10 Winter Beverages in Gettysburg

Grab your laptop or your favorite book and cozy up at Ragged Edge Coffee House. Feel the spirit of the season with their signature snickerdoodle latte. It’s like a cookie in a cup!

Of course this list wouldn’t be complete without hot cocoa! While known for it’s coffee Starbucks is a great place to grab this winter warm up. Top it with whip cream and don’t forget to grab a baked good or a festive to go cup.

If you can’t decide between coffee or beer, we have you covered! The Fix at Fourscore Beer Co. uses Ragged Edge’s coffee to make the perfect American Brown Ale. You could also pick up a flight and sample some of the several beers they have on tap.

With over 100 bullet holes in the exterior south wall it’s no wonder the historic Farnsworth House Inn Restaurant and Sweney’s Tavern named a drink after it. The Bullet Hole’s tasty mix of Crown Royal whiskey, peach schnapps and cranberry juice make this drink a great companion to their period menu items such as Peanut Soup or Game Pie.

Gettysburg Eddie’s is a tribute to the town’s baseball hall of famer, Edward Stewart Plank. Wings, burgers, salads, soups – Gettysburg Eddie’s serves it all including some seasonal beverages like their Buttery Chocolate. This twist on a classic includes creamy hot chocolate and Butterscotch Schnapps topped with plenty of whipped cream.

Hot buttered rum is a winter staple. Mason Dixon Distillery whips up these delicious drinks to chase away the chill in the colder months.

Espresso vodka, Godiva dark chocolate liquor, espresso, cream and a dash of cinnamon on top – sounds delicious, right? The espresso martini at One Lincoln in the Gettysburg Hotel is calling your name!

It’s like regular coffee only better. O’Rorke’s serves the classic drink – coffee with Baileys Irish Cream. It’s a great way to warm up and since it’s technically coffee, you can drink it at any time of day.

Adams County Winery uses their Yankee Blue with a hint of vanilla and spice in their mulled wine. It’s like a spiced blueberry pie and a delicious delight this season.

Trying to chase a cold? Try the hot whiskey at the Garryowen Irish Pub. Made with whiskey, hot water, lemon and cloves you’ll be feeling better than ever after this drink. And the Garryowen has more than 100 whiskeys to choose from!