Cocktail bar
Unclaimed profileMartiny's
New York, NY · $$$$
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The editorial take
Martiny's is a Japanese cocktail bar in Gramercy where the beverage program is led by Takuma Watanabe, former eight-year head bartender of Angel's Share. The menu focuses on classic cocktails with an elevated spin, served in custom-made glassware. Reviewers highlight a range of creative drinks, including a caviar martini, porcini risotto cocktail, melon cream soda, and tea ceremony cocktail. The bar won Best New U.S. Cocktail Bar at the 2023 Spirited Awards. A $50 minimum spend per person applies to all reservations.
- What should I order?
- The porcini risotto cocktail and the tea ceremony cocktail are also named selections that show the menu's range. For something lighter, the melon cream soda is a reported option.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Drinkers who want classic cocktails with an elevated spin and a Japanese cocktail-bar context will find a focused program here. The named drinks suit guests curious about savory or unconventional flavor directions.
- When should I go?
- The $50 minimum spend per person applies to all reservations, so plan accordingly. The bar sits just off Union Square in Gramercy, making it a straightforward stop before or after an evening in the area.
- What should I expect to spend?
- A $50 minimum spend per person is required for all reservations. Specific cocktail prices are not stated in the available facts, so the minimum is the clearest spending benchmark.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The beverage program is led by Takuma Watanabe, former eight-year head bartender of Angel's Share, and the bar won Best New U.S. Cocktail Bar at the 2023 Spirited Awards. Cocktails are served in custom-made glassware, and the menu applies an elevated spin to classic drinks.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
A Japanese cocktail bar program led by Takuma Watanabe, former eight-year head bartender of Angel's Share. The menu focuses on classic cocktails with an elevated spin, served in custom-made glassware. Reviewers highlight a range of creative drinks, including a caviar martini, porcini risotto cocktail, melon cream soda, and tea ceremony cocktail.
Menu strengths
- — Beverage program led by Takuma Watanabe, former eight-year head bartender of Angel's Share
- — Won Best New U.S. Cocktail Bar at the 2023 Spirited Awards
- — Classic cocktails with an elevated spin, served in custom-made glassware
Standout selections
- — Caviar martini: a creative cocktail reviewers highlight; Porcini risotto cocktail: a savory-leaning named selection
- — Tea ceremony cocktail: a named selection reflecting the bar's Japanese context
Pricing: $50 minimum spend per person for all reservations
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