Local Dining


T.G.I. Friday’s has just announced a number of new menu items, including a few new cocktails that guests can pair with their meal.

On Thin Iced Tea: The skinny version of its signature Long Island Iced Tea is made with sugar free triple sec syrup, skinny agave sour and diet cola to lower the calorie count without losing the classic flavor.

Jackberry Smash: Jack Daniel’s Whiskey is mixed with peach schnapps and blackberries to offer a new flavor twist.

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Make Mine A Blue Margarita

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This post is part of the Summer of Margarita’s Series. Another day, another margarita. This brightly colored margarita was found at Applebee’s, of all places. Applebee’s has a fun new line of margaritas, including the Blue Coconut Margarita, a Red Apple Margarita with DeKuyper Luscious Red Apple liqueur, Margarita swirls in strawberry mango or wildberry [...]

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The Desert Pear Margarita: Longhorn Steakhouse

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This post is part of the “Summer of Margaritas” series. As part of my Summer of Margaritas mission to try as many different types of margaritas as possible, I stumbled upon the Desert Pear Margarita at Longhorn Steakhouse. They serve this cocktail in a shaker tableside, and it makes at least two glasses. The drink [...]

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Rum Running With Bonefish Grill: The Original Rum Runner, Dark & Stormy, and Coconut Pie Recipes

Bonefish Grill is turning their focus to rum this month, with Bonefish founder Tim Curci adventuring down to the Florida Keys to do some rum running. During his adventures, Curci stops by the original Tiki Bar in the Florida Keys, learns about the history of rum, and worked with Myers Rum to create new cocktails. [...]

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Cocktails at Toast Birmingham: Blueberry Margarita, Strawberry Basil Martini, Polar Bear Martini, and more!

After moving back to Michigan from fun cities like San Francisco and Las Vegas, I led myself to believe that vacations or home bartending sessions would be the only way to discover exciting, innovative, and tasty cocktails. Luckily, I’ve been proven wrong and – delightfully – found that Michigan has a few hidden gems when [...]

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