Cocktails that pair with

Beef,

Across 10 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Manhattan

10 dishes

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works

Hop-cut and oak-sweet pours scrub fat and stand up to charred beef and melted cheese.

Works with Beef, · Beef, Beets · Beef, Onion · Beef, Romesco +6 more Beef, · Beef, Beets · Beef, Onion · Beef, Romesco · Beef,ginger And Brocolli · Beef, Barley, And Vegetable Soup · Roast Beef, Cabbage, Horseradish · Beef, Mint And Pepperocini Burgers · Crostini With Spicy Beef, And Blue Cheese · Beef, Onion And Bell Pepper In Black Bean-tomato Sauce

Old Fashioned

10 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Why it works

Hop-cut and oak-sweet pours scrub fat and stand up to charred beef and melted cheese.

Works with Beef, · Beef, Beets · Beef, Onion · Beef, Romesco +6 more Beef, · Beef, Beets · Beef, Onion · Beef, Romesco · Beef,ginger And Brocolli · Beef, Barley, And Vegetable Soup · Roast Beef, Cabbage, Horseradish · Beef, Mint And Pepperocini Burgers · Crostini With Spicy Beef, And Blue Cheese · Beef, Onion And Bell Pepper In Black Bean-tomato Sauce

Boulevardier

8 dishes

Classic & stirred

Bourbon, Campari, sweet vermouth. The whiskey Negroni — richer, less bitter.

Why it works

Hop-cut and oak-sweet pours scrub fat and stand up to charred beef and melted cheese.

Works with Beef, · Beef, Beets · Beef, Onion · Beef,ginger And Brocolli +4 more Beef, · Beef, Beets · Beef, Onion · Beef,ginger And Brocolli · Beef, Barley, And Vegetable Soup · Roast Beef, Cabbage, Horseradish · Beef, Mint And Pepperocini Burgers · Beef, Onion And Bell Pepper In Black Bean-tomato Sauce

Sazerac

8 dishes

Classic & stirred

Rye, absinthe rinse, sugar, Peychauds bitters. New Orleans dark and aromatic.

Why it works

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

Works with Beef, · Beef, Beets · Beef, Onion · Beef,ginger And Brocolli +4 more Beef, · Beef, Beets · Beef, Onion · Beef,ginger And Brocolli · Beef, Barley, And Vegetable Soup · Roast Beef, Cabbage, Horseradish · Beef, Mint And Pepperocini Burgers · Beef, Onion And Bell Pepper In Black Bean-tomato Sauce

Whiskey Sour

Shaken sours

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

Why it works with Beef, Mint And Pepperocini Burgers

Hop-cut and oak-sweet pours scrub fat and stand up to charred beef and melted cheese.