Restaurant
Unclaimed profileThe Breakroom Bar & Grill
Clearwater, FL · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
The Breakroom Bar & Grill fields a beverage program that leans on creative cocktails and a deep craft beer list. Signature drinks like the Key Lime Pie Martini and Blackberry Lemon Old Fashion show ambition, while local taps from Cigar City and 3 Daughters anchor the beer side.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Key Lime Pie Martini or Blackberry Lemon Old Fashion. Beer drinkers should try Cigar City Jai Alai or 3 Daughters Brewing Beach Blonde Ale. For wine, the Bogle Pinot Noir is a reliable pick.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Craft cocktail fans looking for playful flavors, beer enthusiasts wanting local Florida options, and anyone seeking a casual bar with an all-day happy hour.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Cocktails $12-$13.50; beer $5-$9; wine by the glass $9-$10.95, bottles $29-$42; non-alcoholic drinks $6.50. Cash payments receive a 4% discount on drinks.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The drink menu combines dessert-inspired cocktails like the Key Lime Pie Martini with a serious local craft beer list featuring Cigar City and 3 Daughters. The all-day happy hour is a distinctive draw.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
Signature cocktail list is creative and well-priced, with options from sweet martinis to bourbon old fashioneds. Website promotes craft cocktails.
Menu strengths
- — Creative signature cocktails with local Florida touches.; Prices are moderate, with a cash discount.
Standout selections
- — Key Lime Pie Martini - Volando, lime juice, simple syrup, soda, lime.
- — Blackberry Lemon Old Fashion - Bulleit bourbon, orange bitters, blackberry puree, muddled lemons.
- — Sangria Margarita - house margarita topped with red wine sangria.
Pricing: Cocktails range from $12 to $13.50.
Wine
Wine list is straightforward with a mix of familiar labels and a few value picks. No high-end or rare bottles, but decent range by glass and bottle.
Menu strengths
- — Includes a New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc and a Bogle Pinot Noir.
Standout selections
- — Tussock Jumper Sauvignon Blanc (NZ) - $9 glass / $33 bottle.
- — Bogle Pinot Noir - $10 glass / $33 bottle.
Pricing: Wine by glass $9-$10.95; bottles $29-$42; sparkling $7.95/glass.
Beer
Extensive beer list with strong local representation from Cigar City and 3 Daughters, plus craft classics like Dogfish Head 90 Minute. Prices are fair.
Menu strengths
- — Deep local Florida craft beer selection.; Includes high-ABV and sessionable options.
Standout selections
- — Cigar City Jai Alai - IPA, 7.5% ABV, $7.
- — 3 Daughters Brewing Beach Blonde Ale - American Blonde Ale, 5% ABV, $7.50.
- — Dogfish Head 90 Minute IPA - 9% ABV, $9.
Pricing: Beer prices range from $5 to $9.
Nonalcoholic
Only one non-alcoholic option listed, iced tea or lemonade, at a premium price.
Standout selections
- — Iced Tea or Lemonade - $6.50.
Pricing: Iced Tea or Lemonade priced at $6.50.
Spirits
Spirits are featured through cocktails, with a range of vodka, rum, bourbon, and more. No dedicated spirits list, but the cocktail menu shows versatility.
Menu strengths
- — Variety of spirits used in cocktails.; Creative combinations like the Mermaid Water.
Standout selections
- — Mermaid Water - Captain Morgan & Malibu rum, blue curaçao, pineapple juice, lime.
Pricing: Spirit-based cocktails priced $12-$13.50.
How it sits with the food
The bar & grill setting suggests pairing the Sangria Margarita with tacos or the Sparkling Peach Sangria with grilled seafood. The Blackberry Lemon Old Fashion would suit a burger or steak.
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