Ideal Tavern

On Tap

• 1. Thimble Island Ideal Tavern Lager

  Helles Lager · 5.4% · Branford, CT

  A refreshing and smooth lager brewed specifically for Ideal Tavern, Southington, CT by Thimble Island Brewing Co.

  16oz Draft $5

• 2. Austin Eastciders Sangria

  Cider · 5.0% · Austin, TX

  Flavor: Berry, apple, and notes of sweet cherry Aroma: Strawberry and stone fruits

  16oz Draft $6.50

• 3. Long Trail VT IPA

  NE/Hazy IPA · 6.0% · Bridgewater Corners, VT

  Citra and Amarillo hops provide mountains of tropical fruit and citrus notes like tangerine, mango, pineapple and grapefruit alongside subtle hints of spice.

  16oz Draft $7.50

• 4. Berkshire Russian Imperial Stout

  Imperial Stout · 8.5% · South Deerfield, MA

  Its velvety texture bathes your palate in luxury, begging to be paired with a fine dessert or to be enjoyed as a night cap.

  12oz Draft $8

• 5. BAD SONS Bad Billy Brown

  Brown Ale · 5.5% · Derby, CT

  Fruity American Citra hops combined with earthy English hops and dark malts bring a nice balance to this beer.

  16oz Draft $7

• 6. SweetWater 420 Strain G13

  IPA · 6.0% · Atlanta, GA

  This aromatic super-hybrid sticky IPA has the added bonus of an olfactory experience that mimics that of the legendary G13 cannabis strain.

  16oz Draft $7

• 7. Lagunitas Special Edition Lucky 13 Mondo Large Red Ale

  Amber Ale · 8.8% · Petaluma, CA

  12oz Draft $8

• 8. Cigar City Jai Alai

  IPA · 7.5% · Tampa, FL

  Bold hop flavor and aroma from six different hop varietals is front and center in this flavorful American IPA

  12oz Draft $8

• 9. Sam Adams Cherry Wheat

  Wheat Ale · 5.3% · Boston, MA

  Crisp and fruity with a hint of honey, this ale brewed with Michigan cherries is light on the palate, yet full of surprising depth and flavor. The cherries contribute a tart fruit character, while a touch of honey adds a slight sweetness.

  16oz Draft $6

• 10. Thimble Island Island Hopper Angel Island

  NE/Hazy IPA · 8.0% · Branford, CT

  We’re leaving the devil behind in 2019 and heading in to Angel Island with hints of floral spice and a strong orange peel and grapefruit aroma. A clean, innocent taste to start off the new year.

  12oz Draft $8

• 11. Hulls Chocolate Sweater Toasted Coconut

  Imperial Stout · 11.3% ·

  Imperial Stout with coconut. Aged on cacao nibs.

  12oz Draft $8

• 12. Two Roads Espressway Nitro

  Stout · 6.5% · Stratford, CT

  Two Roads famous Espressway Stout in Nitro form. Smooth and delicious!

  16oz Draft $7

Bottles

• Bud Light

  Pale Lager · 4.2% · St. Louis, MO

  Bud Light is brewed with a malt and hops ratio different from Budweiser for a distinctively crisp taste with fewer calories.

  12oz Bottle $4

• Budweiser

  Pale Lager · 5.0% · St. Louis, MO

  Brewed using a blend of imported and classic American aroma hops, and a blend of barley malts and rice resulting in unparalleled balance and character.

  12oz Bottle $4

• Coors Light

  Pale Lager · 4.2% · Golden, CO

  First, aged (lagered) below freezing to give our beer its crisp taste. Then it’s filtered cold so that it gets that brilliant, bright appearance.

  12oz Bottle $4

• Corona

  Pale Lager · 4.6% · Anáhuac, México DF

  Made with the finest quality blend of filtered water, malted barley, hops, corn, and yeast.

  12oz Bottle $4.50

• Founders All Day IPA

  IPA · 4.7% · Grand Rapids, MI

  Naturally brewed with a complex array of malts, grains and hops. Balanced for optimal aromatics and a clean finish.

  12oz Can $5

• Heineken

  Pilsner · 5.4% · Zoeterwoude, Netherlands

  Crisp & smooth Euro Lager.

  12oz Bottle $4

• Kaliber N/A

  Non-Alcoholic · 0.05% · Park Royal London

  A low alcohol Pale Lager. Guinness goes to the trouble of brewing the beer first through the complete brewing process and then removing the alcohol.

  12oz Bottle $4

• Michelob Ultra

  Pale Lager · 4.2% · St. Louis, MO

  Low-carb light beer with taste smooth enough to carry the Michelob name.

  12oz Bottle $4

• Miller Lite

  Pale Lager · 4.2% · Milwaukee, WI

  This carefully crafted pilsner uses the finest ingredients and brewing techniques to ensure rich, full-bodied beer taste at only 96 calories.

  12oz Bottle $4

• Omission Gluten Free Lager

  Gluten Free Beer · 4.6% · Portland, OR

  Portland, Oregon. Aromatic hop profile offers a unique, easy-drinking gluten-free beer for those looking for a lighter and approachable beer style.

