Cocktail bar
Unclaimed profileBonfire Craft Kitchen and Tap House Surprise
Surprise, AZ · $$$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Bonfire Craft Kitchen and Tap House pairs an elevated sports bar setting with a rotating lineup of themed cocktails, from margaritas to mules. The daily specials lean festive and affordable, with happy hour discounts on frozen drinks and drafts. Beer buckets and loaded beers add another layer, while weekend sangria and champagne bottles round out a program built for groups and game days.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Bonfire Inferno Margarita on Trivia Tuesdays for a $9 themed kick, or go for the El Chapo Margarita at $14 on Sporty Saturdays. For a lighter option, the Arizona Mule is a reliable $9 choice on Arizona Thursdays.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Fans of themed daily specials and festive drinking occasions will find plenty to like. The schedule of margaritas, mules, and shots tied to trivia, bingo, and sports days suits groups looking for a reason to gather.
- When should I go?
- Happy hour brings $8 frozen margaritas, $4 drafts, and BOGO Bonfire beers. Weekend specials include sangria carafes and beer buckets, ideal for Saturday or Sunday gatherings.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Cocktails range from $7 to $14, with shots at $6 and drafts at $4 during happy hour. Loaded beers are $8.50, and weekend sangria carafes run $17, while champagne bottles are $23.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The daily specials calendar is the draw, with each day tied to a different theme—from Midwest Wednesdays to Arizona Thursdays—and corresponding drinks like the Cubbie Bear Margarita and Gringo Bandido Cadillac Margarita. Loaded beers like the Spicy Chili Loaded Beer add an unconventional twist.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
Cocktails are organized around daily themes, with margaritas and mules leading the menu. Happy hour offers $8 frozen margaritas and half-priced adult slushies, while specials rotate from $7 to $14.
Menu strengths
- — Extensive daily specials with themed cocktails tied to trivia, bingo, and sports days.
- — Happy hour discounts on frozen margaritas and adult slushies provide accessible entry points.
Standout selections
- — Bonfire Inferno Margarita ($9) on Trivia Tuesdays brings a themed heat.
- — El Chapo Margarita ($14) on Sporty Saturdays is the top-priced margarita.
- — Arizona Mule ($9) on Arizona Thursdays offers a local twist.
Pricing: $7-$14
Wine
Happy hour takes $1 off sangria carafes, making it a straightforward, value-focused selection.; Weekend availability of sangria and champagne in shareable formats.
Menu strengths
- — Weekend availability of sangria and champagne in shareable formats.
Standout selections
- — Sangria Carafe ($17) on Sporty Saturdays and Sunday Funday.
- — Champagne Bottle ($23) for weekend celebrations.; Mimosa Bottle ($25) in two flavors.
Pricing: $17-$25
Beer
Happy hour drafts are $4, with BOGO Bonfire beers, while loaded beers and buckets add variety for groups.
Menu strengths
- — Happy hour draft pricing at $4 and BOGO on house Bonfire beers.
- — Loaded beers like Spicy Chili Loaded Beer and Real Slim Shandy offer creative beer cocktails.
- — Beer buckets priced $20 to $30 suit group orders.
Standout selections
- — Bonfire Beers (BOGO) during happy hour.; Spicy Chili Loaded Beer ($8.50) for a bold twist.
- — Beer Bucket ($20-$30) of five beers on weekends.
Pricing: $4 drafts happy hour; $8.50 loaded; $20-$30 buckets
Spirits
Happy hour features $5 well drinks, while daily specials include shots like Applepie Moonshine and Big Red Shot at $6 each.
Menu strengths
- — Happy hour well drinks at $5 offer a low-cost entry.
Standout selections
- — Applepie Moonshine Shot ($6) on Midwest Wednesdays.; Big Red Shot ($6) on Sporty Saturdays.
Pricing: $5 well drinks; $6 shots
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