ROSALIA'S MENAGERIE SPRING 2024

Rosalia’s Menagerie is a cocktail bar inspired by Dutch heritage with its rich history in the trade, distilling, and innovation. Established in 2017, our cozy little bar is located on the principal floor of an inn on one of Amsterdam’s oldest canals. We look forward to sharing our passion for Jenever and great locally-made spirits with you, as well as, showcase extraordinary products from abroad..

Our menu reflects our ongoing journey of transformation, bridging the gap between timeless classics and contemporary cocktails. We embrace this evolution by incorporating liqueurs, bitters, and ready-to-pour concoctions, enabling us to elevate your drinking experience..

We hold a steadfast belief that the foundation of every exceptional drink lies in the familiarity of classic cocktail structures. From there, we embark on a voyage of innovation, exploring new ingredients and catering to the more daring and adventurous palates of today’s discerning patrons. Our menu provides a clear glimpse into our creative process, showcasing the original cocktails that inspire our modern adaptations.

At Rosalia’s Menagerie we honor tradition while embracing innovation, ensuring that every sip is a harmonious blend of the past and present, designed to cater to the evolving tastes and preferences of our guests.”

Sparkling

These are simple yet delicious concoctions that are made by combining a spirit with a carbonated mixer, usually soda water. What sets highball cocktails apart from other categories of mixed drinks is their focus on simplicity and refreshment. They are designed to be enjoyed in a tall glass filled with ice, making them the perfect choice for a hot summer day or a casual get-together with friends.

  • Yarrow highball

    Suntory Toki Whisky Yarrow Cordial* Fever Tree Soda Water

    14 grassy honeyed smashable 0% ABV option
  • Grapefruit Calpis

    Suntory Haku Vodka Yoghurt Whey* Fever Tree Soda Water

    14 milky citrus clarified
  • Chinotto Collins

    Quaglia Chinotto Lemon Juice Gomme* Fever Tree Soda Water

    14 bittersweet citrus sparkling

Sour

Sour cocktails are a beloved category of mixed drinks that are characterized by their signature tart flavor profile. This category of cocktails is defined by the use of a sour component, such as citrus juice, combined with a sweetener and a base spirit to create a balanced and refreshing drink. It is an incredibly versatile category, with countless variations that showcase different base spirits and sour components.

  • LIME LEAF MARGARITA

    Ocho Blanco Tequila Lime Leaf Liqueur* Lime Juice Gomme*

    14 aromatic tart green
  • DAIQUIRI ++

    Plantation Pineapple Rum House Falernum* Lime Juice Gomme* Angostura Bitters

    14 Sharp Complex Tingling
  • ROSE + TONKA

    Rutte Dutch Dry Gin Lillet Blanc Rose + Tonka Liqueur* Lime Juice Gomme*

    14 Bright citrus Floral

Spirit Forward

  • NETTLE + LEMON MARTINI

    Suntory Roku Gin Nettle Noilly Prat* Luxardo Maraschino Lemon + Orange Regans’ Bitter

    8 dry citrus herbaceous ice cold
  • Corn corn corn

    Maker's Mark Corn Homme* Corn Husk Angostura Bitter's

    14 indulgent aromatic boozy

Rosalia's Archive

Our guests and personal favorites. An evolving list, where some treasures of the past are kept alive.

  • Peach

    Black Tot Rum Crème de Pêche Gomme*

    14 Tropical Complex
  • 3 wood manhattan

    Michter’s Straight Rye Whiskey Martini Rosso Cherry Oak Maraschino* Cedarwood Peychaud’s Bitters*

    14 Complex Dry
  • Sicilian Sour #2

    Fig Leaf Liqueur* Merlet Lune d'Abricot Liqueur Lemon Juice Gomme* Egg White

    14 Coconut Fluffy

Dutch Courage

The strong and sturdy staples of any bartenders repetoire, here we offer them with our own Dutch twist. These cocktails have been inspired by the great local Jenever and spirit producers to deliver familiar yet not so typical classic cocktails.

  • vieux carré

    Voerman Vieux Rutte XO Martini Rosso D.O.M. Benedictine Peychaud’s Bitters

    14 Dark Fruits Aromatic
  • 'Johannes R.' negroni

    A. van Wees Taainagel Scheepsgenever Barrel Aged Campari & Cocchi Torino Blend*

    14 Bitter Woody
  • Cacao Martinez

    Old Duff Genever 100% Maltwine Old Duff Genever Cocchi Torino Luxardo Maraschino Originale Criollo Cacao Beans*

    14 Malty Dry
  • Off Menu

    Off-menu cocktails start at 15 euros dependant on available ingredients

    15+
  • Non-alcoholic

    Non-alcoholic cocktails start at 12 euros. The following menu drinks are available without alcohol:

    yarrow highball tiny ten 12+
  • *Rosalia's Own

    Rosalia’s homemade ingredients: cordials, tinctures, syrups and infusions

    *
  • Allergies

    please inform our staff of any: allergies, intolerances or dietary restrictions. we will do our best to accommmodate you

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