Restaurant
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Woodbridge, CA · $$
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Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Pi Bar runs a serious cocktail program behind a sports-bar facade, with a build-your-own margarita flight, an Old Fashioned flight, and a pizza-topped Bloody Mary. Classic and original cocktails span $14–$18, while happy hour brings classics and margaritas to $10. The beer list is broad and the nonalcoholic menu unusually deep, making it a versatile stop for both drinkers and abstainers.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Old Fashioned ($15), made with Buffalo Trace and aromatic and orange bitters. Or go for the Margarita Flight ($22), choosing four from the five house margarita styles for a broad survey of the cocktail program.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Cocktail enthusiasts who appreciate both classics and playful variations will find plenty. The nonalcoholic offerings and non-alcoholic beers also make it a comfortable stop for designated drivers or those avoiding alcohol.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Cocktails run $14–$18, with flights at $22. Happy hour offers select drafts, wines, and well spirits at $5–$10.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The cocktail program goes beyond standard sports-bar fare: a margarita flight and an Old Fashioned flight let you sample multiple builds. The Pi Bar Bloody Mary, garnished with a mini cheese pizza slice, is a playful signature.
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Cocktails
An extensive list of classics and signatures, with Old Fashioned and margarita flights and a pizza-topped Bloody Mary. The cocktail range and customization make it a clear strength.
Menu strengths
- — Over a dozen classic and signature cocktails, from Manhattan to Last Word, plus original creations.
- — Margarita and Old Fashioned flights offer a way to taste multiple variations.
- — Happy hour discounts classic cocktails and margaritas to $10.
Standout selections
- — Old Fashioned ($15) – Buffalo Trace Bourbon with aromatic and orange bitters.
- — Pi Bar Bloody Mary ($18) – house mix, Parmesan-infused vodka, mini cheese pizza slice.
- — Margarita Flight ($22) – choose four of five signature margarita flavors.
Pricing: $14–$18 for cocktails; $22 for flights; happy hour classics and margaritas at $10
Wine
Wine is a limited presence, with a house red or white at happy hour and a Pi Bar Spritz using Napa Valley sparkling wine. Corkage is available for those bringing their own.
Menu strengths
- — Happy hour house wine at $10 offers an accessible entry.
- — Pi Bar Spritz incorporates Napa Valley sparkling wine.
Standout selections
- — House Red or White Wine ($10) – happy hour special.
Pricing: $10 house wine during happy hour; $25 corkage fee
Beer
A wide bottled list spanning Mexican lagers, IPAs, and Belgian whites, plus rotating drafts. Happy hour select drafts at $5 add value.
Menu strengths
- — Broad bottled selection from Modelo Especial to Lagunitas IPA and Blue Moon.
- — Rotating draft list keeps options fresh, with happy hour drafts at $5.
Standout selections
- — Sierra Nevada Pale Ale ($7) – reliable, hop-forward bottled option.
- — Lagunitas IPA ($8/24) – available as a bottle or pitcher for sharing.
Pricing: Bottles $6–$8; drafts from $5 at happy hour
Nonalcoholic
A well-developed nonalcoholic program includes several mocktails built with zero-proof spirits and a range of non-alcoholic beers, from Athletic Brewing to Heineken 0.0.
Menu strengths
- — Four distinct mocktails, including a non-alcoholic margarita and a kava-based option.
- — Multiple non-alcoholic beers from Athletic Brewing and Heineken.
Standout selections
- — Mockarita ($11) – Almave reposado, agave, lime.; Kava&Chill ($15) – Kava Haven, lemon, vanilla, soda.
Pricing: Mocktails $11–$15; non-alcoholic beers $6–$7
Spirits
The cocktail menu reveals a thoughtful spirits selection, with Buffalo Trace, Rittenhouse Rye, Grey Goose, and Barr Hill Gin. Happy hour wells offer a budget option.
Menu strengths
- — Premium spirits like Buffalo Trace and Grey Goose feature in the cocktails.
- — Happy hour wells at $5 provide an inexpensive option.
Standout selections
- — Grey Goose Vodka – used in the Moscow Mule.
Pricing: Happy hour wells at $5
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