We've Got Cocktail Fever!

A cocktail is a great way to end an amazing night out, or even a nice extra to a tasty meal.
Lakeside have a load of different restaurants that all do a mean cocktail. Here is a list of our favourite places to get one and what we love to have:

TGI Friday's
The home of fantastic chicken also do some pretty tasty cocktails like Purple Rains and Long Island Ice Teas!
Lakeside Loves: Purple Rain - Includes Vodka, Gin, Blue, 50ml blue curaçao, 50ml lime juice, 50ml lemon juice, 200ml soda water, 100ml - 150ml grenadine, lime slices, to garnish
Location: The Quay

Las Iguanas:
Las Iguanas is a great location for a night out and is a even better way for you to get into the mood for a couple cocktails. They do pretty good ones as well!
Lakeside Loves: Vanilla Mai Tai- This delicious drink includes 25ml vanilla vodka, 25ml rum, 35ml lime juice, 2 dashes angostura bitters, 25ml orgeat (almond syrup), 1 pineapple leaf, 1 pineapple wedge, Cubed ice
Location: The Boardwalk

Casco Lounge:
The chilled environment is a great location to sit, enjoy the scenery and a delicious cocktail.
Lakeside Loves: Aloha Colada- A fruit and chilli infused spirit complimenting, Bacardi, Pineapple and Coconut.
Location: The Quay

Zizzi:
Who knew Zizzi knows how to make a great drink, they are especially skilled in making cocktails both shaken and stired!
Lakeside Loves: Raspberry & Prosecco Mojito - This pink prosecco raspberry mojito is simply and deliciously made with fresh raspberry and peach juices, lime, rum, mint and prosecco. Juicy, bubbly, and refreshing!
Location: The Quay

H-Beauty:
The home of the top cosmetic and beauty products also have a champagne bar that do some top notch cocktails.
Lakeside Loves: The non Alcoholic Cardamom Baharat - Crafted from a delightful blend of luscious fruits and heady spices that are native to Morocco and the Middle East, these beverages will make a marvellous treat on a warm summer's day when served over ice and with wedges of lime.
Location: Level 1

Wagamama:
Wagamama do amazing Asian dishes but they also sell some really nice cocktails to accompany their food. They are pretty tasty if we do say so ourselves!
Lakeside Loves: the Thai Chili Margarita - To make your own Asian Margarita you need 1/2 cup white sugar, 1/2 cup water, 1 thai chili, 1 peach, 1/2 lime, juiced, 2 oz tequila blanco, 1/2 oz orange liqueur, 3/4 oz thai, chili simple syrup
Location: The Boardwalk

Bella Italia:
This Italian restaurant is a great location for you pasta and pizza lovers, but its even better for a couple cocktails! If you head down there now Bella Italia are doing 2 Chichetti and 2 cocktails for just £15. "Girls Night Out!"
Lakeside Loves: the Tutti Frutti- 1 vodka, 1 Malibu rum, 1 strawberry Daiquiri mix(non alcoholic), 1 pineapple juice, 1 orange juice.
Location: The Boardwalk

Gourmet Burger Kitchen:
Even though they do delicious burgers and fries they do a great variety of cocktails too!
Lakeside Loves: Smoked Pineapple Daiquiri - This is definitely one to make! You need 1 medium pineapple, 6 ounces white rum, 3 ounces Rhum Clément Créole Shrubb, 3 ounces freshly squeezed lime juice, Ice, 6 orange twists, for serving.
Location: The Boardwalk

Pizza Express:
Pizza Express do cocktail, who knew? A great side to enjoy whilst dining on your favourite pizza's.
Lakeside Loves: Espresso Martini - This is easy to make and tastes amazing, you need ice, 100ml vodka, 50ml freshly brewed espresso coffee, 50ml coffee liqueur, 4 coffee beans.
Location: Level 3

Prezzo:
Prezzo love their Italian food and their fine wine and dining however they do loads of different cocktails to get your fruity tasty buds vibing!
Lakeside Loves: a Prezzo Royale - the easiest to make! all you need is 3 tsp crème de cassis and 1 bottle chilled Prosecco.
Location: The Boardwalk