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Negroni-style cocktail with orange peel on ice at Lincoln Jazz Café

COCKTAILS

Explore our mouth-watering platter of cocktails, with a blend for every palate! Prefer understated mojitos? No problem. More colourful and full of flavour? Say the word.

For individuals seeking a more opulent encounter, experience elevated renditions of iconic cocktails with our new ‘Prestige Classics’ edition, crafted with top-shelf spirits to create luxurious versions of your favourite drinks.

Designated driver? We’ve got plenty of mocktails to choose from, promising all the flavour with none of the liquor. As always, Lincoln Jazz Café has you covered. And don’t forget about our extensive wine and spirits list, covering the full spectrum of flavours and aromas for every guest.

Our Cocktail Menu

Cocktail Hour: 2 cocktails £16

Thursday & Friday 5–7pm, Saturday 2–5pm. Choose any two of: Aperol Spritz, Pornstar Martini, Espresso Martini, Cosmopolitan, Bellini, Margarita, Strawberry Daiquiri, Negroni.

LJC Signatures

Original cocktails composed in Lincoln

Headliners

Smoke & Mirrors  £13.50
Rye, apple, honey, ginger, smoke

Lost in a Blue Note  £12
Rum, blue curaçao, coconut, pineapple

The Italian Job  £11
Prosecco, Italicus, limoncello, Chambord

Circle of Fifth  £11
Rhubarb & ginger gin, lime, raspberry

Deep Cuts

Big Enchilada  £12
Chilli tequila, Cointreau, cherry, smoke

Majulah Singapura  £12
Gin, cherry brandy, Benedictine, citrus

Dorian Grey  £12
Earl Grey gin, Italicus, lemon, absinthe rinse

Bugle Call Rag  £13
Overproof rum, coconut, orange, pineapple

Storytime  £12.50
Chartreuse, balsamic, black pepper, strawberry

Herbology  £12.50
Chartreuse, falernum, Benedictine, mint, lime

Prestige Editions

Top-shelf interpretations of selected classics

Margarita £16 · Espresso Martini £17 · Old Fashioned £19 · Pornstar Martini £19 · Negroni £19 · Bellini £17 · Cosmopolitan £14 · Martini £28

Classic Cocktails

Pornstar Martini  £11
Vanilla vodka, passionfruit, pineapple, Prosecco

Espresso Martini  £10
Vodka, Kahlua, ristretto coffee

Old Fashioned  £11
Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters

Margarita  £11
Tequila, triple sec, lime

Negroni  £10
Gin, sweet vermouth, Campari

Piña Colada  £11
White rum, coconut, pineapple

Mojito  £10
Rum, lime, mint, soda

Cosmopolitan  £10
Citron vodka, Cointreau, cranberry, lime

Strawberry Daiquiri  £11
Rum, strawberry, lime, shaken or blended

Martini  £11
Gin or vodka, dry vermouth, olive or twist

Aperol Spritz  £10
Aperol, Prosecco, soda

Bellini  £10
Prosecco, peach, passionfruit / strawberry

Elderflower Tom Collins  £9.50
Gin, elderflower, lemon, soda

Make it yours: Spicy Margarita +£1 · Raspberry & Basil Mojito +£2 · Old Fashioned: rum +£2 · Piña Colada: dark rum float +£3

