The Rudy Cocktail is a drink that was created in the early 1920s and was originally called the Rudy Special. The drink is a variation of the rum old-fashioned and is made with rum, sugar, bitters, and club soda. The drink can be served on the rocks or neat, and is often garnished with a orange slice or a maraschino cherry.

The Rudy Cocktail was created in the early 1920s by Rudy Spadone, a bartender at the Knickerbocker Hotel in …