Restaurant
Unclaimed profileFINS Seafood & Dive Bar
Cape Coral, FL · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
FINS Seafood & Dive Bar runs a serious beverage program beneath the dive-bar sign. The cocktail menu spans seven named sections, from frozen drinks to a Loyal Nine series, with prices from $6 to $16. Beer drinkers get 29 rotating drafts and four-beer flights. Wines cover eight styles with house and premium pours, and the FINS Bowl sharing format turns drinks into group events.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Fins-Rita at $6 for a bargain margarita built on homemade organic limeade, then move to a four-beer flight to sample the 29 rotating drafts. If you prefer something spirit-forward, the New Fashion pairs Blade and Bow bourbon with St-Germain for $15.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Groups wanting shareable drinks will find the FINS Bowl sizes for cocktails. Beer enthusiasts get a wide rotating draft list with flights. Value seekers can lean on the $6 Fins-Rita and happy hour pricing on house wines and beers.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Cocktails run $6 to $16; house wines are $6 per glass ($5 during happy hour) and premium wines $7 to $10. Draft beer prices are not listed individually, but bottled domestics are $4.50 and imports/seltzers $5.50. A FINS Bowl cocktail costs $22 to $28.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The drink menu is organized into seven cocktail categories including Mules, Martinis, and Tequila Fiesta, with local Loyal Nine cocktails as a named section. The FINS Bowl sharing format applies to cocktails like the Po'boy Bloody Mary and Rum Runner, and the draft list holds 29 rotating beers.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
Seven named cocktail sections run from Frozen Drinks to Wicked Twists, with craft cocktails highlighted. The menu includes a Loyal Nine series, mules, martinis, and tequila-focused drinks. Prices span $6 to $16, with FINS Bowl sharing sizes available.
Menu strengths
- — Broad, organized menu covering frozen drinks, mules, martinis, and tequila cocktails.
- — FINS Bowl sizes allow cocktails to be ordered for sharing.
- — Price range from $6 to $16 includes both budget and premium options.
Standout selections
- — Key Lime Martini: Smirnoff Vodka, Licor 43, key lime juice, and cream with a graham cracker crust rim, $12.
- — Po'boy Bloody Mary: Ketel One vodka with a veggie and shrimp skewer, served with a small FINS Red Ale, $12 glass/$28 bowl.
- — New Fashion: Blade and Bow bourbon, St-Germain, topped with soda, $15.
Pricing: $6 (Fins-Rita) to $16 (The Don); FINS Bowl sizes $22-$28
Wine
The wine list covers eight styles from Chardonnay to Prosecco, with house and premium pours. House wines drop to $5 during happy hour. Bottles run $22 to $30, with named labels like Kendall Jackson and Whispering Angel.
Menu strengths
- — Variety of styles including Chardonnay, Cabernet, Rosé, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Merlot, Pinot Noir, and Prosecco.
- — House wine happy hour pricing at $5 per glass.
- — Bottle pricing from $22 offers accessible by-the-bottle options.
Standout selections
- — Kendall Jackson Chardonnay: $10 glass, $30 bottle.; The Beach by Whispering Angel Rosé: $10 glass, $30 bottle.
- — Robert Mondavi Private Selection Cabernet: $7 glass, $22 bottle.
Pricing: House wines $6/glass ($5 happy hour); premium $7-$10/glass; bottles $22-$30
Beer
Beer is a major focus with 29 rotating drafts plus bottled options and hard seltzers. Flights let you choose any four drafts. Bottled domestics run $4.50, imports and White Claw seltzers $5.50.
Menu strengths
- — 29 rotating draft beers offer constant variety.; Flights of any four drafts encourage sampling.
- — Hard seltzer options like White Claw in five flavors broaden the selection.
Standout selections
- — Flight of Beers: choice of any four draft beers.
Pricing: Bottled domestic $4.50; imports/seltzers $5.50; flight price not listed
Nonalcoholic
Non-alcoholic options include sodas, iced teas, lemonade, coffee, and virgin frozen drinks in six flavors. Non-alcoholic beers like Heineken 0.0 are also available. Prices stay between $3.50 and $6.
Menu strengths
- — Virgin frozen drinks in six flavors including Piña Colada and mango.
- — Includes non-alcoholic beer options such as Heineken 0.0.
Standout selections
- — Virgin Frozen Drinks: choice of Piña Colada, strawberry, raspberry, mango, vanilla, or chocolate, $6.
Pricing: $3.50 to $6.00
Spirits
A Captain's Collection highlights rum drinks. Spirit-forward cocktails cost $8 to $16.; Named premium spirits used in cocktails, including Don Julio and Bulleit.
Menu strengths
- — Named premium spirits used in cocktails, including Don Julio and Bulleit.
- — Captain's Collection section dedicated to rum-based drinks.; Price range from $8 to $16 for spirit-forward cocktails.
Standout selections
- — Rum Runner: Captain Morgan white and spiced rums with blackberry brandy, $8 glass/$22 bowl.
- — The Don: Don Julio Añejo tequila, Licor 43, sour, and orange juice, $16.
- — New Fashion: Blade and Bow bourbon with St-Germain, $15.
Pricing: Spirit-forward cocktails $8-$16
How it sits with the food
The Po'boy Bloody Mary comes with a veggie and shrimp skewer and a side of FINS Red Ale, effectively pairing a cocktail with a seafood snack. For wine-with-seafood, the list includes Josh Cellars Sauvignon Blanc and Ruffino Pinot Grigio.
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