Building a home bar in Central Florida means great cocktails without the Orlando bar prices, and the right tools make it easy. From shakers and jiggers to glassware, an ice maker, and a solid bar cart, these are my Amazon go-tos for mixing craft drin...
The heart of any home bar - this weighted stainless set seals tight, shakes ice-cold, and won't dent when it slips out of wet hands.
Boston Shaker - Amazon.com
Everything you need in one kit - shaker, strainer, jiggers, muddler, and a handsome bamboo stand so your tools look sharp on the counter.
Mixology Bartender Kit 28pcs with Bamboo Stand
Precise pours make better drinks - this dual-sided jigger measures 1 oz and 2 oz so your cocktails come out balanced every time.
Double Jigger - Amazon.com
The spring-coil strainer that keeps ice and mint out of your glass - a small tool that instantly makes your drinks look and taste more pro.
Hawthorne Strainer - Amazon.com
Tall glasses are a home-bar staple for highballs, mojitos, and a Tom Collins - this set holds plenty of ice and stands up to daily use.
Amazon.com | LEMONSODA Premium Highball Glass Set
No home bar is complete without heavy-bottom rocks glasses - perfect for an Old Fashioned, a neat pour, or a Negroni over a big ice cube.
Whiskey Glasses - Amazon.com
Coupes make every cocktail feel special - serve martinis, daiquiris, and champagne in these and your at-home happy hour instantly levels up.
Coupe Glass - Amazon.com
That chewable nugget ice at home - this countertop maker cranks out soft ice that makes cocktails and sodas ten times better in the Florida heat.
Nugget Ice Maker - Amazon.com
Chill your bourbon without watering it down - these reusable stones keep a neat pour cold and make a great gift for the whiskey lover.
Whiskey Stones Set - Amazon.com
Muddle mint for mojitos and berries for smashes, then stir with the twisted spoon - two essential tools that unlock a whole category of drinks.
Bar Spoon With Muddler - Amazon.com
One-touch cork removal that never fails - a small luxury that makes opening a bottle of wine at your bar feel effortless and impressive.
Electric Wine Opener - Amazon.com
Fresh-squeezed citrus is the secret to great cocktails - this heavy hand press wrings every drop from limes and lemons for margaritas and daiquiris.
Citrus Squeezer - Amazon.com
The centerpiece of a home bar - this rolling gold cart shows off your bottles and glassware and wheels right out to the patio for parties.
LORMITER Gold Bar Cart with 3 Glass Shelves
The one book that turns you into a home mixologist - 200+ approachable recipes by base spirit, so you can build a great drink with what you have.
The Home Bartender: Third Edition - 200+ Cocktails