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Sip in Style: Delicious Mocktails for Dry January in Miami

As we ring in 2025, New Year’s resolutions are in full swing, and Dry January is topping the list for those looking to reset and refresh. But who says giving up alcohol means sacrificing flavor? Miami’s top restaurants and bars are serving up creative zero-proof cocktails that prove detoxing can be downright delightful. Here’s your guide to guilt-free sips this Dry January.

Mango Mule and E-Guava at The Balfour Hotel

Nestled in a charming art deco property, The Balfour Hotel offers zero-proof drinks with a tropical twist. The Mango Mule ($10) combines mango purée, cilantro lemongrass juice, lime,

ginger syrup, and ginger beer for a bright, flavorful sip.

The E-Guava ($10) is energizing with guava purée, lime, cherry syrup, coconut syrup, and tropical Red Bull. For a dessert-inspired treat, try the Chocolate Mousse ($10), a rich blend of condensed milk, rice milk, chocolate syrup, coffee, and chocolate cream.

The Elser Hotel Sip on fun and flavorful zero-proof cocktails at The Elser Hotel & Residences, a 49-story luxury tower in Downtown Miami featuring 646 residential-style rooms and unobstructed bay views.

Relax in The Elser’s private lounge areas or massive hot tub offering panoramic skyline views while indulging in the Naked Paloma ($16), with Bare Zero-Proof reposado tequila, Fever-Tree grapefruit soda, lime juice, agave and Tajín. Or, satisfy your sweet tooth with the Cherrilicious ($16), made with Bare Zero-Proof gin, Fever-Tree soda water, cherries and simple syrup

Sexy Fish Miami Sexy Fish Miami’s Unity menu features 12 core serves based on 12 core flavor profiles, each available as alcoholic and alcohol-free iterations. Guests only need to choose their desired key flavor and base alcohol level, and UNITY delivers a personalized, inclusive, and

mindful drinking experience for all.

Highlights from the 12 alcohol-free options include the 0% ABV Pineapple ($12) made from The London Essence Co. roasted pineapple soda, green pepper, banana, and chipotle. 0% ABV Sugar Snap Pea ($12) features Seedlip Garden 108, sugar snap pea, pear, jasmine, and verjus, embodying an English summer garden and the perfect seasonal spritz. Those wanting to opt for ‘low’ instead of 0% ABV can choose Cacao ($14/$17), featuring Low ABV Haku Vodka, Everleaf Marine, cacao, dark chocolate, vanilla, merlot, and bitter.

AHU l MAR at DUA Miami

Sip on sophistication with the Blackberry Nojito, a refreshing blend of house-made

blackberry-clove syrup, fresh lime juice, mint, and bubbly club soda.