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The Grasshopper’s Cocktail Guide in Amsterdam
Everybody knows Amsterdam is famous for its canals, bikes, and nightlife. Nevertheless, at The Grasshopper, we think it’s time to add cocktails to the list. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the weekend, our bar team is shaking, stirring, and serving drinks that make every night unforgettable. This is why we are going to cover our top 10 most demanded cocktails from every night here.
1. Mojito
The Mojito is a classic cocktail favourite, refreshing, crisp, and perfect for summer evenings in Amsterdam. Our bartenders muddle fresh mint and lime to create a drink that balances sweetness and citrus with the perfect fizz of soda water.
Ingridients
Rum | Simple Syrup | Mint | Lime Juice | Lime | Soda
2. Sex On The Beach
A true party classic, this cocktail is sweet, colorful, and a little cheeky, just like Amsterdam itself. The fruity mix of peach, orange, and grenadine makes it a crowd-pleaser.
Ingridients
Vodka | Peach Syrup | Orange Juice | Grenadine
3. Piña Colada
Take a tropical escape right here in Amsterdam. Our Piña Colada is creamy, fruity, and served ice-cold, making it one of the most popular summer cocktails on our menu.
Ingridients
Rum | Coco Liqueur | Milk | Pineapple Juice
4. Porn Star Martini
This is Amsterdam’s most Instagrammable cocktail. A vibrant passion fruit flavor paired with a shot of prosecco on the side. It’s fruity, fun, and the perfect drink to start your night.
Ingridients
Vanilla Vodka | Passion Fruit Liqueur | Passion Fruit Purée | Simple Syrup | Lime Juice | Prosecco
5. Bloody Mary
This is the ultimate brunch cocktail in Amsterdam, spicy, savory, and bold. Our Bloody Mary is a must-try for late risers who want a flavorful kickstart to the day.
Ingridients
Vodka | Tomato Juice | Lime Juice | Pepper | Tabasco | Perrins Sauce
6. Expresso Martini
If you need an energy boost with a buzz, this is your cocktail. Our Espresso Martini is a top choice for nightlife in Amsterdam, delivering a smooth mix of vodka, rich coffee, and a perfect foam top.
Ingridients
Vodka | Expresso | Coffee Liqueur | Simple Syrup
7. Vanilla Berry Crush
Sweet, tangy, and smooth. This cocktail is one of the hidden gems of Amsterdam’s bar scene. The vanilla vodka adds a soft warmth that pairs perfectly with the berry flavor.
Ingridients
Vanilla Vodka | Lime Juice | Strawberry Juice
8. Tequila Sunrise
This iconic cocktail is as beautiful as it is tasty. Watch the colors layer like an Amsterdam sunset before you stir and sip. Perfect for tequila lovers.
Ingridients
Tequila | Orange Juice | Grenadine
9. Aperol Spritz
The ultimate Italian classic, perfect for Amsterdam’s canal-side terraces. This cocktail is light, bubbly, and slightly bitter the ideal pre-dinner drink.
Ingridients
Aperol | Prosecco | Soda | Fresh Orange
10. Banana Mojito
A creative twist on the classic Mojito, and one of the most unique cocktails in Amsterdam. The banana juice adds a tropical sweetness that makes this drink unforgettable.
Ingridients
Rum | Coco Liqueur | Simple Syrup | Mint | Lime Juice | Lime | Banana Juice