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Half Court Sports Bar & Taproom

Salem, OR · $$

Inebrious Beverage Program Score: 84 out of 100

Inebrious

Beverage Program Score

Editorial review: 2026-09-12

Editor: Micah Rousey

How we score

The editorial take

Half Court Sports Bar & Taproom runs a cocktail menu with eight margarita flavors, fish bowls built for two or more, and signature drinks like the Coco-Rita and Tiki Friki. Happy hour brings $5 Deep Eddy vodka drinks and a $6 El Jimador margarita, while Wednesday wing night adds $6 specials. Beer stays simple: domestic and micro pours at happy hour, mini pitchers on wing night, and a four-pour IPA or cider flight for $9.

What should I order?
Start with the Coco-Rita, made with 1800 Coconut Tequila and a toasted coconut rim. For a shared round, the Shark Attack fish bowl or the Georgia Peach fish bowl are built for two or more. On the beer side, the $9 flight lets you pick four IPAs or ciders.
Who will enjoy this place?
Groups looking for shareable fish bowls, margarita drinkers who want flavor options beyond lime, and beer drinkers who appreciate a straightforward domestic or micro pour with a flight option.
When should I go?
Happy hour for $5 Deep Eddy vodka drinks and $6 El Jimador margaritas, or Wednesday wing night for $6 cocktail specials and mini pitchers.
What should I expect to spend?
Happy hour cocktails run $5 to $6. Beers are $3.50 for domestic and $4.50 for micros during happy hour. Wednesday wing night mini pitchers are $7 domestic and $8 micro, and the beer or cider flight is $9.
What makes the beverage program distinctive?
The cocktail list leans tropical and fruit-forward, with eight margarita flavors, three fish bowls, and signature drinks like the Bacardi Bucket and Jarrito. The beer side counters with a four-pour IPA or cider flight and mini pitchers during Wednesday wing night.

Beverage categories

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Cocktails

Inebrious Cocktails score: 86 out of 100

A broad cocktail menu anchored by eight margarita flavors and three fish bowls, plus signature drinks like the Coco-Rita, Tiki Friki, and Mermaid Water. Happy hour and wing-night specials keep prices at $5-$6, with Deep Eddy vodka drinks and $6 drink specials.

Menu strengths

  • Eight margarita flavors, from lime and strawberry to guava and blood orange.
  • Three fish bowls, each built for a minimum of two people.
  • Happy hour Deep Eddy vodka drinks at $5 and a $6 El Jimador margarita.

Standout selections

  • Coco-Rita — 1800 Coconut Tequila, house-made coconut fresh lime sour mix, toasted coconut rim.
  • Shark Attack — fish bowl with UV Blue Raspberry Vodka, coconut rum, peach schnapps, sweet n sour, pineapple juice, and shark gummies.
  • Tiki Friki — Bacardi Anejo Cuatro, tropical juice, orange curacao, almond liquor.

Pricing: Happy hour cocktails $5-$6; El Jimador margarita $6 during happy hour.

Beer

Inebrious Beer score: 82 out of 100

Beer service is straightforward: domestic and micro pours at happy hour, mini pitchers on Wednesday wing night, and a four-pour IPA or cider flight for $9. The options are clearly priced and easy to order without a deep tap list.

Menu strengths

  • Happy hour pricing: domestic $3.50, micros $4.50.; Wednesday wing night mini pitchers: domestic $7, micro $8.
  • Beer/cider flight lets you choose four IPAs or ciders for $9.

Standout selections

  • Beer/Cider Flight — choose four IPAs or ciders for $9.
  • Mini Pitcher (Domestic) — $7 during Wednesday wing night.
  • Mini Pitcher (Micro) — $8 during Wednesday wing night.

Pricing: Happy hour domestic $3.50, micros $4.50; Wednesday wing night mini pitchers domestic $7, micro $8; beer/cider flight $9.

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