The Manhattan is a classic example of the 2:1 rule that governs many traditional cocktails. It blends 2 ounces of spirit with 1 ounce of sweetness and is grounded by several dashes of bitters.

A good Manhattan is like a trusted friend at the bar: reliable, refined, and always there when you need a confidence boost. It’s the kind of cocktail that says, “I have a classic sense of ...

There's nothing more elegant than a simple, timeless, classic Manhattan cocktail. Consisting of just three ingredients — rye whiskey, Angostura bitters, and vermouth — the Manhattan has become ...

The Cosmopolitan is back in a big way. At a new Manhattan club, a floral spritz and other judicious additions give the ...

A subtle twist on a cocktail classic, this Maple Manhattan has all the sweetness you could want out of a Christmastime cocktail, balancing spiced bourbon and rich maple syrup. Traditional recipes ...

So why is shaking a Manhattan sacrilegious ... If you’d like more of Sam Ross’ nifty cocktail tips, he has an iPhone/iPad app called Bartender’s Choice ($2.99) which is built to make ...

The cocktail revival brought back this nearly forgotten pre-Prohibition Manhattan riff. Prairie Rose is Food & Wine's senior drinks editor. A trained sommelier, cocktail book author, and wine and ...

On Friday and Saturday, the cocktail bar at Florie’s at the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach will be led by a Manhattan cocktail bar known for its inventive drinks and Japanese bartending techniques.