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Sip Like Royalty: Discover the Iconic Royal Hawaiian Drink

Sip Like Royalty: Discover the Iconic Royal Hawaiian Drink

In the heart of Laguna Beach lies a tropical hideaway known for its legendary atmosphere, Polynesian decoration, and handcrafted cocktails — The Royal Hawaiian. In many exotic drinks served here, one stands out with its colorful history and refreshing taste: the Royal Hawaiian drink.  Whether you are an experienced ticking enthusiast or searching for the island vibe for the first time, this cocktail is an attempt on your coastal migration.

What is the Royal Hawaiian Drink?

The Royal Hawaiian drink is a tropical classic that returns to the golden phase of the tiki cocktails. It's traditionally blended with gin, pineapple juice, lemon juice, and orgeat syrup together with a taste of sweet nutty flavors. At Royal Hawaiian OC, we prepare our version using fresh ingredients and premium spirits, giving a vibrant flavor while respecting the iconic roots of cocktails.

At Royal Hawaiian OC, our mixologists held a modern twist on this timeless beverage. Expect bold layers of flavor, premium spirits, and fresh ingredients — all are served in a setting that looks like an escape for South Pacific.

Why It’s a Fan Favorite

  • Instagram-worthy presentation

  • Right pairing with our Hawaiian fusion menu

  • Crafted with premium spirits and tropical ingredients

  • Brings the island feel to the California coast

Whether you're relaxing in our relaxed outdoor space or enjoying the warm interiors under the roofs, the Royal Hawaiian drink sets the mood for a laid-back, vibrant experience.

More Than a Drink – It's an Experience

What makes this drink special isn't just a taste — this is the environment around it. From island-style dishes and tropical drinks to live music and our signature laid-back vibe, every visit to Royal Hawaiian OC feels like a mini escape to paradise.

Add your cocktail with signature dishes like the Aloha Wedge or Coconut Shrimp, and you've given yourself a mini tropical vacation without ever leaving California.

Join Us and Raise a Glass

Discover more than a drink — it’s a vibrant blend of flavor, island heritage, and Aloha spirit. Whether you’re a local or visiting Laguna Beach, enjoy a fresh take on a timeless tradition.

FAQ

1. What kind of food does Royal Hawaiian OC serve?

 Our menu features Hawaiian-inspired food with a modern twist from Aloha Wedge and Coconut Shrimp to fresh island salads and pupu, all are designed to fully pair with our tropical cocktails.

2. When is Happy Hour at Royal Hawaiian OC?

Happy Hour runs from Monday to Friday 3–6 PM, offering great deals on tropical cocktails and pupu (appetizers) in our raised-back-back atmosphere.

3. Is Royal Hawaiian OC family-friendly?

Yes! While going for its cocktails and nightlife, Royal Hawaiian OC welcomes families and provides a comfortable, island-style environment suitable for all ages during regular dining hours.

4. Is there live music or entertainment?

Yes! The Royal Hawaiian OC offers live music at specific nights, which enhances the atmosphere of the vibrant island and makes your dining experience even more memorable.