This Bandra bar is serving cocktails in a bubble

The bar top at The Little Easy has all the essentials needed to make a cocktail a spirit bottle shakers stirrers mixers raw ingredients and a coupe glass There is one odd addition however a brightgreencoloured toy gun We are told it shoots bubbles Not soap ones thoughKhan burns a rosemary sprig for the cocktail PicsAtul KambleVishesh Anil Shah owner of the Bandra watering hole had ordered the gun last March from the UK but the lockdown marred his plans to serve flavour blaster cocktails using the Bubble X edible solution Bar manager Sarfaraz Khan begins by mixing The Brosmary a heady gin and Campari concoction with orange juice egg white and lavender maple syrup He pours this into the coupe but doesnrsquot serve it just yet He loads the canister in the gun with a burnt rosemary flavour and activates it by clicking on it three times to let some vape out Next he dips the nozzle of the gun into a bubble rosemary solution that comes with the kit and aims it atop the glass and a big bubble lands on it like a snow globe It wobblesSarfaraz Khan makes a bubble in Ballantinersquos day drinkWhen we hold the glass for nosing and burst the bubble with a stirrer the aroma of burnt rosemary fills our senses ldquoWhile the bubble was enclosing the glass it was infusing the flavour into the drinkrdquo Shah explains adding that 2 ml of flavour allows making up to four cocktails For now the bar is serving cocktails with four flavours mdashrosemary ginger mixed berry and grapefruit mdash paired with gin vodka Scotch and dark rum respectively The cocktails are priced between Rs 600 and Rs 700The bubble bursts in under a minuteThe next cocktail we try is Ballantinersquos day a Scotch and absinthe combination paired with red wine passion fruit basil leaf and cinnamon stick The bubble has a mixed berry flavour We are not sure if the berry will sweeten the drink too much but turns out the spirits are holding fort beautifully This is a musttryWhile the gun sometimes needs a few trials before the bubble sits still we must warn you that bubbles do burst and while going from the bar to the table you better be prepared with your phone cameras to shoot at sight before taking that sip packed with a flavourful and aromatic burstAt 231 A Link Corner Building 28th Road Linking Road Bandra WestTime 12 pm to 1 amCall 9892922232