Feeling thirsty? Well, you're in luck. On Alabama's Beaches, we have several cocktails that not only taste great but also look fabulous in front of the camera. You’ll find some of the most Insta-worthy cocktails at the restaurants in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Sip on these delicious drinks during your next beach vacation, and snap a pic or two!
Delicious & Photo-worthy Drinks
GTs - Tropic Thunder
GTs - Tropic Thunder
When it comes to capturing that indescribable island flavor, GTs on the Bay has it mastered with the Tropic Thunder. This signature frozen drink is made with various tropical rums and fresh strawberry puree and served in a hollowed-out pineapple. It's truly the ideal drink for a beach vacation.
Foodcraft - Gulf of Mojito
Foodcraft - Gulf of Mojito
Few drinks are more refreshing than a cold mojito on a warm summer day. At Foodcraft at The Lodge, the Gulf of Mojito contains Malibu rum, ginger syrup, pineapple juice, Coco Real, blue curaçao, lime, and mint. This gorgeous drink captures the vibrant colors of a coastal sunset and the turquoise waters of the Gulf.
Zeke's - Rip Tide
Zeke's - Rip Tide
At Zeke's Restaurant in Orange Beach, you'll find the Rip Tide, one of the prettiest cocktails on the island. This sunset in a cup features Malibu rum, peach schnapps, pineapple juice, and cranberry juice. Not only does this drink look good, but it tastes fantastic too. Grab one from the outside bar and enjoy sipping by the water.
Pink Pony Pub - Bob Marley
Pink Pony Pub - Bob Marley
What do you get when you mix strawberry, piña colada, banana, melon, orange, and two types of rum? A delicious drink, mon! Pink Pony Pub's Bob Marley is the perfect blend of coconut rum, dark rum, and fresh fruity flavors. It even comes in a signature Pink Pony souvenir glass, so you can take your memories of this amazing drink home with you.
Hangout - Shark Attack
Hangout - Shark Attack
Sweet and totally photo-worthy, the Shark Attack at The Hangout is a terrific choice for a drink that's both tasty and fun. Crafted with Malibu coconut rum, blue curaçao, and pineapple juice, the best part of this creative cocktail is the toy shark that sits on top. Flip the critter upside down and watch as grenadine pours into the cup, turning the drink bright red.
High Tide - Pink Flamingo
High Tide - Pink Flamingo
High Tide Daiquiris & Mimosas offers lots of heavenly and eye-catching cocktails and mocktails, but one that stands out is the Pink Flamingo. This dazzling mimosa is made with champagne and strawberry lemonade and served with edible pink glitter around the rim. Can you picture a cuter drink?
The Gulf - Surf's Up
The Gulf - Surf's Up
The Surf’s Up at The Gulf is a rainbow in a cup. If you like fun and fruity cocktails, this drink is for you. Crafted with Malibu rum, peach schnapps, blue Curacao, pineapple juice, and cranberry juice, this tropical concoction totally captures the coastal vibe of the destination. You’ll definitely want to put this one on your story.
LuLu’s - Bushwacker
LuLu’s - Bushwacker
You can’t talk about cocktails on Alabama's Beaches without mentioning bushwackers! While many local restaurants and bars serve this creamy concoction, you’ll find one of the best looking (and tasting) at LuLu’s. LuLu’s creates its bushwackers with a special blend of vanilla ice cream, coffee liqueur, and Cruzan coconut rum and serves them in a signature cup with chocolate syrup, whipped cream, and a cherry on top. It’s a picture perfect drink!
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