Book Reviews
Around the world in 80 bars
Two books in one, Allan Gage�s �Around the World in 80 Bars� is a definitive guide to both the top cocktails around the world, and the bars which made them famous. Taking you around the world continent by continent, this book aims to entice you into trying some of the world�s most famous signature cocktails. | ||
Read the full review | Our Rating: 9/10 |
Bars Pubs and Clubs (TimeOut London 10th Edition)
London based, this book claims to be a guide to ‘over 1,000 of London’s finest gastropubs, destinations hotel and cocktail bars, real ale taverns and late-night drinking dens’. Split into 11 key London areas (eg. North, Central etc) the book is a detailed, coherent and easy to use guide which aims to offer impartial critiques of some of London’s most popular drinking spots. | ||
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Hangover cures
What could go more hand in hand with beernintheevening.com than a book that is there to give you a helping hand the morning after the night before. ‘Hangover Cures’ has been concocted by one of London’s leading cocktail mixologists, Ben Reed, to provide us with soothing cures and revitalizing recipes to get us through the following day with some level of comfort and dignity. Through the chapters ‘hair of the dog’ and ‘juices’, Ben’s knowledge of restorative properties in alcohol, juices and garnishes are clearly evident, resulting in clear and triumphant recipes. |
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Read the full review | Our Rating: 8/10 |
The Little Book of Beer Tips
This small yellow book provides handy advice and tips on ways in which to make the best out of beer. With essential beer tips ranging from how to pour and store the perfect beer, all the way to more obscure uses such as beer shampoo, the �Little Book of Beer Tips� by Andrew Langely aims to provide original and useful ideas that no beer drinker should be without. | ||
Read the full review | Our Rating: 7/10 |
The Thursday Night Letters
From P. K. Munroe's drinking sessions comes the all time greatest inventions ever If you found yourself pondering over the Humour section in any bookshop it is doubtful you would pick up P. K. Munroe's 'The Thursday Night Letters'; its beige cover and uncolourful interior does not provoke a sense of amusement. Yet Munroe's collection of letters, written by himself with help from his Thursday night drinking buddies over the last 20 years, can only be described as a little gem. |
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Read the full review | Our Rating: 9.5/10 |