Cocktail bar
Unclaimed profileTailor Shop
Palm Springs, CA · $$$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Tailor Shop pours a serious cocktail lineup in a speakeasy setting, blending classics like the Old Fashioned with originals such as Tailored By Midnight. House-made touches like rosemary syrup and a dedicated Spiritless section show care. Wine and beer play supporting roles. It's a tailored experience, though service can fray.
- What should I order?
- Start with Tailored By Midnight, a bourbon-forward original with Averna and chocolate-cinnamon bitters. The Spifflicated Butterfly offers a gin-herbal contrast. For a non-alcoholic option, Blue Suede Shoes.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Cocktail enthusiasts seeking both classic precision and inventive originals will find much to like. The speakeasy vibe and customizable drinks appeal to those who appreciate a crafted pour in an intimate setting.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Expect premium pricing consistent with the craft cocktail focus.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The bar's tailoring concept extends to its drinks: a wide-ranging cocktail menu with house-made ingredients, a curated spirit flight, and a non-alcoholic section. The speakeasy ambiance and personalized service reinforce the bespoke theme.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
Cocktail menu spans classics and originals, with house-made syrups and premium spirits.
Menu strengths
- — Extensive menu with both classics and original creations.
- — Use of premium spirits and house-made ingredients like rosemary simple syrup.
- — Positive community feedback on cocktail quality and customization.
Standout selections
- — Tailored By Midnight: Speakeasy Bourbon, Averna, Mr Black, Aperol, Orange liqueur, Chocolate/Cinnamon bitters.
- — Spifflicated Butterfly: Empress Gin, Green Chartreuse, Yuzu, Rosemary Simple.
- — Breath in the Afternoon: Absinthe, Champagne, Lemon, Orange, Sugar.
Wine
Wine list includes bottles and by-the-glass options across multiple varietals, including Champagne, rosé, and reds. Selection is diverse but not the focus, with limited community evidence.
Menu strengths
- — Diverse wine list with multiple varietals and regions.
Standout selections
- — Veuve Cliquot Champagne.; Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc.
- — DAOU Paso Robles Chardonnay (by the glass).
Pricing: No specific wine prices are listed on the retrieved menu.
Beer
Beer program offers rotating seasonal beers and a 'Beer of the Hour' special, but no specific brands or styles are documented. Limited community evidence.
Standout selections
- — Beer of the Hour: Ask about our seasonal selection!
Pricing: No specific beer prices are listed.
Nonalcoholic
Dedicated 'Spiritless' section includes at least one crafted non-alcoholic cocktail, indicating attention to non-drinkers. Limited selection documented.
Standout selections
- — Blue Suede Shoes: Wilderton Lustre, Lime, Ginger, Pineapple Gum Syrup, Club Soda.
Pricing: No specific prices are listed for non-alcoholic options.
Spirits
Spirit program features a curated 'Flight around the World' with Japanese whiskies, and cocktails use a broad range of spirits including bourbon, mezcal, and gin. No dedicated spirits menu.
Menu strengths
- — Cocktails utilize a wide variety of premium spirits.
Standout selections
- — Flight around the World: Toki, AO, Hibiki Harmony, Hakushu.
Pricing: No specific pricing for the spirit flight or individual spirits.
How it sits with the food
No food menu is documented, but the cocktail list's bold flavors—smoky mezcal, herbal gin, bitter amaro—would pair well with charcuterie or rich, savory bites if offered.
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