The expertise of COOPER’S, the iconic bar at CASINO 2000, was recently featured on ELDORADIO. Mohamed ISMAIEL, renowned mixologist at COOPER’S at CASINO 2000, was invited to the ELDORADIO studios, accompanied by Cédric POTUT.
A mixologist recognised by the public and the profession
A key figure at COOPER’S, Mohamed ISMAIEL has established himself in recent years as a reference in the world of cocktails in Luxembourg.
Voted Best Bartender in the Audience Award at the LNA 2024, he confirmed his talent by taking 2nd place in the Best Bartender category at the 2025 edition.
This recognition reflects not only his technical mastery but also his creativity and sense of sharing.
Signature cocktails live on the radio
As a guest on ELDORADIO, he created two signature cocktails, one alcoholic and one non-alcoholic, so that everyone could enjoy the experience: the Citrus Axes and the Virgin Citrus Axes.
Citrus Axes
- 5 cl de vodka Belvedere
- 1 cl de calvados
- 3,5 cl de cordial citron vert et poivre de Timut
Virgin Citrus Axes
- 4,5 cl de cordial au citron vert et au Timut
- 2 fraises fraîches
- 5 feuilles de menthe
- 1 cl de sirop de fraise
- Compléter avec de l’eau gazeuse
- Garnir de feuilles de menthe
In front of the presenters, he explained the inspiration behind these fresh and balanced cocktails before offering them for tasting live on air.

A new menu and events at COOPER’S
During the discussion, Mohamed also talked about COOPER’S new cocktail menu, designed as an invitation to discover both revisited classics and original creations.
The interview also provided an opportunity to mention the regular events that punctuate life at the bar, making COOPER’S a lively, welcoming and constantly evolving venue.
Voted ‘Best Bar out of the City’ at the LNA awards two years running, COOPER’S is now an essential destination for lovers of cocktails and refined atmospheres.
The history and ecosystem of COOPER’S
The interview was also an opportunity to look back at the creation of COOPER’S and its central role within CASINO 2000.
Cédric POTUT, Food & Beverage Manager at CASINO 2000, who accompanied Mohamed, explained how the bar is part of a true gastronomic ecosystem, surrounded by complementary restaurants such as the Purple Lounge and Les Roses, offering visitors a complete experience, from cocktails to dining.

Discover the full interview and the new menu
To listen to the full interview with Mohamed Ismaiel and relive this radio moment, visit ELDORADIO.
And to prolong the experience, treat yourself to the new menu at COOPER’S, available at the CASINO 2000 bar.
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