Location: Perry's, Houston, TX
Date: January 2023
Price: $15.00
Recipe: None given
Garnish: Black Cherry
Served: Up
Comments: Very solid classic rendition (not like the one they serve with pork chop bites as garnish)
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Location: Puttery, Houston, TX
Date: November 2022
Price: $13.00
Recipe: Rye, Vermouth, Cynar, Bitters
Garnish: Lemon Peel
Served: Up
Comments: Not a classic Manhatan but a very servicable variation they call the "Colossus of New York"
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Location: Cabernet Grill Texas Wine Country, TX
Date: October 2022
Price: $11.00
Recipe: Unknown
Garnish: Back Cherry
Served: Single Rock
Comments: Very good value at but overall a little small and underwhelming and not enough ice
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Location: Beagans 1806 cocktails
Date: September 2022
Price: $16.99 for 6 = $2.81 per can
Recipe: Manhattan in a can
Garnish: None
Served: Rocks
Comments: Very good value but needed help. I added a shot of Makers Mark and it improved signficantly.
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Location: Saltgrass Steakhouse, Houston, TX
Date: September 2022
Price: $13.00
Recipe: Balcones Pot Still bourbon, Martini and Rossi sweet vermouth, Benedictine DOM
Garnish: Black cherry and lemon peel
Served: Rocks
Comments: Excellent. Benedictine is interesting addition to recipe adding herbal and swet notes.
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Location: Squable, Houston, TX
Date: August 2022
Price: $14.00
Recipe: Overporoof Bourbon, sweet vermouths, Angostura and orange bitters
Garnish: Black cherry
Served: Rocks
Comments: Very solid example. Like use of orange and black cherry
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Location: The Crows Nest, Hotel Captain Hook, Anchorage
Date: August 2022
Price: $18:00
Recipe: Buffalo Trace bourbon, sweet vermouth, angostura bitters
Garnish: Luxardo cherry
Served: Up
Comments: Quite expensive at $18 (at least there is no sales tax in AK) for a fairly average, standard recipe Manhattan
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Location: Bush Intercontinental Airport, Terminal C
Date: June 2022
Price: $14:30
Recipe: Makers mark, sweet vermouth and angostura bitters
Garnish: Black Cherry
Served: Up
Comments: Very decent Manahttan at a reasonable price (for an airport)
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Location: Perry's, Houston, Texas
Date: March 2022
Price: $15
Recipe: Redemption Rye, Vya Vermouth, brown sugar / bbq sauce rim
Garnish: Pork Chops (yes Pork Chop) and Black Cherry
Served: Up
Comments: What's not to love... pre meal drink AND amuse bouche! Pork, cherry and Manhattan works well.
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Location: Fortnum and Mason, London, UK
Date: December 2021
Price: $38 for 300 ml
Recipe: As per bottle: English Malt, sweet vermouth, bitters
Garnish: None
Served: Rocks
Comments: In house version of Rob Roy with English whisky hence the name Robin Roy. Not my favorite.
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Location: Centurion Lounge, Bush IAH, Houston
Date: December 2021
Price: Free
Recipe: Rittenhouse Rye, Bianco Vermouth, Cocchi Rosa Vermouth, Cherry Sangue, Campari
Garnish: Black Cherry
Served: Rocks
Comments: Listed as an "Our Pal" on menu but very "perfect" Manhattan like with bitter Campari notes replacing the usual bitters
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