Cocktail Bar
Unclaimed profileStout’s Signature
San Antonio, TX · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Stout's Signature builds its bar around a dedicated signature cocktail list that leans into table-side smoking and house-made coffee liqueur. Drinks like the Lavender Smoked Old Fashioned and J's espresso martini show a kitchen's attention to craft. The wine list is described as extensive, and beer is available, but cocktails are clearly the draw.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Lavender Smoked Old Fashioned, a Woodford Reserve bourbon cocktail with lavender syrup and Angostura bitters, finished with table-side lavender smoke. For a coffee-forward choice, the J's espresso martini uses Aviation gin and house-made coffee liqueur with Stout's Signature Blend espresso.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Cocktail enthusiasts looking for creative, handcrafted drinks will find a menu that rewards exploration. The table-side smoking adds a theatrical element that appeals to those who appreciate presentation. Guests who prefer wine or beer may find options, but the focus is clearly on mixed drinks.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The bar features a dedicated signature cocktail menu with table-side smoking on several drinks, including the Sentimental Gentleman and Lavender Smoked Old Fashioned. Ingredients like Tellicherry peppercorn rims and soy sauce in the Yo Soy Sucia show a willingness to experiment beyond expected bar staples.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
A dedicated Signature Cocktails section lists eight named drinks with creative ingredients. Table-side smoking features on several cocktails, and the menu is described as handcrafted and expertly mixed. Recent customer accounts praise the smoked old fashioneds and espresso martini, with one guest enjoying three different versions of the latter.
Menu strengths
- — Eight named signature cocktails with detailed, creative ingredient lists, including house-made coffee liqueur and table-side smoking.
- — Positive customer feedback, with mentions of delicious cocktails and well-received old fashioneds.
- — OpenTable tags the venue as 'Great for creative cocktails,' and descriptions highlight handcrafted and expertly mixed drinks.
Standout selections
- — Lavender Smoked Old Fashioned: Woodford Reserve bourbon, lavender syrup, Angostura bitters, served with table-side lavender smoke.
- — J's espresso martini: Aviation gin, house-made coffee liqueur, Stout's Signature Blend espresso, simple syrup.
- — Sentimental Gentleman: Basil Hayden Dark Rye, Disaronno amaretto, chocolate bitters, oak smoked table-side.
Wine
The venue is described as having an extensive wine list with thoughtfully selected wines.; Descriptions reference a thoughtfully selected wine list.; The wine list is characterized as extensive, indicating a broad selection.
Menu strengths
- — Descriptions reference a thoughtfully selected wine list.; The wine list is characterized as extensive, indicating a broad selection.
Standout selections
- — 'thoughtfully selected wines'.; OpenTable description mentions 'extensive wine list'.
Beer
Beer is available for purchase, as noted in event descriptions that mention cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages.
Menu strengths
- — Beer is offered alongside cocktails and wine, providing a non-cocktail option.
Standout selections
- — OpenTable event description mentions 'cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages' available for purchase.
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