Any establishment that provides a Daily Beer ‘N’ Whiskey Shot is going to be a winner in my book. If they also have shagpile carpet on the wall, I am powerless to resist. We went to Habit Lounge after the vintage fair. I had poutine for the first time; a mix of french fries, fresh cheese curds and gravy. Much nicer than it sounds, but enough of that – the real star was the disassembled cocktail list! Each comes in a little wooden bento box of bottles. We chose the Breakfast Martini, though it was a bit of a cheat since it was past noon. I do like to think you could order one as an eye-opener, without judgement. It has marmalade in it, after all.
Step 1. Pour
Step 2. Shake
Step 3. Err, pour again
Put it all together, and it goes a little something like this:
Who knew mixing drinks from tiny bottles could be so life affirming.