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More Than Just Mocktails: Discover Dry January in Downtown

Thursday, January 18, 2024

With the holiday festivities behind us, many of us find ourselves at the doorstep of a new beginning. Whether you’re participating in Dry January, looking to expand your non-alcoholic beverage options, or just want to try something new, these Downtown establishments are sure to have something for you! Cheers! 🥂

Space Bar

📍 22 Market Square

⏰ 4-10pm Tue-Thu, Sun; 4-11pm Fri & Sat

🍸 We recommend the N/A Tart-ooine Sour (Soursop, Passionfruit, Lime, Clarified Coconut Milk)

Downtown’s newest bar has out-of-this world mocktails! Their delightfully unique menu has several non-alcoholic options as well as stellar food. Enjoy their exciting menu on a night out with your friends, or participate in one of their events. Keep an eye out for mocktail mixology classes.

Sly Fox Brewing

📍 300 Liberty Avenue #100

⏰ 11am-8pm Tue & Wed; 11am-9:30pm Thu-Sat; Closed Sun & Mon

🍸 We recommend the Sunday Morning (Orange Marmalade, Tumeric, Sparkling Grape)

The Taphouse at the point is the perfect spot for a lunch break or happy hour. They have a list of specialty winter mocktails and an a wide array of food from pizzas to wraps and more!

City Works

📍 2 PPG Place

⏰ 11-12am Mon-Thurs, Sun; 11-1am Fri; 10-1am Sat

🍸 We recommend the Mellow Mule (Cucumber, Honey, Mango, Lime, Ginger Beer)

City Works is perfect for everything from date nights to corporate events. Watch the game, grab an appetizer and enjoy a drink from their mocktail menu! They also have a great selection of food that caters to dietary restrictions.

Yuzu Kitchen

📍 409 Wood Street

⏰ 11am-9pm Mon-Thu; 11am-9:30pm Fri; 12-9:30pm Sat

🍸 We recommend the Let’s Be Friends (Oolong Tea, Thai Basil, Almond Orgeat)

Yuzu Kitchen pushes to bring delicious Asian cuisine and craft beverages to Downtown. Their bartenders are always up for a creative challenge, especially when it comes to crafting delicious mocktails! Choose from their preset menu of craft mocktails, or let the bartender be creative with the Dealer’s Choice.

Alta Via

📍 PPG Place, 2, #150

⏰ 11am-8pm Sun; 11:30am-9pm Mon-Thu; 11:30am-10pm Fri & Sat

🍸 We recommend the Rose-Colored Glasses (Grapefruit, Rosemary, Ginger Beer)

Downtown’s newest Italian spot is open! Not only are they serving up modern Italian flare, they also have a great selection of tasty mocktails.

Emerson’s

📍 435 Market Street, 2nd Floor

⏰ Lunch: 11:30am-2pm Wed & Thu; Dinner: 5-11pm Tue-Sat

🍸 We recommend the NAgarita

Emerson’s brings all the cozy vibes with European cafe vibes right in the heart of Downtown. Their seasonal menu is always changing with delightful specials and to-die-for mocktails.

Butcher and the Rye

📍 212 6th Street

⏰ 6pm-1am Fri & Sat

🍸 We recommend the White Hot Chocolate

Butcher and the Rye is the Apres Ski Bar for a limited time only! This pop-up bar transports you to a ski village across the world. They have both cold & refreshing and warm & cozy mocktails sure to keep you cozy this ski season!

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