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3 celebration cocktails for TIFF

Drink like the celebrities this week with these three cocktails, being served up at restaurants in the heart of TIFF territory.
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TIFF cocktails

TIFF cocktails you can make at home

To celebrate the opening weekend of the Toronto International Film Festival, we're raising a glass (or two) of TIFF-inspired cocktails!

While you follow who's in town and keep score of the films coming out on top, sit back with one of three specialty cocktails being served in the heart of TIFF territory over the next week and a half!

Click ahead for the recipes.

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Cabo Wabo cocktail

Aged tequila blends with strawberry and balsamic and a dash of pepper in this late-summer drink. This rosy cocktail is being served up at The Kitchen at Brassaii, the home of TIFF's Hollywood Reporter Lounge. 

Get the recipe.

3 celebration cocktails for TIFFCabo Wabo cocktail, created by the mixologists at The Kitchen at Brassaii.

Chariots & Fire cocktail

Prepared by Ed Grim at the Oliver & Bonacini Café Grill in downtown Toronto, this sultry sipper packs a kick of heat with slices of chili garnish.

Get the recipe.

3 celebration cocktails for TIFFChariots and fire cocktail, Oliver & Bonacini Café Grill.

Old Man & the C's

Created by Jay Meyers, the lead Mixologist at Hudson Kitchen, this rum and Campari cocktail will have you feeling like a jet-setting festival goer.

Get the recipe.

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3 celebration cocktails for TIFFOld Man & the C's, Hudson Kitchen.

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