Cocktails that pair with

Sea Scallops

Across 26 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Hugo Spritz

4 dishes

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Elderflower liqueur, Prosecco, mint, soda. The Negronis softer cousin.

Why it works

Light, citrus-driven, lightly herbal pours mirror vinaigrette acid and fresh greens.

Works with Seared Sea Scallops, Cucumber Salad, Saffron Coulis · Seared Diver Sea Scallops With Butter Tomato Crostini · Sea Scallops Salad With Hazelnut Oil And Truffle Juice · Pan Fried Sea Scallops In The Shell Cooked With White Wine And Spinach Mousse

Campari Soda

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Campari, soda water, orange. Bitter, low-proof, conversation-starting.

Why it works with Seared Diver Sea Scallops With Butter Tomato Crostini

Aperitivo-style pours — bitter, citrus-driven, low-to-mid proof — were invented for cured-meat platters.

Manhattan

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works with Sea Scallops , Cauliflower & Caper Almond Gremolata

Roasted, caramel, dried-fruit, and oak-warm pours bring out nut sweetness and balance salt.

Mojito

Tropical & tiki

White rum, mint, lime, sugar, soda. Cuban summer in a glass.

Why it works with Shrimp And Sea Scallops In Tomato Sauce

Bright, dry, slightly briny pours echo sweet shellfish and refresh between butter dips.