We rarely see real snow in Hotlanta, but there are plenty of other avenues for finding pure-white joy…legally. Just turn to the bottle. Your bartenders will hook you up.
Halo
817 W. Peachtree St. NW (@ 6th St.)
Midtown 404.962.7333
The Malibu rum, Frangelico, and pineapple juice in the sip-worthy Toasted Coconut Martini at Halo make for a quick mental escape to the islands ($10).
Park 75 Lounge and Terrace
75 14th St. (@ Crescent Ave.)
Midtown 404.881.9898
The upscale lounge in the Four Seasons hotel offers a scrumptious White Chocolate Martini whipped up with Godiva white chocolate liqueur, Absolut Vanil, and crème ($12).
Sala–Sabor de Mexico Restaurant
1186 N. Highland Ave. NE (@ Amsterdam Ave.)
Virginia Highland 404.872.7203
The Pineapple Infusion at this gourmet Mexican hotspot consists of fresh pineapple with Sauza Blanco white tequila for a refreshing off-color shot ($6).
Sutra Lounge
1136 Crescent Ave. NE (@ 13th St.)
Midtown 404.607.1160
Sexiness is poured into every cocktail at this swank club. Hot bartenders serve up creamy classics such as the White Russian (cream, Kahlua, and vodka) ($7).
Thrive
101 Marietta St. (Centennial Tower)
Downtown 404.389.1000
This hip new lounge and restaurant is setting trends left and right, including its white-hot Martinique Safari cocktail, which infuses La Favorite Rhum Agricole Blanc, guava juice, Petite Canne sugar syrup, and a float of Moet & Chandon White Star champagne ($9).
~Kirsten Ott