Cocktails that pair with

Artichokes

Across 30 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Manhattan

6 dishes

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works

Oak-aged, sweet-caramel, and bitter-herbal pours stand up to charred beef and tannic richness.

Works with Steak With Artichokes · Chicken Mushrooms Artichokes · Wild Mushrooms And Artichokes · Poached Eggs With Mushrooms And Artichokes +2 more Steak With Artichokes · Chicken Mushrooms Artichokes · Wild Mushrooms And Artichokes · Poached Eggs With Mushrooms And Artichokes · Veal Tagine With Artichokes And Fava Beans · Baked Chicken With Mushrooms And Artichokes

Aperol Spritz

5 dishes

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Aperol, Prosecco, soda water, orange slice. Sunset orange — Italian summer.

Why it works

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

Works with Artichokes And Spinach · Pasta With Artichokes And Pancetta · Goat Cheese, Chicken And Artichokes · Penne With Tomatoes, Pesto And Artichokes +1 more Artichokes And Spinach · Pasta With Artichokes And Pancetta · Goat Cheese, Chicken And Artichokes · Penne With Tomatoes, Pesto And Artichokes · Pizza With Pesto, Linguica, And Artichokes

Dirty Martini

Martini family

Martini with olive brine — savory, umami-edged, food-loving.

Why it works with Veal Scallops With Lemon And Artichokes

Salty-mineral, dry, and faintly smoky pours mirror brine and bring out shellfish sweetness.

Moscow Mule

Vodka & gin

Vodka, ginger beer, lime. Cuts through richness.

Why it works with Pizza With Pesto, Linguica, And Artichokes

Crisp, slightly bitter pours scrub cheese-and-grease bites and lift bright-tomato sauces.

Paloma

Highball & long drinks

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

Why it works with Artichokes Wrapped With Bacon

Caramel-sweet, lightly bitter, citrus-bright pours match pork's sweet fat and crisp skin.