Restaurant
Unclaimed profileOverland Bar
Boise, ID · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Overland Bar keeps its drink program straightforward and affordable. The La Margarita, built on 400 Conejos Mezcal, is the cocktail anchor, while draft beer spans light lagers to a Citra IPA from Jeremiah Johnson Brewing. Jell-o shots add a playful option, and free soda or water for designated drivers is a practical touch.
- What should I order?
- Start with the La Margarita made with 400 Conejos Mezcal; at $10.50 it's the most distinctive cocktail on the menu. For beer, the Citra IPA by Jeremiah Johnson Brewing offers a hoppy counterpart, and pitchers at $11 domestic or $15 premium suit a group.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Drinkers looking for value and straightforward options will find the $5 well pours and daily happy hour discounts appealing. Those who prefer a playful drink can order Jell-o shots, while the free soda and water policy makes it easy for designated drivers.
- When should I go?
- Happy hour runs daily with $1 off well drinks and every beer, making it a budget-friendly time to sample the draft list.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Draft beers run $5-$6, well liquor is $5, and the La Margarita is $10.50. Jell-o shots are $2.50. Pitchers cost $11 for domestic and $15 for premium.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The La Margarita with 400 Conejos Mezcal stands out among the cocktails, and the draft list includes a Citra IPA from local Jeremiah Johnson Brewing. Free soda and water for designated drivers is a considerate policy.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
The cocktail program is small but includes a notable mezcal margarita and playful Jell-o shots. The La Margarita at $10.50 is a unique offering, and happy hour discounts well drinks daily.
Menu strengths
- — The La Margarita uses 400 Conejos Mezcal, a distinctive choice for a margarita.
- — Jell-o shots offer a fun option with rum, vodka, or tequila at $2.50.
- — Happy hour provides $1 off well drinks daily.
Standout selections
- — La Margarita — $10.50 — Margarita with 400 Conejos Mezcal
Pricing: $2.50-$10.50
Beer
The draft list covers a range from light lager to IPA, with local representation from Jeremiah Johnson Brewing. Priced at $5-$6, with pitcher options and daily happy hour discounts, it's a solid beer program.
Menu strengths
- — Draft list includes a rotating variety of styles from Coors Light to a Citra IPA.
- — Pitchers are available for groups at $11 domestic and $15 premium.
- — Happy hour takes $1 off every beer daily.
Standout selections
- — Coors Light — $5 — American-style light lager, 4.2% ABV
Pricing: $5-$6 per pint; pitchers $11-$15
Nonalcoholic
Free soda and water are available for designated drivers and responsible drinkers, a simple but thoughtful nonalcoholic option that supports safe drinking.
Menu strengths
- — Complimentary soda and water for designated drivers encourages responsible choices.
- — The free policy makes it easy to stay without drinking.
Standout selections
- — Menu lists 'Soda & Water' as free for designated drivers and responsible drinkers.
Pricing: Free
Spirits
The full bar pours all major spirits categories, with well liquor at $5 and call/premium options including Jack, Jameson, Bacardi, and Patron. Happy hour discounts well drinks daily.
Menu strengths
- — Full bar pours whiskey, vodka, rum, tequila, gin, and more.
- — Well liquor is priced affordably at $5.; Call and premium drinks include recognizable brands like Jack, Jameson, Bacardi, and Patron.
Standout selections
- — Well liquor, $5; Call & Premium Drinks (Jack, Jameson, Bacardi, Patron)
Pricing: $5 well; call/premium priced by the bartender
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