Lotte New York Palace’s Seasonal Drinks! [COCKTAIL TIME]

What’s a holiday season without a seasonal beverage in hand? Whether you’re a fan of timeless classics or seeking a cocktail with a touch of flair, the Lotte New York Palace has curated a selection that caters to every palate, including those under the age of 21!

Guests and visitors alike can escape to The Gold Room for the North Pole Martini, an exquisite holiday martini that was crafted to captivate senses and elevate guest’s festive experience. For those who cherish the comfort of a classic holiday drink, The Winter Bar at the Palace, opening November 22^nd, beckons with a decadent cup of hot chocolate. Pastry Chef William Leonard has artfully perfected this timeless recipe inspired by the fond memories of sipping it in his grandmother’s kitchen. 

“The North Pole”

3 oz Absolut Vanilla Vodka

½ oz White Crème de Cacao

½ oz Peppermint Compound

Shake over ice

Crushed Candy Cane Rim

Chocolate Straw Garnish

Pastry Chef Bill Leonard’s Famous Hot Chocolate

The base of the hot chocolate is crafted from 64% Madagascar dark chocolate, creating a foundation for this seasonal treat. To achieve its signature creamy texture, the recipe combines cream, milk, dark chocolate, and meticulously melted marshmallows. Available only during the holiday season at The Winter Bar at the Palace, this hot chocolate is more than a drink—it’s a taste of the holiday season along with Leonard’s cherished childhood memories.

Pastry Chef Bill