NY Cocktail Expo 2025 returns August 17 to Melrose Ballroom with the most powerful judging panel in NYC cocktail history. From tiki legends to hospitality visionaries, meet the experts shaping the future of mixology. Discover must-see competitions, top brands, and why this event is a game-changer for bartenders, brands, and cocktail lovers alike.

The most delicious event of the summer is landing in Patchogue this Sunday! Tac x Tequila Fest!

Discover why the term “mocktail” is outdated and how Wellness Cocktails are redefining the bar scene through health-forward ingredients, science, and purpose-driven mixology.

Use this guide to find outdoor patios on Long Island, New York!

Inspired by a Dos Maderas feature and summer trips to Montauk Brewery, this tropical IPA cocktail blends kumquat, golden kiwi, and tamarind for a bright, thirst-quenching highball. Learn the story behind the name and how this crowd-favorite came to life at Tiki Chick.

Discover the tequila spirits agave revolution! Learn how agave spirits are transforming cocktails and why tequila spirits agave are a must-try.

Discover the Best Cocktails of LI at the Island Spirit & Cocktail Convention! See the top winners chosen by judges and attendees.

Long Island’s top bartenders are redefining hospitality! Meet the best in the industry at Island Spirit & Cocktail Convention 2025. 🍸🔥

Join Island Spirit Week to celebrate Long Island's vibrant beverage industry! Discover exclusive events and specials during Island Spirit We

When it comes to real tacos and award-winning cocktails, only one name stands above the rest.RUTA OAXACA!

Anton Kinloch of Lone Wolf Kingston Refines the Stable Gardenia Mix, Creating a Smoother, More Consistent Tiki Cocktail Experience.

The road to NY Cocktail Expo 2025 starts now! After a wildly successful 2024, we’re back—bigger & bolder than ever.

Explore Long Island's top beverage event: award-winning drinks, networking, mixology panels, and more at Island Spirit & Cocktail Convention

Discover the best of NYC's cocktail scene as top bars compete for Best Cocktail of the Year at the 2024 NY Cocktail Expo!

On August 18th, 2024 The Tiki Throw Down roared back to life at The NY Cocktail Expo, reigniting the vibrant spirit of tiki culture.

Discover the "Missionary’s Ascension"—a wellness cocktail as a twist on a tiki classic.

A guide to NYC's Top Bars & Restaurants featured at the NY Cocktail Expo

he countdown is OFFICIALLY on, & the bars of NYC are in full swing, crafting their best creations for the NY Cocktail Expo on Sunday, August

With a growing interest in American Single Malts, Balcones Distilling is revolutionizing the world of whiskey!

Following the excitement of our initial reveal, we're thrilled to announce a second batch of standout brands & bars joining this year's...