Seinfeld Drinking Game + Cocktail
No hugging, no learning — but plenty of sipping about nothing.
The Rules
- Sip — Jerry Seinfeld starts a standup routine that connects to the episode's plot
- Sip — George Costanza lies about his job, education, or marital status
- Sip — Cosmo Kramer enters Jerry's apartment through the door without knocking
- Sip — Elaine Benes does her signature shove-and-'Get OUT' reaction
- Sip — Newman appears and Jerry says 'Newman' with quiet contempt
- Drink Twice — a minor character from Act One reappears unexpectedly in Act Three
- Drink Twice — the gang discusses a trivial social rule as if it is deeply important
- Drink Twice — George has a scheme that was working perfectly until he got greedy
- Shot — the Festivus Airing of Grievances begins at the Costanza dinner table
- Shot — George's fiancée Susan Ross appears in the final stages of her poisoning
- Chug — the entire group is arrested in Latham, Massachusetts for violating the Good Samaritan law
Themed Cocktail
The Festivus Fizz
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz rye whiskey
- 0.75 oz honey syrup
- 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.25 oz Aperol
- 3 oz club soda
- 1 lemon peel
Instructions:
- 1Combine rye, honey syrup, lemon juice, and Aperol in a shaker with ice.
- 2Shake for 12 seconds and strain into a highball glass over fresh ice.
- 3Top with club soda and stir once.
- 4Express a lemon peel over the top and rest it on the rim — no tinsel, no garnishes, just the essentials.
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Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.