Cocktails

Nov 23, 2020 • 2 min read

Forget diamonds, a cosmopolitan is a girl's best friend. From the Sex and City ladies to Ina Garten that pretty pink cocktail is always a good choice.

Nov 20, 2020 • 2 min read

A Canelazo is Andean-style hot toddy that mixes the sweetness of citrus with the kick of cane-distilled rum. Not a popular menu choice, but worth a sip.

Nov 17, 2020 • 10 min read

Phoenix is a hip, arty city, full of mid-century charm, murals, and buzzy restaurants and bars - perfect for a weekend getaway.

Nov 13, 2020 • 2 min read

Cardamom Tea is a tasty, spicy spin on the classic traditional cuppa. Add some milk and a little sweetener to start your day right.

Nov 6, 2020 • 2 min read

The vibrantly hued Garibaldi is a zesty cocktail that will add a swift citrusy kick to happy hour.

Oct 30, 2020 • 2 min read

Vodka, tomato juice and Tabasco sauce - A Bloody Mary is often described as “the world’s most complex cocktail” and a perfect brunch companion.

Oct 23, 2020 • 2 min read

Thanks to a nice dose of Mezcal, the classic Old Fashioned cocktail takes on a new, yet familiar taste.

Oct 19, 2020 • 4 min read

Knoxville has embraced a safety-oriented approach to welcoming visitors, and those looking to responsibly enjoy the city will find no shortage of options

Oct 16, 2020 • 2 min read

Hear the brass trumpets of the second line? Smell red beans and rice cooking on the stove? Baby, that's just the Sazerac kicking in.

Oct 12, 2020 • 5 min read

St. Pete/Clearwater is Florida's epicenter of craft beer, boasting a boozy trail known as the Gulp Coast offering innovative brews and culinary pursuits.

Oct 8, 2020 • 2 min read

Canada's Caesar is a robust cocktail featuring sweet and savory flavors that will have you lip-smacking and ready for another one.

Oct 2, 2020 • 2 min read

Three simple ingredients make a Manhattan a well-balanced and classy cocktail. Dim the lights in your home and savor this one.

Oct 1, 2020 • 3 min read

This Cayman Islands distillery uses a unique aging process for its rum.

Sep 25, 2020 • 2 min read

A glass of Irish Coffee provides that perfect kick on a rainy, foggy day.

Sep 18, 2020 • 2 min read

Soft, squishy balls of tapioca are the magic ingredient that makes Bubble Tea a delightful drinking experience.

Sep 11, 2020 • 2 min read

There's one golden rule in the US: on Sunday's we brunch and we drink Mimosas. Lonely Planet didn't make the rule, but we're here to help you follow it.

Sep 4, 2020 • 2 min read

Clear, cold and bitingly strong, the Martini is a drinker’s drink and connoisseurs obsess over the details.

Aug 28, 2020 • 2 min read

Thick, sweet and creamy, a mango lassi has been quenching thirsts in India for millennia. It's a refreshing non-alcoholic drink best enjoyed on a hot day.

Aug 21, 2020 • 2 min read

Brazil’s national cocktail, the Caipirinha, is a tantalizing three-ingredient taste of tropicalia, goes down oh so sweet and easy.

Aug 14, 2020 • 2 min read

Nothing heralds the promise of warmer days in the United Kingdom like a jug of Pimm's.

Aug 7, 2020 • 2 min read

A good mojito is a wonderful twist on the tropical drink as mint and soda provide a zingy counterbalance to the heavy sugars of the rum. 

Jul 24, 2020 • 2 min read

Often overshadowed by its popular cousin, the Paloma is a refreshing grapefruit-tequila combo that's tastier than it's lime-based cousin, the Margarita.