National Rum Day: Tasty Rum Cocktails at Restaurants in Florida!

National Rum Day is big in Florida.. after all, it’s very close to the Caribbean and all the islands  that actually make rum. I am sharing various cocktails being made at various hotels and restaurants in Florida.   Here are 8 locations that are involved in National Rum Day and National Rum Month (August).  You can’t miss with these cocktails.

 

Venue: Osaka Nikkei Miami

Stop by Osaka Nikkei Miami on National Rum Day to enjoy the restaurant’s Arashi Kuro cocktail.
This cocktail is prepared with Diplomatico Mantuano Rum and mixed with yuzu, Osaka ginger soda, yuzu foam, and barley ash.

Address: 1300 Brickell Bay Drive, Miami, FL 33131
Number: (786) 627-4800

Drink: Arashi Kuro (Price: $20)


Ingredients

2 oz– Zacapa 23

3/4 oz — Yuzu

3/5 oz — Simple Syrup

2 oz. — Osaka Ginger Beer

.5 oz — Yuzu Foam

Add all the liquids in a shaker.
Shake for about 45 seconds
Pour into a tall glass with ice
Add Yuzu foam as the garnish

 

Venue: Mayami Mexicantina & Bar

Address: 127 NW 23rd St, Miami, FL 33127

Number: (786) 660-1341

Indulge this National Rum Day at the famous Mayami Mexicantina & Bar! Located in the heart of Miami’s artistic Wynwood neighborhood, Mayami is the ideal location to sip on a delicious and refreshing mojito. Made with a blend of dark rum ( Flor de cana 7 years or Brugal 1888 ), guava syrup, and fresh mint leaves, this mojito is a must-have cocktail for National Rum Day.

Drink: Molejito

Photo Credit: Mayami Mexicantina & Bar

Price: $15

Recipe:

3 oz. dark rum (c)

1½ oz. guava syrup

¾ oz. lime juice

4-5 mint leaves

3 wedges limes –

2-3 dashes of Mexican Mole bitters

 

Venue: The Oasis

Address: 2335 N Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33127

Drink: Royal Palm Frozen Cocktail      Price: $10

 

Photo Credit: The Oasis

 

Details:
On August 16, get a taste of the tropics at The Oasis this Rum Day with the Royal Palm Frozen Cocktail at the Tower Bar.

Made with fresh fruity flavors of orange peel, pineapple juice, and coconut cream combined with Brugal 1888 dark rum, this cocktail will have guests feeling like they’re on vacation. Fruity and frozen, this cocktail is enjoyed best al fresco, in The Oasis expansive outdoor patio.

 

Venue: Rum Row Bar at The Gates Hotel Key West 

Address: 3824 N Roosevelt Blvd, Key West, FL 33040 Number: (305) 320-0930

Drink: Rum Row Punch      Price: $11

 

Photo Credit: Rum Row Bar at The Gates Hotel Key West 

 

Details:
There’s no better way to celebrate National Rum Day than by sipping on a refreshing cocktail in the Florida Keys! The Rum Row Punch is the ideal cocktail to sip slowly and allow all worries to slip away. 

 

Ingredients:
The perfect blend of vanilla rum, passion fruit rum, mango rum, and white rum mixed with pineapple juice and orange juice with a dash of coconut milk and cranberry juice. All one needs to do is pour all ingredients into a shaker over ice, shake vigorously, and there you have the perfect drink to sip on! 

 

Venue: Oche

Address: 200 South Pointe Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139 Number: (240) 421-1977

Drink: Coconut Killer Price: $14

 The Coconut Killer is the tall glass with the pineapple garnish

 

Details:
Made with Bacardi Rum, coconut cream, lime, agave, and coconut shavings

 

 

Venue: American Social

Address: 690 SW 1st Ct, Miami, FL 33130     Number: (305) 223-7004

Drink: Cactus Pear Mojito      Price: $14

 

Details:

Available all day, Friday, August 13 to Monday, August 16, guests can get their rum fix with specials on classic rum cocktails such as the Cactus Pear Mojito made with Bacardi Superior and prickly pear; the traditional mojito and local favorite, Maui Mimosa made with Plantation Pineapple Rum.

 

 

Venue: PLANTA

Address: 850 Commerce Street, Miami Beach, FL 33139     Number: 305.397.8513

Drink: Kombucha Mojito       Price: $15

 

Details:

For those on a health kick yet looking to get their “rum fix” this Rum Day can enjoy PLANTA’s fresh and invigorating Kombucha Mojito for a cocktail served with rum, berries, mint, lime, agave, and berry kombucha.

 

 

Venue: Sushi Garage

Address: 500 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301       Number: (954) 727-3533 

Drink: Sunset Colada            Price: $10 ($5 during happy hour 5:30-8PM) 

 

Photo Credit: Sushi Garage

 

Details:
Indulge this National Rum Day at Sushi Garage in Fort Lauderdale by ordering their Sunset Colada which features Cruzan Dark Rum, passion fruit, Velvet Falernum, Coco Lopez, and lime juice. With its pink flower and warm yellow glow, the Sunset Colada is the perfect way to end the day.


Not to mention during Sushi Garage’s Happiest Hour, which runs from 5:30 to 8 pm daily, guests can indulge in half-off cocktails. 

 

If you live in Florida or are visiting,  you might want to check out some of these great places to try a cocktail or two. I am a bit jealous because it’s been eons since I have been in Florida. These cocktails have such wonderful recipes and the tropical aspect is definitely a big feature in each cocktail that is featured in this piece.

Happy National Rum Month.. and don’t forget about National Rum Day, August 16!!

 

Stevie Wilson
LA-Story.com

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