Bar
Unclaimed profileMoonwater Gin Bar
Minneapolis, MN · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Moonwater Gin Bar is a bar whose cocktail program centers on a build-your-own 'Gin & Jams' concept: pick a gin, then pair it with a sweet, spicy, or balanced jam. The bar also offers bold cocktails, craft cocktails, and curated wines alongside food. The gin selection is extensive, with reviewers noting dozens of gins and calling it a 10/10 selection. Named drinks include Gin and Jams, Gin and Jam (peach habanero), Fitzgerald, and Sturgeon Moon. The gin cocktails are described as refreshing, innovative, and flavorful, and the gin-and-jam format is frequently mentioned as a standout feature.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Gin & Jams build-your-own format, or try the Gin and Jam with peach habanero for a spicy-sweet variation. The Fitzgerald and Sturgeon Moon are also named gin drinks worth considering.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Gin drinkers who want to choose their own gin and jam pairing, and anyone looking for a broad gin selection with cocktails that reviewers call refreshing, innovative, and flavorful.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The build-your-own Gin & Jams concept lets you pick a gin and pair it with a sweet, spicy, or balanced jam, a format that reviewers frequently single out as a standout feature.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
The cocktail program is built around a build-your-own Gin & Jams format: choose a gin and pair it with a sweet, spicy, or balanced jam. The bar also offers bold cocktails and craft cocktails. Reviewers highlight a wide selection of gin cocktails, describing them as refreshing, innovative, and flavorful, and often mention the gin and jam concept as a standout.
Menu strengths
- — Build-your-own Gin & Jams concept with sweet, spicy, or balanced jam options.
- — Wide selection of gin cocktails that reviewers describe as refreshing, innovative, and flavorful.
- — Offers bold cocktails and craft cocktails alongside the gin-focused format.
Standout selections
- — Gin and Jams: the build-your-own format where you pick a gin and pair it with a jam.
- — Gin and Jam (peach habanero): a named variation pairing gin with a spicy-sweet jam.
- — Fitzgerald: a named gin cocktail on the menu.
- — Sturgeon Moon: a named gin cocktail on the menu.
Spirits
The spirits selection is centered on gin, with reviewers praising an extensive gin list that includes dozens of gins and calling it a 10/10 selection. The gin-and-jam build-your-own concept lets drinkers explore that range by choosing a gin to pair with a sweet, spicy, or balanced jam.
Menu strengths
- — Extensive gin selection with dozens of gins available, according to reviewers.
- — Reviewers rate the gin selection 10/10.; The build-your-own Gin & Jams concept lets drinkers choose a gin from the selection.
Standout selections
- — The venue as offering 'bold cocktails,' 'craft cocktails,' and 'curated wines' with a gin and jam build-your-own concept.
- — Gin and Jam (peach habanero): a named gin drink that highlights the gin selection.
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