Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsCatalina Kitchen and BarEspresso Martini Recipe

Espresso Martini Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

A delicious blend of espresso, vodka, and coffee liqueur.

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Ingredients

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Espresso Martini Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Espresso

    Brew 1 cup of fresh espresso using your preferred method (espresso machine, Aeropress, etc.). Set aside to cool slightly.

  2. 2

    Combine Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, add the brewed espresso, vodka, coffee liqueur, and simple syrup.

  3. 3

    Add Ice

    Fill the shaker with ice cubes, leaving enough space to allow for shaking.

  4. 4

    Shake the Mixture

    Securely close the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

  5. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Using a fine mesh strainer, strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.

  6. 6

    Garnish

    Drop 3 coffee beans on the surface of the drink as a garnish.

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