To Serve Man

#modern craft

Recipes

Rum

Outrigger

Coupe

Beachbum Berry's sugar-rimmed rum sidecar, Cointreau and aged Caribbean rum.
Rum

Last Rites

Double Old-Fashioned

Martin Cate's smoky Smuggler's Cove riff layering mezcal under blended aged rum, with falernum, pineapple, and a double dash of Angostura.
Rum

Castaway

Pilsner

Beachbum Berry's three-ingredient pineapple-coffee-rum cooler, evolved from a New York shot into a tall tiki sleeper.
Rum

Ancient Mariner

Double Old-Fashioned

Beachbum Berry's modern-revival riff on the Navy Grog, splitting Demerara and dark Jamaican rum and accenting with grapefruit and allspice dram.
Gin

Suffering Bartender

Collins

A modern-craft riff on the Suffering Bastard, the joke being that the bartender now suffers building it instead of the bastard customer.
Rum

Black Pearl

Rocks

A modern bourbon-and-blackstrap sipper from Lani Kai NY, structurally a tiki-leaning Old Fashioned.
Rum

Cradle of Life

Double Old-Fashioned

Smuggler's Cove modern-revival drink layering Cynar's bittersweet artichoke spine under Smith & Cross funk, pineapple, and orgeat.
Rum

152 (One-Fifty-Two)

Double Old-Fashioned

Smuggler's Cove riff on the 151 Swizzle, the joke being one extra ounce of black rum floated on top of the 151, hence one-fifty-two.
Rum

Expedition

Kuhiko Tiki Mug (Or Other 16-Oz Mug Or Glass)

Martin Cate's Smuggler's Cove original, bourbon, black blended rum, and New Orleans coffee liqueur over three house syrups, framed around Donn Beach's NOLA-to-Caribbean-to-Southern-California biographical arc.