Martiny's

You ever go back to a place thinking, please still be as good as I remember—
and somehow… it’s even better? That’s Martiny’s.

A quiet Gramercy carriage house—once the studio of sculptor Philip Martiny—now a temple of calm and craft.

You step inside and the city just… exhales.Warm light, a towel in your hand—an unspoken cue to slow down.

We started with the Caprese—this drink is pure witchcraft.
How can a cocktail taste like your favorite salad… and also, somehow, perfect?Tomato water, whiskey, basil, milk—refreshing, savory, I could drink this all night and I have.

Then the Grand Martiny, paired with a caviar bump on a wooden hand—part art, part street, totally Martiny’s.
The Olive & Honey Vesper—briny, floral, golden—like a martini hug.
We finished with one of my favorites: The Green Tea Old Fashioned—earthy, calm, a quiet exhale in glass form. 

Martiny’s is the calm before the storm. Good thing, too—because our next stop is the LES and New York’s downtown scene. It doesn't give quiet.

Martiny's - 121 E 17th St, New York, NY 10003