Mocktails that pair with

Jamaican

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Virgin Mojito

18 dishes

Virgin classics

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

Why it works

Rum-and-citrus, ginger-warm, and tropical-fruit pours sit in the same heat-and-sweet pocket as the cuisine.

Works with Jamaican · Jamaican Pork · Jamaican Curry · Jamaican Oxtail +14 more Jamaican · Jamaican Pork · Jamaican Curry · Jamaican Oxtail · Jamaican Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Ribs · Jamaican Pork Loin · Jamaican Goat Curry · Jamaican Jerk Shrimp · Jamaican Beef Patties · Jamaican Curried Goat · Jamaican Jerk Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Sandwich · Jamaican Jerk Seasoned Pork · Jamaican Red Beans And Rice · Jamaican "jerk" Chicken Wings · Jamaican Jerk Seasoned Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Chicken - Red Wine

Watermelon-Mint Bowl

16 dishes

Punches & sangrias

Watermelon juice, fresh mint, lime, sparkling water.

Why it works

Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.

Works with Jamaican · Jamaican Pork · Jamaican Curry · Jamaican Oxtail +12 more Jamaican · Jamaican Pork · Jamaican Curry · Jamaican Oxtail · Jamaican Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Ribs · Jamaican Pork Loin · Jamaican Goat Curry · Jamaican Jerk Shrimp · Jamaican Beef Patties · Jamaican Curried Goat · Jamaican Jerk Sandwich · Jamaican Pork With Melon · Jamaican Jerk Smoked Salmon · Jamaican Red Beans And Rice · Jamaican "jerk" Chicken Wings

Apple-Cider Spritz

13 dishes

Citrus & shrubs

Sparkling apple cider, fresh lemon, thyme. Autumnal.

Why it works

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

Works with Jamaican Pork · Jamaican Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Ribs · Jamaican Pork Loin +9 more Jamaican Pork · Jamaican Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Ribs · Jamaican Pork Loin · Jamaican Beef Patties · Jamaican Jerk Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Sandwich · Jamaican Pork With Melon · Jamaican Jerk Seasoned Pork · Jamaican Jerk Smoked Salmon · Jamaican "jerk" Chicken Wings · Jamaican Jerk Seasoned Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Chicken - Red Wine

Blood Orange Bubble

12 dishes

Citrus & shrubs

Blood orange juice, sparkling water, a hint of cardamom.

Why it works

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

Works with Jamaican Pork · Jamaican Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Ribs · Jamaican Pork Loin +8 more Jamaican Pork · Jamaican Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Ribs · Jamaican Pork Loin · Jamaican Lamb Curry · Jamaican Beef Patties · Jamaican Jerk Chicken · Jamaican Pork With Melon · Jamaican Jerk Seasoned Pork · Jamaican Jerk Smoked Salmon · Jamaican Jerk Seasoned Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Chicken - Red Wine

Chamomile Honey Sour

11 dishes

Tea-based & herbal

Chamomile-honey syrup, lemon, soda. Soft and floral.

Why it works

Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.

Works with Jamaican Pork · Jamaican Chicken · Jamaican Pork Loin · Jamaican Jerk Chicken +7 more Jamaican Pork · Jamaican Chicken · Jamaican Pork Loin · Jamaican Jerk Chicken · Jamaican Curry Chicken · Jamaican Pork With Melon · Jamaican Jerk Seasoned Pork · Jamaican "jerk" Chicken Wings · Jamaican Jerk Seasoned Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Chicken - Red Wine · Pan-seared Chicken Breasts With Jamaican Curry

Elderflower Spritz

9 dishes

Spritzers & fizzes

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

Why it works

Soft herbal, lightly smoky, or citrus-clean pours read on the same gentle savory frequency as salmon.

Works with Jamaican Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Shrimp · Jamaican Jerk Chicken · Jamaican Curry Chicken +5 more Jamaican Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Shrimp · Jamaican Jerk Chicken · Jamaican Curry Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Smoked Salmon · Jamaican "jerk" Chicken Wings · Jamaican Jerk Seasoned Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Chicken - Red Wine · Pan-seared Chicken Breasts With Jamaican Curry

Virgin Sangria

9 dishes

Virgin classics

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

Why it works

Hop bitterness, gentle malt sweetness, and herbal-acid pours all tame chili and round out curry richness.

Works with Jamaican Pork · Jamaican Curry · Jamaican Pork Loin · Jamaican Goat Curry +5 more Jamaican Pork · Jamaican Curry · Jamaican Pork Loin · Jamaican Goat Curry · Jamaican Lamb Curry · Jamaican Curry Chicken · Jamaican Pork With Melon · Jamaican Jerk Seasoned Pork · Pan-seared Chicken Breasts With Jamaican Curry

Cold-Brew Hibiscus Tonic

7 dishes

Tea-based & herbal

Hibiscus tea, fresh lime, tonic water. Tart, ruby-pink.

Why it works

Hop bitterness, gentle malt sweetness, and herbal-acid pours all tame chili and round out curry richness.

Works with Jamaican Curry · Jamaican Jerk Ribs · Jamaican Goat Curry · Jamaican Lamb Curry +3 more Jamaican Curry · Jamaican Jerk Ribs · Jamaican Goat Curry · Jamaican Lamb Curry · Jamaican Curry Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Sandwich · Pan-seared Chicken Breasts With Jamaican Curry

Lemon-Mint Cooler

7 dishes

Citrus & shrubs

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

Why it works

Oak-and-rye warmth and crisp acid pours match the salty-bready-meaty stack.

Works with Jamaican Curry · Jamaican Goat Curry · Jamaican Lamb Curry · Jamaican Jerk Shrimp +3 more Jamaican Curry · Jamaican Goat Curry · Jamaican Lamb Curry · Jamaican Jerk Shrimp · Jamaican Curry Chicken · Jamaican Jerk Sandwich · Pan-seared Chicken Breasts With Jamaican Curry

Pomegranate-Ginger Punch

6 dishes

Punches & sangrias

Pomegranate juice, ginger beer, fresh lime. Bold and warming.

Why it works

Rum-and-citrus, ginger-warm, and tropical-fruit pours sit in the same heat-and-sweet pocket as the cuisine.

Works with Jamaican · Jamaican Oxtail · Jamaican Lamb Curry · Jamaican Beef Patties +2 more Jamaican · Jamaican Oxtail · Jamaican Lamb Curry · Jamaican Beef Patties · Jamaican Curried Goat · Jamaican Red Beans And Rice

Strawberry-Balsamic Shrub

Citrus & shrubs

Strawberry-balsamic shrub stirred into soda water. Tangy and savory.

Why it works with Jamaican Pork With Melon

Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.