Restaurant
Unclaimed profileWeso Steakhouse
El Paso, TX · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Weso Steakhouse pours a serious cocktail lineup alongside a deep wine list. Signature drinks like the smoked-pineapple Weso Margarita and Roku Gin Prickly Pear Martini show ambition, and tableside mixing adds theater. Wine spans everyday glasses to Silver Oak and Moët. Expect $9 to $12 classics, $12.99 signatures, and premium wine splurges.
- What should I order?
- Order the Weso Margarita, a house signature with smoked fresh pineapple, tequila, and a special salt kick. For a gin option, the Prickly Pear Martini layers Roku Gin with homemade lime foam and dried roses. Pair either with a wine selection from the extensive list.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Cocktail enthusiasts who appreciate creative, fruit-forward drinks with premium spirits will find much to like. Wine lovers can explore a broad range from accessible pours to top-tier Napa Cabernets. The tableside mixology cart adds a theatrical element for groups celebrating.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Signature cocktails are uniformly $12.99, while classics run $9.00-$12.00. Wine ranges from $9.99 for Pinot Grigio or Riesling up to $395 for Silver Oak Cabernet. A cocktail and a glass of wine will likely land in the $20-$30 range before food.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The cocktail program stands out for its smoked and fruit-forward signatures, such as the Berry Spicy with Tamarindo Smirnoff and the Jungle Poison with Zacapa 23 rum and dehydrated hibiscus. Tableside preparation via a Mixology Car elevates the experience. The wine list's depth, from everyday bottles to Silver Oak and Moët, complements the steakhouse setting.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
Creative signature cocktails with premium spirits, including smoked pineapple and mezcal options, plus a full classic list. Several are available for tableside preparation via a Mixology Car.
Menu strengths
- — A wide range of signature cocktails, from the Weso Margarita to the Gold Weso Colada, shows clear house style.
- — Classic cocktails from Martini to Old Fashioned are offered at accessible prices.
- — Tableside mixology cart adds a theatrical, interactive option.
Standout selections
- — Weso Margarita: house drink with smoked fresh pineapple, tequila, and special salt.
- — Prickly Pear Martini: Roku Gin, homemade lime foam, dried roses, lemon twist.
- — Jungle Poison: Zacapa 23 rum, natural mandarin, dehydrated hibiscus, fresh mint.
Pricing: $12.99 signature cocktails; classics $9.00-$12.00
Wine
An extensive wine list covers major varietals and regions, from everyday Pinot Grigio to premium Napa Cabernet and French sparkling. Includes top names like Silver Oak and Cakebread.
Menu strengths
- — Deep list spanning many varietals, from Cabernet Sauvignon to Riesling and sparkling.
- — Offers premium labels such as Silver Oak Cabernet and Moët & Chandon.
- — Pricing starts low, making wine accessible at multiple levels.
Standout selections
- — Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, $395.; Cakebread Chardonnay, Napa Valley, $104.
- — Moët & Chandon Ice Imperial, sparkling from France, $170.
Pricing: $9.99-$395.00 per bottle
Spirits
Use of premium spirits like Roku Gin and Zacapa 23 rum in signature cocktails.; Includes agave spirits such as 400 Conejos mezcal.
Menu strengths
- — Use of premium spirits like Roku Gin and Zacapa 23 rum in signature cocktails.
- — Includes agave spirits such as 400 Conejos mezcal.
Standout selections
- — The bar menu lists specific spirits used in cocktails, including Tequila, Roku Gin, Smirnoff vodka, Rum Zacapa 23, 400 Conejos Mezcal, Rum Chata, and Licor 43.
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