Cocktails that pair with

Bacon Wrapped Scallops

Across 8 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Old Fashioned

6 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Why it works

Deep, dark, malt-or-oak-driven pours echo slow-cooked beef and dark-sauced richness.

Works with Bacon Wrapped Scallops · Bacon Wrapped Scallops And · Seared Bacon Wrapped Scallops · Bacon Wrapped Scallops And Asparagus +2 more Bacon Wrapped Scallops · Bacon Wrapped Scallops And · Seared Bacon Wrapped Scallops · Bacon Wrapped Scallops And Asparagus · Bacon Wrapped Scallops With Mustard Sauce · Bacon Wrapped Scallops With A Port Reduction Sauce

Whiskey Sour

5 dishes

Shaken sours

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

Why it works

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

Works with Bacon Wrapped Scallops · Bacon Wrapped Scallops And · Seared Bacon Wrapped Scallops · Bacon Wrapped Scallops With Mustard Sauce +1 more Bacon Wrapped Scallops · Bacon Wrapped Scallops And · Seared Bacon Wrapped Scallops · Bacon Wrapped Scallops With Mustard Sauce · Bacon Wrapped Scallops With A Port Reduction Sauce

Aperol Spritz

Aperitivo & low-ABV

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

Why it works with Bacon Wrapped Scallops With Curry Glaze

Hop bitterness, gentle malt sweetness, and herbal-acid pours all tame chili and round out curry richness.

Gimlet

Shaken sours

Gin and fresh lime — as stripped-down as a sour gets.

Why it works with Lobster & Shrimp Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Scallops

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

Manhattan

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works with Bacon Wrapped Scallops And Asparagus

Deep, dark, malt-or-oak-driven pours echo slow-cooked beef and dark-sauced richness.

Mojito

Tropical & tiki

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

Why it works with Lobster & Shrimp Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Scallops

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

Moscow Mule

Vodka & gin

Vodka, ginger beer, lime. Cuts through richness.

Why it works with Bacon Wrapped Scallops With Curry Glaze

Hop bitterness, gentle malt sweetness, and herbal-acid pours all tame chili and round out curry richness.

Negroni

Vodka & gin

Bittersweet, herbal, the aperitivo standard.

Why it works with Bacon Wrapped Scallops With Curry Glaze

Hop bitterness, gentle malt sweetness, and herbal-acid pours all tame chili and round out curry richness.