After Dark

Rich, creamy & unapologetically indulgent

Eric Wimp  £10.50
Toffee vodka, butterscotch, banana, cream

Fill My Heart With Song  £10.50
Vanilla vodka, toffee, advocaat, brûlée top

Dip It In Chocolate  £10.50
Chocolate liqueur, Baileys, orange, cream

Pretty as Peach  £11.50
Vanilla vodka, Chambord, peach, cream

If Cognac Were Jazz  £11.50
Cognac, cacao, Disaronno, coffee, cream

Cherry Forest  £11.50
Overproof rum, cherry, chocolate, orgeat

Low & No

All the theatre, none (or less) of the alcohol

Raspberry & Basil Mojito 0%  £7.50
Raspberry, basil, lime, mint, soda

Pornstar Martini 0%  £7.50
Passionfruit, pineapple, vanilla, 0% fizz

Fill My Heart with Crème Brûlée 0%  £7.50
Cream, caramel, vanilla, brûlée top

Sophisticated Lady 0%  £7.50
0% gin, 0% fizz, orange, lemon

Aperitivo Spritz 0%  £7.50
Bitter orange aperitif, 0% fizz, soda

Blue Hour (low ABV)  £9.50
Lillet Blanc, elderflower, lemon, rhubarb, soda

Why Lincolnshire Locals Love Our Cocktails

They’re High-Quality

At Lincoln Jazz Café, we do things better. Better alcohol. Fresher fruit. Better-looking barmen (who make better cocktails than you’ve ever tasted before). In all seriousness though, our cocktails truly are something that needs to be tasted to be believed.

They’re Fresh

We use the finest quality liquor and the freshest fruit to conjure up delicious cocktails you won’t find anywhere else in Lincoln. We’re the only Lincoln jazz bar of our kind, so come taste the difference for yourself, accompanied by the sounds of the best local artists in Lincoln.

They’re Customizable

Did we mention we make custom cocktails too? If you can’t find anything on our menu that tickles your fancy, let your mixologist know. They’ve got all the ingredients needed to make a unique concoction that has your name all over it.

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Wine

Our State-Of-The-Art Sealing Machine allows us to offer numerous wines by the glass!

Our wine menu is truly exceptional, featuring a carefully curated selection of premium wines from renowned vineyards around the world! With more than 30 wines to try by the glass, you’ll be spoiled for choice.

From bold reds to crisp whites and everything in between, including an Orange Wine! Our menu offers something for every palate. Each bottle is expertly chosen to complement our menu and enhance your experience with us.

Our Wine List

Sparkling

125ml / bottle

Zarlino Prosecco Asolo DOCG, Italy  £7.10 / £28.50
Crisp, delicate, fruity

Fiammetta Prosecco Rosé, Italy  £6.70 / £27
Fresh, berry, elegant

Gold Top Champagne 2018, France  £11.50 / £54
Nutty, peach, creamy biscuit

White

125ml / 175ml / 250ml / bottle

Crescendo Pinot Grigio, Italy  £5.50 / £6.60 / £7.70 / £22
Citrus, pear, crisp

Fernlands Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand  £7.50 / £9 / £10.50 / £30
Gooseberry, tropical, herbaceous

Grüner Veltliner, Austria  £7.30 / £8.70 / £10.20 / £29
Fresh, peppery, mineral

Lyrarakis Assyrtiko, Crete  £8 / £9.60 / £11.20 / £32
Citrus, green apple, stone fruit

Rosé

125ml / 175ml / 250ml / bottle

Balade Romantique, France  £6.30 / £7.50 / £9 / £25
Stone fruit, raspberry, dry

Hangloose White Zinfandel, France  £5.75 / £6.90 / £8.10 / £23
Strawberry, cherry, lightly sweet

Red

125ml / 175ml / 250ml / bottle

Romero Gonzalez Malbec, Argentina  £6.25 / £7.50 / £8.80 / £25
Blackcurrant, juicy, smooth

Conde de Castile Rioja Crianza, Spain  £7 / £8.40 / £9.80 / £28
Black fruit, cocoa, spice

Apericena Appassimento, Italy  £7.50 / £9 / £10.50 / £30
Dark fruit, full-bodied, supple

Valle Antigua Merlot, Chile  £6 / £7.20 / £8.40 / £24
Plum, soft oak, silky

Dogajolo Toscana, Italy  £8.30 / £9.90 / £11.60 / £33
Fruit-led, smooth, oak-kissed

Curated wines, perfectly poured. Ask us about the Cellar Selection & rare bottles.

