Bar
Unclaimed profileRadius Rooftop Lounge
Knoxville, TN · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Radius Rooftop Lounge runs on a handcrafted cocktail identity, with weekly specials that rotate through bartender signature drinks, premium old fashioneds, and top shelf classics. The recurring calendar includes Martini Monday and Taco Tuesday, when margaritas drop by $1 with a food order. A Spirit Book and a self-described bourbon-bar focus anchor the spirits side, though named pours are sparse beyond champagne. The cocktail list is the clearer draw here.
- What should I order?
- Start with a martini on Martini Monday, or a margarita on Taco Tuesday when the $1 discount applies with a food order. The premium old fashioned and the bartender signature drinks are listed among the weekly specials.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Drinkers who want a defined cocktail list with recurring weekly formats, including martinis and margaritas, and who appreciate a bourbon-leaning venue with a Spirit Book.
- When should I go?
- Martini Monday and Taco Tuesday are the scheduled cocktail occasions; Sunday brings live piano music. Taco Tuesday's margarita discount requires a food order.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- A rooftop bar that pairs a handcrafted cocktail list and weekly specials with a Spirit Book and a self-described bourbon-bar identity; the recurring Martini Monday and Taco Tuesday promotions give the cocktail program a weekly rhythm.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
A handcrafted cocktail list with weekly specials covering bartender signature drinks, premium old fashioneds, and top shelf classics. Recurring events include Martini Monday and Taco Tuesday, the latter offering $1 off margaritas with a food order. The program has a clear cocktail identity and a regular promotional calendar.
Menu strengths
- — Handcrafted cocktails anchor the program, supported by a weekly specials list.
- — Recurring cocktail events include Martini Monday and Taco Tuesday.
- — Named formats span martinis, margaritas, premium old fashioneds, top shelf classics, and bartender signature drinks.
Standout selections
- — Martinis, featured on Martini Monday and listed at $1 off.
- — Margaritas, $1 off on Taco Tuesday with a food order.
- — Premium old fashioneds and top shelf classics, both listed among the weekly specials.
Pricing: Martinis and margaritas are $1 off on their respective weekly promotions; other listed cocktails have no published prices.
Spirits
The venue links to a Spirit Book and describes itself as the Premier Rooftop Bourbon Bar & Lounge, and it references both a Spirit Book and a drink menu. A community report notes a complimentary bottle of champagne given by the manager for a birthday celebration.
Menu strengths
- — A Spirit Book is linked from the venue site.
- — The venue describes itself as a rooftop bourbon bar and lounge.
- — A community report describes a complimentary bottle of champagne from the manager for a birthday.
Standout selections
- — Champagne, reported as a complimentary bottle from the manager during a birthday visit.
How it sits with the food
Taco Tuesday pairs a food order with $1 off margaritas, tying the margarita special directly to a food purchase.
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