Athenian Midnight

Description: Experience the vibrant energy of a Greek midnight café with this innovative cocktail. A sophisticated blend of robust Greek coffee and elegant Metaxa 5 Star is elevated by the layered complexity of orange and chocolate bitters. Finished with a silky Fee foam crown, this drink is both bold and refined—a tribute to Athens after dark. Ingredients: - 1 oz Greek coffee (cooled, strong brew, unsweetened) - 2 oz Metaxa 5 Star - 2 dashes orange bitters - 2 dashes chocolate bitters - 0.5 oz simple syrup (optional, to taste) - Fee foam (for topping) - Garnish: twist of orange peel and dusting of grated dark chocolate Glass: Serve in an Old Fashioned glass Preparation: 1. Add cooled Greek coffee, Metaxa 5 Star, orange bitters, chocolate bitters, and simple syrup (if using) into a shaker with ice. 2. Shake vigorously until well chilled. 3. Double strain into an Old Fashioned glass over a large clear ice cube. 4. Gently top with Fee foam. 5. Garnish with a twist of orange peel and a light dusting of grated dark chocolate. Sip and be transported to a candle-lit Greek café, where tradition meets modern elegance.