Classic cocktails Bartenders don’t like + What to order

• Business Insider asked bartenders which classic cocktails they think are overrated.
• Long Island iced teas, espresso martinis, cosmopolitans and tequila sunrises are uncomplicated.
• There’s too much room for inconsistency in Moscow margaritas and cataris.

When you’re at happy hour or out on the town, the last thing you want to worry about is wasting $20 on a bad drink. But that doesn’t always mean you should stick to something basic.

Business Insider spoke to bartenders to find out which classic cocktails aren’t worth the hype — and what you should be getting instead.