The idea of drinking spiked milk might not appeal to everyone, but this drink, which has garnered critical acclaim across the country (it won Esquire's 2014 Cocktail of the Year award) is a universal hit. Made with multiple kinds of rum, bourbon, Batavia Arrack, absinthe, green tea, a smorgosbord of spices and clarified milk, it's enough to make you forget your lactose concerns. $16
Ask an Angeleno what their go-to drink is, and you may hear "green juice" as often as "Moscow Mule." What does a signature LA drink even mean? Judging by the storied history of certain cocktail bars, the latte art that fills our Instagram feeds, and the fact that juice seems to run through our veins, it means there really isn't one drink that embodies LA. Instead, we found 15. Whether you're looking for an afternoon pick-me-up at LA's best coffee shops or imbibing at a famed watering hole, here are the drinks you should order as a bona fide Angeleno.
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