9 coconut-inspired drinks in Birmingham
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Happy Coconut Day! As THE tropical fruit flavor of the summer, you’ll want to cool off with every delicious sip of coconut drinks in Birmingham. In no particular order, we’ve gathered some mouthwatering drinks you’ll want to try.
1. Gin Colada
Hop over for a coconut-inspired drink with a royal twist. At Soy Y Luna order a Gin Colada, a floral and fruity drink with London Dry Gina and coconut puree. Cheerio!
- Location: 920 Lane Parke Ct, Mountain Brook, AL 35223
- Hours: Monday 5-9PM | Tuesday-Thursday 11AM-2PM; 5-9PM | Friday 11AM-2PM; 5-9PM | Saturday 11AM-3PM; 5-9PM
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2. Malibu Punch
Want to feel like Malibu Barbie? Try the Malibu Punch at Rojo, one of the coconutty-est drinks in Birmingham. The flavors of the Malibu Coconut Rum and pineapple will feel like dipping into the California blue waters.
- Location: 2921 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 11AM-10PM
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3. Winter Break
Want a summery drink that will make you feel like you’re relaxing on the sandy coast of your choice? Order Winter Break at Paper Doll. You’ll fall in love with the creamy coconut flavors.
- Location: 2320 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Hours: Tuesdayday-Thursday 4-11PM | Friday-Saturday 4PM-1AM
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4. Mango Pineapple and Coconut Cream Slush
My go-to smoothie at Red Cat Cafe would definitely be the mango pineapple and coconut cream slush. Not a fan of mango? Try different combinations, they offer summer faves such as peach and strawberry. Make it your own!
- Location: (Pepper Place) 2901 2nd Ave S #120, Birmingham, AL 35233 | (Railroad Park) 1701 1st Ave S #101, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Hours: (Railroad Park) Monday-Saturday 6:30AM-8PM, Sunday 6:30AM-6PM | (Pepper Place) Monday-Friday 7AM-6 , Saturday 7AM-3PM
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5. Paradise City Smoothie
Add another coconut-inspired smoothie to your “must-try” list. Head to Farm Bowl + Juice Co for the paradise city smoothie—a blend of coconut milk, orange, mango and pineapple. Delish!
- Location: 1920 29th Ave S, Homewood, AL 35209
- Hours: Monday-Friday 7AM-7PM | Saturday-Sunday 8AM-7PM
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6. Tradewinds
Take yourself to the Caribbeans with Queen Park’s Tradewinds, a rum classic. This is one of my personal fave in Birmingham simply for the apricot and coconut blend.
- Location: 112 24th St N #102, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Hours: Tuesday-Thursday + Sunday 4 PM-12 AM | Friday-Saturday 4 PM-2 AM
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7. Leave No Trace
As one of the best breweries in the city, you’ll want to order the Leave No Trace granola-inspired IPA at TrimTab Brewing. This drink is brewed with coconut milk, sabro and Citra hops. Check on their website to see where you can buy this fruity-licous beverage.
- Location: 2721 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Hours: Sunday 12-9PM | Monday-Wednesday 4-9PM | Thursday-Saturday 12PM-12AM
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8. Coconuts about you
Feeling thirty, flirty and thriving? Grab the Coconuts about you, a cocktail at Ghost Train’s taproom on 1st Ave. Remember that the flavors rotate, so plan a night out downtown soon!
9. Tiger style
Need a new fruited sour to try this summer? Inspired by the iconic snow cone flavor, Tiger’s Blood, you’ll never want to stop sipping on this strawberry, watermelon and coconut concoction.
- Location: 14 12th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Hours: Sunday 11:30AM-8PM | Monday-Thursday 11:30AM-10PM | Friday-Saturday 11:30AM-12AM
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