Sip these Alcohol-Free Cocktails
Zero-proof drinks for all to enjoy
Who said alcohol was a Happy Hour requirement? Whether you’re cutting back on booze or simply looking for spirit-free options, here are some of our favorite zero-proof drinks to try at Lettuce restaurants.
Comment Section at Aba – Austin
Sip the Comment Section with coconut, strawberry, pineapple and lime, the Faux-Loma with house-made pineapple fresno cordial, lime and Three Cents Greek Grapefruit soda or Unplugged with house-made green juice, ginger, lime and pineapple at Aba – Austin.
Make a reservation at Aba – Austin
Faux-Loma at Aba – Chicago
At Aba – Chicago, enjoy the Faux-Loma (pictured) with Appel’s Pineapple Serrano Cordial, lime and Three Cents Greek Grapefruit soda, One For The Road with blackberry cardamom cordial, yuzu, lime and soda, and Give Me Life with Château del ISH non-alcoholic sparkling wine, strawberry, rose and bitters.
Make a reservation at Aba – Chicago
Pomegranate Backsplash at Aba Miami – Bal Harbour
Along with the Faux-Loma and the Comment Section, Aba Miami – Bal Harbour also serves the Pomegranate Backsplash (top right), made with pomegranate grenadine, cold-pressed orange and Fever-Tree Sicilian lemonade.
Glitter Bomb at Sushi-san
Sushi-san offers a variety of refreshing zero-proof options, including the Glitter Bomb, a zero-proof–yet equally fun!–alternative to a sake bomb. It features a shot of strawberry cordial and fresh coconut water garnished with edible glitter dropped into house-made banana soda.
Make a reservation at Sushi-san
Waitlist at The Oakville Grill & Cellar
The Oakville Grill & Cellar offers zero-proof options like the Waitlist (pictured) with Fentiman’s Sparkling Rose and fresh citrus, The Radler, a non-alcoholic IPA, and the Guiltless Pearloma with pear cordial and sparkling Pompelmo.
Make a reservation at The Oakville Grill & Cellar
Undead Reckoning at Three Dots and a Dash
In this fun, spirit-free spin on the Dead Reckoning cocktail, Three Dots and a Dash uses tangy verjus to imitate the red wine notes normally contributed by late-bottle vintage Port. Three Dots’ house-made “Undead” syrup effortlessly adds a layer of flavor complexity in the absence of rum and brandy, completing the Undead Reckoning experience.
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Spirit-Free Pairing Menu at The Omakase Room at Sushi-san
Guests visiting The Omakase Room at Sushi-san can opt to enjoy a spirit-free beverage pairing menu for $65, plus tax, including the Broken Promise with Gingerbread Roobios, Sesame, Five Spice, and Almond Orgeat, and the Banana Brain with Genmaicha Green Tea, Banana, and Sesame. Two zero-proof cocktails are also available by the glass, including the Strawberry Lapsang Old Fashioned.
Make a reservation at The Omakase Room at Sushi-san
Pineapple Kick at Summer House
Summer House serves a variety of zero-proof cocktails across all locations. Refreshing options include the zesty Pineapple Kick with pineapple, orange and jalapeño agave syrup.
Make a reservation at the Summer House location nearest you.
Get the recipe for Summer House’s non-alcoholic Post Water-melone.
Mai Tai Mocktini and Mockarita at Mon Ami Gabi – Lincoln Park
Mon Ami Gabi – Lincoln Park serves two zero-proof cocktails, the Mockarita with Ritual Zero proof Tequila, Seedlip Grove 42, lime, Fresno pepper syrup and a spicy rim and the Mai Tai Mocktini with Ritual Zero proof Rum, Seedlip Grove 42, lemon, orange and grenadine.
Make a reservation at Mon Ami Gabi – Lincoln Park
Italian Orchard at Di Pescara
Di Pescara serves the Italian Orchard with raspberry, peach, apple and cranberry juice and the Bellini Hurricane with peach, orange and pineapple juices.
Make a reservation at Di Pescara
NA Shiso Fresh at Miru
For a spritz-y option, order the NA Shiso Fresh at Miru, a zero-proof version of the restaurant’s gin-based cocktail, prepared with Matcha Shiso Cordial, Lyre’s Classico and lime.
