It’s no secret that we humans have a long-standing relationship with the mixed drink. The choices we make—rocks or salt, gin or vodka, lime wedge or twist of lemon—say something about who we are, and perhaps more accurately, who we’d like to be. But come the weekend (and yes, sometimes prior), the focus shifts from what should we drink to the more complex question: where should we drink? Lucky for you, we’ve got answers to both of these burning questions. We took to the streets to find the best of the best, and many miles and martinis later (research, people, research), we came up with plenty of options to fill up your itinerary. The North Shore bar scene has a mix of swanky clubs, exotic drinks, live music venues, and plenty more in between. And there’s no question that these muddled fruits and creative infusions will snap you into weekend mode. Be ready to mingle, sip, and shed responsibility at the door. Continue reading The Ultimate Cocktail Guide to the North Shore