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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York Drinking Game + Cocktail

Get lost in New York with this boozy holiday adventure!

The Rules

  • Sip — Kevin says 'Merry Christmas' to anyone
  • Sip — The Plaza Hotel staff chase or confront Kevin
  • Sip — Marv steps on a nail, brick, or tool
  • Sip — The pigeon lady appears on screen
  • Sip — Kevin's credit card appears or is mentioned
  • Drink Twice — 'Keep the change, ya filthy animal' plays on tape
  • Drink Twice — Kevin uses his Talkboy recorder
  • Drink Twice — The orchestral 'Home Alone' theme music plays
  • Shot — Kevin arrives at Duncan's Toy Chest
  • Shot — Kevin reunites with his mother at the Rockefeller Christmas Tree
  • Chug — Kevin's elaborate trap sequence in the abandoned townhouse begins

Themed Cocktail

The Plaza Suite

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Bourbon
  • 0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
  • 0.5 oz Maple syrup
  • 0.5 oz Cranberry juice
  • 2 dashes Orange bitters
  • 2 oz Ginger beer

Instructions:

  1. 1Fill Collins glass with ice and set aside
  2. 2Combine bourbon, lemon juice, maple syrup, cranberry juice, and bitters in shaker
  3. 3Add ice to shaker and shake vigorously for 10-12 seconds
  4. 4Strain into prepared Collins glass
  5. 5Top with ginger beer and gently stir

Fun Facts

  • Directed by Chris Columbus.(Source)
  • Starring Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern.(Source)
  • Made $359M worldwide on a $18M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 6.8/10 on TMDB (10,488 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "He's up past his bedtime in the city that never sleeps."(Source)

Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.