| TABASCOSAUCE | The McIlhenny Company's contribution to a cocktail bar |
| DONTYOUWANTME | "You were working as a waitress in a cocktail bar" is the first line in which song? (4,3,4,2) |
| METYOU | *"You were working as a waitress in a cocktail bar when I ___ ___" |
| WAITRESS | "You were working as a ___ in a cocktail bar / when I met you" |
| AIL | Be ill in a cocktail bar (3) |
| AVERY | ___ Island, Louisiana: home of the McIlhenny Company, makers of Tabasco sauce. (5) |
| TABASCO | Brand produced by the McIlhenny Company of Louisiana |
| RIESLING | Wine and a dash of rum that is added to a cocktail (8) |
| KIT | Christopher adds it to a cocktail |
| MOLOTOV | Soviet commissar who gave his name to a 'cocktail' (7) |
| MIXER | Soft drink added to a cocktail (5) |
| REDBAG | A barrister's burgundy cloth holdall for robes and wigs, presented by a KC/QC to a junior in recognition of their contribution to a case (3,3) |
| WHISKYSOUR | What name is given to a cocktail of Scotch with lemon or lime juice? (6,4) |
| ICECUBE | Cooler in cocktail bar to knock off, say 8 to 2? (3,4) |
| MIXINGDRINKS | Cocktail bar speciality that one might regret in the morning? |
| CHERRYSITUATION | Shortage of maraschinos in a busy cocktail bar? |
| LIME | Citrus popular in the cocktail bar (4) |
| CLEVER | Smart opening to cocktail bar (6) |
| MIXADRINK | Work the cocktail bar, say (3,1,5) |
| REIGNITE | Begin a new contribution to a burning issue (8) |
