Swig Dragonada is a bold, tropical summer drink made with a blended Sprite base, pineapple, dragon fruit, pineapple purée, frozen pineapple, and coconut cream. The combination of juicy pineapple and vibrant dragon fruit creates a sweet, fruity flavor, while the coconut cream adds a smooth, creamy finish. It is part of Swig’s Dragon Fruit Summer menu. Include Blended Sprite + Pineapple + Dragon Fruit + Pineapple Puree + Frozen Pineapple + Coconut Cream
The Swig Dragonada can be customized with different ice levels, fruit flavors, purées, frozen fruit, and cream options. Here are some popular ways to personalize your drink.
Dietary & Lower-Calorie Swaps
Less Sweet: Ask for light pineapple and dragon fruit flavoring to reduce the overall sweetness.
Light Coconut Cream: Request light coconut cream for a less rich drink.
No Coconut Cream: Skip the coconut cream for a lighter, fruitier version.
Less Purée: Ask for light pineapple purée to reduce some of the sweetness and calories.
Light Ice: Choose light pebble ice if you prefer more liquid in your cup.
Caffeine-Free Customizations
Keep the Sprite Base: The standard Sprite-based Dragonada is caffeine-free.
Avoid Energy Add-Ins: Skip any energy-based additions to keep the drink at 0 mg caffeine.
Flavor Boosters & Upgrades
Extra Pineapple: Add more pineapple flavor or pineapple purée for a stronger tropical taste.
Extra Dragon Fruit: Request additional dragon fruit flavor for a bolder fruity profile.
Extra Frozen Pineapple: Add more frozen pineapple pieces for extra fruit and texture.
Extra Coconut Cream: Ask for additional coconut cream if you prefer a richer, smoother finish.
Add Strawberry: Add strawberry flavor for a sweeter berry-tropical combination.
Here are Customization options/add-ins with extra charges for Swig Dragonada available from the Swig menu.
Soda Size
16 oz — +$1.99
24 oz — +$2.55
32 oz — +$2.79
44 oz — +$2.99
Ice Options
Blended — +$1.50
No Ice — +$0.00
Lite Ice — +$0.00
Extra Ice — +$0.00
Extra Extra Ice — +$0.00
Full of Ice — +$0.00
Soda Base
Coke — +$0.00
Diet Coke — +$0.00
Coke Zero — +$0.00
Sprite — +$0.00
Sprite Zero — +$0.00
Root Beer — +$0.00
Pepsi — +$0.00
Pepsi Zero — +$0.00
Mountain Dew — +$0.00
Diet Mountain Dew — +$0.00
Mountain Dew Zero — +$0.00
Dr Pepper — +$0.00
Diet Dr Pepper — +$0.00
Dr Pepper Zero — +$0.00
Dr Pepper Blackberry — +$0.00
Lemonade — +$0.00
Ginger Ale — +$0.00
Fresca — +$0.00
Big Red — +$0.00
Agave Vanilla Cream Soda — +$0.00
Sparkling Water — +$0.00
Flavor and Fresh Fruit
Additional flavors are +$0.40 each.
Blackberry
Blue Raspberry
Butterscotch
Cherry
Coconut
Cranberry
Cupcake
Dragon Fruit
English Toffee
Fresh Lemon
Fresh Lime
Fresh Orange
Grapefruit
Guava
Hazelnut
Mango
Passion Fruit
Peach
Peppermint
Pineapple
Pomegranate
Raspberry
SF Coconut
SF Mango
SF Peach
SF Pineapple
SF Raspberry
SF Strawberry
SF Vanilla
SF Watermelon
Strawberry
Toasted Marshmallow
Vanilla
Watermelon
Purées, Creams and More
Additional purées and creams are +$0.65 each unless otherwise noted.
