Cocktail Bar
Unclaimed profileRed Dwarf
Las Vegas, NV · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Red Dwarf runs a serious tiki-adjacent cocktail program with a rotating seasonal list and a wall of draft beers, all at approachable prices. The Painkiller and Mai Tai show a four-rum house blend, while creative seasonal pours like Pound Town and 9th Island Iced Tea push further. Canned beers sit at $6, and a Wednesday lunch pairs a pitcher of Dwarf Piss with pizza for $25.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Painkiller ($10), a four-rum house blend with coconut, pineapple, orange, and nutmeg, or upgrade to Russ' Way ($15). For something seasonal, the 9th Island Iced Tea layers multiple rums with passionfruit, mango, and guava. Beer drinkers can grab a $6 can like Lagunitas IPA.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Tiki enthusiasts and rum fans will find a menu built around house blends and creative riffs. The low prices on cocktails and beer also suit casual drinkers exploring a broad list without commitment.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Standard cocktails run $10, seasonal cocktails $14, and a punch bowl $45. Canned beers are $6 each; wine is $8 a glass. A Wednesday lunch special offers a pitcher of Dwarf Piss and pizza for $25.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The cocktail list leans into named tiki and seasonal inventions with playful titles like Trinidad Not My Real Dad and Bruuuuuaaaaaiiiinnnnssss, alongside a rotating draft wall and a large canned beer selection. Prices stay low across all categories.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
The menu covers tiki classics and inventive seasonal cocktails built on multiple rums, fresh citrus, and custom syrups. Names are playful, but the specs are serious, from the four-rum Painkiller to the absinthe-laced Bruuuuuaaaaaiiiinnnnssss.
Menu strengths
- — Rotating seasonal menu keeps the list current, with a summer edition posted.
- — Standard cocktails are well priced at $10, seasonal at $14, and a punch bowl at $45.
- — Recipes show layered spirits and fresh ingredients, like the four-rum Painkiller and the overproof rum in the 9th Island Iced Tea.
Standout selections
- — Painkiller ($10, Russ' Way $15) blends four rums with coconut, pineapple, orange, and nutmeg.
- — Mai Tai ($10) uses a four-rum blend with lime, dry orange curaçao, orgeat, and falernum.
- — 9th Island Iced Tea ($14) layers passionfruit, mango, guava, and pineapple rums with orgeat and absinthe bitters.
Pricing: $10 standard, $14 seasonal, $45 punch bowl
Wine
A straightforward wine list offers four by-the-glass options: Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Cabernet Sauvignon. Nothing fancy, but the uniform $8 price makes it an easy complement to the cocktail program.
Menu strengths
- — Covers both white and red basics, from Pinot Grigio to Cabernet Sauvignon.
- — At $8 a glass, the wine is priced to encourage casual pairing.
Standout selections
- — Pinot Grigio ($8) provides a crisp white option.
- — Cabernet Sauvignon ($8) is the red choice for fuller pours.
Pricing: $8 per glass
Beer
A broad canned selection spans domestic lagers like High Life and Montucky Cold to Mexican imports and craft IPAs, all at $6. The rotating draft list is displayed on a wall, and a Wednesday lunch pairs a pitcher of Dwarf Piss with pizza for $25.
Menu strengths
- — Rotating draft selection displayed on a wall keeps the list current.
- — Canned range includes domestic, Mexican, and craft options like Lagunitas IPA.
- — A Wednesday lunch special offers a pitcher of Dwarf Piss and a pizza for $25.
Standout selections
- — High Life ($6) is a straightforward American lager.
- — Lagunitas IPA ($6) covers the craft hop angle.
- — Dwarf Piss appears in the Wednesday pitcher-and-pizza lunch special for $25.
Pricing: $6 per can; specials vary
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