Have you ever wondered why your espresso martini comes garnished with espresso beans? It turns out the popular cocktail is traditionally topped with three coffee beans for a reason. And you’ll really want to make sure your next martini comes with three beans (and not two, not one and certainly not none). Bartenders say the three beans that top espresso martinis signify health, wealth and happiness . “ The tradition actually started with the Italian liqueur Sambuca, where three beans were used