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TOP 5. COCKTAILS<br />

By Ryan J Lewis<br />

with the interior design. Bring<br />

your camera, you will want to<br />

remember your first night.<br />

3872 6600 Daily: 6pm-Late<br />

1.<br />

Midori Pash<br />

Pucker up, sucker! A generous shot of Midori in a shallow<br />

pool of vodka and punchy cranberry juice served in a highball<br />

with optional lime wedges. This concoction has been driving<br />

the ladies crazy here in <strong>Brisbane</strong>. Order to impress.<br />

2. Side Car<br />

Served in an old-school tumbler, twist lemon and rim<br />

glass with sugar, two-parts Remy Martin VSOP and a<br />

splash of Cointreau with lemon juice for tang. Shake and<br />

Strain. Created by Harry MacElhone at his New York bar in<br />

Paris and named after a crazy military officer who used to roll<br />

up to the bar in a motorcycle sidecar… true story.<br />

Citrus Sling<br />

3.<br />

Have a fling with this citrus blend of Licor 43 served tall<br />

with lemon and apple juice, cloudy not clear. Built and<br />

stirred in the glass with an expected vanilla kick that you<br />

get with 43 citrus combinations. A good bartender will serve<br />

this in a Collins glass.<br />

4.<br />

Zen Sour<br />

For this, you need to make sure they use freshly squeezed<br />

lemon juice, shaken with Zen Green Tea Liqu<strong>eu</strong>r fused<br />

with egg white. Shaken and strained over an ice-filled tumbler<br />

garnished with cherries. Do not underestimate the cherries,<br />

they do more than decorate.<br />

Blush<br />

Zuri<br />

1/367 Brunswick Street,<br />

Fortitude Valley<br />

A lavish cocktail lounge and restaurant<br />

that boasts a stunning<br />

fit-out that includes an iron<br />

gate imported from Argentina,<br />

fabric from France’s palace of<br />

Versailles and bronze statues<br />

that compliment the crystal<br />

chandeliers, welcoming you<br />

to <strong>Brisbane</strong>’s premier cocktail<br />

experience. Great for those who<br />

appreciate nostalgia in both<br />

their drinks and décor, sporting<br />

a mixture of 19th century<br />

furniture, antique gold-framed<br />

mirrors and marble bars will<br />

complement your 40yr Dalmore<br />

scotch. Zuri is also conveniently<br />

positioned in the centre of Fortitude<br />

Valley’s clubbing hub,<br />

which makes for the perfect<br />

meeting spot for pre-drinks.<br />

3257 4999 Open Thu-Sun<br />

5:30pm-3:30am<br />

Jade Buddha<br />

1 Eagle Street, <strong>Brisbane</strong><br />

This city has its gems and Jade<br />

Buddha is certainly one of them.<br />

Away from the dizziness of the<br />

5. The perfect mix for any stylish occasion, this is the latest<br />

drink to hit dance floors. 30ml of Cointreau topped with<br />

Valley, choose this venue when<br />

you want to get the most out of<br />

Byblos Bar<br />

pink grapefruit juice and a dash of soda water served in a long a function. On the second level<br />

glass with ice. Geared towards the new nightlife crowd, this<br />

of the venue sits the Shadow<br />

drink screams fun with undertones of sophistication thanks to<br />

the shot of Cointreau.<br />

Lounge where a seductive mix<br />

of cocktails are served over<br />

house grooves, overlooking<br />

the <strong>Brisbane</strong> River and prime<br />

view of the Story bridge. On a<br />

typical weekend night, you’ll<br />

find a healthy mix of birthday<br />

parties, corporate tables, family<br />

Shop 7.13 Portside Wharf 39<br />

Hercules Street, Hamilton<br />

Byblos is a portside bar/restaurant<br />

for those looking for the<br />

style and elegance of modern<br />

dining. The constantly updated<br />

cocktail menu provides the<br />

perfect beverage to drink while<br />

you look over the port and<br />

absorb the top notch view.<br />

54 Nightlife<br />

www.studybrisbane.com

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