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February 24 2025

Greek Drinks: Must-Try Cocktails at a Miami Mediterranean Restaurant

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When it comes to Greek cuisine, bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and rich traditions are at the heart of every dish. But did you know that Greek spirits and liqueurs also play a key role in Mediterranean culture? At Mykonos Kitchen & Bar, we take Greek mixology to the next level, offering a carefully curated selection of authentic Greek cocktails in Miami that combine traditional flavors with modern flair.

Whether you're looking for a refreshing, herbaceous drink to cool off on a sunny Miami afternoon or a smooth, sophisticated cocktail for a night out, our Greek-inspired creations are sure to impress. Let’s take a journey through the must-try Greek cocktails at our waterfront Mediterranean restaurant.

1. Tears of Chios: A Refreshing Mastiha Delight

🥃 Ingredients: Skinos Mastiha, Vodka, Lime Juice, Agave, Red Grapes, Mint

This cocktail pays homage to Chios, the Greek island famous for Mastiha, a unique resin with aromatic, slightly sweet, and herbal notes. Mixed with vodka, lime juice, and agave, this drink offers a smooth yet refreshing experience, while red grapes and mint add a burst of Mediterranean freshness.

Why You’ll Love It:

✔ Light and refreshing
✔ A perfect introduction to Mastiha-based cocktails

2. Revenge of the Spartans: A Bold Greek-Tequila Fusion

🥃 Ingredients: Klos Mastiha, Tequila, Lime Juice, Watermelon, Basil

Strong and fearless—just like the Spartans! This cocktail blends Greek and Mexican influences, combining Mastiha with tequila, fresh watermelon, and basil for a drink that is both fruity and herbaceous. It’s the perfect choice for those who love a bold, citrusy cocktail with a Mediterranean twist.

Why You’ll Love It:

✔ A refreshing summer drink
✔ Perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and herbal flavors

3. Greek Mojito: A Mediterranean Take on a Classic

🥃 Ingredients: Mastiha, Fresh White Sugar, Lime Juice, Soda Water, Cucumber, Lemon Balm

A fresh take on the classic mojito, our Greek Mojito swaps traditional rum for Mastiha, enhancing the drink with delicate herbal and pine notes. The combination of lime juice, cucumber, and lemon balm makes it a cool and revitalizing choice, perfect for a warm Miami evening.

Why You’ll Love It:

✔ A unique spin on a fan-favorite cocktail
✔ Crisp, cool, and perfect for sipping by the water

4. Summer in Mykonos: A Bright & Lively Citrus Cocktail

🥃 Ingredients: Greek Lightning, Lemon Juice, Basil

Inspired by the sun-soaked beaches of Mykonos, this cocktail is light, citrusy, and full of vibrant flavors. Featuring Greek Lightning, a bold Mediterranean liqueur, mixed with fresh lemon juice and basil, this drink is bright, refreshing, and slightly herbal—perfect for a taste of summer all year round.

Why You’ll Love It:

✔ Simple yet flavorful
✔ A great choice for those who love zesty, herbal drinks

5. Greek Mexico: A Mezcal-Meets-Greece Creation

🥃 Ingredients: Amarás Verde Mezcal, Greek Lightning, Lime Juice, Agave

This fusion cocktail brings together smoky Mexican mezcal with bold Greek flavors. The earthy depth of mezcal, combined with the sweet, herbal notes of Greek Lightning, creates a complex yet balanced cocktail that’s both smoky and refreshing.

Why You’ll Love It:

✔ A perfect choice for mezcal lovers
✔ A fusion of Greek and Mexican flavors

6. Mykonos Sour: A Velvety, Well-Balanced Cocktail

🥃 Ingredients: Mastiha, Skinos Mastiha, Watermelon, Lime Juice, Agave, Coconut Water, Fresh Lemon Juice, Bitters, Egg White

This sophisticated cocktail blends Greek Mastiha with coconut water, fresh citrus, and bitters, topped with a velvety egg white foam for a smooth and balanced finish. The hint of watermelon adds a refreshing sweetness, making this drink both elegant and incredibly drinkable.

Why You’ll Love It:

✔ A smooth, velvety texture
✔ A perfect balance of sweet, tart, and herbal notes

7. Greek Old Fashioned: A Mediterranean Twist on a Classic

🥃 Ingredients: Greek Lightning, Amaro Averna, Spiced Rum, Orange Bitters

For those who appreciate a rich, spirit-forward cocktail, our Greek Old Fashioned is a must-try. The depth of Amaro Averna, paired with spiced rum and Greek Lightning, creates a complex, well-rounded drink with citrusy and herbal undertones.

Why You’ll Love It:

✔ Ideal for whiskey lovers
✔ Smooth, aromatic, and sophisticated

8. Ay Kísos Mío: A Greek Tequila Refreshment

🥃 Ingredients: Kílos Mastiha, Casa Noble Blanco, Fresh Lime Juice, Agave

This cocktail is a Mediterranean twist on a classic margarita, combining Greek Mastiha with premium tequila and fresh lime juice. The result? A smooth, citrusy, and slightly herbal drink that’s both refreshing and bold.

Why You’ll Love It:

✔ A refreshing yet bold tequila cocktail
✔ The perfect balance of tart and sweet

9. Aeolian Cooler: A Gin Lover’s Dream

🥃 Ingredients: Vodkanion Gin, Fresh Cucumber, Melon Liqueur, Simple Syrup, Lime Juice

If you love gin-based cocktails, the Aeolian Cooler is a must-try. Combining Greek gin (Vodkanion) with fresh cucumber, melon liqueur, and lime juice, this drink is light, refreshing, and bursting with crisp flavors.

Why You’ll Love It:

✔ Perfect for gin enthusiasts
✔ Crisp, cool, and perfect for Miami’s warm climate

10. Madame: A Beautifully Balanced Cocktail

🥃 Ingredients: Skinos Mastiha, Muddled Strawberry, Elderflower Liqueur, Lemon Juice, Egg White

The Madame cocktail is as elegant as it is delicious. The combination of Skinos Mastiha, elderflower liqueur, and muddled strawberries creates a fruity yet floral drink with a smooth egg white foam finish.

Why You’ll Love It:

✔ A sweet, floral, and velvety cocktail
✔ Ideal for those who love fruity, elegant drinks

Sip on the Best Greek Cocktails in Miami

At Mykonos Kitchen & Bar, we take pride in offering the best of Greek mixology, bringing Mediterranean flavors to Miami’s vibrant cocktail scene. Whether you’re in the mood for a refreshing Mastiha mojito, a bold tequila fusion, or a sophisticated Greek Old Fashioned, our unique creations will transport your taste buds to the shores of Greece.

🌊 Join us for waterfront dining and sip on the best Greek cocktails in Miami!