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The Perfect Espresso Martini with Little Italy Coffee Roasters

At Little Italy Coffee Roasters, we’re all about crafting the perfect cup of coffee, whether it's brewed straight up, paired with a splash of milk, or enjoyed in its purest form — espresso. But every now and then, we like to shake things up and indulge in something a little extra special. Enter the Espresso Martini. 🤎

As we wrap up what’s been a massive 2024, we’re raising our glasses to the perfect fusion of coffee and cocktail culture. Whether you're unwinding after a busy day or celebrating the end of an incredible year, an Espresso Martini is the way to go. There's no better time to enjoy one than right now — trust us, you deserve it.

The Classic Espresso Martini Recipe

Here's everything you need to make your own delicious Espresso Martini:

Ingredients:

  • 30ml Coffee Liqueur
  • 30ml Vodka
  • 30ml freshly brewed espresso
  • 15ml sugar syrup
  • Coffee beans for garnish
  • Ice

Instructions:

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine all your liquid ingredients: the coffee liqueur, vodka, freshly brewed espresso (using our finest beans, of course), and sugar syrup.
  2. Add ice into the shaker — plenty of it. The more ice, the better your shake!
  3. Give it a firm shake to blend everything together and achieve that signature frothy top.
  4. Strain and pour into a chilled martini glass.
  5. Garnish with a few coffee beans to complete your masterpiece.
  6. Sip, savor, and enjoy the moment!

It’s the perfect balance of rich, roasted espresso flavor with a smooth, sweet finish — the ultimate way to end any occasion.

As we look back on the unforgettable year that’s nearly behind us, let's toast with something bold, stylish, and always indulgent. Whether you’re celebrating the holiday season, kicking back with friends, or simply treating yourself, this Espresso Martini is a nod to all things we love about coffee — with a little extra flair.

From all of us at Little Italy Coffee Roasters, we hope your 2024 was filled with great coffee and unforgettable moments. Here’s to sipping and shaking our way into an even better 2025! 🥂

Cheers! ☕

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