Cocktales: Tales of Drinking
Calendar of Drinking Holidays
Calendar of Drinking Holidays
A collection of drinking stories.
Calendar of Drinking Holidays
Calendar of Drinking Holidays
Calendar of Drinking Holidays
If you really need a reason to drink, here's the most complete and comprehensive calendar of drinking days available.
Drinking Matters
National Screwdriver Day
National Screwdriver Day
National Screwdriver Day
Today, we resurrect this noble cocktail in all its pulpy, vodka-fueled glory. A drink so simple it borders on nihilistic brilliance: orange juice and vodka. No frills, no bullshit...
Repeal Day
National Screwdriver Day
National Screwdriver Day
Raise a glass to December 5th, 1933—the day America sobered up and decided sobriety wasn’t for her. It’s a celebration of our collective liver from puritanical madness.
National Bartender Day
National Screwdriver Day
National Bartender Day
On this sacred first Friday of December, we raise our glasses to National Bartender Day—a toast to those who serve us courage in a glass and wisdom on the rocks.
Drinksgiving
National American Beer Day
National Bartender Day
Drinksgiving is the chaotic cocktail of booze and bad decisions, a forum where friendships are reforged, and hometown bars become arenas of sweaty nostalgia.
National American Beer Day
National American Beer Day
National American Beer Day
October 19 is a celebration of the working class. This nation wasn’t built on anything fancy. It was built on the promise of cold beer after long, grueling days...
Buy a Stranger a Drink Day
National American Beer Day
National American Beer Day
October 4 is Buy a Stranger a Drink Day, a celebration of camaraderie, goodwill, and humanity’s eternal love affair with booze, boldness, and the bizarrely beautiful art of meeting strangers in dimly lit bars.
National Mai Tai Day: The Sweet Burn of Paradise
I Spent 72 Depraved Hours Searching for the Gnarliest Dive Bar in Las Vegas
National Mai Tai Day: The Sweet Burn of Paradise
Let’s set the record straight: the Mai Tai isn’t some sugary swamp poured from a Slurpee machine at a beachside resort with a sad maraschino cherry and a paper umbrella jammed into it like a crime scene...
Trading AA Chips for Drinks
I Spent 72 Depraved Hours Searching for the Gnarliest Dive Bar in Las Vegas
National Mai Tai Day: The Sweet Burn of Paradise
Can you walk into a bar and trade your AA Chip in for a cocktail? We give you the unfiltered facts.
I Spent 72 Depraved Hours Searching for the Gnarliest Dive Bar in Las Vegas
I Spent 72 Depraved Hours Searching for the Gnarliest Dive Bar in Las Vegas
I Spent 72 Depraved Hours Searching for the Gnarliest Dive Bar in Las Vegas
17 bars, six games of pool, and an unknowable number of Miller Lites later, I finally tracked it down. But I could never have prepared myself for what I found along the way.