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Naren Young

@forkandshaker

barkeep, writer of all things drink, food and travel, spends far too much money on fine meals and too much time in bars

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calendar_today31-01-2010 17:13:48

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Great day shooting new cocktails at dantenewyorkcity with my boy stevefreihon. This is the ‘Autumn 2018’ (taken with my shabby iPhone obviously). A truly elegant seasonal libation with… instagram.com/p/BnrcN8phVLa/…

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This is our ‘Nouveau Espresso’, a delicious take on the #espressomartini (taking notes Imbibe Magazine?). Grey Goose vodka, @jriegerco caffe amaro, coconut & banana liqueurs, cayenne pepper & of… instagram.com/p/BntP2PvBPRV/…

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Dante loves me! And I love this Fords Gin Martini, enjoyed appropriately in the fine company of my bestie Simon Ford @ Dante instagram.com/p/Bn2BIswAJv6/…

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Good morning y’all! Our boozy affogato is a bona fide home run: #bacardi8, tawny port, licor 43, agave and espresso, served over OddFellows Ice Cream vanilla gelato & served with… instagram.com/p/Bn6ez1CACfJ/…

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Been back behind the bar a lot lately. Yo, that shit is hard! Been great to roll up the sleeves & get involved with my crew, with some great new bartenders joining us at dantenewyorkcity.… instagram.com/p/Bn9YkthAz4t/…

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A lovely and thoughtful note left to our team tonight: “My mom was a waitress for my whole life. I see her work ethic from time to time. Tonight, I saw it in you. She passed when I was 16.… instagram.com/p/Bn-nbJvAzQg/…

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Went sailing on the Hudson today. But not just on any boat. ‘Twas a Fords Gin boat no less. Thanks maltebarnekow for a much needed break from the madness @ Manhattan, New York instagram.com/p/BoDBxqQAPw2/…

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I haven’t ordered a Mojito in forever. But tonight, at blacktailnyc, it just felt right to do so. And damn was it delicious. For all the bartenders out there that roll their eyes at guests… instagram.com/p/BoDRhEMgbfv/…

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Behold the new Dante ‘Mini Martini’. Fords Gin, maisonnoillyprat, toasted fennel tincture, saline, verjus & lemon bitters. Finished with a caperberry. Pre-diluted and poured directly from… instagram.com/p/BoMGVG9gy7m/…

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Our dantenewyorkcity Pop Up at Quaglino's Flooring is about to kick off for night two. Last night’s launch was a roaring success serving up some tasty Negronis and Martinis. It’s great to work with… instagram.com/p/BoULBvkAJGC/…

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Last night of our dantenewyorkcity Pop Up at Quaglino's Flooring in London. What an awesome & rewarding week it’s been. Come by for one last Negroni or Martini. Special thanks to our friends at… instagram.com/p/BobV9MCgMR_/…

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High Tea at The Savoy is one of the best things I’ve ever done in this city. What took so long? And what a magical experience, starting me with a vintage Negroni made with Boodles… instagram.com/p/Bobh-5agiUT/…

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dantenewyorkcity representing at #diageoworldclass2018 in Berlin. Great day of judging and then a cheeky hour behind the main bar! @ Berlin, Germany instagram.com/p/BomagUog5AO/…

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Great experience today at Bar Convent Berlin trying some linieaquavit_official cocktails by @alex_kratena & Monica Suh, paired with local dairy products from Norway. As Alex would say: “super… instagram.com/p/BorR9dtg3qy/…

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Camparino at the Bar Convent Berlin was awesome today, seeing some old friends & especially Tommaso Cecca working his magic. Grazie fratello! @ Bar Convent Berlin instagram.com/p/BorjuNEASDd/…

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Time to go supersonic at the global finals of #worldclass2018 with my boy marciojs @ Berlin, Germany instagram.com/p/BorqF7kgagm/…

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I say this every year and will continue to do so: this is the best bar in Germany. If you don’t know then you’re not paying attention @ Becketts Kopf instagram.com/p/Boumh-8gGaN/…

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Our current seasonal Julep at dantenewyorkcity made with #monkeyshoulder, #becherovka & what I’m calling ‘Cosmopolitan Cordial’: cranberries poached with sugar, orange & lime peels, then… instagram.com/p/BozaUPUAPgG/…

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Excuse me Eater NY, is this supposed to be a definitive list of NYC’s, um, “best bars”? ny.eater.com/maps/nyc-best-… How is Dante not on this list? Last I checked we were #9 in the world & #2 in all of America. Might need to reassess this list 🤔