Ryan Garrison
Head bartender at Brooklyn’s Bitter Monk, lead bartender at New York’s Sugar Monk, and distillery manager for Aetheris Spirits. Expert in classic cocktails and their history.
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Mar 6, 2025 • 47min
The Southside
In this conversation, Ryan Garrison, head bartender at Brooklyn’s Bitter Monk and lead bartender at Sugar Monk, reveals the intriguing history of the Southside cocktail. He explores its dichotomy as a speakeasy classic linked to gangsters like Al Capone and its place in country club culture. Ryan discusses the cocktail's refreshing blend of gin, mint, and citrus, plus the artistry of crafting the perfect balance in cocktails. He also shares innovative techniques and the importance of quality ingredients in mixology.
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