A serious and stylish look at sophisticated nonalcoholic beverages by a former
Bon Appétit
editor and James Beard Award nominee.
“Julia Bainbridge resets our expectations for what a ‘drink’ can mean from now on.”—Jim Meehan, author of
Meehan’s Bartender Manual
and
The PDT Cocktail Book
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
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Los Angeles Times
Wired
Esquire
Garden & Gun
Blackberry-infused cold brew with almond milk and coconut cream. Smoky tea paired with tart cherry juice. A bittersweet, herbal take on the Pimm’s Cup. Writer Julia Bainbridge spent a summer driving across the U.S. going to bars, restaurants, and everything in between in pursuit of the question: Can you make an outstanding nonalcoholic drink? The answer came back emphatically: “Yes.”
With an extensive pantry section, tips for sourcing ingredients, and recipes curated from stellar bartenders around the country—including Verjus Spritz, Chicha Morada Agua Fresca, Salted Rosemary Paloma, and Tarragon Cider—
Good Drinks
shows that decadent brunch cocktails, afternoon refreshers, and evening digestifs can be enjoyed by anyone and everyone.