12 Days of Christmas Cocktails ~ First Day

Each day leading up to Christmas, Garage Bar will be featuring a new specialtiy cocktail inspired by the famous days of Christmas. Today’s gift: Partridge in a Pear Tree fresh ginger and cranberries muddled with Vodka, lemon, pear simple syrup and a Mezcal rinse

Repeal Day Dinner with Heaven Hill Distillery

Garage Bar is excited to partner with Heaven Hill Distillery for a celebration of Prohibition Repeal Day.  On Wednesday, December 5th at 7pm, we will be hosting a three-course prix fixe dinner with 5 different bourbons on hand to sample and pair with courses.  Heaven Hill’s own Bernie Lubbers, bourbon savant and author of Bourbon … Continued

Fall Feasts

Some of the special items we’ve been featuring on our fall menu this year: Beef Bolognese BLT Pizza Braised Pork and Vinaigrette Slaw Sandwich Pumpkin Ravioli Milled Tomato Soup with a Smoked Mozzarella and Granny Smith Apple Grilled Chese Sandwich

A Pizza is Worth a Thousand Words

In this man’s opinion, pizza is worth a thousand words.  According to statistics it is worth 37 billion dollars a year in the United States.  It is said that the average American consumes around 23 pounds of pizza per year. I, never one to be average, like to think I consume more than that. Pizza is my absolute favorite … Continued

Dukakis Wins!

No, this isn’t a time-warp to 1988. Michael Dukakis still lost, but here in 2012 the Kitty Dukakis has won the vote for the Maker’s Mark Cocktail Party 2012! Kitty D. will be on our menu at Garage Bar until election night on November 6th, so come on down and give her a try! The Kitty Dukakis Maker’s Mark, St. … Continued

2nd Annual Garage Pumpkin Carving Contest – October 29th

Hey boys and ghouls…This Monday, October 29th from 6-8pm, Garage Bar will be holding its 2nd Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest! We will be offering 1/2 priced well drinks from 6-8pm as well as selling house-made marshmallows to roast over our firepits – 4 for $1! Prizes awarded to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place carvers: … Continued

Every Vote Counts! Maker’s Mark “Cocktail Party 2012” at Garage Bar!

This Wednesday, October 24th from 6pm-8pm, Garage Bar is proud to host Maker’s Mark for their “Cocktail Party 2012!”  Join us for a great evening of election themed fun as we present for your ballot two of our house created cocktails: October Uprising Maker’s Mark, housemade chai-spice syrup, bitters and orange The Kitty Dukakis Maker’s … Continued

Garage Bar Bio

Name? Lauren Position? Server slash Bartender Garage Bar Nickname? Pippa Fior di Latte YourSpirit Animal? Eeyore Favorite Garage Bar Food and Drink Combo? The Filetti Pizza. For drink? The feminist in me wants to say the Spanish Vega Sindoa Merlot because it is made by the first female winemaker in Spain. So, yeah, that. Where … Continued

You Say Tomato…

    We recently came across this cool episode of The Leonard Lopate Show on WNYC public radio in New York about our dear, dear friend the tomato.  We love a white pie as much as the next person, but can you imagine the pizza without the tomato? In the first part of a series … Continued

First Friday “Drive-By!”

We check in with some of the friendly faces hanging out with us during October’s First Friday Trolley Hop and ask them our “Drive-By” question of the night: What has been your favorite Halloween costume? Michael J. in one of his favorite costumes (Scarecrow), with friends. “A group of us went as a theme and were a huge … Continued