The 2024 Emmy Awards, the 76th broadcast of this annual ceremony presented by the Television Academy, will air on Sunday, September 15.

While most viewing parties will spend a lot of time debating which of their favorite stars or programs should win, there’ll be a lot less arguing over delicious signature cocktails to enjoy in honor of the festivities.

The Palm Royale at Proper Grit Whiskey Library & Supper Club at The Ben West Palm, Autograph Collection.

At Proper Grit Whiskey Library & Supper Club at The Ben West Palm, Autograph Collection, The Palm Royale honors the show of the same name.

This is a vodka-based martini featuring flavors of Florida orange and papaya, topped off with a hint of saltiness. Mixologist Randy Castillo explains: “The Palm Royale was designed to reflect the ambience of the nominated show set in our locality, which has been a candidate for 11 Emmy Awards. This drink captures the sophisticated atmosphere of 20th-century West Palm Beach elegance and will be featured at our Emmy viewing celebration. The base of vodka provides a clean and neutral backdrop for the martini. The inclusion of Munyon’s Paw Paw, an orange liqueur made locally in South Florida, brings a sweet citrus flavor. Additionally, the mix of orange and saline bitters introduces subtle hints that remind us of the fresh, salty sea breeze we enjoy at our beaches.”

Moonlight Drive at Lemon Grove rooftop restaurant at The Aster Hotel & Members Club in Hollywood.

At Lemon Grove rooftop restaurant at The Aster Hotel & Members Club in Hollywood, this delightful beverage is crafted with Flor De Cana 12 year rum, Licor 43, espresso, and chai whip.

“Blending the timeless espresso martini with the unique touch of a Carajillo using Flor De Cana 12 year Rum and Licor 43 which offers a balanced sweetness, all perfected by a house-made chai foam crafted by Chef Marcel Vigneron,” stated lead mixologist Ash Ramos.

The Pollinator at Bramàre Inspired Italian in Las Vegas.

At Bramàre Inspired Italian in Las Vegas, this cocktail features Smoke Wagon Small Batch Bourbon produced by local Nevada H&C Distilling Co., Heirloom Crème de Flora, a “Millefiori” style Aperitivo liqueur, and Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur. “Originally dubbed the Flower Cask due to its ingredients of blending floral and woodsy notes, the addition of pollen on a honey stick brought all the bright flavors together while creating a unique mouthfeel while still keeping a refreshing and bright flavor in the finish. The golden hue from the bee’s pollen makes it a perfect cocktail to sip and savor during the Emmys,” said Constantin Alexander, co-owner.

Mirror Image at Subject in New York City.

At Subject in New York City, a sophisticated blend of gin, Juliette, Aperitivo, sweet vermouth, and Caribbean and grapefruit bitters. “The Mirror Image is a tropical take on the classic, using a brighter vermouth and a less bitter aperitivo while Juliette lends juicy stone fruit notes and depth to this late-summer sipper,” said Korissa Matta, Spécialiste de Juliette.

Parkside Spritz at Nami Nori in Williamsburg.

At Nami Nori in Williamsburg, the Parkside Spritz is crafted using Suntory roku gin, Campari, grapefruit juice, a hint of sesame oil, crémant de loire, and miso honey. “We love nothing more than practicing our Emmy’s acceptance speeches with the Parkside Spritz, our bright citrusy take on the classic cocktail,” mentions Dylan Capello, Director of Brand Experience and Culture.

Blood & Sand at ATRIO Wine Bar & Restaurant at Conrad New York Downtown.

At ATRIO Wine Bar & Restaurant at Conrad New York Downtown, the Blood & Sand cocktail features Johnny Walker Gold, orange juice, cherry liqueur, sweet vermouth, and lemon.

John’s Secret Dragon Lady at Mister Mao in New Orleans.

At Mister Mao in New Orleans, this cocktail is made with Malort, Benedictine, Combier, Velvet Falernum, and saline. “The Chicago distilled Malort comes out of the gate with a kick and is balanced out perfectly by the team of sweet liqueurs; just like Carmy and his Chefs,” says bar manager Andrea Leibrandt.

Summer in Kyoto at One K Miami.

At One K Miami, the Summer in Kyoto combines Una Vodka with JF Hayden’s lychee liqueur, agave nectar, and clarified lemon juice. Beverage Manager Alexander Sanchez says: “The Summer in Kyoto cocktail is a perfect blend of Una Vodka and JF Hayden’s lychee liqueur, offering a taste of elegance and sophistication, while the agave nectar and clarified lemon juice add a refreshing twist. Each sip mirrors the excitement and glamour of the Emmys, making it the ideal choice to toast the stars and celebrate the night in style.”

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