Top 5 Beachside Cocktails to Try in Longboat Key, FL
When it comes to enjoying a perfect beach day in Longboat Key, nothing pairs better with the stunning ocean views than a refreshing cocktail in hand. At Whitney’s LBK, we specialize in serving up signature cocktails that perfectly complement the laid-back, coastal vibe of the area. Here’s our guide to the top 5 must-try beachside cocktails from our menu, each crafted with fresh ingredients and creative flavors.
1. Frosé All Day
Flavors: Rosé + Dreams
If you’re looking for the ultimate beachside cocktail, the Frosé All Day is your go-to drink. This frozen concoction blends the crisp, fruity notes of rosé with a touch of sweetness, making it the perfect way to cool down on a sunny Longboat Key afternoon.
2. Mimosa Meets Bellini
Flavors: Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice, Peach, Sparkling Wine
A fusion of two classic brunch cocktails, the Mimosa Meets Bellini delivers the best of both worlds. Fresh orange juice and peach puree come together with sparkling wine to create a bubbly, fruit-forward drink that’s ideal for sipping beachside or during a leisurely brunch at Whitney’s LBK.
3. Hello Goodbye
Flavors: White Rum, Ramazzotti Rosato, Watermelon, Lime Juice, Cucumber
The Hello Goodbye is a refreshing blend of tropical and botanical flavors. The sweetness of watermelon and white rum is balanced by a crisp hint of cucumber and lime juice, creating a cocktail that’s as vibrant as Longboat Key’s sunsets.
4. Golden Hour
Flavors: Rye Whiskey, Mezcal, Pineapple & Lemon Juices, Ginger, Jamaican Jerk Spice
Capture the magic of the beach at sunset with the Golden Hour cocktail. This drink combines smoky mezcal and rye whiskey with sweet pineapple and tart lemon juices, finished with a touch of ginger and Jamaican jerk spice for a bold, unforgettable flavor.
5. Club Tropicana
Flavors: Coconut Fat Washed Bourbon, Aged Rum, Vanilla, Key Lime Bitters
For a truly tropical experience, the Club Tropicana is a must-try. The rich flavors of coconut, bourbon, and rum are enhanced with vanilla and a splash of Key lime bitters. This sophisticated yet indulgent drink feels like a vacation in a glass.
Why Choose Whitney’s LBK for Beachside Cocktails?
At Whitney’s LBK, our cocktail menu is designed to highlight the vibrant, fresh flavors of Florida’s coast. Each drink is expertly crafted to pair perfectly with our coastal-inspired dishes and the relaxed beachside atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for something fruity, smoky, or crisp, we have a cocktail for every palate.
Plan Your Visit to Whitney’s LBK
Looking for the perfect place to enjoy a cocktail by the beach in Longboat Key? Join us at Whitney’s LBK! Pair your drink with our fresh seafood dishes or coastal-inspired small plates, and let the ocean breeze complete your experience.
Stop by today to sip, savor, and relax in Longboat Key’s most iconic beachside setting. Cheers!
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