Ask The Expert: How To Make St. Patrick’s Day Martinis

Are you looking forward to celebrating St. Patrick's Day, but tired of the same old drinks? Wouldn't it be great to have an expert bartender teach you how to shake up your drink selections just in time for your own St. Pat's party? 

Join Patch for our new “Ask the Expert” series.

When: 6-7p.m. Monday, March 12

Where:

Cost: Free 

Why Go: Brendan Egan, bartender, and Mike Pruitt, co-owner, will be making the drinks and demonstrating how to make a couple of great martinis. They will show you how to create an Emerald Isle martini and a Dublin Apple martini. Of course, there will be samples of the martinis.

The event is FREE, interactive, and open to anyone from Grayslake to Libertyville, Lake Forest to Buffalo Grove and beyond. Attendees can win prizes! Don’t miss out. Grab a bunch of friends, and come out for a fun night where you also learn something new.

The Vine Martini & Wine Bar is a popular evening hotspot in Grayslake that features what could be Illinois' largest martini list. The drink selections are vast, including beer, wine, vodka and other favorites. Their full menu includes filet medallions, butter rum shrimp, burgers, salads and much more. 

RSVP to Noel Hennessy at noel.hennessy@patch.com.

Note: We will be covering other topics in other towns as part of our Ask the Expert series. If you have an idea for a future topic, add it in the Comments section below.