Alyson Sheppard is a food writer and hangover specialist based in the South.

Bars We Love: Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge, Milwaukee (Playboy.com)

Bars We Love: Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge, Milwaukee (Playboy.com)

For nearly 80 years Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge has been keeping customers in the dark—both literally and figuratively. Not only does the oldest cocktail bar in Milwaukee have impossibly dim lighting, but what its bartenders put in the drinks is also a complete mystery. 

http://www.playboy.com/articles/bars-we-love-bryants-cocktail-lounge

Bars We Love: The Franklin, Philadelphia (Playboy.com)

Bars We Love: The Franklin, Philadelphia (Playboy.com)

City in a Glass: Providence, Rhode Island (PasteMagazine.com)

City in a Glass: Providence, Rhode Island (PasteMagazine.com)