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Elevating Cocktail Culture with the Mind Behind Gabru Bar at Desi Contemporary Indian Casual

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By Mohit Nagrath, Co-FounderDesi Contemporary Indian Casual & Gabru Bar

When you operate a restaurant and bar, the two functions are inextricably linked. Guests who order a cocktail with their dinner want the flavors and ideas to complement each other. At the same time, you must ensure that they can exist independently. Some guests may not drink or simply won’t want a cocktail with their meal, while others may come in just to enjoy the atmosphere and an adult beverage. This is why our cocktail and mocktail menu at Desi Contemporary Indian Casual and Gabru Bar, located in downtown Campbell in the California Bay Area, is designed to complement our restaurant’s menu while also offering a vibrant and unique experience to each customer.
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Remember The King with a Shake Rattle & Rock Cocktail Shot!

Elvis Cocktail Shake Rattle and Rock

Although he’s been gone for over thirty years, Elvis is still known as The King of Rock n’ Roll! To celebrate his passionate career, Basil Hayden’s Bourbon teamed up with top LA mixologist Damian Windsor to create a cocktail-style shot that combines sweet and salty flavors mixed with the trademark spicy finish of Basil Hayden’s Bourbon. Damian’s creation was inspired by two of  The King’s favorite foods – Banana and Peanut Butter – and the growing trend to create bourbon cocktail-style shots using savory ingredients.
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