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WHITE RUSSIANS · GLOBAL GUIDE · SINCE THE EARLY 90S

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The world's only guide to finding a proper White Russian — a Caucasian, man — near you. Voted, rated, and stamped by people who take their beverages seriously.

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A White Russian cocktail — cream swirling into coffee liqueur
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Hollywood Star Lanes

"Where the rug really ties the lanes together."

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"The Dude abides.""This aggression will not stand, man.""Yeah, well, that's just, like, your opinion, man.""Obviously you're not a golfer.""New shit has come to light.""The rug really tied the room together.""I'm the Dude, so that's what you call me.""Calmer than you are.""Donny, you're out of your element!""Mark it zero.""The Dude abides.""This aggression will not stand, man.""Yeah, well, that's just, like, your opinion, man.""Obviously you're not a golfer.""New shit has come to light.""The rug really tied the room together.""I'm the Dude, so that's what you call me.""Calmer than you are.""Donny, you're out of your element!""Mark it zero."

The way the Dude intended.

Three rules. One beverage. Endless opinions.

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Five pips. Was it real Kahlúa? Fresh heavy cream? Your review sets the authenticity record straight.

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Spots where the majority of reviewers confirm real Kahlúa and fresh cream earn the official Abides stamp. Standards, man.

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Real Kahlúa. Fresh heavy cream. No shortcuts. When a spot earns the stamp, you know it was made the way it was meant to be made. The Dude abides.

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White Russians, explained.

What is a White Russian?
A White Russian is a cocktail made with vodka, coffee liqueur (such as Kahlúa) and fresh cream, served over ice. It was made famous by "The Dude" in The Big Lebowski, who calls it a "Caucasian".
Where can I find a White Russian near me?
Use The Dude Abides to discover bars, lounges, hotel bars and bowling alleys serving White Russians near you. Every spot is rated and reviewed by real enthusiasts, so you can find the best one close by.
Where can I get the best White Russian in Los Angeles?
Browse our ranked list of Los Angeles spots serving White Russians. The highest-rated bars earn the official Abides stamp for using real Kahlúa and fresh heavy cream.
What makes a White Russian "Abides"-approved?
A spot earns the Abides stamp when the majority of reviewers confirm it uses real Kahlúa and fresh heavy cream — no shortcuts. That is the Abides standard.