Sips of the World

Gold Digger at Louisiana Purchase (courtesy photo)

Why settle for just one drink when you can embark on a flavorful flight? San Diego’s hottest spots are turning the art of drinking into an exhilarating experience with creative drink flights that turn a simple sip into a full-on experience. From effervescent mimosas to zesty rum flights, get ready to take your palate on a wild adventure through the city’s vibrant beverage scene!

Start your day with a sparkling adventure at Fig Tree Café, the heart of San Diego’s brunch culture. Their Prosecco Mimosa Flight is a bubbly dream come true—pairing fresh-squeezed orange juice, cranberry juice, and grapefruit juice with a light, crisp prosecco. Every sip is a burst of sunshine, and it’s the perfect complement to their locally sourced, farm-fresh brunch menu. Why choose one flavor when you can have them all?

Nestled in the heart of Clairemont, Arely’s French Bakery is your gateway to a culinary rendezvous between France and California. Picture it: you’re seated at their cozy wine bar, savoring every sip of a meticulously curated Wine Flight. From the lush reds of Bordeaux to crisp California whites, this flight is a journey across the globe without ever leaving your seat. Paired with the restaurant’s decadent pastries and comfort food, it’s an experience for both food and wine lovers alike.

What’s better than one award-winning margarita? Four of them. Barrio Star in Bankers Hill is serving up a Margarita Flight that packs a punch with its bold flavors and unique spins. Start with their classic Barrio Margarita, then dive into the tangy Blood Orange, spicy Roasted Jalapeño Blackberry, and a surprise seasonal margarita that’s always on rotation. With plenty of tequila and mezcal behind the bar, this is where serious margarita fans come to play.

Step into the soul of New Orleans at Louisiana Purchase, where bold flavors and vibrant cocktails take center stage. Their Gold Digger Mimosa Flight is a sparkling, fruit-infused delight with seasonal flavors like peach, guava, cranberry, pineapple, and orange. Each glass sparkles with personality, as if Bourbon Street itself is dancing in your hand. It’s more than a cocktail flight—it’s your golden ticket to the electric pulse of NOLA.

Ready for a tropical escape without the airfare? Miss B’s Coconut Club, just steps from the ocean in Mission Beach, brings you straight to the islands with their exclusive “Caribe Cartel” Rum Flight Club. Begin your journey with the “Flight Around the Caribbean” and earn your very own “Caribe Cartel” hat and pin. As you explore additional rum flights from different regions, collect a matching pin for each. Complete the set, and you’ll be crowned a Caribe Kingpin, earning a bottle of Great Idea, Miss B’s signature house-blended rum, to take home.

Life’s too short to not explore the sips of the world from sunny San Diego! So why not transform your next brunch, dinner, or night out into an epic flavor quest? With these creative flights, every outing promises to be a lively celebration of taste and fun. Ready to raise your glass?


Popular Posts