Cocktail Bar
Unclaimed profileThe R&J Lounge and Supper Club
Oklahoma City, OK · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
The R&J Lounge and Supper Club balances a deep classic cocktail list with playful house originals like Don't Pee In The Pool and SPF 69. Happy hour brings an Old Fashioned to $5.70, and wine on tap covers Prosecco, Pinot Grigio, and Tempranillo. The beer list ranges from Coors to local Oklahoma brews, and non-alcoholic options include a Phony Negroni.
- What should I order?
- Start with an Old Fashioned at happy hour, then explore house cocktails like Don't Pee In The Pool or Watermelon Pop. For beer, try a local Oklahoma selection or a classic Coors. Wine on tap offers a quick Prosecco or Tempranillo, and the Phony Negroni covers non-alcoholic drinkers.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Classic cocktail purists will appreciate the traditional recipes, while adventurous drinkers can sample the whimsical house creations. Beer lovers have a decent range, and those avoiding alcohol will find several thoughtful N/A options.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Cocktails range from $9 to $13.10, with house cocktails around $11.50. Happy hour specials drop Old Fashioneds to $5.70 and wells to $4.90. Wine by the glass is $8.20, and beers start at $2.50.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- A menu inspired by mid-20th century vintage themes, pairing a serious classic cocktail list with playful, tropical-leaning house drinks. The daily happy hour with $5.70 Old Fashioneds and a wine-on-tap program add practical appeal.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
Extensive classic list with traditional recipes and creative house cocktails using unique ingredients like butterfly pea flower tea syrup and aloe liqueur. Happy hour offers exceptional value.
Menu strengths
- — Large classic cocktail list including Old Fashioned, Manhattan, Negroni, Sazerac.
- — Creative house cocktails with inventive ingredients and playful names.
Standout selections
- — Old Fashioned: Overholt Rye, Simple Syrup, House Bitters, $5.70 at happy hour
- — Don't Pee In The Pool: Gin, Basil Liqueur, Butterfly Pea Flower Tea Syrup, Luxardo, Lime Cordial, $11.50
- — SPF 69: Dark Rum, Chareau Aloe Liqueur, Falernum, Orgeat, Coconut Cream, Lime
Pricing: Classic cocktails $9-$13.10; house cocktails $11.50; happy hour Old Fashioned $5.70, wells $4.90
Wine
Limited but functional wine program centered on wine on tap with three varieties and a playful sangria. No bottle list, but tap format offers value.
Menu strengths
- — Wine on tap provides a variety of options at reasonable prices.
- — Poor Man's Sangria is a unique, casual offering.
Standout selections
- — Wine On Tap: Prosecco, Pinot Grigio, Tempranillo, $8.20 glass / $32.80 carafe
- — Poor Man's Sangria: Red wine, brandy, Fanta, $12.30
Pricing: Wine on tap glass $8.20, carafe $32.80; Poor Man's Sangria $12.30
Beer
Diverse beer list spanning domestic, craft, and imported, including local Oklahoma beers. Happy hour prices are notably low, though selection depth is moderate.
Menu strengths
- — Diverse selection including domestic, craft, imported, and local Oklahoma beers.
- — Happy hour specials offer very low prices on classics like Coors and Miller High Life.
Standout selections
- — Coors: Yellow belly, $2.50 happy hour
- — Miller High Life: Champagne of beers, $3.30 happy hour
- — Prairie Rainbow Sherbet: Rainbow Sherbet Sour, $8.20
Pricing: Coors $2.50, Miller High Life $3.30, Guinness $7.40, Old Style mug $4.10/pitcher $16.40, local craft $6.50-$8.20
Nonalcoholic
Several creative non-alcoholic cocktails and a non-alcoholic beer are available, covering a range of flavors from tropical to bitter.
Menu strengths
- — Creative N/A cocktail options like Phony Negroni and N/A Painkiller.
Standout selections
- — Phony Negroni: St. Agrestis Non-Alcoholic Negroni
- — N/A Painkiller: Pineapple Juice, Orange Juice, Coconut
Pricing: Pricing not available for non-alcoholic drinks
Spirits
Spirit selection is implied through cocktails, covering a wide range from rye and bourbon to rum and mezcal. Direct spirits list absent, but variety is evident.
Menu strengths
- — Wide range of spirits used in classic and house cocktails.
Standout selections
- — Jameson You-Call-Its: Jameson Irish Whiskey as shot, rocks, or with mixer, $7
- — Irish Breakfast Jell-O Shot: Jameson Orange, Butterscotch Schnapps, Orange Jell-O, $4
Pricing: Jameson You-Call-Its $7, Irish Breakfast Jell-O Shot $4
How it sits with the food
The menu's vintage inspiration suggests pairing classic cocktails like the Manhattan with rich, savory dishes, while the tiki-style house drinks could complement spicy or grilled fare. Wine on tap offers easy pairings for lighter plates.
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