This spring the Washington Post detailed all the savory foods getting in on the (FDA-approved) edible glitter game, and now cocktails that sparkle are also all the rage.
There’s evidence D.C. is into it: The Drink Company’s royal wedding pop-up this summer integrated edible glitter in its “Markle Sparkle” cocktail, and Taqueria del Barrio’s tequila punch bowl filled with edible glitter at last month’s Chefs for Equality was one of the first drinks to run out at the charity event.
While the shiny details are purely aesthetic, the extra eye candy and effort from bartenders is cause for celebration over another glittery glass.
Read below for six heavy metal cocktails — complete with edible glitter or gold accents — highlighted on menus across town.
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