Masahiro Urushido is the managing partner, head bartender & director of deliciousness at New York’s Katana Kitten bar. The coveted list ranked the Lower Manhattan. The first cocktail book from the award-winning mixologist Masahiro Urushido of Katana Kitten in New York City, on the craft of Japanese cocktail making. What is the one tool that you always make sure to pack when you’re traveling for business? “A samurai sword-sharp Japanese knife.” GREENWICH VILLAGE, NY Katana Kitten in Greenwich Village was just named the 10th best bar in the world by the annual Worlds 50 Best Bars ranking. What’s your favorite shot-and-a-beer combination? “The All American at Boilermaker NYC, it’s Narragansett Lager and a shot of Henry McKenna Bourbon. My wife and I planted this shiso plant from my grandma Minowa Obaachan’s garden three years ago, and now it’s growing tall and beautiful. KATANA KITTEN - Manhattan - 531 Hudson Street West Village Bar : Push Katana Kittens door open, and here you are in Tokyo Behind the bar, the Japanese. Upstairs in the funky, bi-level space, you’ll find the main bar with bright lights and a variety of liquors and tinctures downstairs offers. We garnish the drink with fresh shiso leaves from my garden in Brooklyn. Katana Kitten is a new-school Japanese bar. It’s a simple and delicious drink (Fords Gin, fresh lime juice and a house-made shiso-quinine cordial, topped with highly carbonated cold soda water). Highballs, more broadly, have been getting more attention at cocktail bars, and Katana offers five, including a Toki highball with lemon oil and the Japanese candy koume. What drink are you most proud of creating? “My Shiso Gin & Tonic for the Katana Kitten menu. What’s your favorite cocktail and food pairing? “Dry Plymouth Martini (with both a twist and an olive) and a medium-rare ribeye steak at Sweetwater Restaurant in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.” My bottle of Icon, which I keep at home, was a gift from my great friend Max Warner for my daughter’s birth last year and it tastes absolutely special.” Katana Kitten Japanese Greenwich Village Perfect For: Date Night Eating At The Bar 531 Hudson St, New York View Website Earn 3X Points Save to a list Award-winning managing partner and head bartender Masahiro, or Masa, Urushido brings his 17+ years of experience to Katana Kitten, located in the West Village. to learn more about who's managing this profile or gain access. Colin Scott chose very rare casks to blend together, some of which are from now closed distilleries. The Vendry Pro New York, NY Katana Kitten Contact us Katana Kitten is located at 531 Hudson Street, New York, NY. What’s your favorite bottle of booze that costs more than $100? “Chivas Regal Icon. What’s your favorite bottle of booze that costs less than $25? “Rittenhouse Rye Bottled-in-Bond.” Manhattan kicks off a brand new year with our first FOMS edition for 2020 featuring New York Citys Katana Kitten. What book on cocktails or spirits is your go-to resource? “Dave Arnold’s Liquid Intelligencewas an eye-opening book from me.
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