New Haven’s summer has been quite hot, and locals are looking for ways to cool down. This reporter traveled through the city to find the best drinks to make summers less sweltering and sweeter.
Local Favorites
One of the top recommendations is the Sun Cooler from Café Java, a refreshing blend of green and mint tea, lemonade, peach nectar, and fresh lemon. Another favorite is the Lavendar Lemonade from Koffee?, made with lavender syrup and lemonade, both made in-house.
Other notable mentions include the Shaken Mango Cold Brew from Spruce Coffee, the Red Sangria from Brazi’s Italian Restaurant, and the Foxon Park Cherry Soda, available at pizza parlors, delis, and grocery stores throughout New Haven County.
These drinks are not only delicious but also hold special memories for the locals. Whether it’s a family tradition or a personal favorite, these summer sips are sure to bring a smile to everyone’s face.
Original reporting: New Haven Independent — read the source article.
