
Restaurant
Unclaimed profileBarry's The Nebraska Bar
Lincoln, NE
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
Research completed 2026-09-14 · Based on current public sources
Editor: Micah Rousey
Review methodology and evidence standardsThe editorial take
Barry's The Nebraska Bar runs on day-specific drink specials and four distinct bar areas within one location: a sports bar, rooftop, nightlife destination, and ice bar. The beverage program leans into canned cocktails, domestic beers, seltzers, and well spirits rather than a deep craft list. Tuesday brings $2 Mystery Shots and $2 Deep Eddy's Singles; Wednesday has $3 single well drinks, $5 double wells, $10 for three Tallboys, $16 NUTRL 4-packs, and $4 Carbliss; Thursday offers $15 buckets of domestic beers, seltzers, and canned cocktails; Sunday adds $2 Barry's Shots, $15 mixed drink pitchers, $10 domestic pitchers, and $20 specialty pitchers.
- What should I order?
- On Tuesday, the $2 Mystery Shot and $2 Deep Eddy's Singles are the clearest spirits picks. Wednesday's $10 three-Tallboy deal and $4 Carbliss are the beer-side standouts; Sunday brings $2 Barry's Shots and $15 mixed drink pitchers.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Groups moving between the sports bar, rooftop, nightlife space, and ice bar, and anyone planning around weekday or Sunday specials rather than a seated cocktail-list tasting.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Specials drive the tab: $2 shots and Tallboys, $3 single well drinks, $4 Carbliss, $10 three-Tallboy and domestic pitcher deals, $15 buckets and mixed drink pitchers, $16 NUTRL 4-packs, and $20 specialty pitchers.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- Four distinct venues share one location — sports bar, rooftop, nightlife destination, and ice bar — with a specials calendar that shifts by day across shots, wells, Tallboys, buckets, and pitchers.
Beverage categories
We only score what a venue sets out to do. Categories a venue doesn't attempt are left unscored rather than penalized.
Cocktails
The cocktail side runs on canned options, $2 shots, and Sunday pitchers rather than a composed cocktail list. Tuesday's Mystery Shot, Sunday's Barry's Shot, and the mixed and specialty pitcher formats give the category its shape alongside the four-in-one venue layout.
Menu strengths
- — Sunday pitchers give the category a group format: $15 mixed drink pitchers and $20 specialty pitchers.
Standout selections
- — Mystery Shot — Tuesday special priced at $2.
- — Barry's Shot — Sunday special priced at $2.
- — Mixed Drink Pitchers — Sunday special priced at $15.
- — Specialty Pitchers — Sunday special priced at $20.
Pricing: $2 Mystery Shot and $2 Barry's Shot; $15 mixed drink pitchers; $20 specialty pitchers; canned cocktails among Thursday specials
Beer
The program favors price-driven formats rather than a broad craft roster.; Tall Boys are priced at $2 on Tuesdays and three for $10 on Wednesdays.
Menu strengths
- — Tall Boys are priced at $2 on Tuesdays and three for $10 on Wednesdays.
- — Domestic beers are available in $15 buckets on Thursdays and $10 pitchers on Sundays.
Standout selections
- — Tall Boys — Tuesday special priced at $2; Wednesday special offers 3 for $10.
- — Domestic Beers — $15 buckets on Thursdays and $10 domestic pitchers on Sundays.
- — NUTRL 4 Packs — Wednesday special priced at $16.
Pricing: $2 Tall Boys; $10 for 3 Tallboys; $15 buckets; $10 domestic pitchers; $16 NUTRL 4-packs; $4 Carbliss
Spirits
Spirits specials run across multiple days, with named Deep Eddy's singles and well drinks anchoring the weekday offers.
Menu strengths
- — Deep Eddy's Singles are priced at $2 on Tuesdays.
- — Well drinks are $3 single and $5 double on Wednesdays.
Standout selections
- — Deep Eddy's Singles — Tuesday special priced at $2.
- — Mystery Shot — Tuesday special priced at $2.
- — Barry's Shot — Sunday special priced at $2.
Pricing: $2 Deep Eddy's Singles; $2 Mystery Shot; $2 Barry's Shot; $3 single well drinks; $5 double wells
About this review
Research is based on recent public evidence, including official venue materials and beverage menus when available. The review date is the research completion date and does not imply an in-person visit.
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