Restaurant
Unclaimed profileSalt Restaurant and Bar
Syracuse, NY · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Salt Restaurant and Bar approaches drinks with a practical, event-ready structure. Custom cocktails are explicitly named, and the beverage program extends to a Beer, Wine & Soda Bar package with house wine at $7 per glass. Local brewery selections are referenced for pairing with meals, while spirits are tiered into Premium and Grande Premium brands. Pricing is clear across cash bar and open bar formats, making the program easy to navigate for both casual diners and organized gatherings.
- What should I order?
- Start with a custom cocktail, which is explicitly named as a beverage option at Salt. For beer, ask about the local brewery selections referenced for pairing with a meal. Wine drinkers can rely on the house wine listed at $7 under cash bar pricing.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- This program suits diners who want a straightforward drink alongside a meal and event planners seeking clear beverage packages with tiered pricing. The custom cocktail option and local beer references offer enough choice without demanding deep wine or spirits exploration.
- When should I go?
- The beverage program is structured for both regular dining and organized events, with cocktail receptions and customized drink selections listed among catering options.
- What should I expect to spend?
- House wine is listed at $7, domestic beer at $5, and imported beer at $6 under cash/host bar pricing. Premium Brands are $8 and Grande Premium $10. Open bar packages run $10 per hour for Beer, Wine & Soda, $15 per hour for Premium Bar, and $17 per hour for Grande Premium Bar.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The beverage program is explicitly built around customization: custom cocktails are named as an option, and the meeting space packet lists cocktail receptions and customized drink selections.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
Custom cocktails are explicitly named as a beverage option at Salt, and the meeting space packet lists cocktail receptions and customized drink selections among catering and dining options.
Menu strengths
- — Custom cocktails are explicitly named as a beverage option.
- — Cocktail receptions and customized drink selections are listed among catering and dining options.
Standout selections
- — Salt Restaurant & Bar offers custom cocktails, per the hotel's on-site dining description.
Wine
Wine is included in event bar packages and cash bar pricing, with house wine listed at $7. The Beer, Wine & Soda Bar package is priced at $10 per hour, with $6 for each additional hour.
Menu strengths
- — House wine is listed at $7 under cash/host bar pricing.
- — Wine is included in event bar packages and cash bar pricing.
Standout selections
- — The meeting space packet lists a Beer, Wine & Soda Bar package and house wine pricing for events.
Pricing: House Wine $7; Beer, Wine & Soda Bar open bar package $10/hour, $6 each additional hour.
Beer
Salt's on-site dining description invites guests to pair a meal with a selection from one of the local breweries. Domestic beer is listed at $5 and imported beer at $6 under cash/host bar pricing. Local brewery selections are explicitly referenced for pairing.
Menu strengths
- — Local brewery selections are explicitly referenced for pairing with a meal.
- — Domestic and imported beer pricing is listed for events.
Standout selections
- — Salt's on-site dining description invites guests to pair a meal with a selection from one of the local breweries.
Pricing: Domestic Beer $5; Imported Beer $6.
Spirits
Spirits are tiered into Premium Brands at $8 and Grande Premium at $10 under cash/host bar pricing. Open bar packages include a Premium Bar at $15 per hour and a Grande Premium Bar at $17 per hour.
Menu strengths
- — Premium Brands and Grande Premium tiers are listed with clear pricing.
- — Open bar packages offer Premium Bar and Grande Premium Bar options.
Standout selections
- — The meeting space packet lists Premium Brands at $8 and Grande Premium at $10 under cash/host bar pricing.
- — Grande Premium, listed at $10 under cash/host bar pricing.
Pricing: Premium Brands $8; Grande Premium $10; Premium Bar open bar $15/hour, $8 each additional hour; Grande Premium Bar $17/hour, $9 each additional hour.
How it sits with the food
Salt's on-site dining description invites guests to pair a meal with a selection from one of the local breweries, directly linking the beer program to food. No other food-pairing details are supported.
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