Favorite Drinks in Florida: From Orange Juice to Craft Beer

Florida's beverage culture reflects its citrus heritage, Caribbean influence, and hot climate:

1. Fresh Orange Juice – The iconic state staple.
2. Craft Beer – Booming scene: Cigar City, J. Wakefield, Funky Buddha, etc.
3. Cuban Coffee (Cafecito) – Sweet, strong espresso; ubiquitous in Miami.
4. Sweet Tea – Iced, sugared; a Southern staple.
5. Micheladas – Beer with lime, hot sauce, spices; popular in Hispanic communities.
6. Frozen Cocktails – Margaritas, daiquiris, piña coladas at beach bars.
7. Spring Water – From natural springs (e.g., Silver Springs, Weeki Wachee).
8. Sports Drinks – Hydration for active, outdoor lifestyle.
9. Local Wines – Emerging industry (muscadine, hybrid grapes).
10. Tropical Juices – Mango, guava, passionfruit, papaya.