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Drink poll for the alchies

Do you have a standard drink that you always order in a bar? 
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I just a friendly gal looking for options.

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Re: Drink poll for the alchies

  • ReturnOfKuusReturnOfKuus member
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    edited December 2011
    I like pomegranate martinis, though the bar at the Olive Garden had this boozed up strawberry milkshake that was wonderful.
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  • hmonkeyhmonkey member
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    edited December 2011
    yes, a whiskey and soda. 
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  • edited December 2011
    um...an adios motherfer. because I'm 23, and that's what we drink still.Embarassed
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  • DG1DG1 member
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    edited December 2011
    Maybe not *one* drink, though I rotate among just a few, depending on where I am

    Margaritas
    Amaretto sour
    wine
    hard cider

    Occasionally I'll order a specialty drink if it's soemthing I can't get anywhere else, like the pomegranite mojitos at Boogaloo in Maplewood.

    And, of course, if I am at Bailey's Chocolate Bar, I'm not picking a margarita. I'm trying to make my way through the Chocolate Martini list. :)

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  • nicoleg1982nicoleg1982 member
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    edited December 2011
    Crown and coke.  Of course, I enjoy ordering off of the specialty menu, as well.  But a regular, going out for a drink to anywhere USA - Crown and Coke please.
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  • zsazsa-stlzsazsa-stl member
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    edited December 2011
    I've had a lot of vanilla stolli & diet coke, but I don't really have a standard.

    DG, if I were anything less than an hour away I would be driving to Bailey's for a chocolate martini or three right now.
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    I just a friendly gal looking for options.

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  • TheDuckisTheDuckis member
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    edited December 2011
    Beer: Guinness if it's a crap bar, Lagunitas IPA if it's a decent bar, and either an oatmeal stout or a super-hoppy IPA if it's one of those super-long beer list places.

    Wine: Whatever H is having.

    Liquor: Jack and Diet

    Once in a blue moon I'll get something slushy and frilly, but I consider those desserts.
  • DG1DG1 member
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    edited December 2011
    Hmm. I wonder if Bailey's is open now and if they have wifi.  :)

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  • **O-Face****O-Face** member
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    edited December 2011
    Beer.  Blue Moon.  Yep.
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  • loveshine1loveshine1 member
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    edited December 2011
    Captain and Sprite or Vodka and Cranberry.

    If I'm going for wine, it's pinot grigio.

    And for a while, I was having a margarita every Friday night.
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  • C&S1030C&S1030 member
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    edited December 2011
    Vodka tonic or a gimlet.
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  • HoodRichHoodRich member
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    edited December 2011
    Cranberry juice and vodka
  • 6fsn6fsn member
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    edited December 2011
    Maker's Mark Manhattan straight up or Bombay Sapphire  and tonic

    If it's going to be a long night I stick to draft beer because I'm cheap.
  • edited December 2011
    Right now, it is gin and tonic. Usually, I'll go with anything with vodka in it (preferrably a lemon drop martini) or a local beer or german beer.
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  • MrsMyrtleMrsMyrtle member
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    edited December 2011
    I love malibu & fresca/sprite/7up. But if there's a specialty menu, I'll usually get whatever's got mango in it.
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  • PMeg819PMeg819 member
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    edited December 2011
    Gin and tonic or wine. Depending on the restaurant, a specialty cocktail preferably something with gin or vodka.
  • mrsconn23mrsconn23 member
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    edited December 2011
    Blue moon


  • baconsmombaconsmom member
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    edited December 2011
    In Response to <a href="http://forums.theknot.com/Sites/theknot/Pages/Main.aspx/special-topic-wedding-boards_wedding-woes_drink-poll-alchies?plckFindPostKey=Cat:Special%20Topic%20Wedding%20BoardsForum:47Discussion:be82f493-4b4e-4ec3-a9c7-ec734b24ff2bPost:b5414f3b-71bc-482d-8824-5b753595c480">Re: Drink poll for the alchies</a>:
    [QUOTE]Beer.  Blue Moon.  Yep.
    Posted by **O-Face**[/QUOTE]
    This is H's standard.<div>
    </div><div>Mine's a vodka tonic. </div>
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  • alikatt17alikatt17 member
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    edited December 2011
    Amaretto sour, wine, or a martini.
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  • Butter CookieButter Cookie member
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    edited December 2011
    Usually a hard cider, wine, margarita, but I do enjoy a good chocolate martini
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