Bar
Unclaimed profileBrew and Barrel Tavern
Jacksonville, FL · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Brew and Barrel Tavern leans on a broad bottled beer list and a rotating draft selection featuring Jai Alai and Sierra Nevada Hazy IPA. Weekly specials drive value: $3 Miller Lite drafts on Mondays, $3 White Claws on Wednesdays, and $5 Sterling wine the same night. Spirits appear only as nightly specials, and no cocktail menu exists.
- What should I order?
- Start with a bucket of five beers for $15. On Mondays, the $3 Miller Lite draft is the deal. Wednesdays bring $3 White Claws and $5 Sterling wine. For something stronger, the $4 Partida Tequila on Tuesdays or $4 Grey Goose on Thursdays.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Drinkers who prioritize quantity and price over craft cocktail complexity. Beer enthusiasts will appreciate the mix of macros, imports, and a few craft drafts. Groups looking for a casual, budget-friendly bar with frequent specials will feel at home.
- When should I go?
- Mondays for the $3 Miller Lite draft, Tuesdays for $4 Partida Tequila, Wednesdays for $5 Sterling wine and $3 White Claws, or Thursdays for $4 Grey Goose. Sunday covers multiple $4 spirit specials.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Beer buckets run $15 for five. Draft Miller Lite special is $3 on Mondays. White Claw special is $3 on Wednesdays. Sterling wine special is $5 on Wednesdays. Non-alcoholic Coke is $3. Most other prices are not listed.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The tavern's weekly specials create a rotating reason to visit, from $3 Miller Lite drafts to $4 Grey Goose. The beer list spans a wide range of domestics and imports, including Heineken 00 as a non-alcoholic option. No cocktail menu sets it apart from cocktail-focused bars.
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
No cocktail menu is offered, and a guest noted its absence. The bar's focus is clearly on beer and spirits specials rather than mixed drinks.
Pricing: No pricing evidence available.
Wine
A modest wine list featuring Sterling varietals, Relax Riesling, Wycliff brut champagne, and Martini Rossi Prosecco. The Wednesday $5 special is the main draw.
Menu strengths
- — Includes a sparkling option with Wycliff brut.; Wednesday special offers a low-cost glass.
Standout selections
- — Sterling Cabernet; Wycliff Brut Champagne; Martini Rossi Prosecco
Pricing: $5 Sterling wine special on Wednesdays.
Beer
Extensive bottled list plus a draft selection with craft options like Jai Alai and Sierra Nevada Hazy IPA. Hard seltzers and regular specials add value.
Menu strengths
- — Draft list includes local Jai Alai and Sierra Nevada Hazy IPA.
Standout selections
- — Jai Alai (draft); Sierra Nevada Hazy IPA (draft)
- — Bucket of 5 Beers for $15
Pricing: $3 Miller Lite draft on Mondays; $3 White Claws on Wednesdays; bucket of 5 beers for $15.
Nonalcoholic
Standard sodas, teas, lemonade, and coffee, plus Heineken 00 as a non-alcoholic beer option. Functional but not distinctive.
Pricing: Coke priced at $3.00.
Spirits
No comprehensive spirits list, but nightly specials feature Rumpleminz, Partida Tequila, Deep Eddy's Vodka, and Grey Goose. Value-driven but limited.
Menu strengths
- — Frequent specials on well-known spirits.; Sunday covers multiple $4 options.
Standout selections
- — Partida Tequila (Tuesday special); Grey Goose (Thursday special)
Pricing: $4 Rumpleminz on Mondays; $4 Partida Tequila on Tuesdays; $4 Deep Eddy's Vodka on Wednesdays; $4 Grey Goose and flavors on Thursdays; multiple $4 specials on Sundays.
How it sits with the food
Beer buckets pair with bar snacks and pub grub, while the $5 Sterling wine special offers an inexpensive option for lighter fare. The non-alcoholic sweet tea and lemonade provide a counterpoint to heavier food.
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