Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Electric CheetahRoot Beer-bon Recipe

Root Beer-bon Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Bourbon Whiskey mixed w/ The Electric Cheetah's own, house-made root beer! Make it a float for +$2!

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Ingredients

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Bourbon Whiskey and Root Beer

Optional Float Toppings

Method

Preparation of the Drink

  1. 1

    Mixing the Drink

    In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of bourbon whiskey with ice. Shake well for about 15 seconds to chill the whiskey.

  2. 2

    Adding the Root Beer

    Strain the chilled bourbon into a highball glass filled with ice. Carefully add 4 oz of house-made root beer on top. Stir gently to mix.

Optional Float Preparation

  1. 3

    Adding Ice Cream

    If making it a float, top the drink with 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream.

  2. 4

    Finishing Touches

    Add a dollop of whipped cream and garnish with a cherry on top.

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