Cocktails that pair with

Mushroom Salad

Across 9 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Gimlet

9 dishes

Shaken sours

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

Why it works

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

Works with Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad · Wild Mushroom Salad · Bacon Mushroom Salad +5 more Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad · Wild Mushroom Salad · Bacon Mushroom Salad · Roasted Mushroom Salad · Shitake Mushroom Salad · Green Bean & Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad With Walnut Vinaigrette · Wild Mushroom Salad With A Corn Mustard Dressing

Gin & Tonic

9 dishes

Vodka & gin

Botanical, refreshing, endlessly flexible.

Why it works

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

Works with Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad · Wild Mushroom Salad · Bacon Mushroom Salad +5 more Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad · Wild Mushroom Salad · Bacon Mushroom Salad · Roasted Mushroom Salad · Shitake Mushroom Salad · Green Bean & Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad With Walnut Vinaigrette · Wild Mushroom Salad With A Corn Mustard Dressing

Old Fashioned

9 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Why it works

Earth-and-oak, lightly smoky, slightly bitter pours echo mushroom's deep umami.

Works with Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad · Wild Mushroom Salad · Bacon Mushroom Salad +5 more Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad · Wild Mushroom Salad · Bacon Mushroom Salad · Roasted Mushroom Salad · Shitake Mushroom Salad · Green Bean & Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad With Walnut Vinaigrette · Wild Mushroom Salad With A Corn Mustard Dressing

Aperol Spritz

8 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 Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad · Wild Mushroom Salad · Roasted Mushroom Salad +4 more Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad · Wild Mushroom Salad · Roasted Mushroom Salad · Shitake Mushroom Salad · Green Bean & Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad With Walnut Vinaigrette · Wild Mushroom Salad With A Corn Mustard Dressing

Hugo Spritz

8 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 Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad · Wild Mushroom Salad · Roasted Mushroom Salad +4 more Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad · Wild Mushroom Salad · Roasted Mushroom Salad · Shitake Mushroom Salad · Green Bean & Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad With Walnut Vinaigrette · Wild Mushroom Salad With A Corn Mustard Dressing

Manhattan

8 dishes

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works

Earth-and-oak, lightly smoky, slightly bitter pours echo mushroom's deep umami.

Works with Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad · Wild Mushroom Salad · Roasted Mushroom Salad +4 more Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad · Wild Mushroom Salad · Roasted Mushroom Salad · Shitake Mushroom Salad · Green Bean & Mushroom Salad · Warm Mushroom Salad With Walnut Vinaigrette · Wild Mushroom Salad With A Corn Mustard Dressing

Boulevardier

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works with Bacon Mushroom Salad

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

Paloma

Highball & long drinks

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

Why it works with Bacon Mushroom Salad

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

Whiskey Sour

Shaken sours

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

Why it works with Bacon Mushroom Salad

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