These Healthy NYC Cocktails Are *Practically* Good for You

Detox Retox at Catch

Ingredients: Viva XXXII Joven Tequila, matcha tea, fresh cucumber, mint, lime.

Good for you because: Matcha (finely ground, powdered green tea leaves) is packed with antioxidants. Studies show it can improve your mood and give you a sustained energy boost without the jitters of coffee.

Catch, 21 9th Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10014 +1 (212) 392 5978

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Garden Variety Margarita at The Wayland

Ingredients: Blanco tequila, ginger and kale juice, lime, agave nectar, smoked sea salt.

Good for you because: Kale is high in iron, vitamin K, and fatty acids which fight inflammation.

The Wayland, 700 East 9th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10009 +1 (212) 777 7022

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Casablanca at Slowly Shirley

Ingredients: Gin, rum, dates, turmeric, harissa, honey, lemon, Majon Dry Spanish Gin, Scarlet Ibis Trinidad Rum.

Good for you because: Antioxidant-rich turmeric fights inflammation, eases indigestion and can even boost your immunity.

Slowly Shirley, downstairs at 121 West 10th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10011 +1 (212) 243 2827

Lowside Special at Fresh Kills

Ingredients: Amaro Lucano, fresh juices of pineapple and lemon, house-made orgeat (sweet syrup made from almonds, sugar, and rose water), cracked pepper and soda water.

Good for you because: This cocktail is low on alcohol and contains hydrating fruit juices and soda water to help prevent hangovers.

Fresh Kills, 161 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA, 11249 +1 (718) 599 7888

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Mace at Mace

Ingredients: Aperol, aquavit, beet juice, orange acid, young Thai coconut cordial, mace mist

Good for you because: Besides being high in vitamin C and potassium, beets are also great for your liver, thanks to betaine, an amino acid that helps aid detoxification.

Mace, 649 East 9th St, New York, NY 10009, USA

Bison at Night of Joy

Ingredients: Bison Grass Vodka, apple juice, goji berries

Good for you because: Goji berries are rich in antioxidants and contain the full spectrum of essential amino acids—eight in total. Crucially, they’ve also been shown to help stabilize blood sugar, which makes them a useful addition to any alcoholic beverage.

Night of Joy, 667 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA, 11211 +1 (718) 388 8693

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