Cocktails that pair with
Across 2 related dishes — most-paired first.
Aperitivo & low-ABV
Aperol, Prosecco, soda water, orange slice. Sunset orange — Italian summer.
Crisp, slightly bitter pours scrub cheese-and-grease bites and lift bright-tomato sauces.
Works with Mozzarella Pizza · Lamb, Plum And Smoked Mozzarella Pizza
Vodka & gin
Bittersweet, herbal, the aperitivo standard.
Crisp, slightly bitter pours scrub cheese-and-grease bites and lift bright-tomato sauces.
Works with Mozzarella Pizza · Lamb, Plum And Smoked Mozzarella Pizza
Classic & stirred
Bourbon, Campari, sweet vermouth. The whiskey Negroni — richer, less bitter.
Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.
Aperitivo & low-ABV
Campari, soda water, orange. Bitter, low-proof, conversation-starting.
Crisp, slightly bitter pours scrub cheese-and-grease bites and lift bright-tomato sauces.
Vodka & gin
Bone-dry, crisp, olive-edged.
Citrus-bright, lightly bitter, or aged-sweet pours all flex with mozzarella, parmesan, and the in-between.
Classic & stirred
Rye, sweet vermouth, bitters, brandied cherry. The quintessential brown-spirit cocktail.
Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.
Vodka & gin
Vodka, ginger beer, lime. Cuts through richness.
Crisp, slightly bitter pours scrub cheese-and-grease bites and lift bright-tomato sauces.
Bourbon & American whiskey
Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.
Classic & stirred
Rye, absinthe rinse, sugar, Peychauds bitters. New Orleans dark and aromatic.
Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.
Shaken sours
Cognac, lemon, orange liqueur. Old-world elegance in a coupe.
Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.
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