Restaurant
Unclaimed profileTin Roof
St. Louis, MO · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Tin Roof's drink menu runs deep with creative cocktails like Tijuana Seaplane and The Unfashioned, plus a wall of shots and margaritas. Prices stay friendly, especially during the daily happy hour and themed specials. The beer list is broad and affordable, covering everything from domestic lights to juicy IPAs. Wine is minimal but serviceable. A lively spot where the drinks match the casual, music-fueled vibe.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Tijuana Seaplane or The Unfashioned for a well-built cocktail. The Ranch Water is a clean, affordable option. For beer, try the Tin Roof Light Lager or Lagunitas IPA. If you're feeling social, the White Tea Shot is a crowd-pleaser.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Crowds looking for a lively bar with a wide drink selection and budget-friendly specials. Cocktail enthusiasts will find creative options, while beer drinkers have plenty of familiar choices. The shot menu and bottomless brunch appeal to groups celebrating.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Cocktails range from $8 to $14, with most around $10. Draft beers are $5 to $7, bottles $5 to $6. Happy hour drops wells to $3 and call liquors to $5. Expect to spend around $10-$15 per drink during regular hours, less during specials.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The drink menu is a playground of creative cocktails and shots, from the Salty Watermelon to the Grand Cadillac Margarita. Frequent promotions like $1 well refills on Thursdays and $20 beer buckets on Sundays keep the energy high. The live music and multiple bars add to the party atmosphere.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
The cocktail menu is extensive and creative, featuring specialty drinks like Tijuana Seaplane, The Unfashioned, and a variety of margaritas. Happy hour and daily specials add value.
Menu strengths
- — Creative specialty cocktails with a range of spirits and flavors.
- — Positive community feedback on drink quality and balance.
Standout selections
- — Tijuana Seaplane: Espolon Blanco Tequila, Aperol, agave, lime, club soda ($10).
- — The Unfashioned: Woodford Reserve Bourbon, agave, bitters, orange, club soda ($12).
- — Grand Cadillac Margarita: Don Julio Reposado, Grand Marnier, agave, sour mix, lime ($14).
Pricing: Cocktails range from $8 to $14, with most around $10.
Wine
A small but functional wine selection: four Archer Roose wines and a Champagne, all in 250ml bottles. Prices are fair for the format, but the list lacks depth and variety. No community observations specific to wine.
Menu strengths
- — Offers wine in convenient 250ml bottles.; Affordable pricing, especially for Champagne.
Standout selections
- — Archer Roose Pinot Grigio: 250ml bottle ($8).
- — Archer Roose Bubbly Rose: 250ml bottle ($8).
Pricing: Wines are $8 per 250ml bottle, Champagne $7.
Beer
A wide and well-priced beer list covering major domestic and craft options, including Tin Roof Light Lager and Lagunitas IPA. Happy hour specials and beer buckets make it a solid choice for beer drinkers. No specific community feedback on beer.
Menu strengths
- — Affordable pricing with happy hour and Sunday beer buckets.
Standout selections
- — Tin Roof Light Lager: draft ($5).
- — Lagunitas IPA: draft ($7).; Michelob Ultra Zero: bottle ($5).
Pricing: Draft beers $5-$7; bottled beers $5-$6.
Spirits
Spirits are integrated into cocktails and shots, featuring well-known brands like Tito's, Jameson, and Espolon. Frequent promotions highlight specific spirits, such as $5 Deep Eddy on Wednesdays. No dedicated spirits list, but the selection is broad.
Menu strengths
- — Uses quality spirits in cocktails and shots.; Regular spirit-specific specials.
Standout selections
- — Ranch Water: Espolon Blanco Tequila, club soda, lime ($8).
- — Jamo Ginger: Jameson Irish Whiskey, ginger ale, lime ($9).
Pricing: Spirit-based drinks range from $8 to $14.
How it sits with the food
No food menu details were available, but the drink selection suggests casual pairings. The light, citrusy Tijuana Seaplane or a crisp Ranch Water would complement fried appetizers or tacos. The beer list, with options like Miller Lite and Modelo, suits bar food like wings or burgers.
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