5 to Try: Classic Cocktails
Forget the low-carb beer and go retro instead. From a classic martini to a timeless Manhattan, find the best 1950s-era cocktails in the Triangle.
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The Angus Barn
9401 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC
This restaurant's Wild Turkey Lounge is famous for its martinis, as well as its large selection of single malt scotch and premium cigars. -
Sullivan's Steakhouse
414 Glenwood Ave Ste 103, Raleigh, NC
Sip a Rob Roy at this jazzy joint best known for its inventory of single malt scotch, bourbon and cognac. -
Havana Deluxe
437 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC
One of Raleigh's most popular cigar and martini bars, Havana's is the perfect place to order an old-fashioned--and to get an impromptu education in Kentucky bourbons. -
East End Martini Bar
201 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC
With one of Chapel Hill's largest selections of martinis, this trendy bar knows how to mix the perfect cocktail. -
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
3001 Cameron Blvd, Durham, NC
The Inn's Bull Durham Lounge, with its old-school vibe and high-quality selection of liquors, is the ideal place to order a Tom Collins.
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Blue Martini
116 N West St, Raleigh, NC
Swanky spot adds a touch of class to Powerhouse Square nightlife.

