Canal Street Arcade and Deli

Dayton, OH · $$

Inebrious

Beverage Program Score

Editorial review: 2026-09-20

Editor: Micah Rousey

How we score

The editorial take

The beer program at Canal Street Arcade and Deli centers on 12 rotating taps supported by a mix of draft, bottles, and cans. Jackie O's "Ricky" golden ale, a 4.2% everyday special, is the clearest named pour at $3.50 per pint, $6.00 per mini pitcher, or $10.00 per pitcher. Budweiser, Miller, and PBR round out the familiar side of the list. Beer and wine are available for carry out, making the program useful both on-site and to take home.

What should I order?: Start with Jackie O's "Ricky" golden ale, the everyday special. It is $3.50 per pint, $6.00 per mini pitcher, or $10.00 per pitcher, a straightforward way to compare serving formats. If you want something familiar from the rotating taps or the bottle and can selection, Budweiser, Miller, and PBR are all listed.
Who will enjoy this place?: Anyone who values a rotating-tap lineup with a named local special alongside familiar domestic labels. The mix of draft, bottles, and cans gives casual beer drinkers several formats to choose from without a long list to parse.
When should I go?: A practical stop for a beer with the deli menu or for picking up beer and wine to take home. The everyday special pricing on Jackie O's "Ricky" makes it a reasonable choice for a casual pint.
What should I expect to spend?: Jackie O's "Ricky" golden ale is $3.50 per pint, $6.00 per mini pitcher, and $10.00 per pitcher. Other draft, bottle, and can prices are not specified, but the named special sets a clear low-cost benchmark for the program.
What makes the beverage program distinctive?: The combination of 12 rotating taps, a named Ohio everyday special in Jackie O's "Ricky," and carry-out beer and wine gives the beverage side a dual identity: a taproom-style rotating draft list and a takeaway option. Budweiser, Miller, and PBR keep the familiar side represented.

Beverage categories

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Beer

A beer program built on 12 rotating taps with draft, bottles, and cans. Jackie O's "Ricky" golden ale is the named everyday special, with Budweiser, Miller, and PBR filling out the familiar side. Beer and wine carry out extends the program beyond on-site drinking.

Menu strengths

— 12 rotating taps give the draft list a changing structure rather than a fixed lineup.
— The mix of draft, bottles, and cans covers multiple serving formats.
— Jackie O's "Ricky" golden ale is a named everyday special at a clear low price.

Standout selections

— Jackie O's "Ricky" golden ale (4.2%): the everyday special, priced at $3.50 per pint, $6.00 per mini pitcher, and $10.00 per pitcher.
— Budweiser, Miller, and PBR: familiar domestic labels listed among the beer favorites.

Pricing: Jackie O's "Ricky" golden ale: $3.50 per pint, $6.00 per mini pitcher, $10.00 per pitcher. Other draft, bottle, and can prices not specified.

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