Restaurant
Unclaimed profileSpace Bar
Knoxville, TN · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Space Bar pours a galaxy of themed cocktails like Andromeda and Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster, plus a dedicated nonalcoholic section with Klown Slime and Wookiee Fuel NA. Wine by glass and bottle, double-pour spirits, and a beer flight round out a list that leans heavily on playful naming. Cocktails run $13–$16, making this a reasonably priced stop for adventurous drinkers.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster, a cocktail that also anchors the N/A menu. For a lower price point, That's No Moon at $13.11. If you're not drinking, Klown Slime at $9.86 is a named standout.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Fans of science-fiction-inspired drinks and those seeking a robust nonalcoholic selection will find clear options. The beer flight and wine by the glass keep it approachable for mixed groups.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Cocktails run $13.11 to $16.38; shots about $8.74–$9.83. Wine by the glass is $7.65, bottles $21.85–$43.70. NA drinks are $6.50–$9.86; double pours $18.57–$39.33.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The menu is built around space and sci-fi themes, with drinks like Glitch in the Matrix and Supernova old fashioned. A dedicated N/A section with eight options is rare and gives the program real breadth.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
A broad cocktail list with eight named drinks, all space-themed. Prices are moderate. Shots and an absinthe service extend the range beyond standard cocktails.
Menu strengths
- — Eight named cocktails provide clear choice and a consistent theme.
- — Pricing is accessible for a themed cocktail program.
Standout selections
- — Andromeda, Binary Starset, and Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster, each $14.20.
- — That's No Moon at $13.11 is the entry point.
Pricing: $13.11–$16.38; shots $8.74–$9.83; absinthe service $12.02
Wine
Wine is straightforward: Chard and Red Blend by the glass, with bottles covering red blend, moscato, prosecco, and brut sparkling. Prices are fair for the format.
Menu strengths
- — Both still and sparkling options are available.; Bottle range spans $21.85 to $43.70, suitable for different budgets.
Standout selections
- — Chard and Red Blend by the glass at $7.65.
- — Faire La Fete Brut at $43.70 is the top bottle.
Pricing: $7.65/glass; bottles $21.85–$43.70
Beer
Beer includes a flight, an IPA, a NEIPA, and a porter, but many items are listed as out of stock. Prices are modest, but availability may be inconsistent.
Menu strengths
- — Offers a variety of styles, from IPA to porter.
Standout selections
- — Pint Flight, $6.50.; Stranger than Fiction Porter, $7.75.
Pricing: $6.50–$10.00 per pint
Nonalcoholic
A dedicated N/A section with eight named options, including original mocktails and NA versions of cocktails. Prices are low, and a recent customer praised the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster.
Menu strengths
- — Eight named N/A drinks, unusual for a cocktail-focused spot.
- — Customer mention highlights the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster.
Standout selections
- — Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster; Klown Slime — $9.86 — Non-alcoholic beverage
Pricing: $6.50–$9.86
Spirits
Spirits are limited to double pours of tequila, rum, and bourbon, with an absinthe service separate.
Menu strengths
- — Online menu includes a 'Liquor' section with double pours of specific spirits such as Dbl 818, Dbl Rum, Dbl 4Roses Black, and Dbl Corralejo.
Standout selections
- — Dbl Rum at $18.57 is the most accessible double.
Pricing: $18.57–$39.33 per double pour
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