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Host: Harry (Mixology)

New York, NY, United States

USD
$125 per person

NYC Cocktail Making Class with a Professional Bartender

Host offerings
  • Apartment
  • Professional cook
  • Pets
  • Vegetarian
  • Alcohol
  • Transportation
  • Cooking class
  • Market visit
  • Food Tour

Meet Harry (Mixology)

Harry is a professional New York City bartender with over a decade of experience crafting cocktails at some of NYC's most acclaimed bars, including Maysville, The Up & Up, and Electric Lemon. Passionate about cocktail culture, whiskey, and the history of New York drinking traditions, Harry specializes in teaching guests the fundamentals of mixology through hands-on cocktail classes that blend expert technique, fascinating stories, and authentic local insight. His engaging approach makes learning to make classic cocktails both approachable and memorable.

What to expect

Please note menu might vary. If there are particular dishes you are interested in trying, please include your request in the booking form.

Food Tour: (2-6 guests) MIXOLOGY CLASS: Step into the world of classic cocktails during this private 90-minute mixology class in New York City led by your host Harry, a professional bartender passionate about cocktails and spirits. Begin by sharing your cocktail preferences, experience level, and favorite spirits so the class can be tailored to your interests. Learn to craft two iconic cocktails from scratch, including the legendary Old Fashioned, one of America's oldest and most influential cocktails. Discover the fascinating history of the Old Fashioned, from its origins in the 1880s to its lasting impact on modern cocktail culture. Depending on your interests, you may also learn to make a classic Margarita, Martini, French 75, or another timeless cocktail. As you mix, shake, stir, and garnish your creations, you'll gain hands-on bartending skills, learn essential cocktail techniques, and understand how professional bartenders balance flavors. Beyond recipes, you'll explore the stories, traditions, and cultural history behind the world's most famous drinks. Raise a glass to your handcrafted cocktails and leave with the confidence to recreate them at home. Perfect for couples, friends, corporate groups, and anyone looking for a fun and authentic NYC cocktail-making experience.

Languages spoken: English, basic Spanish, Russian (with notice)

Harry (Mixology)

$125 USD

per person
100% VETTED
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  • 100% satisfaction guarantee or your money back
  • Credit card is not charged until the host confirms your booking
  • Private experience
Pricing (per person)*
1 person 2-4 ppl 5+ people
Food Tour
 Not offered $125 $125
*Does not include 4% payment processing fee applied at checkout.
1 person 2-4 ppl 5+ people
Food Tour
 Not offered $125 $125
*Does not include 4% payment processing fee applied at checkout.
Experience Timings
 Lunch Dinner
Food Tour
 4:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-8:00pm

Meet Harry (Mixology)

Harry is a professional New York City bartender with over a decade of experience crafting cocktails at some of NYC's most acclaimed bars, including Maysville, The Up & Up, and Electric Lemon. Passionate about cocktail culture, whiskey, and the history of New York drinking traditions, Harry specializes in teaching guests the fundamentals of mixology through hands-on cocktail classes that blend expert technique, fascinating stories, and authentic local insight. His engaging approach makes learning to make classic cocktails both approachable and memorable.

What to expect

Please note menu might vary. If there are particular dishes you are interested in trying, please include your request in the booking form.

Food Tour: (2-6 guests) MIXOLOGY CLASS: Step into the world of classic cocktails during this private 90-minute mixology class in New York City led by your host Harry, a professional bartender passionate about cocktails and spirits. Begin by sharing your cocktail preferences, experience level, and favorite spirits so the class can be tailored to your interests. Learn to craft two iconic cocktails from scratch, including the legendary Old Fashioned, one of America's oldest and most influential cocktails. Discover the fascinating history of the Old Fashioned, from its origins in the 1880s to its lasting impact on modern cocktail culture. Depending on your interests, you may also learn to make a classic Margarita, Martini, French 75, or another timeless cocktail. As you mix, shake, stir, and garnish your creations, you'll gain hands-on bartending skills, learn essential cocktail techniques, and understand how professional bartenders balance flavors. Beyond recipes, you'll explore the stories, traditions, and cultural history behind the world's most famous drinks. Raise a glass to your handcrafted cocktails and leave with the confidence to recreate them at home. Perfect for couples, friends, corporate groups, and anyone looking for a fun and authentic NYC cocktail-making experience.

Languages spoken: English, basic Spanish, Russian (with notice)

Pricing (per person)*
1 person 2-4 ppl 5+ people
Food Tour
 Not offered $125 $125
*Does not include 4% payment processing fee applied at checkout.
1 person 2-4 ppl 5+ people
Food Tour
 Not offered $125 $125
*Does not include 4% payment processing fee applied at checkout.
Experience Timings
 Lunch Dinner
Food Tour
 4:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-8:00pm
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