Cocktails that pair with

Rib Eye Steak

Across 5 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Boulevardier

5 dishes

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

Works with Rib Eye Steak · Rib Eye Steak Barbecue Sauce · Rib Eye Steak With Anchovy Butter · Rib Eye Steaks With Balsamic Vinegar Glaze +1 more Rib Eye Steak · Rib Eye Steak Barbecue Sauce · Rib Eye Steak With Anchovy Butter · Rib Eye Steaks With Balsamic Vinegar Glaze · Grilled Rib Eye Steak With Chimichuri Rojo Sauce

Dark n Stormy

5 dishes

Highball & long drinks

Dark rum, ginger beer, lime. Caribbean fire — cuts through fatty foods.

Why it works

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

Works with Rib Eye Steak · Rib Eye Steak Barbecue Sauce · Rib Eye Steak With Anchovy Butter · Rib Eye Steaks With Balsamic Vinegar Glaze +1 more Rib Eye Steak · Rib Eye Steak Barbecue Sauce · Rib Eye Steak With Anchovy Butter · Rib Eye Steaks With Balsamic Vinegar Glaze · Grilled Rib Eye Steak With Chimichuri Rojo Sauce

Manhattan

5 dishes

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

Works with Rib Eye Steak · Rib Eye Steak Barbecue Sauce · Rib Eye Steak With Anchovy Butter · Rib Eye Steaks With Balsamic Vinegar Glaze +1 more Rib Eye Steak · Rib Eye Steak Barbecue Sauce · Rib Eye Steak With Anchovy Butter · Rib Eye Steaks With Balsamic Vinegar Glaze · Grilled Rib Eye Steak With Chimichuri Rojo Sauce

Old Fashioned

5 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Why it works

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

Works with Rib Eye Steak · Rib Eye Steak Barbecue Sauce · Rib Eye Steak With Anchovy Butter · Rib Eye Steaks With Balsamic Vinegar Glaze +1 more Rib Eye Steak · Rib Eye Steak Barbecue Sauce · Rib Eye Steak With Anchovy Butter · Rib Eye Steaks With Balsamic Vinegar Glaze · Grilled Rib Eye Steak With Chimichuri Rojo Sauce

Sazerac

5 dishes

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works

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

Works with Rib Eye Steak · Rib Eye Steak Barbecue Sauce · Rib Eye Steak With Anchovy Butter · Rib Eye Steaks With Balsamic Vinegar Glaze +1 more Rib Eye Steak · Rib Eye Steak Barbecue Sauce · Rib Eye Steak With Anchovy Butter · Rib Eye Steaks With Balsamic Vinegar Glaze · Grilled Rib Eye Steak With Chimichuri Rojo Sauce

Whiskey Sour

5 dishes

Shaken sours

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

Why it works

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

Works with Rib Eye Steak · Rib Eye Steak Barbecue Sauce · Rib Eye Steak With Anchovy Butter · Rib Eye Steaks With Balsamic Vinegar Glaze +1 more Rib Eye Steak · Rib Eye Steak Barbecue Sauce · Rib Eye Steak With Anchovy Butter · Rib Eye Steaks With Balsamic Vinegar Glaze · Grilled Rib Eye Steak With Chimichuri Rojo Sauce