Purées
Dragon Fruit Purée — +$0.65
Mango Purée — +$0.65
Peach Purée — +$0.65
Pineapple Purée — +$0.65
Raspberry Purée — +$0.65
Strawberry Purée — +$0.65
Creams
Coconut Cream — +$0.65
Half & Half — +$0.65
Vanilla Cream — +$0.65
Whipped Cream — +$0.50
Toppings & Extras
Passion Fruit Pearls — +$0.65
Strawberry Pearls — +$0.65
Frozen Dragon Fruit — +$0.65
Frozen Mango — +$0.65
Frozen Pineapple — +$0.65
Frozen Strawberry — +$0.65
Gummy Sharks — +$0.40
Splashes
Coke Splash
Diet Coke Splash
Coke Zero Splash
Sprite Splash
Sprite Zero Splash
Root Beer Splash
Pepsi Splash
Mountain Dew Splash
Diet Mountain Dew Splash
Dr. Pepper Splash
Diet Dr. Pepper Splash
Lemonade Splash
Fresca Splash
Sparkling Water Splash
Nutrition
The nutrient values stretch across Swig’s standard sizing options (16 oz to 44 oz):
Nutrient
Kid’s (12 oz)
16 oz
24 oz
32 oz
44 oz
Calories
290 cal
350 cal
520 cal
650 cal
840 cal
Total Carbs
50g
67g
100g
134g
184g
Total Sugars
48g
64g
96g
128g
176g
Sodium
92mg
123mg
185mg
247mg
340mg
Total Fat
3g
4g
6.5g
8.5g
12g
Caffeine
0 mg
0 mg
0 mg
0 mg
0 mg
*Based on a 2,000-calorie daily diet. Values are estimates and can shift slightly by portion and location.
Swig Dragonada is naturally gluten-free but not nut-free
Ingredients
Here are the ingredients for Swig Dragonada. Using this, you can make yourDragonada at home.
Ingredient
Small (24 oz)
Medium (32 oz)
Large (44 oz)
Pebble Ice
3 cups
4 cups
5 cups
Sprite Base
14 oz
18 oz
24 oz
Pineapple Flavor
1 tbsp
1½ tbsp
2 tbsp
Dragon Fruit Flavor
1 tbsp
1½ tbsp
2 tbsp
Pineapple Purée
1 oz (2 tbsp)
1.5 oz (3 tbsp)
2 oz (4 tbsp)
Frozen Pineapple
2 tbsp
¼ cup
⅓ cup
Coconut Cream
1 oz (2 tbsp)
1.5 oz (3 tbsp)
2 oz (4 tbsp)
Why People Like Swig Dragonada
The Swig Dragonada is loved for its creamy tropical flavor, slushy-like consistency, and refreshing dessert-like texture. The combination of pineapple, coconut, and dragon fruit gives it a rich and sweet taste that stands out from regular soda.
Sweet and creamy: Coconut cream creates a smooth, velvety texture and a rich tropical flavor.
Tropical pineapple flavor: Pineapple purée adds a vibrant, tangy sweetness that pairs perfectly with the coconut.
Real frozen fruit: Frozen pineapple chunks provide an icy, edible treat and boost the fresh fruit flavor.
Unique blended texture: The Sprite base is blended with the ingredients, creating a smooth, slushy texture similar to a Dole Whip.
Vibrant pink contrast: Bright dragon fruit creates a stunning pink swirl against the yellow and white creamy base.
Perfect piña colada alternative: The pineapple and coconut blend delivers a classic vacation-like flavor without alcohol.
Caffeine-free: The standard Sprite-based recipe contains 0 mg of caffeine for any time of day.
Easy to customize: You can adjust the cream level, swap the base soda, or add extras like popping pearls to match your preference.
The Swig Dragonada is a seasonal favorite featured on Swig’s Summer Favorites Menu. It returns each year as a limited-time drink and is scheduled to launch nationwide on June 2nd, giving fans a refreshing option to enjoy throughout the summer.
Launch Date: June 2nd
Availability: Throughout the summer season
Menu Status: Limited-time seasonal drink
Year-Round Availability: Not typically offered as a permanent menu item
How to Order Swig Dragonada?
Order by Name: Ask for the “Dragonada“ under the seasonal or featured drinks section of the menu.
Select Your Cup Size: Choose between 16 oz (Small), 24 oz (Medium), 32 oz (Large), or 44 oz (X-Large).
Request the Standard Build: Ensure you specify the standard blended Sprite base with pineapple purée, dragon fruit, coconut cream, and frozen pineapple.
Choose Your Ice: Select regular, light, or extra ice if your location offers these options.
