The best Speciality Cocktails by orchid on Eaten
Speciality Cocktails
35 reviews
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1st BAD BOONI
Viridian, Oakland
wow. starts off slightly sweet, then follows up with a nice smokey delayed after taste. real nice combo. Ming River Baijiu, San Zanj White Rum, Creme de Banane, Kiwi, Lime
REALLY GOOD
2nd THE TOURIST
Telefèric Barcelona Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek
Tequila, lime and honey with a shaken blend of lychee and raspberry
3rd 'BUZZED' ORCHID V2.0
Brasswood Bar + Kitchen, St. Helena
Robert really wanted to make the drink I had 2 years ago but lacked the rum and some other ingredients. This is his version and it really hit the spot...plus I'm officially buzzed after this drink. skyy vodka, blanco rum, kahlua, frangelico, coconut & almond foam, flying goat espresso
4th 'BUZZED' ORCHID V3.0
Brasswood Bar + Kitchen, St. Helena
Robert had the rum needed to make his version of the Buzzed Orchid cocktail I had 2 years ago. This time, he added his special touch to it with a hint of fresh nutmeg.
6th VIETNAMESE COFFEE MARTINI
Vanessa's Bistro 2 Vietnamese Restaurant, Walnut Creek
This is really good, but I think the version at the Berkeley location is better.
7th 'BUZZED' ORCHID (AFTER DINNER COCKTAIL)
Brasswood Bar + Kitchen, St. Helena
omg...it's my namesake and how I'm feeling after an AM wine tasting in Napa! copalli cacao rum, flying goat expresso, frangelico, crème de cacao, oatmilk vanilla foam
8th THE MONARCH
The Factory Bar, Richmond
Destilador Tequila, Mango-Jalapeno Syrup, Triple Sec, Lemon Juice, Agave, Serrano extract
9th THE S.E.A.
The Factory Bar, Richmond
Fid Street Gin, Pea Flower tincture, Lime juice, Lychee syrup, simple syrup
10th PISCO MY LYCHEE
Brix & Craft, Craft Cocktails Wine & Artisan Pizza, Martinez
Pisco, Lemon Hansson's Vodka, Lychee puree, Lemon Juice
11th THE PRINCESS MAI TAI
Brix & Craft, Craft Cocktails Wine & Artisan Pizza, Martinez
Princess Cut Papa Pilar Rum, Coconut Kula Rum, 1/2 lime juice, lime cardinal, orgeat bitter truth orange bitters, 139 proof rum floater
12th THE DARK TEMPTATION
Brix & Craft, Craft Cocktails Wine & Artisan Pizza, Martinez
Savage Daughter Irish Whiskey, fresh espresso, brown sugar syrup, espresso liqueur, Aztec chocolate bitters, espresso & sugar rim
15th CAGED TIKI
Chart House, Stateline
Monkey Shoulder Whiskey, Tempura Fugit Gran Classico, Monin Guava Purée, Liber & Co Toasted Coconut Syrup
16th POMEGRANATE LIME MARTINI
Roxx On Main, Martinez
Vodka shaken with fresh lime juice, triple sec, and pomegranate simple syrup.
17th AVIATION
Babcock & Story Bar, Coronado
It made strong without tasting like it was strong.
18th PALOMA #232
Dija Mara, Oceanside
GRAPEFRUIT-INFUSED AGAVE WINE : ROASTED PINEAPPLE : LEMON : SALT there's ground up kaffir lime leaves that's used as a garnish. the aromatics from the kaffir lime leaves accents this drink so well.
19th THREE SHEETS TO THE WIND
Town Tavern, Alameda
Selva Rey rum, Benedictine, pineapple, lime, ginger, pomegranate, tiki bitters
20th LUNAR MAI TAI
Momofuku Noodle Bar Uptown, New York
nordic rum blend, averna amaro, pineapple, mandarin, orange, orgeat, lime
21st TICHAM
AU Lounge, Oakland
Tito's Handmade Vodka, Chambord, Fresh Lime Juice, Pineapple, Soda
22nd PURPLE HAZE
Oeste - Bar, Oakland
Dahlia Cristalino Reposado, Lemon, Agave, Sauvignon Blanc, Butterfly Tea Tinture
23rd KIMMY'S LYCHEE BREEZE
AsiaSF, San Francisco
Skype Citrus Vodka, fresh lychee syrup, sweet and sour, lemon, Blue Curacao
25th CUCUMELON TONIC
Viridian, Oakland
served with their signature ice! Oxley gin, Sake, Vermouth, Chareau, Korean Melon, Cucumber, Tonic
26th DOLE WHIP DARK RUM FLOAT
Tiki Tom's, Walnut Creek
Dole Whip with dark rum... great combo!
27th PEAR ME
Pear Street Bistro, Pinole
Patrón Reposado Tequila, French pear liqueur, prickly pear purée, sweet and sour, garnished with a tajin-pear slice in an agave tiki mug.
28th MANGO COLADA
Firehouse Brew and Grill, Martinez
It's a mango margarita mixed with Pina Colada. Nice combo.
29th ASIAN SUMMER MARGARITA
Monkey King Pub & Grub, Alameda
Cazadores Tequila, Lychee Juice, Fresh Lime Juice, Pineapple Juice, St. Germaine
30th INFUSED BLUEBERRY HILL
Cornet, New Orleans
House infused blueberry vodka with blueberry puree, freshly squeezed orange juice, and lemon juice