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Din Tai Fung Debuts 'Little Red Dragon' Cocktail at Downtown Disney

The recipe-forward drink pairs chili-oil–infused mezcal with tropical and savory elements to give guests a bold summer option that can help drive reservations.

Overview

  • Din Tai Fung began serving the Little Red Dragon on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, as an item available only at its Downtown Disney (Anaheim) restaurant.
  • The cocktail is built on Ilegal Mezcal infused with Din Tai Fung’s signature chili oil and is shaken with fresh pineapple, lime juice, and agave, then finished with a sesame Tajín rim.
  • Coverage describes the drink as smoky, sweet, tangy, and spicy, blending mezcal smoke with tropical pineapple and a savory, citrusy rim for a layered flavor profile.
  • The release is presented as a location-exclusive move with no announced wider rollout or set end date, positioning the drink as a unique draw for Disneyland Resort visitors.
  • The addition continues Din Tai Fung’s strategy of pairing inventive beverages with its Taiwanese-inspired menu to boost guest visits and reservations at one of Downtown Disney’s most popular restaurants.