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Presidential candidates served on the rocks
It’s been a while, I know! Just returned from a trip of the east coast. The fall trees were beautiful, the ocean along the way was sparkling baby blue, the big city (New York) never slept and the cocktails were fabulous!
Politics have long found the way into conversations at the bar, but now presidential candidates are finding themselves on the menu.
Borgata’s Gypsy Bar has opened the polls early on the bars signature Electoral Cocktails. The Atlantic City bar is tracking the results online at borgatanightlife.com until the official votes are finally tallied.
Here are the descriptions of what visitors have to choose from exactly as the bar lists them. This is really great inspiration if you were planning to throw an election night party of your very own …
CIROC OBAMA: Ready for change? Barack the vote with Ciroc Vodka, Blue Curacao, lime juice, Sprite and a lime garnish served over ice.
MCCAINARITA: It’s the maverick of cocktails — a reformed margarita made from Siembra Azul Reposado, Grand Marnier, fresh lime juice and pomegranate juices served over ice.
MISS INDEPENDENT: For all those nonpartisan types, this one is, like, totally hot! Show your independence with a Stoli Razberi Cosmo and lemon garnish served up in a martini glass.
Do you know of any bars or restaurants here in or around town that is doing anything similar? If you do, please share. In the meantime, here’s a screen shot of the Gypsy Bar tally as it stands now …

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