Drinks

Cocktail Flights from Around Southwest Missouri

Instead of a Drink of the Month, we present you with a whole bunch of drinks.

by Katie Pollock Estes

Aug 2023

A hand holding a margarita.
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Because when you can’t make up your mind about which cocktail to order, it’s nice when you can go for a flight and try a few. Here are some places around southwest Missouri where you can get a flight of tasty sips.

Little Hacienda Restaurant

Find it in: Branson
Flight: Margaritas
Why We Love It: This super-colorful array of margs features lots of fun garnishes, like fresh strawberries on one, preserved lemon on another and more.

Tortilleria Perches

Find it in: Springfield
Flight: Margaritas
Why We Love It: Simply garnished with lime but definitely not boring, these four-drink flights feature some of the most popular margarita flavors.

Vineyard Market

Find it in: Ozark
Flight: Mimosas
Why We Love It: This little combo of mimosas is the perfect complement to brunchy faves like the crabcake eggs Benedict.

Señor Julian Mexican Grill

Find it in: Springfield
Flight: Margaritas
Why We Love It: You can build your own flight here, choosing your favorite flavors and getting them either frozen or on the rocks.

Springfield Brew Co.

Find it in: Springfield
Flight: Check their specials!
Why We Love It: Springfield Brewing Co. changes up their flight options, which keeps things fun. They use Ty Iechyd Da spirits and past flights have included grown-up slushies in the summer, sweet strawberry sips at Valentine’s Day and whiskey or margarita flights available anytime. 

Tabak Co.

Find it in: Springfield
Flight: Whiskey
Why We Love It: For true whiskey connoisseurs, this flight gives you a chance to sip a few great varieties to find your fave.