Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsWilla'sThe Olive Martini Recipe

The Olive Martini Recipe

Inspired by Willa's
Time10m
Serves1

Make The Olive Martini Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Martini Base

Olive Garnish

Ice

Method

Mixing the Martini

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Chill a martini glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water for a few minutes.

  2. 2

    Combine Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of gin and 0.5 oz of dry vermouth.

  3. 3

    Add Ice

    Fill the cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes.

  4. 4

    Shake or Stir

    Shake the cocktail shaker vigorously for about 15 seconds or stir gently for 30 seconds.

  5. 5

    Strain into Glass

    Remove the chilled martini glass from the freezer or discard the ice water, then strain the cocktail mixture into the glass.

Garnishing

  1. 6

    Add Olives

    Thread 3 green olives onto a cocktail pick and gently place them in the martini glass as a garnish.

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