Cocktails that pair with

Mexican Chocolate Cake

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Cosmopolitan

Martini family

Vodka, cranberry, lime, triple sec. The pink one — tarter than it looks.

Why it works with Mexican Chocolate Cake

Soft sweetness, citrus-edged richness, and coffee-warmth pours match the pastry case without piling on sugar.

Espresso Martini

Martini family

Vodka, fresh espresso, coffee liqueur. Dessert and digestif in one.

Why it works with Mexican Chocolate Cake

Big-roast, caramel-deep, and coffee-tinged pours echo cocoa bitterness and bring sweet body.

Manhattan

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works with Mexican Chocolate Cake

Big-roast, caramel-deep, and coffee-tinged pours echo cocoa bitterness and bring sweet body.

Old Fashioned

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Why it works with Mexican Chocolate Cake

Big-roast, caramel-deep, and coffee-tinged pours echo cocoa bitterness and bring sweet body.

Sidecar

Shaken sours

Cognac, lemon, orange liqueur. Old-world elegance in a coupe.

Why it works with Mexican Chocolate Cake

Big-roast, caramel-deep, and coffee-tinged pours echo cocoa bitterness and bring sweet body.