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Gin · Midtown

MC Freezer Martini

MidCity · Midtown

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Bottle score

$17More Gin
Crystal-clear martini in a stemmed glass with green garnish, warm golden bokeh behind.

Flavor profile

Arctic Japanese gin, fino sherry snap, frozen sweet-pepper pops — crisp, savory, and window-seat worthy.

Our take

MidCity keeps the focus on the pour — no smoke machines, just a leather menu and bartenders who know when to stir. The freezer martini lands icy and savory, with fino sherry adding a saline snap that reads almost like olive brine without the punch.

Post up by the West Peachtree windows: Midtown rolls past while lo-fi house stays low enough to talk through a second round.

Ingredients

  • Japanese gin
  • Dolin dry vermouth
  • Cocchi Americano
  • Fino sherry
  • Frozen sweet pepper garnish

Pairing recommendations

  • Prosciutto toast with pimento cheese — salty cream against the sherry line.
  • MidCity hot dog with slaw — classic bar snack, no wrong answers.

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