The Art of Mixology: Behind Akasha’s Signature Cocktails
Crafted to Match the Ocean Breeze
At Akasha, cocktails are more than drinks — they’re an extension of the dining experience. Each one is created to balance flavor, texture, and aroma with the rhythm of the island and the energy of the ocean.
Under the direction of Chef Carlos Serrano (@serranococina) and the Akasha bar team, mixology becomes an art form: every syrup, infusion, and garnish is made in-house, using herbs and fruits sourced locally in Belize.
The result? Drinks that look stunning, taste refreshing, and perfectly capture the spirit of San Pedro.
Three Cocktails You Can’t Miss
🍸 Tropical Bliss
A smooth and elegant cocktail blending gin, cardamom syrup, lemon juice, raspberry, and a light parsley cream top. Tropical yet refined — this one is for those who like balance between freshness and sophistication.
🌿 Jungle Elixir
An Akasha original. Made with Aperol, Campari, thyme syrup, lemon juice, aquafaba, and citrus tincture, this cocktail delivers both citrusy brightness and herbal depth — the perfect sundown companion.
🥃 The Backpacker
A nod to travelers who find their way to Akasha’s rooftop by the sea. Bourbon, aromatic bitters, agave, thyme syrup, lemon juice, and aquafaba combine into a bold yet silky drink — adventurous and smooth, like the island itself.
Where Flavor Meets Atmosphere
The Akasha Bar overlooks the Caribbean, making it the ultimate place for a sunset drink or late-night gathering. With gentle sea breeze, curated playlists, and open-air views, every cocktail moment feels cinematic.
Whether you’re lounging by the infinity pool, sharing appetizers, or celebrating a special evening, each drink has been designed to enhance the mood.
Crafted with Passion, Served with Style
Akasha’s bar philosophy is simple — taste comes first, but presentation matters too. From elegant glassware to local-inspired garnishes like dehydrated citrus and coconut flakes, every cocktail tells its own story.
As Chef Serrano says:
“Our cocktails should taste like the place — the salt in the air, the warmth of the sun, and the pulse of the island.”
Sip the Akasha Experience
Join us for a drink that captures the essence of Belize — bold, tropical, and unforgettable.
📍 Akasha at Aruna Resort & Villas – Ambergris Caye, Belize
🕒 Open for lunch, dinner & sunset cocktails
📩 reservations@akashabelize.com | 📲 +501 612-0144
🛥️ Complimentary boat rides available from the @arunaresortandvillas Dock
