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Summer Sips at UTC

July 17, 2024 Fun

Summertime? Check. Long, hot days? Check and check. As the summer keeps heating up, we’re sharing some ways to cool down with refreshing cocktails at UTC!

Anna Maria Oyster Bar 

AMOB is bringing the Big Easy to UTC with its “Bayou on the Bay” summer drink menu, featuring two New Orleans-inspired cocktails. Let the good times roll with the Banana Foster Martini, a mix of vanilla vodka, banana liqueur, RumChata and cream topped with caramel and cinnamon sugar. And for the margarita lovers, enjoy the Swamp Thing ‘Rita, made with blackberry, house margarita mix and a splash of melon liqueur.

Bonefish Grill

Make a splash with Bonefish Grill’s Fin-Tini this July only! This fin-tastic summer drink is a refreshing blend of Lunazul Blanco Tequila, Cointreau, Blue Curacao and fresh sour mix, hand-shaken and served over a chilling shark fin ice mold for just $11.50.

Ford’s Garage

The perfect ending to a long summer day? A pit stop at Ford’s Garage. Quench your thirst with the new Prickly Pear Margarita, complete with El Mayor Reposado Tequila, prickly pear puree, Cointreau and fresh lime juice.

Foxtail Coffee Co.

Cool down and perk up with Foxtail’s summer specials, including the Spiced Guava Chai Shaker, Spicy Mango Lime Sparkling Americano and Guava Cardamom Cold Brew. 

Glory Days

Savor your summer era with new cool concoctions, like the Proseccco’lada with RumHaven Rum, Cream of Coconut, pineapple and prosecco; the Watermelon Mule with Absolut Lime, watermelon and ginger beer; and the 24oz Home Run Rita.  

JPAN Sushi + Grill

The dog days of summer are here and JPAN is celebrating with “Cocktails for a Cause” to benefit Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue. JPAN has partnered with Siesta Key Rum to create a pawesome lineup of drinks, like Dog Days, All Bark, No Bite and Lana, with a portion of sales going to support homeless dogs and cats. 

Mademoiselle Paris

Can’t make it to Paris this summer? Have a magnifique experience right here at Mademoiselle Paris! Enjoy a getaway-in-a-glass with one of the summer drinks, including a classic Aperol Spritz, the Jacqueline made with lemonade and grenadine, or a mimosa margarita.

Oak & Stone

Oak & Stone’s uber cool covered patio – complete with misting fans – is the perfect spot to drink and dine in the sunshine. Stay extra cool with the all-new Poptails, the perfect pairing of craft cocktails and gourmet popsicles. Choose from the Key Lime Cooler, Citrus Splash or Summer Berry Bliss, all garnished with its own The Hyppo Gourmet Ice Pop.

Post Kitchen + Bar

Post knows what the people want, and the people want refreshing spritz cocktails. Offering a dazzling lineup of bubbly bevvies, the eatery is featuring a Strawberry Basil Spritz, made with sparkling wine, house-infused strawberry Aperol, fresh basil and lemon juice; the Hugo Spritz, a tasty blend of sparkling wine, St.Germain elderflower liqueur, cucumber, mint, and lime; and the Blueberry Limoncello Spritz with sparkling wine, Stoli Blueberry Vodka and limoncello.

Raining Berries

Warm weather equals cool hangouts. Relax at this instagram-worthy coffee shop with a  Coconut Mocha or the Summer Fizz, a citrusy take on a traditional Italian soda. Both drinks are available in a 20oz mason jar that you can keep! 

Shake Shack

There’s nothing better on a scorching hot day than a big glass of iced tea or lemonade.   Quench your thirst with a variety of flavors, like Strawberry Peach Tea, Pink Lemonade and Mango Passionade.

Tandoor 

Cool, refreshing and packed with mango, the Mango Lassi is like a glass of sunshine and pairs well with Tandoor’s exceptional Indian cuisine.  

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