The “War of the Roses” cocktail by head bartender Mike Ryan of Sable Kitchen & Bar combines Pimm’s, Bombay Sapphire, Chase Elderflower, mint and fresh lime.
Valentine's Day cocktail called "The Bundler" at City Tavern features strawberry-infused rum, St. Germain, and fresh lime juice.
The “Between the Sheets” cocktail at Chicago Firehouse features brandy, Bacardi, Cointreau, lemon juice and sugar, shaken over ice, strained into a martini glass and garnished with a twist of lemon.
Pink Persuasion cocktail at the Peninsula Hotel, 108 E. Superior St., Chicago. | Rich Hein~Sun-Times
The bar area at the Peninsula Hotel, 108 E. Superior St., Chicago. | Rich Hein~Sun-Times Media
The Heart Warmer cocktail served with chocolate-raspberry sauce and Grand Marnier cajeta churros at Cantina Laredo, 508 N. State St., Chicago. | Rich Hein~Sun-Times Media
The Heart Warmer cocktail at Cantina Laredo, 508 N. State St., Chicago. | Rich Hein~Sun-Times Media
Whether couples are going out just for cocktails or for dinner, they can enjoy a variety of drinks concocted especially for Valentine's Day. These drinks are being offered primarily from Feb. 14-16 but in some instances beyond those dates.
Chicago’s creative mixologists have come up with countless sexy cocktails especially for Valentine’s Day that are sure to set the mood for a romantic evening. Whether couples are going out just for cocktails or for dinner, they can enjoy a variety of drinks concocted especially …