  12oz Bottle $5

• Radeberger Pilsner

  Pilsner · 4.8% · Frankfurt, Hesse

  Radeberger is also the first brewery in Germany to brew beer exclusively in the Pilsner style and which still exists today.

  12oz Bottle $6

• Yuengling Lager

  Amber Ale · 4.5% · Pottsville, PA

  Famous for its rich amber color and medium-bodied flavor with roasted caramel malt for a subtle sweetness and a combination of cluster and cascade hops, this true original delivers a well-balanced taste with very distinct character... more

  12oz Bottle $4

Cans

• Athletic Brewing Company Run Wild Non Alcoholic Ipa

  Non-Alcoholic · Stratford, CT

  The ultimate sessionable IPA. Subtle yet complex malt profile.

  12oz Can $7

• BBC Coffeehouse Porter

  Porter · 6.2% · South Deerfield, MA

  Robust and aromatic, Coffeehouse Porter is sure to please, no matter what time of day you choose to enjoy it.

  16oz Can $6

• Back East Misty Mountain IPA

  IPA · 7.0% · Bloomfield, CT

  This assertively hopped beer has a great hoppy aroma, crisp hop bite, and smooth medium body.

  12oz Can $6

• Ballast Point Grapefruit Sculpin

  IPA · 7.0% · San Diego, CA

  Sculpin’s unique flavor added with the tart freshness of grapefruit, perfectly complements this IPA’s citrusy hop character.

  12oz Can $6

• Berkshire Steel Rail Extra Pale Ale

  American Pale Ale · 5.3% · South Deerfield, MA

  In the words of renowned beer writer Lew Bryson, Steel Rail EPA is “what the water in heaven oughta taste like.”

  12oz Can $5

• Black Hog Granola Brown Ale

  Brown Ale · 5.5% · Oxford, CT

  Smooth and malty with hints of chocolate and raisin.

  12oz Can $6.50

• Downeast Cider Original

  Cider · 5.1% · East Boston, MA

  Inspired by farm-fresh ciders enjoyed around New England in autumn, made from local apples for a full-bodied flavor and smooth finish.

  12oz Can $6.50

• Fishers Island Lemonade

  Soda · 9.0% · Fishers Island, NY

  Fishers Island Lemonade originated at The Pequot Inn, Fishers Island's only bar. Est. for over 100 years.

  12oz Can $7

• Jack's Abby House Lager

  Helles Lager · 5.2% · Framingham, MA

  It’s sweet and golden with a full malty body that comes from using a traditional German malt variety. A special beer for year-round enjoyment.

  16oz Can $6

• Rekorderlig Mango Raspberry Cider

  Cider · 4.5% · Sweden

  Rekorderlig Mango-Raspberry Hard Cider is packed with the juiciest raspberries and a burst of mango to deliver the freshest tropical flavors.

  12oz Can $6

• Rekorderlig Pear Cider

  Cider · 4.5% · Vimmerby, Sweden

  This aromatic pear cider from Sweden will delight the senses. Best served over ice.

  12oz Can $6

• Ricker Hill Mainiac Mac

  Cider · 5.0% · Turner, ME

  Mainiac Mac is a filtered, mildly carbonated hard cider made primarily from McIntosh apples mixed with a blend of other varieties of apples.

  12oz Can $6

• SOL Loyal 9 Lemonade

  Cocktail · 9.0% · Norco, CA

  Loyal 9 vodka is created from local Rhode Island corn, so you can rest assured that this Rhode Island liquor is gluten-free.

  12oz Can $7

• Stony Creek Lil' Cranky

  IPA · 4.5% · Branford, CT

  Aggressive, yet crafted to go down easy, this Session IPA has it all.

  12oz Can $6

On Tap

• BBC Coffeehouse Porter

  Porter · 6.2% · South Deerfield, MA

  Robust and aromatic, Coffeehouse Porter is sure to please, no matter what time of day you choose to enjoy it.

  16oz Draft $7.50

• Back East Ice Cream Man

  NE/Hazy IPA · 6.4% · Bloomfield, CT

  A juicy IPA brewed exclusively with Citra hops. Tastes like an orange creamsicle, only better. Rated #5 on Draft Magazine's list of "Top 50 IPAs in America". This beer contains no lactose/lactose sugar.

  12oz Draft $8

• Two Roads Two Juicy

  Double IPA · 8.2% · Stratford, CT

  An unfiltered cloudy New England Double IPA that uses generous amounts of Hallertauer Blanc, Citra and Mandarina Bavaria hops.

  12oz Draft $7.50

• New England G-Bot

  Double IPA · 8.8% · Woodbridge, CT

  G-Bot is an intensely hopped Double India Pale Ale brewed with a blend of three varieties of American Hops.

  12oz Draft $9

Cans

• Two Roads Lil' Heaven

  Session IPA · 4.8% · Stratford, CT

  A lower ABV IPA brewed with three distinctive hop varieties - azacca, mosaic and equinox. The result is an intensely flavorful yet crushable IPA.

  16oz Can $6

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