Mocktails that pair with

Crab Salad

Across 10 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Cucumber-Mint Fizz

10 dishes

Spritzers & fizzes

Muddled cucumber and mint, fresh lime, club soda. Reads like a garden.

Why it works

Bright, dry, slightly briny pours echo sweet shellfish and refresh between butter dips.

Works with Crab Salad · Lime Crab Salad · Lump Crab Salad · Crab Salad Supreme +6 more Crab Salad · Lime Crab Salad · Lump Crab Salad · Crab Salad Supreme · Dungeness Crab Salad · Crab Salad With Remoulade · Watermelon And Dungeness Crab Salad · Chilled Cucumber Water With Minted Crab Salad · Dungeness Crab Salad With Fennel And Radishes · Crostini With Lump Crab Salad And Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Elderflower Spritz

10 dishes

Spritzers & fizzes

Elderflower cordial, sparkling water, a squeeze of lime. Floral and clean.

Why it works

Bright, dry, slightly briny pours echo sweet shellfish and refresh between butter dips.

Works with Crab Salad · Lime Crab Salad · Lump Crab Salad · Crab Salad Supreme +6 more Crab Salad · Lime Crab Salad · Lump Crab Salad · Crab Salad Supreme · Dungeness Crab Salad · Crab Salad With Remoulade · Watermelon And Dungeness Crab Salad · Chilled Cucumber Water With Minted Crab Salad · Dungeness Crab Salad With Fennel And Radishes · Crostini With Lump Crab Salad And Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Grapefruit Rosemary Sparkler

10 dishes

Spritzers & fizzes

Fresh grapefruit, rosemary syrup, soda. Bitter-edged and refreshing.

Why it works

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

Works with Crab Salad · Lime Crab Salad · Lump Crab Salad · Crab Salad Supreme +6 more Crab Salad · Lime Crab Salad · Lump Crab Salad · Crab Salad Supreme · Dungeness Crab Salad · Crab Salad With Remoulade · Watermelon And Dungeness Crab Salad · Chilled Cucumber Water With Minted Crab Salad · Dungeness Crab Salad With Fennel And Radishes · Crostini With Lump Crab Salad And Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Virgin Mojito

10 dishes

Virgin classics

Mint, lime, sugar, soda. Stands on its own without rum.

Why it works

Bright, dry, slightly briny pours echo sweet shellfish and refresh between butter dips.

Works with Crab Salad · Lime Crab Salad · Lump Crab Salad · Crab Salad Supreme +6 more Crab Salad · Lime Crab Salad · Lump Crab Salad · Crab Salad Supreme · Dungeness Crab Salad · Crab Salad With Remoulade · Watermelon And Dungeness Crab Salad · Chilled Cucumber Water With Minted Crab Salad · Dungeness Crab Salad With Fennel And Radishes · Crostini With Lump Crab Salad And Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Lemon-Mint Cooler

9 dishes

Citrus & shrubs

Bright, simple, endlessly versatile. The everything-pairing.

Why it works

Bright, dry, slightly briny pours echo sweet shellfish and refresh between butter dips.

Works with Crab Salad · Lime Crab Salad · Lump Crab Salad · Crab Salad Supreme +5 more Crab Salad · Lime Crab Salad · Lump Crab Salad · Crab Salad Supreme · Dungeness Crab Salad · Crab Salad With Remoulade · Watermelon And Dungeness Crab Salad · Chilled Cucumber Water With Minted Crab Salad · Dungeness Crab Salad With Fennel And Radishes

Mediterranean Tonic

Tonics & sodas

Quality tonic water, lemon, fresh rosemary. Dry and herbal.

Why it works with Dungeness Crab Salad With Fennel And Radishes

Crisp-clean and bitter-herbal pours navigate the famously tricky vegetal-sulphur-tannin trio.

Virgin Sangria

Virgin classics

Pomegranate or grape juice, citrus slices, sparkling water, fresh mint.

Why it works with Crostini With Lump Crab Salad And Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Aperitivo-style pours — bitter, citrus-driven, low-to-mid proof — were invented for cured-meat platters.