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
550 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
550
20 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Hibiscus Punch
David Tanis
210 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
210
40 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Chocolate Egg Cream
Julia Moskin, Phil Rosenthal
165 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
165
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Rhubarb Syrup
Toby Cecchini
324 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
324
or to save this recipe.
Cucumber and Tonic
Alison Roman
466 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
466
or to save this recipe.
Arnold Palmer
Lidey Heuck
94 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
94
10 minutes, plus 30 minutes’ cooling
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Vietnamese Iced Coffee
Kay Chun
878 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
878
10 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Shirley Temple
Becky Hughes
210 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
210
or to save this recipe.
Roasted Mango or Banana Lassi
The New York Times, Niven Patel
199 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
199
40 to 50 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Lemonade
Lidey Heuck
425 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
425
20 minutes, plus cooling and chilling
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Agua Fresca
Naz Deravian
270 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
270
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Pink Lemonade
Eric Kim
198 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
198
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Chamomile Lime Rickey
Cassie Winslow
298 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
298
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Strawberry Hibiscus Limeade
Millie Peartree
272 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
272
30 minutes, plus chilling and freezing
or to save this recipe.
Nimbu Pani (Limeade)
Zainab Shah
790 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
790
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Dark ’n’ Stormy Mocktail
Rebekah Peppler
375 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
375
or to save this recipe.
Celery Sour Mocktail
Rebekah Peppler
248 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
248
or to save this recipe.
Mangonada
Daniela Galarza
1264 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,264
15 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Cucumber Agua Fresca With Mint and Ginger
Yewande Komolafe
788 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
788
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Limonada (Brazilian Lemonade)
Gabriella Lewis
2311 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,311
10 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Nonalcoholic French 75
Rebekah Peppler
967 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
967
or to save this recipe.
Sweet Bay-Peppercorn Shrub
Rebekah Peppler
1090 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,090
15 minutes, plus at least 6 hours’ resting
or to save this recipe.
Dirty Horchata
Kiera Wright-Ruiz, Guisados
970 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
970
15 minutes, plus overnight soaking
or to save this recipe.
Hibiscus Fizz
Alison Roman
287 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
287
or to save this recipe.
Sweet Tea
Vallery Lomas, Leona Marcena Clay Johnson
344 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
344
15 minutes, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Horchata
Kiera Wright-Ruiz
813 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
813
15 minutes, plus overnight soaking
or to save this recipe.
Salted Lemon-Ginger Spritzer
Alison Roman
311 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
311
or to save this recipe.
Cold Brew Coffee
The New York Times
4963 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,963
5 minutes, plus 12 hours’ resting
or to save this recipe.
Peach Tea
Vallery Lomas
372 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
372
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Three-Herb Iced Tea
Melissa Clark
162 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
162
10 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Sweet or Salty Lemonade
Mark Bittman
504 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
504
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Watermelon Lemonade
Mark Bittman
256 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
256
1 hour, plus freezing
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Iced Einspänner
Eric Kim, Kevin Kim
2486 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,486
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Watermelon Cucumber Punch
Melissa Clark, P*ong
142 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
142
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
79 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
79
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
94 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
94
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Faux 75
Melissa Clark, Clover Club
106 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
106
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Mandarin Punch
Steven Stern, Charles H. Baker Jr
54 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
54
or to save this recipe.
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