Adjust the Sweetness: Ask for light coconut cream or extra pineapple purée depending on how rich or tangy you want it.
Confirm Your Order: Review your selections and add the Dragonada to your cart.
Choose pickup or available delivery: Complete checkout and follow the pickup or delivery instructions for your selected location.
Customization Ordering
For More Coconut Creaminess: Ask for extra coconut cream to make the drink richer and more velvety.
For a Stronger Pineapple Taste: Request extra pineapple purée or additional frozen pineapple chunks for a tangy twist.
For a Stronger Tropical Note: Ask for extra dragon fruit flavor for a sweeter, exotic fruit profile.
For Less Richness: Request light coconut cream to cut down on the heavy, milky texture.
For a Tart Flavor Boost: Ask for extra frozen pineapple chunks to give you more real fruit bites.
For a Caffeine Boost: Swap the standard Sprite base for Mountain Dew to create a caffeinated “Dragon Dew.”
For a Lower-Calorie Version: Request Diet Sprite or Sprite Zero as your base soda.
Delivery Options
The Swig Dragonada can be delivered directly to your door through three main channels:
Third-Party Delivery Apps
You can order directly through major delivery services based on local store availability:
DoorDash: Widely supported across most Swig locations.
Uber Eats & Postmates: Available for select locations with standard 30-to-45-minute delivery windows.
The Catch: The native app manages curbside or drive-thru pickup rather than direct home delivery.
UniHop (For Shared Office & Large Group Orders)
How it Works: A specialized courier service tailored for multi-drink group orders.
The Method: You place a mobile pickup order on the official Swig app, then coordinate with UniHop to have a “hopper” pick up the tray directly from the drive-thru lane and drop it off at your location.
Swig Dragonada Copycat Recipe (24 oz. Medium Size)
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Yield: 1 drink (24 oz.)
Caffeine: 0 mg
Ingredients
1.5 cups crushed ice
10 oz Sprite (chilled)
2 tbsp coconut cream
2 tbsp pineapple purée
1 tbsp dragon fruit syrup
¼ cup frozen pineapple chunks
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Blend the base: Add the crushed ice, chilled Sprite, pineapple purée, and coconut cream into a blender.
Mix until slushy: Pulse on high for 10 to 15 seconds until the mixture reaches a smooth, pourable slushy consistency.
Layer the fruit flavor: Drizzle the dragon fruit syrup around the inside walls of a 24 oz glass to create a pink marbling effect.
Pour the drink: Pour the blended coconut-pineapple slushy mixture directly into the glass over the syrup layer.
Top with fruit: Garnish the top of the drink with the frozen pineapple chunks.
Serve immediately: Insert a wide straw, stir gently to swirl the flavors, and enjoy cold.
Swig Dragonada is made with a Sprite base, pineapple flavor, dragon fruit flavor, pineapple puree, frozen pineapple chunks, and a heavy splash of rich coconut cream.
Does the Dragonada contain any caffeine?
No, the standard recipe contains 0 mg of caffeine because it uses a caffeine-free Sprite base.
How can I order a caffeinated version of this drink?
You can easily ask your server to swap out the Sprite base for Mountain Dew. This popular custom modification is known in the Swig community as a “Dragon Dew”.
Is the Dragonada available on the menu all year round?
No, it is a limited-time option featured on Swig’s Seasonal Favorites Menu. It typically launches at all nationwide locations every summer starting on June 2nd and stays until early autumn.
Does this drink contain any common allergens?
Yes, the Dragonada contains dairy components from the real coconut cream used to give it its velvety texture. If you are lactose intolerant, you should request it without cream.
What is the Swig Dragonada?
The Swig Dragonada is a fruity, refreshing specialty drink from Swig’s seasonal menu. It combines sweet tropical flavors with a fizzy soda base for a bright and refreshing taste.
Is the Swig Dragonada a soda?
Yes, the Dragonada is a soda-based specialty drink. Its flavored ingredients give the drink a fruity taste that makes it different from a standard soft drink.
Where can I order the Swig Dragonada?
You can order the Dragonada at participating Swig locations while the seasonal drink is available. Ordering options may include in-store, drive-thru, the Swig app, or other available ordering services.