The Back Bar

Selected pours · 25ml / 50ml

Whisky · Bourbon · Rye

Macallan 12  £9 / £16.30

Lagavulin 16  £6.50 / £11.80

Glenfiddich 12  £4.10 / £7.40

Nikka From The Barrel  £6.50 / £11.80

Jameson  £3 / £5.60

Green Spot  £4.60 / £8.40

Blanton’s Single Barrel  £9 / £16.30

Wild Turkey 101  £4.10 / £7.40

Woodford Reserve  £3.70 / £6.70

Rittenhouse Rye  £4.50 / £8.20

Rum

Plantation 3 Star  £3.20 / £5.80

Diplomatico  £4.50 / £8.20

Havana Club 7  £3.30 / £6.10

Plantation XO  £5.20 / £9.60

Kraken  £3.70 / £6.70

Wray & Nephew  £3.20 / £5.80

Agave

Tapatio Blanco  £3.50 / £6.40

Herradura Reposado  £4.70 / £8.50

Patron Silver  £4.70 / £8.50

Olmeca Altos  £3.30 / £6.10

Ilegal Mezcal  £9 / £16.30

Gin

Jawbone Gin  £3.70 / £6.70

Bombay Sapphire  £3 / £5.60

Hendrick’s  £3.80 / £6.90

Monkey 47  £5.50 / £9.90

Tanqueray No. Ten  £3.40 / £6.30

Tanqueray Export  £2.80 / £5.30

Roku  £3.50 / £6.40

Whitley Neill Blackberry  £3.00 / £5.60

Vodka

Absolut Blue  £3 / £5.60

Absolut Vanilla  £3 / £5.60

Belvedere  £3.70 / £6.70

Grey Goose  £4 / £7.30

Zubrowka  £3 / £5.60

Cognac · Brandy · Armagnac

ABK6 VSOP Cognac  £5.40 / £9.90

Hennessy VS  £3.60 / £6.60

Remy Martin VSOP  £4.10 / £7.40

Ch. de Laubade Armagnac  £7.20 / £13.20

Add any mixer for £2
Full collection available, ask the bar team

Beer, Cider & More

Easy drinking between sets

Beer

Peroni · 330ml  £5

Brew York Golden Eagle Pilsner  £6

Brew York Lupu Lion APA  £6

Brew York Juice Forsyth Tropical IPA  £6

Brew York Tonkoko Milk Stout  £6

0% Beer · 330ml  £4

Softs

Small / medium

Coca-Cola / Diet Coke  £2 / £2.90

Lemonade  £2 / £2.90

Ginger Beer / Ginger Ale  £2 / £2.90

Juices  £2 / £2.90

Soda Water  £2

Premium Tonics  £2

Cider

Kopparberg Mixed Fruit · 500ml  £5.20

Kopparberg Strawberry & Lime · 500ml  £5.20

Rekorderlig Apple · 500ml  £5.40

0% Kopparberg Mixed Fruit · 500ml  £4.60

Bar Bites

Olives  £3

Pickled gherkins  £3

Salted mixed nuts  £3

Chilli & lime nuts  £3

Salted cashews  £3

Crisps  £3

Salami sticks  £4

Now Playing

Seasonal cocktails & small-run creations. Ask the team what’s playing tonight.

Please tell us about any allergies or intolerances before ordering. Our drinks and food may contain or come into contact with allergens. Please ask the team for allergen information. Prices may change; the menu at the bar is definitive.

Why Lincolnshire Locals Love Our Wines

Diversity and Range

Our diverse and extensive wine list ensures that guests can find a wine that meets their taste preferences and budget, while also offering opportunities to try new and exciting varietals and styles from different regions around the world.

Expertise and Curation

Our well-curated wine list showcases the expertise of the wine director, who carefully selects wines from reputable producers and regions to provide guests with a high-quality wine and memorable experience. Our menu contains compelling descriptions of the wines, empowering you to choose the right wine for you!

Fine Wine

Did we mention that we offer Fine Wine too? Whether it’s a special occasion or just because, treat yourself to a special wine and awaken all the senses. Some of those are even available at a 10% discount when you pre-buy it at least 72 hours in advance. (see ‘special offers’ for more details)

Mixed sharing platter of cured meats, cheeses, olives, fruit and crackers

Food

Our beautifully presented sharing antipasti platters feature artisan cheeses, continental cured meats, olives, fruit, crackers and breadsticks, with Cheese, Charcuterie and Mixed varieties to choose from. 

You can now add a platter for any of our ticketed events when you book (choose it in the ticket booking box on the event page) or choose one below and enter your event date.

BOOK TODAY! Our platters are sharing platters for 2 (£26 each). This is a PRE-ORDER ITEM ONLY, at least 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE.

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