
There is something extremely special about visiting a cocktail bar, ordering drinks and chilling. Something that we cannot achieve at home. Even though getting cocktail recipes to make at home has become a piece of cake, it cannot beat the excitement of visiting a bar. The ambience of the bar, the music and above all the perfectly made drinks make it obvious that drinking at a bar is way more fun than drinking at home. Kortrijk is a popular destination that boasts a vibrant cocktail scene. Here is a list of signature drinks to try at a cocktail bar in Kortrijk –
Timeless allures of classic Mojito

Mojito is a classic cocktail known worldwide for its timeless classic properties. The cocktail contains mint, rum, soda water, syrup and lime, making it a light yet versatile drink appealing to different palettes. Because of its refreshing flavour, and vibrant colour, this Cuban alcoholic drink is a coveted one for cocktail enthusiasts.
Cocktail bars in Kortrijk use locally sourced fresh ingredients to elevate the flavours of their Mojito drink. Many mixologists customise the drink with strawberries and passion fruits as per their availability. Moodis, a popular lounge bar Kortrijk, offers the classic Mojito as well as its Strawberry Mojito variation. The right proportion of the ingredients and proper balancing of the flavour profiles makes Mojito a signature drink. Pair Mojito with a platter of finger food like spicy patata brava, mozzarella sticks or crispy chicken to maximise your experience.
Woo Woo: A Retro Charm Perfect for Kortrijk’s Nightlife

Woo Woo as the name suggests, is a fun, fruity and vibrant cocktail great for when you are socialising. An amalgamation of peach schnapps, vodka, and cranberry juice provides sweet and tangy flavours to the drink that make it approachable to both novices and enthusiasts
The retro nostalgic charm of Woo Woo makes it a signature drink that never goes out of style. The cocktail’s visually appealing presentation allures crowds instantly. Mixologists of Kortrijk often modify it, and modernise it with little twists making it suitable to Kortrijk’s energetic nightlife. Whether you’re exploring Woo Woo or curious about the best gin drinks to order at a bar, pairing your cocktail with cheese platters, spicy tacos, and fruit-based desserts is always a great choice. If you are wondering how to pair your cocktail with food, read our blog here.
Screaming Orgasm: A Decadent Delight

If you have not tried it yet, the next time you visit Kortrijk, you must try one of the most desired signature drinks called Screaming Orgasm. Not only does it have a provocative name, it has the most decadent flavour profile that comes with an extremely rich and creamy texture. This particular cocktail is a combination of vodka, amaretto, coffee liquor, Irish cream and milk or cream. The dessert-like luxurious texture makes it indulgent.
The mixologists of Kortrijk’s cocktail bars get multiple opportunities to get creative with this signature drink. They sometimes combine Belgian chocolate liqueur or Belgian cream to make it extra special. Screaming Orgasm pairs well with a slice of chocolate cake, tiramisu or anything with a nutty or coffee flavour.
Bold and Classic Long Island Iced Tea

I am sure you have heard of Long Island Iced Tea multiple times as part of the signature drinks in cocktail bars all over the world. Well, at many cocktail bars in Kortrijk too, Long Island Iced Tea is known as the favourite cocktail of patrons. What makes it a part of a signature drink you may ask. To answer your question let me tell you first that signature drinks are the ones that are most popular as well as most indulgent. Long Island Iced Tea falls under that category effortlessly.
This amber-hued legendary cocktail is bold and carries with it a burst of flavour. With a packed combination of vodka, tequila, rum, triple sec and gin, this signature drink has a high alcohol content and is therefore not recommended for the faint of heart.
Try this cocktail with a Belgian syrup twist while visiting a cocktail bar in Kortrijk and feel the difference. One of the best things about cocktail bars in Kortrijk is that they offer the best food pairings when it comes to cocktails. Salty snacks, grilled meats, and seafood platters can balance out the strength of Long Island Iced Tea pretty well.
Conclusion
So, as we have discussed in the above passage, signature drinks are not only popular but also indulgent in terms of flavours, visual appeal and taste. In addition, signature cocktails differ from one cocktail bar to another. Since cocktail creation is an art in itself, each mixologist combines their creativity at the time of creating one single serving of cocktail. As cocktail enthusiasts, we must appreciate their uniqueness and creativity.