Top 5 Holiday Drinks to try in East Village
‘Tis the season for gathering with friends to raise a glass to the year behind and the year ahead. Whether you are grabbing a drink to stroll along RiverWalk, or are having a night out, we’ve rounded up the best drinks – with spirits and without - for you to try this holiday season.
Making spirits bright
Out of Office - Magpie
This isn’t your ordinary cocktail, it’s a vacation in every sip. Think piña colada, but make it pumpkin spiced, because, why not? This tropical escape in a glass perfectly encapsulates the blissful vibe of being “OOO”.
Thai Milk Tea - Mr. Sun Tea
Didn’t book a beach vacation for the holidays? No problem! The blend of bold flavours and sweetness are a vacation for your palate and will have you feeling like you landed on one of Thailand’s famous white sand beaches. Cue the ocean breeze and palm trees swaying. This Thai Milk Tea series launches December 17.
Rum'n Oat Nogg - CHIX Eggshop
It isn’t the holidays until you’ve had your first ‘nog of the season! CHIX has added an oat-y twist to this classic drink making it dairy-free with Oat Nog and elevating it with Flor de Caña dark rum (IYKYK) and a candy cane rim. If you’re only going to have one ‘nog this year, this is THE one!
Après Ski – Magpie
This mulled wine will up your après game. Let the blend of wine and spices transport you to a mountainside chalet, even if just for a moment. Best enjoyed on a cold day, in a cozy bar with friends. Magpie’s “Home for the Holidays” drink menu features 13 festive cocktails available until December 23.
Candy Cane Mocha - CHIX Eggshop
Candy cane, chocolate and coffee – the ultimate holiday pairing! This delightful drink marries the festive taste of peppermint with the rich depth of dark chocolate to deliver the perfect caffeinated kick in each sip to complement the sweetness of the candy cane whipped cream. Best paired with lazy mornings, brunching and snowflakes!
SEASONAL SIPPING & VIBING
So what are you waiting for? Whether you are brunching with friends, grabbing a drink to go, or cozied up at the bar for some late-night laughs, there are a variety of spots to eat, drink and be merry throughout East Village this holiday season.