How to ask for a virgin drink?


How to ask for a virgin drink? You can also ask the bartender to make you a mocktail if you don't see alcohol-free options on their menu. If you do get some hesitation when inquiring about mocktail options, you could ask them to make you a “virgin” version of your favorite cocktail.


What does it mean when you ask for a virgin drink?

Historically, this term has been commonly used to order non-alcoholic beverages. If it's loud and crowded, simply ask the bartender for a “virgin mojito” or “virgin margarita” and you should be good to go.


What does dirty mean in a drink?

The term 'dirty' means that olive brine, usually from a jar of cocktail olives, has been added to the drink. An olive garnish is typically assumed, too. Most bars add equal parts vermouth and brine, though you can specify 'extra dirty' or 'filthy' if you prefer more brine.