Pairings Buñuelos
Buñuelos

Buñuelos

Mexican

Fried crispy dough

Best wine varietals

1

Brachetto d'Acqui

Brachetto d'Acqui's light sweetness complements the sugary, fried dough of buñuelos.

2

Moscato (Sweet)

Moscato's sweet and fruity profile pairs well with the dessert's cinnamon and sugar notes.

3

Brut Champagne

Brut Champagne offers a refreshing contrast to the rich, fried texture of buñuelos.

4

Moscato

Moscato's aromatic sweetness enhances the flavors of this sweet, fried treat.

Best cocktails with this

1
Honey Bee Margarita

Honey Bee Margarita

Cocktail Glass • Medium • 10 min

acid/sweet/salt – Tequila + lime + honey and salted rim cut through fried richness; classic Mexican match.

Score: 95
2
Slutty Margarita

Slutty Margarita

Cocktail Glass • Medium • 5 min

acid — bright lime/tequila cuts the fried dough's fat, classic Mexican match

Score: 95
3
Honey Mezcal Sour

Honey Mezcal Sour

Coupe • Medium • 5 min

smoke/acid/sweet – Mezcal’s smoke and bright lemon balance the fried dough and cinnamon sugar.

Score: 92
4
Tequila Coconut Cooler

Tequila Coconut Cooler

Collins glass • Easy • 5 min

sweet/coconut — tropical creaminess complements cinnamon sugar, mellow lime lift

Score: 90
5
Honey Bee Royale

Honey Bee Royale

Champagne flute • Easy • 5 min

bubbles/sweet/acid – Sparkling wine with honey and lemon refreshes palate and lifts sweetness without heaviness.

Score: 88
6
Pink Paloma

Pink Paloma

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

bitter/acid — grapefruit bitters and tequila add refreshing contrast to sweet crispness

Score: 88
7
Slutty Lemon Drop

Slutty Lemon Drop

Cocktail Glass • Easy • 5 min

acid/sweet — zesty lemon and sugar rim refreshes and balances fried sweetness

Score: 86
8
Honey Ginger Mule

Honey Ginger Mule

Copper Mug • Medium • 5 min

heat/acid/sweet – Ginger spice and lime cut grease; honey smooths and complements sugary buñuelos.

Score: 85
9
Honey Mojito

Honey Mojito

Highball Glass • Easy • 5 min

herbal/acid/sweet – Mint and lime give a bright, cleansing contrast to fried, sugary texture.

Score: 84
10
Honey French 75

Honey French 75

Champagne flute • Medium • 5 min

bubbles/acid/sweet – Gin + lemon + champagne is light and effervescent, refreshing after fried bites.

Score: 80
11
Slutty Sunrise

Slutty Sunrise

Highball • Medium • 5 min

sweet/acid — orange and grenadine echo buñuelos' sugary notes while adding bright acidity

Score: 80