Lush Guide…Best Bars in Manchester, UK

Manchester

Manchester’s vibrant nightlife scene offers something for everyone, from sophisticated cocktail lounges to historic pubs steeped in character. As a city that proudly wears its industrial heritage while embracing modern innovation, these bars reflect this unique blend of old and new. Here’s our curated guide to the best bars in Manchester, each offering its own

Lush Guide…Best Bars in Edinburgh

Edinburgh

When it comes to enjoying world-class cocktails, Edinburgh offers a blend of history, creativity, and a vibrant drinking culture. From hidden speakeasies to whisky-forward lounges, the Scottish capital is home to some of the most inventive and inviting cocktail bars in the UK. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, the best bars in Edinburgh

How to Drink SoGood Sake with Meryl Kennedy & Ken LaGrande

250 How to Drink SoGood Sake

Most people know that sake is made with rice, but did you know that rice might be grown in California?  I was shocked too. I had just assumed the rice was all grown in Japan. That’s just one of the many things that Ken LaGrande revealed about sake over cocktails at the Connaught. In fact,

Top 10 Countries Drinking the Most Scotch Whisky (2024)

Scotch whisky, with its rich heritage and distinctive flavor profiles, continues to be a global favorite. Despite market fluctuations and varying economic conditions, its consumption remains strong across many nations. Let’s dive into the top 10 countries by Scotch whisky consumption in 2024, exploring the shifts in demand and the cultural affinities for this beloved

Lush Guide…21 Prettiest Bars in the World

21 Prettiest Bars in the World

In a world where ambiance is just as important as the drinks served, the beauty of a bar can transform your experience. From modern interiors with sleek interiors to classic spaces oozing historic charm, the following 21 bars are not only known for their mixology, but also for their fabulous design. The Connaught Bar –