Jelani Alexander
@jelanialexander.bsky.social
Engineer in Seattle. Eater, drinker, and traveler.
Sample of lovely and delicious cocktails in Nagoya at Kreis Bar and Ancestor Bar.
September 11, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Sample of lovely and delicious cocktails in Nagoya at Kreis Bar and Ancestor Bar.
Highlights from Aloha Whisky in Tokyo.
September 7, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Highlights from Aloha Whisky in Tokyo.
Starting off our Japan trip with delicious ramen at Ozora Ramen and great rums at Rum Room Tokyo
September 6, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Starting off our Japan trip with delicious ramen at Ozora Ramen and great rums at Rum Room Tokyo
Celebrating the Sounders Leagues Cup victory with the greenest of green.
September 1, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Celebrating the Sounders Leagues Cup victory with the greenest of green.
A small sample of the rums finished at the Rumba “Bottle Kill” party.
August 26, 2025 at 5:22 PM
A small sample of the rums finished at the Rumba “Bottle Kill” party.
Fun weekend in Tacoma, starting with amazing glass art @museumofglass.bsky.social
August 11, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Fun weekend in Tacoma, starting with amazing glass art @museumofglass.bsky.social
Wonderful cocktails and pours at Bar Bayonne & L’oursin.
July 6, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Wonderful cocktails and pours at Bar Bayonne & L’oursin.
Happy 6th anniversary to the always excellent Roquette.
July 4, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Happy 6th anniversary to the always excellent Roquette.
Lovely summer Saturday. Waterfront, Zig Zag and a Sounders shutout.
June 29, 2025 at 5:15 AM
Lovely summer Saturday. Waterfront, Zig Zag and a Sounders shutout.
Enjoyed some new whiskies at TDO.
June 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Enjoyed some new whiskies at TDO.
“Researching” new spots in Pioneer Square. Firn & The Dandy.
May 25, 2025 at 1:50 AM
“Researching” new spots in Pioneer Square. Firn & The Dandy.
Opening a tasty treat from our trip to Ireland
May 9, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Opening a tasty treat from our trip to Ireland
Some delicious and creative recent cocktails around the neighborhood. The Mekong at Sophon and a custom at The Dark Room.
April 27, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Some delicious and creative recent cocktails around the neighborhood. The Mekong at Sophon and a custom at The Dark Room.
If you live near Seattle, the Ai Wei Wei exhibit currently running at Seattle Art Museum is excellent.
April 6, 2025 at 4:26 PM
If you live near Seattle, the Ai Wei Wei exhibit currently running at Seattle Art Museum is excellent.
Sad day. Last 2 rum picks from Josh before he leaves Rumba.
March 30, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Sad day. Last 2 rum picks from Josh before he leaves Rumba.
When you have exactly 2 ounces of day old red wine. I guess you make New York Sours.
March 24, 2025 at 5:36 PM
When you have exactly 2 ounces of day old red wine. I guess you make New York Sours.
And we’re back. Unfortunately, not on the Concorde. And my customary booze shot.
March 14, 2025 at 4:03 AM
And we’re back. Unfortunately, not on the Concorde. And my customary booze shot.
Last dinner in London at the lovely and creative Apricity
March 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Last dinner in London at the lovely and creative Apricity
Made it back to Tayer & Elementary after four years for some fabulous cocktails. Their little spins on the classics are so well executed.
March 13, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Made it back to Tayer & Elementary after four years for some fabulous cocktails. Their little spins on the classics are so well executed.
I’m not often surprised by a museum especially a famous one like the Victoria & Albert but Wow! Extraordinary collection and wonderful emphasis on teaching visitors with the exhibits. I wish I could post all the pictures but here are some of my favorites. Starting with iron work.
March 13, 2025 at 12:51 PM
I’m not often surprised by a museum especially a famous one like the Victoria & Albert but Wow! Extraordinary collection and wonderful emphasis on teaching visitors with the exhibits. I wish I could post all the pictures but here are some of my favorites. Starting with iron work.
Very creative and delicious cocktails downstairs at Swift Soho. And a big block of ice.
March 11, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Very creative and delicious cocktails downstairs at Swift Soho. And a big block of ice.
Excellent drinks and hospitality at Amaro Bar
March 11, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Excellent drinks and hospitality at Amaro Bar
A few shots from our return to London
March 11, 2025 at 10:18 AM
A few shots from our return to London
Due to some Aer Lingus shenanigans our time in Southampton was very brief. Here are some highlights.
March 10, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Due to some Aer Lingus shenanigans our time in Southampton was very brief. Here are some highlights.
Another excellent dinner in Dublin at Spitalfields.
March 8, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Another excellent dinner in Dublin at Spitalfields.