Best Espresso Martinis in York (York Edition)

York has quietly become one of the best cities in the UK for exceptional Espresso Martinis.

From refined restaurant serves to late-night cocktail bars, the city now offers everything from classic, velvety Espresso Martinis to more modern coffee-led interpretations with greater balance and real coffee character.

But not all Espresso Martinis are created equal. The best combines fresh espresso, quality vodka and a coffee liqueur that enhances rather than masks the coffee.

In this York edition guide, we explore some of the best venues in the city for Espresso Martinis — from luxury hotel bars and independent restaurants to standout cocktail destinations.