Bar
Unclaimed profileMash Bar
Ypsilanti, MI
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
Research completed 2026-09-18 · Based on current public sources
Editor: Micah Rousey
Review methodology and evidence standardsThe editorial take
Mash Bar builds its beverage identity around whiskey, with a dedicated whiskey cocktails section and an additional libations list that reviewers describe as a large selection of whiskey, bourbon, and other spirits. Cocktails are approachable and fun, and bartenders are willing to customize ingredients. Wine, beer, and zero-proof sections round out the menu. The program leans on breadth in spirits and flexibility in mixed drinks rather than named, detailed selections across every category.
- What should I order?
- Start with a whiskey cocktail from the dedicated section; reviewers describe the cocktails as delicious and note that bartenders will customize ingredients. If whiskey is the focus, ask about the whiskey, bourbon, and other spirits selection from the additional libations list.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Anyone who wants a whiskey-forward bar with approachable cocktails and a broad spirits list. Beer drinkers and wine drinkers will find dedicated menu sections, and zero-proof options are available.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- A dedicated whiskey cocktails section paired with an additional libations list that reviewers repeatedly describe as a large selection of whiskey, bourbon, and other spirits. Bartenders customize ingredients, and one reviewer noted a bartender looked up how to make a cocktail and still executed it well.
Beverage categories
We only score what a venue sets out to do. Categories a venue doesn't attempt are left unscored rather than penalized.
Cocktails
A dedicated whiskey cocktails section anchors the drinks menu, with cocktails described as approachable and fun. Reviewers call the cocktails delicious and note that bartenders were willing to customize ingredients, including one bartender who looked up how to make a cocktail and still executed it well.
Menu strengths
- — Dedicated whiskey cocktails menu section; Cocktails described as approachable and fun
Standout selections
- — A 'whiskey cocktails' menu section and describes cocktails as approachable and fun.
Beer
A beer menu section confirms an offering, with the venue stating there is a brew for all palates and personalities. The menu includes beer alongside drinks, food, zero-proof, whiskey cocktails, additional libations, and wine.
Menu strengths
- — Beer menu section present; Venue states there is a brew for all palates and personalities
Standout selections
- — A 'beer' menu section and states there is a brew for all palates and personalities.
Nonalcoholic
A zero-proof menu section confirms a nonalcoholic offering. The menu includes zero-proof alongside drinks, food, whiskey cocktails, additional libations, beer, and wine. No specific zero-proof drinks are detailed in the approved packet.
Menu strengths
- — Zero-proof menu section present; Menu sections include zero-proof alongside other beverage categories
Standout selections
- — Menu sections for drinks, food, zero-proof, whiskey cocktails, additional libations, beer, and wine.
Spirits
An additional libations menu section sits alongside whiskey cocktails. Multiple reviewers highlight a large selection of whiskey, bourbon, and other spirits, with one bartender noted as knowledgeable about the whiskey offerings. The menu includes additional libations alongside drinks, food, zero-proof, whiskey cocktails, beer, and wine.
Menu strengths
- — Additional libations menu section; Reviewers highlight a large selection of whiskey, bourbon, and other spirits
Standout selections
- — An 'additional libations' menu section alongside whiskey cocktails.
- — Bourbon from the large selection highlighted by reviewers
How it sits with the food
Beverages are inspired by southern style cuisine, and the menu includes food alongside drinks, zero-proof, whiskey cocktails, additional libations, beer, and wine.
Inebrious does not score kitchens, food or the restaurant overall. We review the beverage program only.
About this review
Research is based on recent public evidence, including official venue materials and beverage menus when available. The review date is the research completion date and does not imply an in-person visit.
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