Restaurant
Unclaimed profileThe Heights Pizzeria and Drafthouse
Harker Heights, TX · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
The Heights Pizzeria and Drafthouse pairs a substantial draft beer lineup with specialty cocktails and a deep non-alcoholic roster. The 35-40 draft beers include craft and traditional favorites, available in custom-branded crowler cans to take home. Cocktails are made with fresh ingredients and premium liquor, and a recent customer praised the bartender's skill with the Heights Punch. Non-alcoholic options span sodas, sparkling water, teas, lemonade, and juice, with Topo Chico and Sweet Tea among the named selections.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Heights Punch, a signature cocktail that a recent customer noted contains a specific cognac. For beer, explore the 35-40 draft options, including craft brews and traditional favorites. Non-alcoholic drinkers can choose from Topo Chico, Sweet Tea, Pink Lemonade, or Orange Juice.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Beer enthusiasts who appreciate a wide draft selection and the option to take crowlers home. Cocktail drinkers looking for specialty drinks made with fresh ingredients and premium liquor. Groups with mixed preferences, including those seeking non-alcoholic options like teas, lemonades, and sparkling water.
- When should I go?
- Brunch is a good time to visit for Orange Juice and other brunch beverages. The outdoor seating makes it suitable for daytime gatherings. The crowler take-home option is convenient for those wanting to enjoy draft beer later.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Non-alcoholic drinks are reasonably priced: Topo Chico is $3.99, Sweet Tea and Pink Lemonade are $2.99 each, and Orange Juice is $6.00. Cocktail and beer prices are not specified in the available information.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The combination of 35-40 draft beers, specialty cocktails, and a broad non-alcoholic selection under one roof is notable. The availability of custom-branded, sealed crowler cans for taking draft beer home adds a practical point of difference. The Heights Punch, featuring a specific cognac, is a signature cocktail that has earned customer praise.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
Specialty cocktails are made with fresh ingredients and premium liquor. The Heights Punch is a signature cocktail that a recent customer noted contains a specific cognac, and the bartender's knowledge and skill were praised. The program is supported by a 'Serves Great Cocktails' feature and outdoor seating.
Menu strengths
- — Specialty cocktails made with fresh ingredients and premium liquor.
- — A recent customer praised the bartender's knowledge and skill.
- — The Heights Punch is a signature cocktail containing a specific cognac.
Standout selections
- — Heights Punch — a signature punch cocktail that a recent customer noted contains a specific cognac.
- — Hennessy — a cognac available as part of the cocktail program.
Beer
The venue offers an extensive selection of 35-40 draft beers, carefully curated, including craft brews and traditional favorites. Draft beer is available to take home in custom-branded, sealed crowler cans. Marketing copy references cold beer and cold drafts.
Menu strengths
- — 35-40 draft beers, carefully curated, including craft brews and traditional favorites.
- — Draft beer available to take home in custom-branded, sealed crowler cans.
Standout selections
- — The venue offers an extensive selection of 35-40 draft beers, carefully curated.
- — Crowler cans — custom-branded, sealed cans for taking draft beer home.
Nonalcoholic
A broad non-alcoholic selection spans sodas, sparkling water, teas, lemonade, and juice. Online menu lists Dasani Water and complimentary water, sweet tea, unsweet tea, half sweet/half unsweet tea, pink lemonade, and brunch orange juice. Named selections include Topo Chico, Sweet Tea, Pink Lemonade, and Orange Juice.
Menu strengths
- — Broad selection spanning sodas, sparkling water, teas, lemonade, and juice.
- — Online menu lists Dasani Water and complimentary water.
Standout selections
- — Topo Chico — sparkling mineral water, $3.99.; Sweet Tea — sweetened iced tea, $2.99.
- — Pink Lemonade — lemonade, $2.99.; Orange Juice — brunch beverage, $6.00.
Pricing: Topo Chico $3.99; Sweet Tea $2.99; Pink Lemonade $2.99; Orange Juice $6.00
How it sits with the food
The venue offers 16 hand-crafted, brick-baked specialty pies, which pair well with the draft beer and cocktail selections. The Heights Punch, with its cognac base, could complement the pizzas, while the non-alcoholic options provide suitable choices for those not drinking alcohol.
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