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Together only works with more than one; grab a friend, or invite the crew. Handlebend Tap is built for bringing folks together. Nebraska brewed beer, cocktails that bring the old days to mind, or a totally sip-able 'mule; order your favorite, or try something new . . . either way, kick your feet up and slow life down a notch or two. 

MULE

THIS IS NOT YOUR GRANDPA'S MULE. YOUR GRANDPA'S MULE WAS A HARD WORKER, SURE, BUT HE WAS STUBBORN AND MEAN. OUR MULES STILL HAVE THAT OLD MULE KICK, BUT THEY'RE BUILT FOR GOOD TIMES. AND THEY'RE POLITE, TO BOOT. 

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HB MULE 

WE'VE MADE A MILLION OF THESE, AND EVERY ONE IS DELICIOUS. BRICKWAY VODKA. ORANGE SQUEEZE. LEMON SQUEEZE. LIME SQUEEZE. BRICKWAY GINGER BEER. GINGER ROOT CHIPS. 

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CRAN MULE 

SHUCK THOSE WINTER BLUES. OUR HB MULE WITH A TART SPLASH OF CRANBERRY JUICE. CRANBERRY GARNISH. 

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LOUP RIVER WHISKEY

WET, JUST LIKE THE LOUP RIVER, BUT IT TASTES BETTER. LOUP RIVER DISTILLERY'S SPRING CREEK WHISKEY. ORANGE SQUEEZE. BRICKWAY GINGER BEER. ORANGE BITTERS. GINGER ROOT CHIPS. 

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FIRESIDE

BRING THOSE BONFIRE VIBES INSIDE. PUT ON YOUR HOODIE AND LEAN INTO THOSE AUTUMN FEELS WITH THE WARM TONES OF BOURBON, TOASTED 'MALLOW GARNISH. THIS MULE WILL MAKE YOU HAPPY.

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WINTER SPICE 

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BUILT BY HAND IN NEBRASKA

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DEVILS GAP JALAPEÑO 

AWARD-WINNING. JUST RIGHT.

PAIRS WILL WITH A SHOT OF RED.

KINKAIDER, BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA 

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HERDLAW HONEY WHEAT

LOCAL HONEY, SMOOTH, FARM FRESH, FANTASTIC. ​

KINKAIDER, BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA 

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KOLSCH

GERMAN IN HERITAGE, NEBRASKA MADE. ​

LIGHT AND CRISP. 

ZIPLINE, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

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ONE WAY IPA

HOPPY. A CLASSIC IPA. 

BRICKWAY, OMAHA, NEBRASKA

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COFFEE VANILLA STOUT

ROASTY TOASTY. COLD STEEPED WITH REAL VANILLA. SMOOTH

BRICKWAY, OMAHA, NEBRASKA

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WATERING HOLE 

EMPYREAN, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 

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GRAPEFRUIT RADLER 

KINKAIDER, BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA 

WINTER WISDOM 

WISE UP, LOOK DEEP WITHIN THIS BROWN ALE TO BREATHE IN CARAMEL AROMAS, TASTE HINTST OF ROASTED HAZELNUTS AND FIND A SMOOTH, CREAMY FINISH. BEST PAIRED WITH OLD FRIENDS, FESTIVE TUNES AND NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS. ALSO GREAT WITH BEEF, GRILLED VEGETABLES, SOUTHWEST FLAVORS AND CARAMEL DESSERTS. 

EMYREAN, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

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HELLO GORGEOUS 

BRICKWAY, OMAHA, NEBRASKA

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COBBS & CONES

SCRATCHTOWN, ORD, NEBRASKA

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A DOUBLE-ENDED EGG CUP USED IN THE 1830'S AS A DRINK MIXING DEVICE BY ANTOINE PEYCHAUD, THE CREATOR OF AMERICA'S FIRST COCKTAIL, THE SAZERAC, THE ROOT OF THE TERM "COCKTAIL" AS WE KNOW IT. 

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OLD FASHIONED

BLUEBERRY SMASH. HONEST AMERICAN WHISKEY BY BRICKWAY. MOUNTAIN ELIXER. ORANGE BITTERS. CHARRED ORANGE PEEL. ​

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MARTINI

VODKA BY BRICKWAY OR GIN BY LOUP RIVER DISTILLERY. DRY VERMOUTH. SHAKEN, NOT STIRRED. THE SECRET IS IN THE CRYSTALS. ​

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HI BALL

GAINING POPULARITY DURING AND AFTER PROHIBITION. THE HI BALL IS AN AMERICAN CLASSIC. CHOICE OF NEBRASKA SPIRITS. CHOICE OF MIXER. ​

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GIN RICKEY

NEBRASKA BUILT GIN BY LOUP RIVER DISTILLERY. ALPINE TONIC. FRESH LIME SQUEEZE. FINISHED WITH A SPLASH OF SODA. SO FRESH AND ONE OF OUR FAVORITES. ​

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CAPE CODDER

INVENTED BY OCEAN SPRAY IN THE 1940'S. VODKA BY BRICKWAY. CRANBERRY JUICE. LIME. SIMPLE AND REFRESHING. 

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WE HOPE SOMEDAY, TO BE EXCEPTIONAL AT EVERYTHING. UNTIL THEN, WE WANT TO DO A FEW THINGS VERY WELL. OUR COCKTAIL LIST IS LIMITED BY DESIGN. PUSH YOUR BOUNDARIES AND TRY SOMETHING NEW. WE THINK YOU'LL FIND SOMETHING YOU'LL LOVE. ​

FROM THE GROUND, UP, ON HOME DIRT. ​

MARQUETTE

ONE OF NEBRASKA'S BEST! SMOOTH, PEPPERY OAK TONES, NIOBRARA VALLEY VINEYARDS. ​

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AMITY

A SWEET NEBRASKA RED FROM JUNTO WINERY. BRIGHT RED FRUITS. BIG BODIED.​

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LACRESCENT

INSPIRING. A DRY WHITE WINE INTENSE WITH APRICOT, PEACH, AND CITRUS AROMAS. LINGERING AND FRUITY UNTIL THE END. PRODUCED NEAR THE LOUP RIVER AT MILETTA VISTA WINERY. ​

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FLIGHT

THINK MOSCATO. SMOOTH. SWEET. RICH. TONES OF GREEN APPLE AND PEAR. NOBODY DOES THE MINE BETTER THAN NEBRASKA​. MILETTTA VISTA, ST. PAUL, NEBRASKA 

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BUZZARDS ROOST

FROM MAC'S CREEK - NEBRASKA'S MOST SUSTAINABLE WINERY. BLUSH ROSE. KIWI AND CITRUS BOUQUET FOLLOWED BY THE SUMMERU FLAVORS OF LEMONADE AND CHERRY.