The best new vodka cocktails in NYC

In the early years of New York's cocktail revolution, bar pioneers shunned vodka in favor of whiskey and gin, adhering strictly to the ethos of pre-Prohibition boozing. Now, a new crop of drink shakers at bars in NYC are giving spirited proof to vodka's bona fides with creative ingredients and newfangled presentations, dispelling the much-perpetuated myth that the clear spirit is flavorless and dull. From an Asian punch sipper to a Chemex-dripped Bloody Mary, these are the best cocktails with vodka in New York.

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