Cocktails that pair with

Spare Ribs

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Boulevardier

14 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 Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs · Baked Spare Ribs · Garlic Spare Ribs +10 more Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs · Baked Spare Ribs · Garlic Spare Ribs · Braised Spare Ribs · Grilled Spare Ribs · Stuffed Spare Ribs · Barbecue Spare Ribs · Oven Baked Spare Ribs · Sweet-sour Spare Ribs · Sweet & Sour Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs, Bbq Sauce · Sweet And Sour Pork Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs With Apple Cider And Wine Sauce

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Dark n Stormy

14 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 Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs · Baked Spare Ribs · Garlic Spare Ribs +10 more Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs · Baked Spare Ribs · Garlic Spare Ribs · Braised Spare Ribs · Grilled Spare Ribs · Stuffed Spare Ribs · Barbecue Spare Ribs · Oven Baked Spare Ribs · Sweet-sour Spare Ribs · Sweet & Sour Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs, Bbq Sauce · Sweet And Sour Pork Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs With Apple Cider And Wine Sauce

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Manhattan

14 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 Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs · Baked Spare Ribs · Garlic Spare Ribs +10 more Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs · Baked Spare Ribs · Garlic Spare Ribs · Braised Spare Ribs · Grilled Spare Ribs · Stuffed Spare Ribs · Barbecue Spare Ribs · Oven Baked Spare Ribs · Sweet-sour Spare Ribs · Sweet & Sour Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs, Bbq Sauce · Sweet And Sour Pork Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs With Apple Cider And Wine Sauce

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Old Fashioned

14 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 Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs · Baked Spare Ribs · Garlic Spare Ribs +10 more Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs · Baked Spare Ribs · Garlic Spare Ribs · Braised Spare Ribs · Grilled Spare Ribs · Stuffed Spare Ribs · Barbecue Spare Ribs · Oven Baked Spare Ribs · Sweet-sour Spare Ribs · Sweet & Sour Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs, Bbq Sauce · Sweet And Sour Pork Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs With Apple Cider And Wine Sauce

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Whiskey Sour

14 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 Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs · Baked Spare Ribs · Garlic Spare Ribs +10 more Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs · Baked Spare Ribs · Garlic Spare Ribs · Braised Spare Ribs · Grilled Spare Ribs · Stuffed Spare Ribs · Barbecue Spare Ribs · Oven Baked Spare Ribs · Sweet-sour Spare Ribs · Sweet & Sour Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs, Bbq Sauce · Sweet And Sour Pork Spare Ribs · Pork Spare Ribs With Apple Cider And Wine Sauce

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