Restaurant
Unclaimed profileGrape Street Wine Bar
Las Vegas, NV · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Grape Street Wine Bar's beverage program covers considerable ground: a creative cocktail list with playful names, a deep wine list from by-the-glass pours to premium bottles, a varied draft and bottled beer selection, and a spirits list stocked with high-end pours. The bar's large wall of bottles reinforces its wine-first identity. Prices are moderate, with cocktails and drafts under $15 and premium spirits up to $35.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Cucumber Martini (Prairie Cucumber Vodka, St. Germain) or the Summerlin 'Top Shelf' Margarita (Tres Agaves, Cointreau). For wine, try the Rombauer Chardonnay by the glass or a bottle of Opus One 'Overture' 2012. Beer lovers can grab a Hazy Little Thing IPA on draft.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive list, while cocktail drinkers will find creative options. Beer fans have plenty of choices from local and international breweries. Spirits collectors can sample premium pours like Don Julio 1942 or The Macallan 18. The cozy bar area appeals to casual drinkers.
- When should I go?
- Evenings are ideal for enjoying the full bar and wine wall. Happy hour, mentioned by guests, offers small portions at $9 each, a good time to sample drinks. The bar area is described as fun and cozy, especially with holiday decorations.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Cocktails range from $12 to $15; by-the-glass wines from $11 to $28; draft beers from $9 to $10; bottled beers from $6 to $13; and spirit pours from $20 to $35. By-the-bottle wines range from $50 to $250.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The venue's identity as a wine bar is reinforced by a large wall of bottles, and the wine list includes rare finds like Dom Perignon and Opus One. The cocktail menu is notably creative, with ingredients like buzz button and BIVI Sicilian Vodka. A well-rounded beer and spirits program complements the wine focus.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
A diverse signature cocktail list with creative ingredients like buzz button and St. Germain. Classic options like Old Fashioned and Moscow Mule are included. Pricing is moderate, and the menu features a range of styles.
Menu strengths
- — Creative signature cocktails with distinctive ingredients.; Varied cocktail styles from mojitos to martinis.
Standout selections
- — Bussy Peach Paloma: Tres Agaves Reposado, Nagomi Peach, buzz button.
- — Cucumber Martini: Prairie Cucumber Vodka, St. Germain.
Pricing: Cocktails are priced from $12 to $15.
Wine
An extensive wine list with over 100 selections, including sparkling, white, rosé, red, and dessert wines. Notable producers like Rombauer, Opus One, and Dom Perignon are featured. Guests praise the solid selection and well-stocked bar.
Menu strengths
- — Extensive wine list with over 100 selections.; Includes rare and premium bottles.
- — Guests note the solid wine selection and large wall of bottles.
Standout selections
- — Rombauer Chardonnay, Napa Valley, by the glass.
- — Opus One 'Overture' 2012, Napa Valley, by the bottle.
Pricing: By-the-glass wines range from $11 to $28; by-the-bottle from $50 to $250.
Beer
A solid beer program with a mix of familiar drafts and interesting bottled options, including local Nevada brewery Great Basin. The selection covers IPAs, lagers, ales, and ciders, with reasonable pricing.
Menu strengths
- — Variety of draft and bottled beers.; Includes local Nevada brewery Great Basin.
Standout selections
- — Hazy Little Thing IPA on draft.
Pricing: Draft beers are priced from $9 to $10; bottled beers from $6 to $13.
Spirits
A premium spirits selection with whiskey, tequila, bourbon, scotch, and cognac. Highlights include Crown Royal XR, Don Julio 1942, Johnnie Walker Blue, The Macallan 18, and Tesseron XO. Pours are priced at a premium.
Menu strengths
- — Premium spirits selection with high-end options.; Covers multiple spirit categories.
Standout selections
- — Don Julio 1942 Tequila.; The Macallan 18 Scotch.
Pricing: Spirit pours range from $20 to $35.
How it sits with the food
Though the food menu wasn't analyzed, the beverage program offers versatile pairings. Crisp whites like Sauvignon Blanc and light beers pair with appetizers, while bold reds and premium spirits suit heartier dishes. Guests mention happy hour small portions, which could pair with a variety of drinks.
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