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Elsie's Daughter

Chattanooga, TN · $$

Inebrious Beverage Program Score: 82 out of 100

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Beverage Program Score

Editorial review: 2026-09-10

Editor: Micah Rousey

How we score

The editorial take

The Bar at Elsie's Daughter runs a rotating cocktail program of house signatures, supported by a dedicated Cocktails & Wine Menu that also covers wines by the glass and bottle. Zero-proof options sit alongside the cocktails. In The Caboose Courtyard, al fresco happy hour cocktails are served while live music plays several nights a week. The package is clear on format and service, though the specific drinks and wines are not named.

What should I order?
Start with a house signature from the rotating cocktail list at The Bar, or choose a wine by the glass from the Cocktails & Wine Menu. If you prefer no alcohol, ask for one of the zero-proof options. In The Caboose Courtyard, al fresco happy hour cocktails are the supported order.
Who will enjoy this place?
Guests who want a rotating house cocktail program with a dedicated Cocktails & Wine Menu, plus wine by the glass or bottle and zero-proof options at the same bar. The Caboose Courtyard's al fresco happy hour cocktails and live music several nights a week suit people looking for a drink outdoors.
When should I go?
Happy hour in The Caboose Courtyard is a supported occasion for al fresco cocktails, and live music is scheduled there several nights a week. The Cocktails & Wine Menu is listed among brunch, dinner, and cocktails/wine menus, so the bar fits those meal periods as well.
What makes the beverage program distinctive?
A rotating cocktail program of house signatures at The Bar, paired with a dedicated Cocktails & Wine Menu and zero-proof options. The Caboose Courtyard adds al fresco happy hour cocktails and live music several nights a week, separating the drinks setting from a standard indoor bar.

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

Inebrious Cocktails score: 84 out of 100

A rotating cocktail program of house signatures at The Bar at Elsie's Daughter, with a dedicated Cocktails & Wine Menu. Cocktail hours and al fresco happy hour cocktails are referenced, and The Caboose Courtyard hosts live music several nights a week.

Menu strengths

  • Rotating cocktail program of house signatures at The Bar at Elsie's Daughter.
  • Dedicated Cocktails & Wine Menu listed first-party.; Al fresco happy hour cocktails in The Caboose Courtyard, which hosts live music several nights a week.

Standout selections

  • A rotating cocktail program of house signatures at The Bar at Elsie's Daughter.

Wine

Inebrious Wine score: 81 out of 100

The Bar at Elsie's Daughter offers wines by the glass and bottle, described first-party as 'the best mixed tape of wines by the glass and bottle.' A dedicated Cocktails & Wine Menu is listed.

Menu strengths

  • Wines offered by the glass and bottle per site.
  • A 'Cocktails & Wine Menu' listed first-party.; First-party description as 'the best mixed tape of wines by the glass and bottle.'

Standout selections

  • 'the best mixed tape of wines by the glass and bottle' at The Bar at Elsie's Daughter.

Nonalcoholic

Inebrious Nonalcoholic score: 80 out of 100

The Bar at Elsie's Daughter features zero-proof options alongside the rotating cocktail program. Zero-proof options are explicitly offered first-party. No specific zero-proof drinks are named.

Menu strengths

  • Zero-proof options explicitly offered first-party.; Zero-proof options sit alongside the rotating cocktail program at The Bar.

Standout selections

  • The Bar features zero-proof options alongside the rotating cocktail program.

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