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Eastside Fizz in a highball, drawn with its ingredient layers

Eastside Fizz recipe

ShakenHighballCubed ice11% ABV

The Eastside Fizz is a shaken gin cocktail, made with cucumber slices, mint leaves, gin and more, served in a highball over ice. It is citrusy and sparkling.

Strength: about 11% ABV in the glass, roughly 19 g of alcohol and about 210 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

The Eastside lengthened with soda.

Eastside Fizz ingredients

Cucumber slices3 slices
Mint leaves6 leaves
Gin60 ml (2 oz)
Lime juice22.5 ml (¾ oz)
Simple syrup22.5 ml (¾ oz)
Soda watertop up, about 60 ml

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make an Eastside Fizz

  1. Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain over fresh ice in a highball.
  4. Garnish with a cucumber slice.
Glass
Highball
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Cucumber slice
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Eastside Fizz: quick answers

How strong is a Eastside Fizz?
About 11% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 19 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Eastside Fizz?
About 210 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Eastside Fizz served in?
A highball, over ice cubes.
How many ingredients does a Eastside Fizz have?
6 in total: cucumber slices, mint leaves, gin, lime juice, simple syrup and soda water.

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