GOLD STANDARDSPut on the glitz for foreign clients over precious metal cocktails at these two new globetrotting nightspots.
WASHINGTON, D.C.:
The
INTERNATIONAL BAR in the Washington Plaza Hotel (202-842-1300,
www.washingtonplazahotel.com) serves Russian caviar, Scottish salmon, and Caribbean shrimp with the signature Goldfinger, a gold-flecked martini.
NEW YORK: Pony up for the self-proclaimed “world’s most expensive cocktail” at the
WORLD BAR in Midtown’s Trump World Tower (212-935-9361). The $50 drink, made with edible liquid gold, tops a list of popular libations from around the world.