Restaurant
Unclaimed profileHorse Inn
Lancaster, PA · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Horse Inn keeps its beverage focus on a straightforward beer program, with a craft can list that spans amber ale, IPA, mild, NEIPA, witbier, and cider, priced from $5 to $10. Domestic cans run $2 to $3, and a mystery beer sits at $2 in both sections.
- What should I order?
- From the craft cans, try New Trail Broken Heels, a NEIPA at $7, or SingleCut Softly Spoken Magic Spells, an IPA at $10. For something lighter, Yards Brawler mild is $5. If cider appeals, Jack's Hard Cider is $6, and Ploughman Birdwatcher or Stayman Winesap are $9 each.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Anyone who appreciates a concise, reasonably priced craft beer list with clear options across styles, from hop-forward IPAs to easy-drinking milds and ciders. The $2 mystery beer also suits those open to a low-cost surprise.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Craft cans range from $5 to $10, domestic cans from $2 to $3, and the mystery beer is $2 in either section. A round of craft beer will typically land in the mid-single digits per person.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- A craft can list with specific named beers and ciders at transparent prices, plus a $2 mystery beer option in both craft and domestic sections. The cocktail program is described as one-of-a-kind on the venue's site.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
The venue's site lists cocktails among its offerings and links to a cocktail menu, describing them as one-of-a-kind.
Menu strengths
- — Cocktails are explicitly listed as an offering on the venue's own site.
- — The site describes them as one-of-a-kind in its history section.
Standout selections
- — The venue's own site lists COCKTAILS among its offerings and includes a COCKTAIL menu link.
Beer
A craft can section lists named beers and ciders with prices. Styles include amber ale, IPA, mild, NEIPA, witbier, and cider. Domestic cans and a $2 mystery beer are also available.
Menu strengths
- — Craft cans are named with prices, covering a range of styles from mild to NEIPA and cider.
- — Pricing is transparent, with craft cans from $5 to $10 and domestic cans from $2 to $3.
- — A $2 mystery beer is offered in both craft and domestic sections.
Standout selections
- — New Trail Broken Heels, a NEIPA, $7.; SingleCut Softly Spoken Magic Spells, an IPA, $10.
- — Yards Brawler, a mild, $5.; Jack's Hard Cider, $6.
- — Ploughman Birdwatcher, a cider, $9.; Ploughman Stayman Winesap, a cider, $9.
Pricing: Craft cans $5–$10; domestic cans $2–$3; mystery beer $2.
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