Cocktails that pair with

Hyderabadi Biryani

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Manhattan

Classic & stirred

Rye, sweet vermouth, bitters, brandied cherry. The quintessential brown-spirit cocktail.

Why it works with Hyderabadi Biryani

Rye-vermouth-bitters depth matches the saffron-spiced slow-cooked meat.

Old Fashioned

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Why it works with Hyderabadi Biryani

Bourbon-sugar-bitters-orange stands up to spiced meat and cardamom rice.

Paloma

Highball & long drinks

Tequila, fresh grapefruit, lime, salt, soda. The taco-day default.

Why it works with Hyderabadi Biryani

Grapefruit-tequila-salt is a surprising hit with biryani's spice and char.