Chelada
Chelada
1
Build into glass with ice
2
Stir gently
Alcohol
Lager (beer)5% ABV
Mixers
Servings
Measurement Guide
All measurements are shown in shots by default for easy bartending at home. Use these conversions at your bar.
1 shot=1.5 oz=4.4 cl=44 ml
Fun Facts
Origin
The Chelada, hailing from Mexico, is a beer cocktail that includes beer, lime juice, and assorted sauces, spices, and peppers. It's part of a family of Mexican beer cocktails known as "cervezas preparadas"
Popularity
Its popularity has surged internationally with the rise of interest in Mexican cuisine and culture, becoming a favorite in many bars and restaurants outside Mexico
Culture & History
The Chelada has had a significant impact on how beer is enjoyed in various cultures, introducing the concept of beer as a base for more complex and flavorful mixed drinks, and has become a symbol of casual, social drinking experiences
