Touring the Cocktail – Scopa Italian Roots – Venice

The Museum of the American Cocktail (MOTAC) announces its next Los Angeles seminar, “Vive l’Aperitif! An Invitation to Preprandial Drinking,” Monday, May 11, 2015 at one of LA’s hottest restaurants,Scopa Italian Roots inVenice.

Ever wonder what distinguishes an aperitif from a digestif? And what their culinary function is? Well, celebrate National Aperitif Day with The Museum of the American Cocktail and wonder no more.

Celebrated mixologists and restaurateurs Steve Livigni & Pablo Moixlead participants on a tasting tour of aperitifs both common and rare, neat and cocktailed. Guests will learn what they need to know to select and appreciate a fine before-dinner drink and enjoy innovative takes on Italian classics from TOP CHEF Star Antonia Lofaso.

Tickets are$40 in advance,$35 for SoFAB-MOTAC and USBG members, and$50 at the door.

Purchase yours here atwww.artful.ly/store/events/5668or call 504.267.7490 for more information.