Restaurant
Unclaimed profileBlue Collar Restaurant, Bar & Catering
Landisville, PA · $$
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Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Blue Collar Restaurant, Bar & Catering runs a beverage program with clear range. The cocktail menu spans house originals like the Bleu Collar Martini and Kentucky Smoke Show, classics such as the Negroni and Sazerac, and $8 happy hour drinks daily in the barroom. Beer covers local and craft taps, wine offers eight by-the-glass options, and a dedicated mocktail section includes an N/A Espresso Martini. A premium spirits menu is available upon request.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Buzz Aldrin, a house cocktail with peach and orange blossom vodka, buzz button, Tang orange juice, and star dust. For a smoked option, the Kentucky Smoke Show uses Buffalo Trace, Heering cherry, Dolin Rouge, chocolate bitters, and cherry wood smoke. On tap, Mack's Blue Collar NEIPA is a house-named pour.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Guests who want a full cocktail list with both house and classic options, plus a broad beer selection. The $8 happy hour cocktails and $4 happy hour lager specials suit value-focused drinkers, while the mocktail section gives non-drinkers more than a token choice.
- When should I go?
- Happy hour runs daily in the barroom, with $8 cocktails, $6 Markstone wine by the glass, and $4 Big 22oz LITE or LAGER. The regular menu is available otherwise.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Happy hour cocktails are $8 daily in the barroom. Wine by the glass ranges from $8 to $12, with bottles $28 to $42. Happy hour beer specials include $4 Big 22oz LITE or LAGER and $5 pints of Mack's N.E. IPA.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The cocktail list includes smoked drinks such as the Kentucky Smoke Show and a house martini with bleu cheese washed vodka. The beer program pours Mack's Blue Collar NEIPA and a rotating Tired Hands DIPA alongside a cooler of craft beers. A dedicated mocktail section offers non-alcoholic versions of classics.
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Cocktails
A full cocktail program with house, classic, and happy hour sections. House drinks include the Bleu Collar Martini, Buzz Aldrin, Kentucky Smoke Show, and Espresso Martini; classics cover the Negroni, French 75, Margarita, Bloody Mary, Sazerac, Sidecar, and Manhattan. Smoked cocktails and multiple spirit bases add range.
Menu strengths
- — House and classic cocktail lists with named drinks across vodka, gin, tequila, whiskey, and cognac bases.
- — Smoked cocktails, including the Kentucky Smoke Show with cherry wood smoke.
- — Happy hour cocktails are $8 daily in the barroom.
Standout selections
- — Buzz Aldrin: peach and orange blossom vodka, buzz button, Tang orange juice, star dust.
- — Bleu Collar Martini: bleu cheese washed vodka, olive brine, Dolin blanc, bleu cheese stuffed olive.
- — Kentucky Smoke Show: Buffalo Trace, Heering cherry, Dolin Rouge, chocolate bitters, smoked with cherry wood.
- — Espresso Martini: Irvine's vodka, La Colombe coffee, vanilla, cacao.
Pricing: Happy hour cocktails $8 daily in the barroom.
Wine
Eight wines by the glass or bottle, spanning sparkling, white, and red. The list includes Spellbound Prosecco, Barone Fini Pinot Grigio, two Chardonnays, Joel Gott Sauvignon Blanc, Lapis Luna red blend, Coppola Pinot Noir, and Markstone Cabernet. Happy hour offers $6 Markstone chard or cab.
Menu strengths
- — Sparkling, white, and red options by the glass or bottle.
- — Glass prices range from $8 to $12; bottles $28 to $42.
- — Happy hour glass wine is $6 Markstone chard or cab.
Standout selections
- — Spellbound Prosecco: Italy, bubbly with hints of green apple, pear, and white peach.
- — Joel Gott Sauvignon Blanc: California, bright tropical fruits with crisp acidity and clean finish.
- — Lapis Luna red blend: Lodi, California, fruit forward with dark berries and spices.
- — Coppola Pinot Noir: California, fruit forward, easy drinking red with silky smooth finish.
Pricing: Glass prices $8-$12; bottles $28-$42. Happy hour glass wine $6 Markstone chard or cab.
Beer
A broad beer program with on-tap, craft bottles and cans, and everyday beers. Taps include Mack's Blue Collar NEIPA, Tired Hands rotating DIPA, Allagash White, Guinness Irish Stout, Yuengling lager, Miller Lite, plus four rotating taps. Craft bottles and cans cover IPA, lager, stout, pils, and ciders.
Menu strengths
- — Six named taps plus four rotating taps.; Craft bottles and cans include Sip of Sunshine IPA, Sam Adams Boston Lager, Samuel Smith chocolate stout, Wacker Czech pils, and Cider Boys seasonal ciders.
- — Happy hour beer: $4 Big 22oz LITE or LAGER, $5 pints Mack's N.E. IPA.
Standout selections
- — Mack's Blue Collar NEIPA on tap.; Tired Hands rotating DIPA on tap.
- — Allagash White on tap.; Samuel Smith chocolate stout in bottle or can.
Pricing: Happy hour beer: $4 Big 22oz LITE or LAGER, $5 pints Mack's N.E. IPA.
Nonalcoholic
A dedicated mocktail section with five options: Jamo Juice, Spiced Apple Mule, N/A Espresso Martini, Old Fashioned Virgin, and Sparkling Mineral Water. The N/A Espresso Martini uses cold brew espresso, cream, Hershey's chocolate, and n/a bitters; the Old Fashioned Virgin uses chilled black tea, orange, cherry, demerara, and n/a bitters.
Menu strengths
- — Dedicated mocktail section with non-alcoholic versions of classic cocktails.
- — N/A Espresso Martini includes cold brew espresso, cream, Hershey's chocolate, and n/a bitters.
- — Old Fashioned Virgin includes chilled black tea, orange, cherry, demerara, and n/a bitters.
Standout selections
- — N/A Espresso Martini: cold brew espresso, cream, Hershey's chocolate, n/a bitters.
- — Old Fashioned Virgin: chilled black tea, orange, cherry, demerara, n/a bitters.
- — Jamo Juice: orange, lime, simple, ginger beer.; Spiced Apple Mule: apple juice, cinnamon, ginger beer.
Spirits
A premium spirits menu is available upon request, with bourbon, scotch, whiskey, tequila, and cordials worth sipping, plus flights with tasting notes. The banquet bar lists brands including Tito's, Belvedere, Bacardi, Captain Morgan, Malibu, Jim Beam, Buffalo Trace, Jack Daniels, Jamison Irish, Dewars, Tanqueray, Hendricks, and Tres Agaves blanco.
Menu strengths
- — Premium spirits menu available upon request with flights and tasting notes.
- — Banquet bar lists a range of premium liquor brands across categories.
Standout selections
- — Tres Agaves blanco at the banquet bar.; Hendricks gin at the banquet bar.
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