Exquisite Handcrafted Cocktails Menu | Nightingale Cocktail Des Moines
Nightingale Cocktail Des Moines Iowa Bar
Nightingale Cocktail Des Moines
  • Open @ 5PM Wednesday - Friday • 4PM Saturday • 9PM Sunday | 435 E Grand Ave • Des Moines, Iowa 0

The Nightingale Cocktail Philosophy

At Nightingale Cocktail, we believe simplicity is key. We focus on creating refreshing, delectable drinks that are prepared with precision, using only the necessary ingredients to ensure a flawless drinking experience. Say goodbye to convoluted mixtures and pompous mixologists; we proudly serve outstanding cocktails without the fuss. Our aim is to provide remarkable drinks at reasonable prices, without compromising on quality.

Discover the Nightingale Cocktail Philosophy, where we redefine what it means to enjoy a remarkable cocktail. Immerse yourself in an extraordinary experience, from the very first sip to the satisfying last drop of our meticulously crafted beverages. Our commitment lies in using fresh, top-notch ingredients, skillful preparation, and a dash of expertise to deliver exceptional cocktails.

When you choose a drink at Nightingale Cocktail, rest assured it will surpass your expectations. We guarantee your satisfaction, and if for any reason it falls short, simply let us know and your next drink is on us!

Seasonal Menu - $12

 
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Rum | Coconut | Tropical
Christmas Vacation
Tropical cheer begins with rum, lime and mint, muddled with creamy coconut syrup and topped with a fizzy finish.
(Available without alcohol.)
"The most enduring traditions of the season are best enjoyed in the warm embrace of kith and kin"
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Gin | Spiced | Refreshing
Fireside
Cozy up with a blend of gin, spiced pear, lemon and honey. Strained over a perfectly chilled ice cube, evoking the comfort of sitting by a crackling fireplace.
(Available without alcohol)
“Fireside is blazing bright, We're caroling through the night.”
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Peppermint | Chocolate | Creamy
The Grinch
Sure to grow your Christmas spirit three sizes; this chilled, creamy mint chocolate shot is not a mean one. $6
"Maybe Christmas doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...means a little bit more"
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Bourbon | Gingerbread | Classic
It's a Wonderful Life
A stirred cocktail of bourbon, black walnut and orange bitters paired with the classic flavors of gingerbread to put you in the holiday spirit.
"Remember, no one is a failure if they have friends."
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Vodka | Sparkling | Bomb
Snowball Bomb
A shot of pure delight with vanilla, peach and citrus chilled inside an ice cube finished with a burst of Iced Vanilla Berry Redbull. $8
"Let's run, and we'll have some fun, before I melt away"
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Brandy | Caramel | Creamy
Sticky Toffee Eggnog
A holiday twist on a classic creamy delight, indulgent house-made eggnog infused with the flavors of sticky toffee pudding.
(Available without alcohol.)
"It's that time of year, brandy and eggnog, there's plenty of cheer."
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Tequila | Cranberry | Silky
Under the Mistletoe
Holiday magic shaken together with orange infused tequila, fresh lemon, cranberry, cinnamon and silky egg white. Every sip a celebration of the season.
(Available without alcohol.)
"Please have snow and mistletoe, and presents under the tree."
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Apple Brandy | Fruity
Winter Wonderland
Watch the magic happen as cotton candy snow transforms into a sweet, tart, blend of white cranberry, citrus and elderflower.
(Available without alcohol.)
"A beautiful sight, we're happy tonight, walking in a Winter Wonderland."

Signature Cocktails

 
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Tequila | Spicy | Mango
Expect the Heat
House-infused jalapeño tequila, mango, and lime. Finished with a chili-lime rim.
“We've got to put the fuel in before we can expect the heat.”
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Vodka | Light & Fruity | Champagne
Fruit of the Future
Pear vodka, light notes of elderflower and ginger. Finished with champagne.
“The fruit of our thoughts, what you think today … will determine your future.”
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Vodka | Fruity | Best Seller
Glow Up
House-infused strawberry vodka, fresh lemon, and sugar briskly shaken and served over ice.
“There’s a time when you must decide either to risk everything to reach your dreams”
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Vodka | House Espresso Martini
Great Attitude
House-infused vanilla vodka, salted caramel, and freshly brewed Lavazza espresso. Finished with black lava sea salt.
“A great attitude magically connects us”
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Pear, elderflower, ginger
Fruit of the Future
Pear vodka, light notes of elderflower and ginger. Finished with champagne.
“The fruit of our thoughts, what you think today … will determine your future.”
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Tequila | House Margarita
Lighten Up
The finest margarita you will ever enjoy: House-infused orange tequila, fresh lime, just the right amount of sweetness.
“We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on their own light.”
 

Beer

Angry Orchard Cider
Blue Moon
Bud Light
Budweiser
Busch Light
Coors Light
Corona Extra
Crabbie's Alcoholic Ginger Beer
Exile Ruthie
Guinness
High Noon
Heineken
Heineken 0.0
IPA (Rotating Breweries)
Michelob Ultra
Miller Lite
Modelo Especial
Modelo Negro
PBR
Samuel Adams Just the Haze (N/A)
White Claw
 

Champagne

Andre
Korbel
La Marca (prosecco)
Moet
Veuve Clicqout