Drinks & travel writer. Serial cocktail book author. Spirits reviews, writer-at-large @WineEnthusiast. IG/Threads: newman_kara Bluesky: @karanewman.bsky.social

New York
Joined February 2009
Can anyone at @ups help me? UPS is not delivering my packages. They’re consistently returned to sender, or forwarded on to alternate addresses. Calling customer service is useless; so is the chat bot. What’s the secret to getting a human who can actually resolve things?
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if twitter goes under, I shall simply go outside and befriend the moon
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Friendly reminder: books make great gifts
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I'm now being shown THIS ad. Thank you dystopian hellscape
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Kind of looks like they're sitting in giant wine glasses
Is this what dining out looks like now?
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Just the thing for pushing everybody's buttons
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Social Distancing- Eating together apart in a Restaurant in Hong Kong - the Corona Effect
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Kara Newman retweeted
Stuffed panda seat fillers enforcing social distancing in Bangkok.
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The mixologist @ShinobiPaws has this project Custom Cocktails for the End Times. Tell her what ingredients you have and she'll design you a custom cocktail for $10. I just made my first one: holy crap. Beyond worth it.
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"Includes only 'equal parts' recipes that are surprisingly satisfying, though they require absolutely no talent or brainpower at the end of a stressful day." We aim to please - thank you for the Shake.Stir.Sip mention @luxury @jocean!
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She is not, repeat: NOT, fucking about. 😳
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Kara Newman retweeted
I’ve recently posted a few cocktails from “Nightcap” written by @karanewman and as I continue to turn the pages I find more and more drinks I’m anxious to try. Tonight I made my version of the Lucano Corretto. I… instagram.com/p/B-lVKRDDIZB/…
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Couple of lovely Sunflowers from Kara Newman’s equal parts drinks book. A little 🌞 instagram.com/p/B-k7n6kB_jx/…
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Side note, buy more bitters. I promise that your first attempts at old fashioneds, Manhattans, and dare I say, sazeracs, will be better that your first loaf of homemade bread. – at Seattle, WA
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After a Washington State rule change last week, Seattle restaurants have rolled out full-bottle cocktail kits for curbside pickup and home delivery. Here is the always-ahead-of-the-pack Canlis' impressively complete mai tai kit.
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