Sourdough Saloon, Dawson City

BBC TravelOct 5

Canada's bizarre mummified toe cocktail

Born following a nasty case of frostbite, the Sourtoe Cocktail has become a rite of passage for locals and visitors – and it might just be the world's most unusual drink.

Serves the Sourtoe Cocktail between May and September

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Eldorado HotelHotelServes the Sourtoe Cocktail in its Sluice Box Lounge
Sourtoe CocktailPlaceTwo-ingredient drink with a mummified toe
Sourdough SaloonRestaurantServes the Sourtoe Cocktail between May and September
Downtown HotelHotelHas a history with the Sourtoe Cocktail
Diamond Tooth Gerties Gambling HallSightIt was first opened in 1971 by the Klondike Visitors Association, making it Canada's oldest casino.
The Dawson City General StoreMarket
Bonanza MarketMarket

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Canada's bizarre mummified toe cocktail