Restaurant
Unclaimed profileThe Refuge Restaurant & Lounge
Boise, ID
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
Research completed 2026-09-19 · Based on current public sources
Editor: Micah Rousey
Review methodology and evidence standardsThe editorial take
The Refuge Restaurant & Lounge serves cocktails from a full liquor bar, a wine menu, and 20 rotating drafts on tap. The beverage program covers a wide range of drinkers, with non-alcoholic options receiving particular attention: bottomless soft drinks such as Lemonade, Mist Twist, and Mug Rootbeer are priced at $3.25, and Iced Tea, Coffee, or Hot Tea is $3. The bar is positioned for after-work drinks or a quick lunch, with a pint or cocktail available alongside the food menu.
- What should I order?
- For a non-alcoholic choice, the bottomless Lemonade, Mist Twist, or Mug Rootbeer at $3.25 offers refills. Iced Tea, Coffee, or Hot Tea is $3. For a drink with alcohol, the full liquor bar supports cocktails, and 20 rotating drafts provide beer options.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- This venue suits groups or individuals seeking a casual drink with broad beverage choices, including non-alcoholic options and rotating beer taps. It works for after-work gatherings or a quick lunch where a cocktail, pint, or soft drink is part of the visit.
- When should I go?
- The venue's own materials reference after-work cocktails and pints, making that a supported time to visit. It also mentions quick lunch service.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Non-alcoholic bottomless soft drinks are $3.25, and Iced Tea, Coffee, or Hot Tea is $3. Cocktail, wine, and beer prices are not detailed in the available information.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The Refuge stands out for combining a full liquor bar, a wine menu, and 20 rotating drafts with an unusually broad and inexpensive non-alcoholic program, including several bottomless soft drink options at $3.25.
Beverage categories
We only score what a venue sets out to do. Categories a venue doesn't attempt are left unscored rather than penalized.
Cocktails
Cocktails are available from a full liquor bar, with the venue positioned for after-work drinks. The homepage explicitly names cocktails as an offering, though specific cocktail names or ingredients are not detailed.
Menu strengths
- — Full liquor bar supports a range of cocktails.
- — Homepage explicitly names cocktails as an offering.; Positioned for an after-work cocktail.
Standout selections
- — Guests can find an after-work cocktail at The Refuge.
Nonalcoholic
The non-alcoholic program includes an array of options, with bottomless soft drinks such as Lemonade, Mist Twist, and Mug Rootbeer priced at $3.25. Iced Tea, Coffee, and Hot Tea are $3.
Menu strengths
- — Array of non-alcoholic beverage options.; Bottomless soft drinks priced at $3.25.
- — Iced Tea, Coffee, or Hot Tea priced at $3.
Standout selections
- — Bottomless Lemonade — $3.25 — listed under DRINKS—BOTTOMLESS on the PDF menu.
- — Bottomless Mist Twist — $3.25 — listed under DRINKS—BOTTOMLESS on the PDF menu.
- — Bottomless Mug Rootbeer — $3.25 — listed under DRINKS—BOTTOMLESS on the PDF menu.
- — Iced Tea, Coffee, or Hot Tea — $3 — listed on the PDF menu.
Pricing: Bottomless soft drinks $3.25; Iced Tea, Coffee, or Hot Tea $3
About this review
Research is based on recent public evidence, including official venue materials and beverage menus when available. The review date is the research completion date and does not imply an in-person visit.
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