Chuck’s Original Steak House Waikiki Mai Tai

A traditional Hawaiian Mai Tai cocktail you can order at the Chuck's on the beach or learn how to make at home.

Chuck’s Original Steak House Waikiki Mai Tai was a carefully curated beach-side Mai Tai created by famous Hawaiian restaurateur, Les Hong, who demanded perfection from this complex, potent mixed drink. He declared, “It’s not only the recipe. It’s how you make it … the whole package, the ceramic mug, the fresh garnish.” And, he succeeded in making a delightful libation that, although not native to the Islands, became a tradition among visitors to the white, sandy beaches of Waikiki.

What Is In Chuck’s Original Steak House Waikiki Mai Tai?

Chuck’s Original Steak House Waikiki Mai Tai ingredients are light rum, Demerara dark rum, orange curacao, sweet and sour mix, orgeat syrup, and falernum.

Chuck's Original Steak House Mai Tai Recipe

Chuck's Original Steak House Waikiki Mai Tai Recipe

Yield: 1
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 1 minute
Total Time: 3 minutes

Chuck's Original Steak House Waikiki Mai Tai is a tradition among visitors to the white, sandy beaches of Waikiki. This recipe will show you how to make one.

Ingredients

Instructions

    1. Combine light rum, dark rum, orange curacao, orgeat, sweet and sour mix, falernum, and cracked ice into a cocktail shaker and shake vigorously (and we mean VIGOROUSLY, it truly makes the difference between a good Mai Tai and a great Mai Tai).
    2. Strain into an old fashioned glass over shaved ice.
    3. Garnish with a fresh lime slice and a mint sprig.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 1 Serving Size: 1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 330Sugar: 33g

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Chuck’s Original Steak House Waikiki: Website

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