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Your Mom Will Be Obsessed: Delicious Mother's Day Cocktails With Toadfish

Written by: Austin King

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Time to read 3 min

Mother’s Day calls for a toast, and what better way to celebrate than with a handcrafted Mother's Day Cocktail that captures the essence of the coast? Whether you’re mixing drinks for Mom, enjoying a relaxing sip yourself, or gathering with fellow mothers for a breezy afternoon, we’ve got three perfect cocktails to elevate the occasion. One tequila-based, one vodka-based, and one gin-based—so there’s something for every taste. We’ll walk you through each recipe, the ingredients you need, and the Toadfish essentials that make mixing drinks a breeze. Our Non-Tipping Tumblers or Rocks Tumbler Gift Set, including a 6-Ball Ice Tray, will keep your drinks perfectly chilled and spill-free, ensuring every sip is as smooth as the sea breeze. Let’s dive in!

A Mother's Day Cocktail To Get The Party Started: A Salted Grapefruit Paloma

A skiff/bay boat sits between a dock and the marsh grass with a blue sky overhead and calm water below

A refreshing blend of tart and sweet, with a hint of salt that evokes the ocean breeze. The balance of citrus, tequila, and a touch of sea salt makes this a crisp, coastal favorite.


Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Tequila Blanco

  • 4 oz Fresh Grapefruit Juice

  • 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice

  • 0.5 oz Agave Nectar (or simple syrup)

  • Pinch of Sea Salt

  • Sparkling Water (to top)

  • Grapefruit slice and rosemary sprig for garnish

Instructions:

Combine the tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, agave nectar, and sea salt in a shaker filled with ice. Shake well until chilled, then strain into a tall glass filled with ice. Top with sparkling water and garnish with a grapefruit slice and a fresh rosemary sprig. It’s bright, balanced, and just the right amount of salty-sweet—perfect for a laid-back Mother’s Day by the coast.

The Perfect Afternoon Drink: A Cool, Crisp, Refreshing Coastal Berry Breeze

A man is walking through the marsh grass carrying a bag of oyster shells that he is going to replant

Light, fruity, and hydrating, this cocktail is as breezy as a warm afternoon by the water. Coconut water adds a refreshing twist, while fresh berries bring a burst of natural sweetness.


Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Vodka

  • 1.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice

  • 1 oz Blackberry or Raspberry Syrup (or muddled berries)

  • 4 oz Coconut Water

  • Fresh berries and mint sprig for garnish

Instructions:

If using fresh berries, muddle them with the lemon juice in a shaker. If using syrup, simply add all the liquid ingredients. Pour in the vodka and coconut water, then add ice and shake well. Strain into a glass filled with ice and garnish with fresh berries and a mint sprig. Light, flavorful, and hydrating, this cocktail is a perfect companion for toasting under the sun.

Simple and Elegant: A Seaside Gin & Tonic with Cucumber & Lime

Oysters lay in preparation to be replanted by a bunch of people who work for Toadfish in the background

A timeless classic with a coastal twist. The addition of cucumber gives this G&T an extra-refreshing, summery feel—perfect for a relaxing Mother’s Day toast.


Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Gin (a botanical gin works well)

  • 4 oz Tonic Water

  • 0.5 oz Fresh Lime Juice

  • 3-4 slices of Cucumber

  • Lime wheel and cucumber ribbon for garnish

Instructions:

Fill a highball glass with ice, then add the gin and fresh lime juice. Drop in the cucumber slices and lightly muddle them to release their refreshing flavor. Top with tonic water and give it a gentle stir. Garnish with a lime wheel and a cucumber ribbon for a crisp, elevated finish. Smooth, botanical, and effortlessly elegant.

Cheers to you, Mom!

Oysters lay in preparation to be replanted by a bunch of people who work for Toadfish in the background

Whatever you’re sipping this Mother’s Day, make it a cool, spill-free experience with our Non-Tipping Tumblers Gift Set. And if you want to enjoy any of these cocktails as a mocktail, simply leave out the alcohol and replace it with sparkling water or a splash of fresh juice. Cheers to moms everywhere—Happy Mother’s Day!

Remember to tag us on social media so we can see how you are celebrating Mother’s Day with Toadfish! Here's to making this Mother’s Day one to remember!

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