Restaurant
Unclaimed profileIndustry Public House - North Fayette
Pittsburgh, PA · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
A beverage program that leans hard into whiskey and smoke. The Smokestack cocktail lets you pick your wood infusion, and the Barrel-Aged Manhattan shows classic technique. Over 80 whiskies, from Blanton's to Macallan 18, anchor the list. Social hour deals on cocktails, wine, and house beer make it a practical stop.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Smokestack to customize your smoke, then a Barrel-Aged Manhattan for a classic done well. Whiskey fans should scan the 80-plus list for rare finds like Eagle Rare or Redbreast 12.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Whiskey enthusiasts will find a deep well, while cocktail drinkers can explore creative infusions. Beer lovers can try house brews, and social hour makes it accessible for groups.
- When should I go?
- Social hour is the clear draw, with $10 featured cocktails, $2 off wine by the glass, and $4 pints of house beer.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Social hour prices are explicit: $10 cocktails, $4 house pints. Full menu prices are not listed, so expect a range typical of a craft cocktail and whiskey bar.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The Smokestack's wood-selection smoke infusion is a gimmick that works, and the Barrel-Aged Manhattan is a thoughtful classic. The whiskey list, with over 80 labels including premium Scotch, sets it apart from typical gastropub offerings.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
Artisanal cocktail list with classic techniques and fresh ingredients. Standouts include the Smokestack with customizable wood smoke and a well-constructed Barrel-Aged Manhattan. Social hour pricing adds value.
Menu strengths
- — Signature Smokestack allows choice of wood for smoke infusion.
- — Classic techniques and fresh ingredients across the menu.
Standout selections
- — Smokestack – choose your wood for smoke infusion.
- — Barrel-Aged Manhattan – George Dickel Rye, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters.
Pricing: Social hour features $10 featured cocktails.
Wine
A compact but varied list covering reds, whites, sparkling, and champagne. Includes Sonoma-Cutrer Chardonnay and Castle Rock Cabernet. Social hour discount makes it a decent value.
Menu strengths
- — Social hour discount on wine by the glass.
Standout selections
- — Sonoma-Cutrer Chardonnay; Castle Rock Cabernet Sauvignon
Pricing: Social hour offers $2 off all wine by the glass.
Beer
Craft beer and house brews, with named drafts like Lawrenceville and North Fayette. Social hour pricing is attractive. Community evidence notes staff willingness to provide samples.
Menu strengths
- — House brews available at a social hour price.
Pricing: Social hour offers $4 pints of Industry Public House Brews.
Spirits
An extensive whiskey list of over 80 options, including bourbon, rye, Scotch, Irish, and Canadian. Premium selections like Johnnie Walker Blue Label and Macallan 18yr elevate the program.
Menu strengths
- — Over 80 whiskies across major styles.; Rare and premium selections available.
Standout selections
- — Macallan 18yr Single Malt; Johnnie Walker 30yr Blue Label
Pricing: No specific pricing listed.
How it sits with the food
American comfort cuisine pairs naturally with the barrel-aged cocktails and smoky flavors. The Smokestack's smoke could complement grilled meats, while a crisp Sauvignon Blanc like Kurauni might cut through rich dishes.
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