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Exotic cocktails · Island flavors · Tiki-vibe escape

Tiki Cocktails
Island-Inspired Bites
Punch Bowls for the Table
Zero-Proof Selections
No Reservations Needed
Old Town Waterfront
Open Thru Aug 31
Tiki Cocktails
Island-Inspired Bites
Punch Bowls for the Table
Zero-Proof Selections
No Reservations Needed
Old Town Waterfront
Open Thru Aug 31

About Hi-Tide

A Tiki Escape
Awaits at Hi-Tide

The lights soften. The air feels a little slower. You find yourself surrounded by carved wood, flickering candlelight, and the quiet rhythm of island life. A drink arrives. Citrus, spice, and rum open the night, layered and unexpected. Plates follow, bright with tropical flavors, meant to be passed, shared, and lingered over.

This is the Hi-Tide Tiki Pop-Up Bar. A temporary escape inspired by the spirit of the Polynesian islands, where time stretches and the outside world fades just enough to forget about it.

Hi-Tide atmosphere
Tiki cocktails

The Bar Menu

Cocktails

Every drink is built with intention — premium rums, house-made syrups, fresh juice, and exotic liqueurs blended into something you won’t find anywhere else in Old Town.

Mai Tide
Planteray 3 star white rum, clément agricole blanc rhum, orgeat syrup, orange curaçao, pineapple, lime juice
$14
Black Coral Old Fashioned
Cruzan single barrel rum, demerara syrup, Bittercube blackstrap bitters
$15
Midnight at the Reef
Clément agricole blanc rhum, Campari, pineapple reduction
$16
Saturn’s Daughter
Beefeater gin, passion fruit syrup, falernum, lemon juice, orgeat syrup
$13
Smuggler’s Mist
Del Maguey “Vida” mezcal, coconut cream, toasted sesame syrup, lime & pineapple juices
$16
Hilo Sour
Maker’s Mark bourbon, lemongrass-ginger syrup, lemon
$14
Bamboo Swizzle
Don Q cristal rum, clément agricole blanc rhum, habanero infused triple sec, coconut, aromatic bitters
$17
🧊 Kohala Lava Frozen
Cruzan single barrel rum, Cruzan light rum, basil, cinnamon, white pepper, honeydew
$15
🧊 Temple of Tides Frozen
Don Q cristal rum, Don Q 151 rum, Beefeater gin, cognac, sherry, lemongrass, ginger
$15
For the Table
Punch
Bowls

Serves 2–4 people
Volcano Whisper
Appleton Estate signature rum, Appleton Estate 8 year reserve, falernum, pineapple & lime juices, passion fruit syrup
$39
Hidden Cove Punch
Planteray 3 star white rum, Planteray O.F.T.D. overproof dark rum, Amaro Montenegro, lime, lemon & grapefruit juices, hibiscus syrup, pineapple, Elemakule tiki bitters
$32

Non-Alcoholic

Zero Proof

All the tropical flavor, none of the spirits. Crafted with the same care as our cocktail menu.

Orange Wave
Lyre’s NA Italian orange aperitif, Mionetto NA prosecco, soda water
$16
Sunset Squeeze
Lyre’s NA agave blanco tequila, grapefruit juice, lime, agave nectar, tajin rim
$14
Passion Fruit “Mojito”
Passion fruit syrup, fresh mint, lime, Sprite
$7
Summer Rain
Strawberry syrup, grapefruit, pineapple, orange & lemon juices
$7
Lemongrass-Ginger Julep
Lemongrass-ginger syrup, fresh mint, honey, lime juice
$7

To Eat

Island Bites

Built for the table. Pull up a stool, order the Pupu Platter, and let the evening unfold. Every dish is designed to pair with a cold drink and good company.

⭐ Pupu Platter
Charred pineapple BBQ spare ribs, huli huli chicken skewers, coconut shrimp, char siu pork egg roll, sweet soy chicken wings
$26
Coconut Shrimp
Coconut-orange remoulade
$7
Charred Pineapple BBQ Spare Ribs
Slow roasted spare ribs, pineapple BBQ sauce
$8
Char Siu Pork Eggroll
Cabbage, carrots, char siu pork, pineapple-mustard sauce
$4
Crispy Fish Lettuce Wrap
Panko breaded mahi, citrus slaw, smoked chili aioli, bibb lettuce
$12
Huli Huli Chicken Skewers
Lemongrass brined chicken thigh, pineapple, cherry
$7
Sweet Soy Chicken Wings
Sweet soy BBQ sauce, sesame, scallions
$8
Chilled Rice Noodles
Cabbage, carrots, nuoc cham, scallions
$5
Shrimp Potstickers
Ponzu sauce
$8

We’re Open

Hours

Monday – Thursday3 pm – 11 pm
Friday3 pm – 12 am
Saturday12 pm – 12 am
Sunday12 pm – 11 pm

No Reservations Required
Walk-in only. Come as you are.

Find Us

Location

Hi-Tide Lounge at Vola’s Dockside Grill
101 North Union Street
Old Town Waterfront, Alexandria, VA 22314

On the waterfront in the heart of Old Town — easy walk from King Street Metro, street parking nearby.

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The Tide is Calling

No reservations. No dress code. Walk through the door and let the island take over. Open now through August 31st.

Follow the Wave

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