Cozy Up with The Best Winter Cocktails in NYC

From spiced cider to smoked classics and garden-fresh twists, Hudson Yards is serving some of the best winter drinks in NYC. Whether you’re searching for great mixed drinks for the winter or the perfect après-shopping sip, these seasonal cocktails are worth bundling up for.

Hot Spiked Cider at Spygold by Greywind 

Nothing says winter like a mug of hot spiked cider. At Spygold, 10th Avenue and 35th Street, this comforting cocktail blends warm apple cider with premium spirits and winter spices for a drink that feels like a hug in a glass. It’s perfect after a day of shopping or strolling the Public Square and Gardens.

Smoked Old Fashioned at O'Toole's Way

A winter classic with dramatic flair, the Smoked Old Fashioned at O’Toole’s Way at 518 W. 30th Street, is rich, bold, and infused with aromatic smoke. This timeless cocktail gets a seasonal upgrade, making it one of the best mixed drinks for winter nights in NYC.

From The Garden Cocktail at Electric Lemon

Winter doesn’t have to mean heavy drinks. Electric Lemon’s (at 35 Hudson Yards) From The Garden cocktail brings a fresh, herbaceous twist to the season, blending botanical flavors with bright citrus for a lighter yet still warming sip.

Smoked Mules at BondST

BondST on Level 5 elevates the classic Moscow Mule with a smoky edge that transforms it into a winter-ready cocktail, blending tequila and mezcal with crisp apple, fresh ginger, and lime.

Salt Air Margaritas at Oyamel

Located at 10 Hudson Yards on street level, Oyamel’s Salt Air Margaritas bring a breezy coastal vibe to winter with balanced citrus and a touch of salinity. It’s a sunny escape in cocktail form—no plane ticket required.

The Upper East Side (featuring Champagne Pommery) 

Enjoy a glass with a view as Peak with Priceless on Level 101 features the Upper East Side cocktail featuring Champagne Pommery high above the city. Crisp bubbles, elegant notes, and sweeping skyline views make this one of the most luxurious winter drinks in NYC.