Cocktails that pair with

Lime Chicken

Across 14 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Classic Martini

14 dishes

Vodka & gin

Bone-dry, crisp, olive-edged.

Why it works

Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.

Works with Lime Chicken · Chile Lime Chicken · Pepper Lime Chicken · Grilled Lime Chicken +10 more Lime Chicken · Chile Lime Chicken · Pepper Lime Chicken · Grilled Lime Chicken · Tequila Lime Chicken · Celantro Lime Chicken · Chipotle Lime Chicken · Cilantro Lime Chicken · Grilled Lemon-lime Chicken · Garlic Lime Chicken Breasts · Grilled Tequila-lime Chicken · Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken · Tequila Lime Chicken With Cilantro Dressing · Southwestern Lime Chicken With Ancho Chili Sauce

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Gin & Tonic

14 dishes

Vodka & gin

Botanical, refreshing, endlessly flexible.

Why it works

Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.

Works with Lime Chicken · Chile Lime Chicken · Pepper Lime Chicken · Grilled Lime Chicken +10 more Lime Chicken · Chile Lime Chicken · Pepper Lime Chicken · Grilled Lime Chicken · Tequila Lime Chicken · Celantro Lime Chicken · Chipotle Lime Chicken · Cilantro Lime Chicken · Grilled Lemon-lime Chicken · Garlic Lime Chicken Breasts · Grilled Tequila-lime Chicken · Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken · Tequila Lime Chicken With Cilantro Dressing · Southwestern Lime Chicken With Ancho Chili Sauce

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Old Fashioned

14 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Why it works

Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.

Works with Lime Chicken · Chile Lime Chicken · Pepper Lime Chicken · Grilled Lime Chicken +10 more Lime Chicken · Chile Lime Chicken · Pepper Lime Chicken · Grilled Lime Chicken · Tequila Lime Chicken · Celantro Lime Chicken · Chipotle Lime Chicken · Cilantro Lime Chicken · Grilled Lemon-lime Chicken · Garlic Lime Chicken Breasts · Grilled Tequila-lime Chicken · Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken · Tequila Lime Chicken With Cilantro Dressing · Southwestern Lime Chicken With Ancho Chili Sauce

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Whiskey Sour

14 dishes

Shaken sours

Bourbon, fresh lemon, sugar, optional egg-white foam.

Why it works

Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.

Works with Lime Chicken · Chile Lime Chicken · Pepper Lime Chicken · Grilled Lime Chicken +10 more Lime Chicken · Chile Lime Chicken · Pepper Lime Chicken · Grilled Lime Chicken · Tequila Lime Chicken · Celantro Lime Chicken · Chipotle Lime Chicken · Cilantro Lime Chicken · Grilled Lemon-lime Chicken · Garlic Lime Chicken Breasts · Grilled Tequila-lime Chicken · Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken · Tequila Lime Chicken With Cilantro Dressing · Southwestern Lime Chicken With Ancho Chili Sauce

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Margarita

Shaken sours

Tequila, fresh lime, triple sec. Salt rim optional but recommended.

Why it works with Southwestern Lime Chicken With Ancho Chili Sauce

Ginger-cool, citrus-sour, and lightly sweet pours quench chile heat without doubling down on it.

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Moscow Mule

Vodka & gin

Vodka, ginger beer, lime. Cuts through richness.

Why it works with Southwestern Lime Chicken With Ancho Chili Sauce

Warm, malt-driven, or whiskey-sweet pours echo long-simmer comfort and bring savory roundness.

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