The award winning Bar 3 is the perfect cocktail stop off, with some amazingly tasty drinks to choose from and an exciting and lively atmosphere.
Located in the SkyCity complex, Bar 3 is at the centre of Auckland’s nightlife and with two of the top 10 flair bar people in Auckland, is guaranteed to entertain.
Bar 3 has become renowned as one of Auckland’s premiere bars and this is not without reason. It’s all done in style, with our friendly bartender Thomas whipping us up some very tasty treats that were not only delicious but also presented beautifully.
What also makes this place stand out is the show that gets put on and the bar tending tricks showcased when you order a cocktail.
From left: Our bartender Thomas, 'The Thailand', Liselle taking one for the team
While you may not be able to pull out quite the same stunts, you can give this tasty cocktail a go. The Thailand is a very refreshing drink, which combines a fruity base of orange and apple, with the kick of coriander.
The Thailand
Ingredients
1 whole lime chopped
3 sugar cubes
30ml Smirnoff Green Apple
30ml Smirnoff Orange
2 pinches fresh coriander
30ml apple juice
30ml soda water
Put the lime and ice cubes in a glass and muddle (crush)
Add a scoop of ice
Add alcohol and shake
Add the fresh coriander and stir
Pour all the contents into the glass and top up with the apple juice and soda water
Stir the ingredients together and garnish with a piece of orange and whole coriander leaf