SIP-tember: A Celebration of the Cocktail is underway; Taste of Pasadena is September 13th.
You be the judge as some of Pasadena’s finest cocktail creations vie to be named Cocktail of the Year for 2018
Thirty-two cocktails entered the SIP-tember Cocktail Bracket Challenge. Only one will be named Pasadena's Cocktail of the Year 2018. Round three voting ends at midnight on Wednesday, September 5th at midnight. You can still vote at www.pasadenarestaurantweek.com/vote and help determine which 4 cocktails move on to the finals at the Taste of Pasadena.
Drinks were randomly entered in a head-to-head bracket challenge. Voting in the first three rounds is online at www.pasadenarestaurantweek.com and went live August 1, 2018.
Drinks named Pasadena’s Favorite Cocktail have included the Broad Street Hurricane from Ruth’s Chris Steak House, the Cucumber Skinny-tini from Toro Sushi, the Vin de Pomplemousse from Green Street Restaurant, White Horse Lounge’s 2016 Forbidden, Ruth's Chris' Julio's Passion and The Ish from Sushi Roku.
White Horse Lounge kicked off SIP-tember with a special mixology demonstration and cocktail tasting on Tuesday, July 31st at 6:30pm. 100 people joined us as we sampled drinks and learned how to make some of White Horse Lounge's signature cocktails.
Here is Yan from White Horse demonstrating making one of their competition cocktails: