T
he other night following an event, one of my
assistants and I went for dinner at Red Robin.
We were both feeling a drink was in order and for
some reason I asked if they could make me their
infamous Hawaiian Heart Throb smoothie topped
with some whipped cream!
Okay so really I asked for the whipped cream to be
mixed in…and by whipped cream I mean whipped
vodka. Okay so basically I asked if they would
spike my favorite childhood summer drink. The
waitress looked at me a bit weird, but delivered
my concoction and you know what? It made my
taste buds smile!
NO IT’S NOT RAINING BUT I WANT AN
UMBRELLA!
Theres just something that will never get old about
a bright colored umbrella in your drink! It screams
summer and puts off tropical, fun, and carefree
vibes! What more can you ask for at your summer
party?
I’m loving these ones that double as drink markers so your guests can keep track of which glass is
theirs!
It got me thinking about how one of the most impactful details of summer events are the cocktails,
glassware, and accessories you share with your
guests! I decided to share my top five favorite drink
extras that are sure to be a hit at your end of summer soirées! Because remember…it’s not a party
until there’s an umbrella in your drink!
DRINK FLOATS!
It has been a summer of giant pool floats! From
unicorns and flamingos to pizza slices and pineapples…everyone is having a ball on their floats! Well
your drinks should get that luxury too! Ban.do has
mini floats that hold your cocktails in the center.
Pina coladas poolside are awesome…but pina coladas in the pool? Genius!
Shop for them here!
SWIZZLE STICKS!
Gone are the days of the boring pla