What’s your go-to cocktail, or the cocktail that takes you back to a particular destination? Many come to mind, but only one reigns supreme— rum punch.
The classic Caribbean cocktail is usually made with local rum, fresh fruit juice and slices of fruit. It’s our favorite way to transport back to paradise.
If you enjoy this fruity drink as much as we do, here are the top restaurants to get a sip, across the United States.
The Rum House – New York City
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Enter The Rum House in New York City and be transported to a different era. As you listen along to jazz and the live band all night, sip on some rum punch while you enjoy the vibe.
Swizzle Rum Bar & Drinkery – Miami
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After a stroll on the beach, head to Swizzle Rum Bar & Drinkery in Miami for a taste of paradise. Their rum punch is said to be one of the best in the city. Pro Tip: Also try the “Old Marley.”
Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar – Washington D.C.
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A little slice of Cuba in the middle of Washington D.C, Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar is a Cuban-Caribbean restaurant and rum bar. Their “Rum Runner” drink is a modern twist to the traditional Caribbean drink, made with Don Q Gold Rum, Don Q 151 Rum, Amaretto, black raspberry cordial, and orange juice.
Yvonne’s Boston
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Yvonne’s Boston is an aesthetically pleasing supper club and the drinks don’t disappoint. The rum punch packs a punch and is literally LIT.
Jerk Villa Bar & Grill – Chicago
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Known for their Caribbean dishes and cocktails, Jerk Villa bar & Grill in Chicago has a reputation for having “The Best Rum Punch in Chicago.” While they won’t give away their recipe, we ensure you one glass is truly enough.
Related: Must-Try Signature Cocktails Throughout The Caribbean