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Native Grill & Wings has launched a new drink menu featuring seven new cocktails, five new margaritas, and other beverages. The menu incorporates Southwestern flavors, including spice, citrus, and coffee, to resonate with the brand's core consumer.
Native Grill & Wings has officially launched a new drink menu that is sure to not leave you parched! Fans can now get a taste of seven new cocktails, five new margaritas, and more.
Playing into its Southwestern roots, Native made sure to bring some spice to its drink line-up with the introduction of:
El Jefe - Espolón Blanco Tequila, Licor 43, Kahlúa and Owen's nitro-infused espresso
Michelada - Modelo Especial, lime juice, Clamato, and a mix of Native’s signature sauces and spices
Desert Margarita - Jose Cuervo Silver Tequila, citrus sour, lime and a salt rim
Spicy Guava Rita - Espolón Blanco Tequila, guava, jalapeño and a Tajin® rim
Other fruity new drink additions guests can sip on include:
Tito's Handmade Vodka Strawberry Lemonade - Tito's Handmade Vodka, strawberry and lemonade
Peach Sangria - White wine, Myers's Platinum White Rum, Triple Sec, Mott's Apple Juice®, peach, lemon-lime soda and orange
Red Bull A'Rita - Espolón Blanco Tequila, passion fruit, Red Bull Tropical Edition® and lime
“As a Southwest brand, we wanted to lean into flavor profiles that resonate with our core consumer, so, in this case, spice, citrus and coffee were key areas we knew we could play up further,” said Peter Farrand, Chief Culinary Officer at FAT Brands. “We loved incorporating flavors that are uniquely Native - like our signature spicy flavors - to create an authentic new mix of drinks.”
Native’s culinary team, in conjunction with Straight Up Collective worked hand-in-hand to identify flavor profiles and recipes to resonate with brand fans, creating a fresh, inventive new bar menu.
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This story was originally published in Franchising.com on January 16, 2025. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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