Although widely known as a mixer, particularly with gin, tonic water was originally made popular for its medicinal uses. In essence, tonic water is a carbonated beverage in which quinine is dissolved— a safe and natural compound that is known
Deliciously Refreshing As the cold winter months find themselves behind us, we are left to enjoy the fresh spring air; reacquainting our senses with warm temperatures, the sound of emerging wildlife, and the smell of blooming spring flowers. However, our
It’s March which means that Saint Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and Lake Effect is the perfect place to celebrate the holiday with your friends. If you’re thinking about ordering something different—and more sophisticated—than green-dyed beer, Lake Effect
We know what you’re thinking: in these stressful times, what you need more than anything is a delicious, refreshing cocktail made with a maximum effort by one of our master mixologists. We’re sorry to report that, for the trying time
Groundhog’s day has come and gone, and although we still don’t believe that Punxsutawney Phil is a trustworthy weather predictor, we’re happy to celebrate the ever-present winter or coming spring with a boozy treat. For the month of February, let’s
We adore Sweater Weather. No, we’re not talking about the sweater season itself, the “vintage” SNL skit, or even that 2011 anthem song that some still play with heavy rotation on their winter playlists. We’re talking about a drink. In
Here in gorgeous Salt Lake City, Utah, we’re fortunate enough to experience all the fair seasons our state has to offer. From a soothing spring to a wistful winter, there’s a special feeling that accompanies every season. As the bright,
Without any shame, sometimes you just need to start your weekend off with a nice, firm, and comforting craft drink. We’ve been there. Of course, we appreciate the simple, straightforward cocktail as much as the next drink connoisseur, but here
At Lake Effect, our cocktails are made with a purpose. Sure, we could just throw in the good stuff in and assume you won’t challenge our decisions, but we like to inform our patrons of the “what and why” behind