Editors’ Collection

Summer Drinks for Non-Drinkers

Booze-free beverages for the season.

David Malosh for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Cha Yen (Thai Iced Tea)
Alexa Weibel, Leela Punyaratabandhu
536 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
536
20 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Hibiscus Punch
David Tanis
203 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
203
40 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Chocolate Egg Cream
Julia Moskin, Phil Rosenthal
149 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
149
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Rhubarb Syrup
Toby Cecchini
318 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
318
or to save this recipe.
Cucumber and Tonic
Alison Roman
453 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
453
or to save this recipe.
Arnold Palmer
Lidey Heuck
90 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
90
10 minutes, plus 30 minutes’ cooling
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Vietnamese Iced Coffee
Kay Chun
864 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
864
10 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Shirley Temple
Becky Hughes
197 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
197
or to save this recipe.
Roasted Mango or Banana Lassi
The New York Times, Niven Patel
189 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
189
40 to 50 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Lemonade
Lidey Heuck
363 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
363
20 minutes, plus cooling and chilling
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Agua Fresca
Naz Deravian
250 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
250
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Pink Lemonade
Eric Kim
180 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
180
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Chamomile Lime Rickey
Cassie Winslow
287 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
287
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Strawberry Hibiscus Limeade
Millie Peartree
267 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
267
30 minutes, plus chilling and freezing
or to save this recipe.
Nimbu Pani (Limeade)
Zainab Shah
763 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
763
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Dark ’n’ Stormy Mocktail
Rebekah Peppler
352 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
352
or to save this recipe.
Celery Sour Mocktail
Rebekah Peppler
242 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
242
or to save this recipe.
Mangonada
Daniela Galarza
1257 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,257
15 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Cucumber Agua Fresca With Mint and Ginger
Yewande Komolafe
777 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
777
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Limonada (Brazilian Lemonade)
Gabriella Lewis
2177 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,177
10 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Nonalcoholic French 75
Rebekah Peppler
914 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
914
or to save this recipe.
Sweet Bay-Peppercorn Shrub
Rebekah Peppler
996 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
996
15 minutes, plus at least 6 hours’ resting
or to save this recipe.
Dirty Horchata
Kiera Wright-Ruiz, Guisados
962 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
962
15 minutes, plus overnight soaking
or to save this recipe.
Hibiscus Fizz
Alison Roman
275 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
275
or to save this recipe.
Sweet Tea
Vallery Lomas, Leona Marcena Clay Johnson
338 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
338
15 minutes, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Horchata
Kiera Wright-Ruiz
792 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
792
15 minutes, plus overnight soaking
or to save this recipe.
Salted Lemon-Ginger Spritzer
Alison Roman
305 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
305
or to save this recipe.
Cold Brew Coffee
The New York Times
4936 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,936
5 minutes, plus 12 hours’ resting
or to save this recipe.
Peach Tea
Vallery Lomas
366 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
366
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Three-Herb Iced Tea
Melissa Clark
157 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
157
10 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Sweet or Salty Lemonade
Mark Bittman
493 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
493
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Watermelon Lemonade
Mark Bittman
254 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
254
1 hour, plus freezing
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Iced Einspänner
Eric Kim, Kevin Kim
2394 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,394
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Watermelon Cucumber Punch
Melissa Clark, P*ong
141 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
141
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Cola Syrup
Julia Moskin, Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain
99 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
99
or to save this recipe.
Salt and Pepper Lassi with Mint
Melissa Clark
78 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
78
or to save this recipe.
A Cherry Tale
Melissa Clark, Panzano
74 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
74
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Ginger Ale
Micheline Maynard, Sasha Petraske
90 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
90
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Faux 75
Melissa Clark, Clover Club
103 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
103
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Mandarin Punch
Steven Stern, Charles H. Baker Jr
51 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
51
or to save this recipe.
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