Cocktails that pair with

Spicy Grilled Salmon

Across 2 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Manhattan

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works with Spicy Grilled Salmon Steaks With Black Butter

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

Margarita

Shaken sours

Tequila, fresh lime, triple sec. Salt rim optional but recommended.

Why it works with Spicy Grilled Salmon

Ginger-cool, citrus-sour, and lightly sweet pours quench chile heat without doubling down on it.

Mojito

Tropical & tiki

White rum, mint, lime, sugar, soda. Cuban summer in a glass.

Why it works with Spicy Grilled Salmon

Ginger-cool, citrus-sour, and lightly sweet pours quench chile heat without doubling down on it.

Old Fashioned

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Why it works with Spicy Grilled Salmon Steaks With Black Butter

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