Restaurant
Unclaimed profileMr. & Mrs. Crab Juicy Seafood & Bar - Gainesville
Gainesville, FL · $$
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Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
The beverage program at Mr. & Mrs. Crab Juicy Seafood & Bar leans heavily on breadth and value. Twelve drafts range from domestic light lagers to Goose IPA and Stella Artois, with pitchers and buckets built for groups. Cocktails split into an eight-drink signature section at $11–$13 and a $7 house list, plus two branded shots. Wine is limited to house reds and whites, and the non-alcoholic side covers sodas, juices, and O'Douls.
- What should I order?
- Start with a Keep It Old Fashioned, made with Knob Creek Bourbon, sugar, and bitters, or the Hennessy Lemonade with Hennessy, lemonade, and a fresh lemon squeeze. For beer, the Goose IPA, Jai Lai, Shock Top, and Stella Artois drafts are $6 a pint or $18 a pitcher. The Mr. And The Mrs. Shots are $7 each or $12 for both.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Groups ordering pitchers and buckets will find the beer list unusually broad for a seafood restaurant, with domestic drafts from $4 a pint and imports at $4 a bottle. Cocktail drinkers who want named spirits and clear pricing have eight signature options and a separate house list at $7.
- When should I go?
- Happy hour brings house cocktails to $4, house wine to $3, and select domestic drafts to $2, making it the most economical window for the cocktail and beer lists.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Signature cocktails are $11–$13, house cocktails $7, and shots $7 each or $12 for both. Draft pints run $4–$6, pitchers $13–$18, bottles $3.5–$4, buckets $15–$17, and bombers $8. House wine is $6 a glass or $22 a bottle. Non-alcoholic drinks are $3.5–$3.95.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The beer program carries twelve drafts and a bottled list that includes Japanese bombers—Sapporo, Asahi, and Kirin Ichiban—alongside domestic, import, cider, and O'Douls. The cocktail list adds a $2 Power Up add-on and $1–$2 modifiers on select drinks, giving built-in flexibility without changing the base order.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
Eight signature cocktails include Summer Peach, Master Mojito, Keep It Old Fashioned, Shipwrecked, Florida Hurricane, and Hennessy Lemonade, priced $11–$13. A separate house list covers Margarita, Sex on the Beach, Electric Lemonade, and Rum Runner at $7. Shots and modifiers add range.
Menu strengths
- — Eight named signature cocktails with specified spirit brands and ingredients, priced $11–$13.
- — House Cocktails section offers Margarita, Sex on the Beach, Electric Lemonade, and Rum Runner at $7.
- — Happy hour house cocktails are $4, and a $2 Power Up add-on plus $1–$2 modifiers allow adjustments.
Standout selections
- — Keep It Old Fashioned — Knob Creek Bourbon, sugar, bitters, $12
- — Hennessy Lemonade — Hennessy, lemonade, fresh lemon squeeze; strawberry +$1, $13
- — Shipwrecked — Club Caribe flavored rums, mango, strawberry, pineapple, lime, frozen or on the rocks, $12
- — Florida Hurricane — Malibu, passionfruit, orange, lime; dark rum float +$2, $11
Pricing: Signature cocktails $11–$13; house cocktails $7; happy hour house cocktails $4; $2 Power Up add-on; $1–$2 modifiers on select cocktails
Wine
The wine list is limited to house reds and whites. Reds include Cabernet, Merlot, Pinot Noir, and Shiraz; whites include Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, and White Zinfandel. Both are $6 a glass or $22 a bottle, with happy hour house wine at $3.
Menu strengths
- — Both red and white house wines are offered by the glass and bottle.
- — Four red and four white varietals give a standard range for a seafood menu.
Standout selections
- — House Reds — Cabernet, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Shiraz, $6 glass or $22 bottle
- — House Whites — Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, White Zinfandel, $6 glass or $22 bottle
Pricing: Glass $6 | Bottle $22; happy hour house wine $3
Beer
Twelve drafts span domestic light lagers, Blue Moon, Landshark, Goose IPA, Jai Lai, Shock Top, and Stella Artois. Bottles add imports, cider, O'Douls, and Japanese bombers. Pricing is tiered from $4 pints to $18 pitchers and $15–$17 buckets.
Menu strengths
- — Twelve drafts cover domestic light lagers, wheat, IPA, and Belgian-style options.
- — Bottled list includes imports, Strong Bow Cider, O'Douls, and Sapporo, Asahi, and Kirin Ichiban bombers.
- — Tiered pricing runs from $4 domestic pints to $18 pitchers, with buckets at $15–$17 and happy hour domestic drafts at $2.
Standout selections
- — Goose IPA / Jai Lai / Shock Top / Stella Artois — draft, $6 pint or $18 pitcher
- — Bombers — Sapporo 20.3 oz, Asahi 21.4 oz, Kirin Ichiban 22 oz, $8
- — Import Bottles — Tsingtao, New Castle, Heineken, Corona, Blue Moon, Strong Bow Cider, $4 or bucket $17
- — Domestic Drafts — Miller Lite, Coors Light, Yuengling, Bud Light, Budweiser, Michelob Ultra, $4 pint or $13 pitcher
Pricing: Draft pints $4–$6; pitchers $13–$18; bottles $3.5–$4; buckets $15–$17; bombers $8; happy hour select domestic drafts $2
Nonalcoholic
Non-alcoholic options include soft drinks at $3.95: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale, Lemonade, and Iced Tea. Juices at $3.95 cover apple, orange, cranberry, and pineapple. O'Douls non-alcoholic beer is listed at $3.5.
Menu strengths
- — Six soft drinks and four juices are priced at $3.95.
- — O'Douls non-alcoholic beer is available at $3.5.; Sparkling and still water round out the non-alcoholic list.
Standout selections
- — O'Douls — non-alcoholic beer, bottled, $3.5; Juice — apple, orange, cranberry, pineapple, $3.95
Pricing: Soft drinks $3.95; juices $3.95; O'Douls $3.5
Spirits
With Hennessy, Triple Sec, and a splash of sour, and The Mrs. With Ciroc Red Berry, lime, and a splash of sour. They are $7 each or $12 for both. Named spirit brands also appear in cocktails.
Menu strengths
- — Two named shots use specified spirit brands: Hennessy and Ciroc Red Berry.
- — The Mr. And The Mrs. Are $7 each or $12 for both.
Standout selections
- — The Mr. — shot: Hennessy, Triple Sec, splash of sour, $7
- — The Mrs. — shot: Ciroc Red Berry, lime, splash of sour, $7
Pricing: $7 each or $12 for both
How it sits with the food
The drink menu is designed around the seafood menu, with cocktails positioned as meal pairings. Draft beers, house wines, and non-alcoholic options are all listed alongside the food for easy pairing.
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