What's in a Name: Eponymous Cocktails

Updated: December 15, 2008

When a bar names a drink after itself, it has to be good, right? You be the judge. Check out the ego-centric libations at these five spots around Miami.

Self-Named Sips

  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Pelican Hotel
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    826 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139 (map)

    Citadelle apple vodka and apple sour give this "pelican" its wings.

  2. 2 3 Star Rating: Average Mojitos Cuban Cuisine
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    11401 NW 12th St, Miami, FL 33172 (map)

    Okay, you're cheating when you're already named after a trendy cocktail, but this Cuban eatery has 14 different signature mojitos to choose from.

  3. 3 3.5 Star Rating: Average Tantra Restaurant & Lounge
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    1445 Pennsylvania Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139 (map)

    The "Tantra Classic" hits quickly with Zubrowka vodka, Bombay Sapphire gin, and a dash of dry vermouth.

  4. 4 3 Star Rating: Average Bongo's Cuban Cafe
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    601 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132 (map)

    The self-titled pi?a colada gets a kick out of Sailor Jerry spiced rum at this bayfront party starter.

  5. 5 3 Star Rating: Average Mai-Kai Restaurant
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    3599 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 (map)

    The "Mai-Kai Special" blends rum with fresh pineapple juice for a smooth and subtle Polynesian fire dance.

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