Signature Cocktails: Behind the Bar at McCray’s

At McCray's Tavern in East Cobb, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse selection of signature cocktails that reflect our commitment to quality and innovation. Our bartenders craft each drink with precision and flair, ensuring every sip is a memorable experience. Whether you're a fan of classic concoctions or adventurous blends, our cocktail menu has something to delight every palate.​



The Art of Mixology at McCray's Tavern

Our mixologists are dedicated to creating cocktails that not only complement our culinary offerings but also stand out as exceptional beverages in their own right. By using fresh, locally sourced ingredients and premium spirits, we ensure that each drink embodies the perfect balance of flavor, aroma, and presentation.​



Signature Cocktails to Savor

Here are some of the standout cocktails you can enjoy at our East Cobb location:


McCray's Maker's Mark Private Select Old Fashioned

A twist on the timeless classic, this Old-Fashioned features our exclusive Maker's Mark Private Select bourbon, combined with Pierre Ferrand Cognac, Angostura bitters, and a hint of orange zest. The result is a smooth, robust drink that pays homage to traditional mixology while offering a unique flavor profile. ​


Pineapple Jalapeño Margarita

For those who enjoy a blend of sweet and spicy, our Pineapple Jalapeño Margarita is a must-try. This refreshing cocktail combines dulce vida pineapple jalapeño tequila, Bravo orange liqueur, serrano peppers, and agave nectar, delivering a tantalizing kick with every sip. ​


Spiked Strawberry Lemonade

A great choice for lemonade lovers, The Spiked Strawberry Lemonade mixes Bustletown vodka, McCray’s lemonade, and strawberry shrub. This cocktail offers a fruity and refreshing taste, making it perfect for any occasion. ​


Perry Street Paloma

Our Perry Street Paloma is a refreshing twist on the classic Paloma, blending the tartness of grapefruit with the smoothness of tequila. ​




Pairing Cocktails with Culinary Delights

To enhance your dining experience, consider pairing our signature cocktails with some of our popular dishes:​


  • McCray's Maker's Mark Private Select Old Fashioned: Pairs excellently with our Sriracha Honey Wings, as the sweetness and spice of the wings complement the rich, smoky notes of the bourbon.​
  • Pineapple Jalapeño Margarita: This cocktail's spicy-sweet profile matches well with our Tavern Tacos, offering a harmonious blend of flavors.
  • Spiked Strawberry Lemonade: Its light and fruity notes make it an ideal companion to our Champagne Summer Salad, enhancing the freshness of the dish.​
  • Perry Street Paloma: The tartness of grapefruit pairs wonderfully with our seafood offerings, such as the Seared Salmon Salad.​


The McCray's Tavern Experience

Beyond our signature cocktails, McCray's Tavern in East Cobb offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for any gathering. Whether you're joining us for a casual lunch, a celebratory dinner, or a weekend brunch, our extensive drink menu and delectable dishes ensure a memorable experience.​


We also host regular events, from trivia nights to live music, creating a vibrant community hub where guests can relax and enjoy themselves. Our commitment to exceptional service and quality ingredients has solidified our reputation as a favorite destination in East Cobb.​

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