Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsIzakaya 88Tokyo Sour Recipe

Tokyo Sour Recipe

Inspired by Izakaya 88
Time10m
Serves1

Whiskey mixed with orange juice and sour.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Gather Ingredients

    Collect all the ingredients and tools needed to make the Tokyo Sour, including a cocktail shaker, measuring jigger, and serving glass.

  2. 2

    Chill the Glass

    Optional: Place the serving glass in the freezer for a few minutes to chill while you prepare the cocktail.

Mixing the Cocktail

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of whiskey, 1 oz of fresh orange juice, and 1 oz of sour mix.

  2. 4

    Add Ice

    Fill the cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes.

  3. 5

    Shake Well

    Seal the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 6

    Strain into Glass

    Remove the serving glass from the freezer and strain the mixture from the shaker into the chilled glass.

Garnishing

  1. 7

    Add Garnish

    Garnish the cocktail with a slice of orange on the rim and place a maraschino cherry in the drink.

  2. 8

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Tokyo Sour!

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