Erick Williams's Virtue Team Unveils Plans For a Mexican Cocktail Bar
Briefly

Tequila is the top-selling liquor at Virtue, surprising the team and indicating a demand for cocktails in Hyde Park. Cantina Rosa will emphasize Mexican culture and include spirits beyond agave.
Garcia aims to introduce new Mexican flavors without being heavy-handed, maintaining a balance between expanding customers' tastes and offering familiar drinks like an Old Fashioned.
Cantina Rosa will focus on hospitality, showcasing a mix of spirits including Charanda rum to represent the diversity of Mexico. The bar aims to fill a niche in Hyde Park with a broad approach.
The bar's name, Cantina Rosa, was chosen for its ease of pronunciation and relatability, reflecting a welcoming atmosphere for English speakers. It aims for a personal yet inclusive touch.
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