the turtle bar

Awesome Mint Julips (in a sterling silver cup), Old Fashion (pre 1900), Amaretto Sours! Resident Mixologist and Bartending historian Derek is really cool and knows his stuff! It is great to meet and interact with someone at the top of their game and PASSIONATE about what they do.Derek, not only mixed GREAT cocktails, he also enjoyed educating us on the use of "bitters", various fruits and their nuances!Stop in, give The Houmas House a look and don't miss any of the restaurants or most especially Derek at The Turtle Bar!