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Society Speakeasy

Cleveland, OH · $$

Inebrious Beverage Program Score: 84 out of 100

Inebrious

Beverage Program Score

Editorial review: 2026-09-21

Editor: Micah Rousey

How we score

The editorial take

Society Speakeasy treats cocktail-making as a craft, using fresh squeezed juices and syrups made from scratch. The menu is described as inventive and beautifully designed, and guests can watch artisan drinks being built. A recent account notes that giving the bartender free rein yields balanced, imaginative cocktails made with precision, including a personalized drink built from a requested imagined destination and finished with flower garnish. Another mentions a drink that is on fire or one poured from a book.

What should I order?
Give the bartender free rein and describe an imagined destination; a recent account notes this yields a personalized drink with considered presentation, aromatics, flower garnish, and balanced flavor. For a more theatrical choice, ask about the drink that is on fire or the one poured from a book.
Who will enjoy this place?
Drinkers who value scratch-made syrups, fresh juices, and cocktails built with precision. The bar suits those who want to watch drinks being made and are open to leaving the choice to the bartender.
When should I go?
When you want a cocktail experience that leans on craftsmanship and a bit of theater. The option of a drink on fire or one poured from a book makes it a fit for an occasion where presentation matters.
What makes the beverage program distinctive?
Scratch-made syrups and fresh squeezed juices anchor the program. The bar also offers a drink that is on fire or one poured from a book, and a recent guest account highlights a personalized cocktail built from a requested imagined destination.

Beverage categories

We only score what a venue sets out to do. Categories a venue doesn't attempt are left unscored rather than penalized.

Cocktails

Inebrious Cocktails score: 84 out of 100

The cocktail list is built on fresh squeezed juices and syrups made from scratch. Guests describe the drinks as expertly crafted, creative, and delicious, with an inventive menu. A recent account highlights balanced, imaginative cocktails made with precision, including a personalized drink with flower garnish, and a drink that is on fire or one poured from a book.

Menu strengths

  • Fresh squeezed juices and syrups made from scratch anchor the cocktail program.
  • Reviewers consistently describe the drinks as expertly crafted, creative, and delicious.
  • A recent account notes balanced, imaginative cocktails made with precision when the bartender is given free rein.

Standout selections

  • The venue's passion is concocting the highest quality cocktails using fresh squeezed juices and unique sophisticated syrups made from scratch.
  • A drink that is on fire or one poured from a book, as described in a recent customer account.

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