![]() If on Rainey Street keep walking all the way down to experience this place. Besides balcony seating there are a wide range of seating from tables, bar, couch, pillow chairs and etc. This personalized mixture was worth what I paid for it and carefully took it to a table on the balcony to enjoy it while looking down at the crowded bars below. It had the perfect combination where it was not too sweet or tart. I was worried at first of what I got myself into but after one taste it was the best mixed drink I had in years. And finally after one more shake he poured a darkish brown substance into the frozen glass and topped it with a thin slice of blood orange. It was like watching a shell gamer with alcohol instead a ball. The Alchemist was like chef in action where I watched him freeze a glass in CO2 giving off a cold mist, grab a whole bunch of ingredients, and begin an elaborate mixing procedure. So I said I wanted a cold sweet citrus flavored drink. He asked me what to make for me and he educated me that this was a place where concatenations were custom made for the customer. ![]() It all looked very fancy with a glistening bottle collection along the wall and a bartender who liked like he stepped out of GQ Magazine. A few people were staring at their laptops and I walked to the bar to figure out what to order. I was able to get a closer look at the lamps hanging on the ceiling and the place seems not very busy in the early afternoon. I was never unable to see what was fully up there until this day where I was alone and went beyond the top of the stairs into this upside down world of the 70 Rainey building. ![]() The place was called The Tipsy Alchemist. Twice I have walked up the stairs to see the lamps but quickly had to go back down because the people I was with kept walking down Rainey Street and need to catch up with them. Cane rock Spiced Rum, Rhubarb Liqueur, Guava. 70 Rainey St Suite 200, Austin View Website Earn 3X Points Save Nicolai McCrary SeptemTipsy Alchemist is one of those cocktail bars that features lots of smoke and liquid nitrogen, and half of the drinks come served in quirky vessels like lightbulbs and disco balls. I could not take it anymore where I needed a place to have a drink and work, and remembered a bar with lamps hanging upside down from the ceiling. Cachaca Rum, Fresh Limeade, Grilled Pineapple Agave, Fresh Lime Juice. I ended up entering one of the places but encountered shoulder to shoulder of people in line or just standing around enjoying the festivities. If you believe your post was unfairly removed then you can contact the moderators for an appeal.During SXSW the Rainey Street District was packed with people mostly trying to get into the bars with free food and drinks. Posts not compliant with rules may be removed and user may be banned. A post should promote or invite discussion, for example with interesting context, questions, or thoughts. Posts should invite discussion: Posts that serve only to show off pictures of bottles/ice/bars aren't really allowed. The Alchemists sole purpose is to blow your mind with elevated cocktails through science, art and technique in a sexy, social lounge setting. Be nice to others, a rising tide raises all boatsĤ. Do not steal content from other community membersģ. Self-Promotion: Do not "hit-and-run" with your blog/instagramĢa. If it's from a bar, at least include ingredients and bar name/locationĢ. If you post a picture or link, you must include the detailed recipe in comments: measurements, and detailed steps.ġa.
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