Honey Basil Lemonade at Antico Posto
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Seasonal Hops ‘N Tonic at Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab
At Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab sip on the Seasonal Hops ‘N Tonic with cranberry, tonic, lime and hop water or the Blood Orange No-Loma with grapefruit, agave, blood orange and hop water.
Make a reservation at the Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab nearest you
Fresh-squeezed juices at Beatrix
All Beatrix locations serve fresh-squeezed juices all day, including Sweet Valencia Orange, Mango, Orange & Pineapple Nectar, Blue Boost, Power Greens and House-made Lemonade. Along with fresh juices, enjoy a selection of Beatrix cocktails made with Ritual’s alcohol-free spirits.
Make a reservation at Beatrix at the Beatrix location nearest you
Mix up a non-alcoholic drink at home inspired by Beatrix’s Attitude Adjustment.
Citrus Spritz at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! serves Blackberry Lavender Lemonade and a Citrus Spritz (pictured) with Seedlip grove, lavender water, rosemary, basil, orange and Fever-Tree cucumber tonic.
Make a reservation at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
Rent Free at Ema
Ema serves zero-proof cocktails such as the Pomegranate Backsplash with Appel’s hibiscus grenadine, Fever-Tree sparkling lemon and orange, the Pineapple Ginger Soda with Appel’s ginger, pineapple and Fever-Tree Yuzu Lime soda, and the Rent Free with strawberry, lemon, and Fentiman’s rose lemonade.
Winter is Orange at Osteria Via Stato
Osteria Via Stato offers three zero-proof cocktails, including the Sparkling Ginger Lemonade with fresh lemon juice, house-made honey simple syrup and ginger, Orange Refresher with blood orange, fresh lemon juice, cucumber, and house-made basil simple syrup and Noperal Spritz with Lyre’s N/A Sparking and Aperol, ginger beer and orange.
Make a reservation at Osteria Via Stato
Pizzeria Portofino offers the Seaside Cooler with yuzu, Calamansi and mint and the Waitlist (pictured) with elderflower, rose and lemon. A perfect and refreshing non-alcoholic option to sip by the river.
Make a reservation at Pizzeria Portofino
Rose Mallow at Ramen-san
Visit Ramen-san for spirit-free options like the Rose Mallow with rosemary syrup, yuzu, mint and hibiscus ginger beer, and the Thank Yuzu with pineapple, yuzu lemonade and cilantro.
Make a reservation at the Ramen-san location nearest you
Seaside Cooler at RPM Italian
RPM Italian – Chicago offers the Seaside Cooler (pictured) with yuzu, Calamansi and mint and the Waitlist with elderflower, rose and lemon, plus a few off-menu drinks like a Virgin Bellini, Raspberry Lemonade and a Virgin Pom Ginger Mule. RPM Italian – Las Vegas offers the N’Aperol Spritz, made with Lyre’s Amalfi Spritz, orange and soda and its own Seaside Cooler with Q Tropical Ginger Beer, Calamansi and mint.
Make a reservation at RPM Italian – Chicago
Make a reservation at RPM Italian – Las Vegas
Radler at RPM Seafood
RPM Seafood offers a variety of non-alcoholic drinks including the Radler with Go Brewing “Sunshine State”, grapefruit and honey.
Make a reservation at RPM Seafood
Seaside Cooler at RPM Steak
RPM Steak offers a variety including Seaside Cooler with yuzu, Calamansi and mint and the Waitlist with elderflower, rose and lemon.
Make a reservation at RPM Steak
Horchata at Tallboy Taco
Try Tallboy Taco’s Horchata, a house-made traditional Mexican beverage made with rice and cinnamon, and the refreshing, tart Hibiscus Lemonade Agua Fresca.
Order carryout or delivery from Tallboy Taco
Blackberry Kentucky Mule at Wildfire
Wildfire offers a variety of zero-proof cocktails, including the Blackberry Kentucky Mule with Lyre’s Highland Malt Spirit, Q Ginger Beer, lime juice, and Monin blackberry syrup, Lyre’s Rum Punch with Lyre’s Dark Cane Spirit, pineapple, orange & lime juices, and grenadine, and the Amalfi Spritz with Lyre’s Amalfi Spritz, cranberry juice, orange and Angostura Bitters.