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February 02, 2017

Sip on these sweet drinks leading up to Valentine's Day

Local spots are creating their own love potions

Food & Drink Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day cocktail Courtesy of Buddakan/PhillyVoice

Lychee Champagne

Leading up to Feb. 14, a selection of restaurants in Philly, the suburbs and New Jersey will offer special cocktails for Valentine's Day.

Whether you're looking for festive drinks for two, a Galentine's Day cocktail or an excuse to drink through the holiday, these pink and red concoctions won't disappoint.

Lychee Champagne

It's a simple drink with only three ingredients: lychee liquor, Champagne and house-made grenadine.

Available at Buddakan Atlantic City
1 Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic City, NJ


Cupid's Punch

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Cupid’s Punch


Cupid's Punch is a classic martini with a twist. The drink is made with Absolut vodka, Chambord and Godiva white chocolate. Melted milk chocolate also lines the glass, while cocoa powder is sprinkled on top for extra sweetness.

Available at ArtBar
1800 Market St.


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La Lujuria (The Lust)

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La Lujuria (The Lust)


This fizzy drink is made with strawberries, basil leaves, Sauza Blue tequila, agave syrup, ginger, lime juice and Prosecco.

Available at Aqimero
10 Ave. of the Arts


The Valentine

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The Valentine


Sip on this pink drink made with Chambord liqueur, lemon juice, ginger syrup and chocolate bitters. The cocktail is topped with Prosecco and garnished with fresh raspberries.

Available at ROOT
1206 Frankford Ave.


Mi Amor

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Mi Amor


Reposado tequila, maraschino liquor, fresh cranberry, raspberry dust, Cava and lemon are the ingredients in this cocktail.

Available at Bar Bombón
133 S. 18th St.


Dirty Sweetheart

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Dirty Sweetheart


This light cocktail is made with Boardroom vodka, house-made grenadine and a splash of club soda. The drink can be garnished with an orange and cherry.

Available at Savona
100 Old Gulph Road, Gulph Mills, PA

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