Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe GroveCocktail Reception Stations Recipe

Cocktail Reception Stations Recipe

Inspired by The Grove
Time1h
Serves50

Make Cocktail Reception Stations Recipe in just 1h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Reception Stations

Method

Cocktail Reception Stations

  1. 1

    Prepare the Cocktail Station

    Set up a designated area for the cocktail reception with tables to hold all the ingredients and tools.

  2. 2

    Gather Ingredients

    Collect all the ingredients listed above and place them on the cocktail station. Ensure that mixers and spirits are properly labeled.

  3. 3

    Prepare Ice

    Fill a large bowl with ice cubes to keep drinks chilled throughout the reception.

  4. 4

    Prepare Fresh Fruit

    Wash and slice the fresh fruits (lime, lemon, orange) into wedges for garnishing the cocktails.

  5. 5

    Prepare Cocktail Mixers

    Pour the cranberry juice, orange juice, lemon juice, and simple syrup into separate pitchers for easy access.

  6. 6

    Set Up Glassware

    Arrange a variety of glassware (highball, cocktail, and wine glasses) on the tables for guests to use.

  7. 7

    Prepare Garnishes

    Place cocktail garnishes (olives, cocktail cherries, etc.) in small bowls for easy access by guests.

  8. 8

    Mix Cocktails

    Instruct guests on how to mix their cocktails using the spirits, mixers, and garnishes available at the station.

  9. 9

    Maintain the Station

    Regularly check the supply of ingredients and ice, replenishing as necessary during the reception.

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