behind the brand\u2019s beverage program, the pour is home on the menu at the restaurant\u2019s River North location and combines Laird&#8217;s Straight Apple Brandy with Cocchi Americano along with flavors of the season like Honeycrisp Shrub and Pomegranate Grenadine before behind finished with Wildflower Honey. The end result is a zingy, spicy, and funky sip that warms you up at 100 proof.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_411485\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-411485\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-411485\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_4.jpg\" alt=\"holiday cocktails in chicago maple and ash\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_4.jpg 900w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_4-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_4-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_4-370x493.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_4-842x1123.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_4-406x541.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/unknown_4-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-411485\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Maple &amp; Ash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Baller, Shot Caller<br \/>\nat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapleandash.com\/\">Maple &amp; Ash<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>8 W Maple St, Chicago, IL 60610<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A table-side smoke show in keeping with the over-the-top nature of Chicago\u2019s see and be seen steakhouse, this cold weather pour combines the best of sweet and spicy for a drinking experience that wows. Cutting the warmth of Wild Turkey Rare Breed and smokiness of Balvenie 12 year with a helping of lemon zest, the getup is finished with a hint of white truffle honey before being topped with a layer of smoke. Just the strong pour needed to smoke out the harshest of Chicago winter days.<\/p>\n<h2>Frozen Espresso Martini<br \/>\nat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ranallislincolnpark.com\/events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.ranallislincolnpark.com\/events&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1670454056698000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0Ocbq_hGDcN-6eu0WacA5j\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Ranalli\u2019s Lincoln Park<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The frozen version of the traditional espresso martini with CH Distillery Vodka, Dark Matter espresso, and Borghetti espresso liquor. 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Ck_oWUKPxSh\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by Highline \/ HiPoint Game Lounge (@highlinebarchi)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2>Pumpkin Espresso Martini<br \/>\nat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.highlinebarchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.highlinebarchicago.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1670454056698000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2j5YKrcpV-NMk3rKKev-EX\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Highline<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Did you read our list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/where-to-find-the-best-pumpkin-spice-things-in-chicago\/\">best pumpkin spice things in Chicago<\/a>? Here&#8217;s another one to add! Enjoy the pumpkin espresso martini at Highline, made with <span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0distillery vodka, Dark Matter espresso, pumpkin spice puree, Borghetti espresso liqueur, torta bianca. I know some of you can&#8217;t survive without a PS-flavored drink (if not cocktail). 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/ClJzeHKvSbv\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by Redhead Piano Bar (@redheadpianobar)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2>Classic Holiday Cocktails<br \/>\nat <a href=\"https:\/\/redheadpianobar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/redheadpianobar.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1670448918083000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2UaQK1_7mx1fSKTOfn0DuK\">The Redhead Piano Bar<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>16 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60654<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sing along to your favorite carols at Redhead Piano Bar! Tucked away on bustling Ontario Street, The Redhead Piano Bar invites guests to sing along to all the holiday classics with nightly live piano music and performances from 7 p.m. to 4 a.m. The cozy late-night spot decked out with garland, lights, and mistletoe will feature seasonal takes on classic cocktails, including a Cranberry Mule, Christmas Margarita, Poinsettia Champagne Cocktail, and more.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sbi-embed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media sbi-embed\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/ClHnYUIvFbq\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/ClHnYUIvFbq\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/ClHnYUIvFbq\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by The Lodge Tavern (@lodgetavern)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/lodgetavern.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lodgetavern.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1670448918083000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3IIhKoVThAgd4a9HFp2PIz\">The Lodge Tavern<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>21 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60610<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From the <span class=\"il\">holiday<\/span> menu, guests can choose from <span class=\"il\">festive<\/span> rifs on classic <span class=\"il\">cocktails<\/span> like the Skrew-Dolph, Mule-Tide Greetings, Mai Tai-Dings, Ebenezer\u2019s Old Fashioned, and more. 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