The Back Lot Bar
BUSINESS HOURS
OPEN SUNDAY thru THURSDAY
11:30AM – 10:00PM
OPEN FRIDAY & SATURDAY
11:30AM – 11:00PM
BUSINESS HOURS
OPEN SUNDAY thru THURSDAY
11:30AM – 10:00PM
OPEN FRIDAY & SATURDAY
11:30AM – 11:00PM
Blake’s Cider Tap Takeover
September 7th
Trivia Night
Every Wednesday @ 6:30pm
Last day for the season is Wednesday, May 1st
We will continue next Winter ‘24/‘25
Dart Club
Last day for the season is Monday, April 15th
We will continue next Winter ‘24/‘25
Blackrocks MyKiss IPA
American IPA with citra, simcoe & mosaic hops. Bright, punchy, succulent hop profile. Medium bodied.
7.5% ABV | 60 IBU | Marquette, MI
Stormcloud Cool Cat Kitty Face Juicy IPA
Low-bitterness juicy IPA brewed with Norwegian Kveik yeast & a whole bunch of tasty hops. Flavors of tropical notes, ripe stone fruit, mixed berry & grapefruit marmalade.
6.5% ABV | 20 IBU | Frankfort, MI
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale
Cascade hops, intense aromas of citrus & pine with subtle sweetness of caramelized malt
5.6% ABV | 38 IBU | Mills River, NC
Founders Reds Rye IPA
Grapefruit, floral, spice & caramel malt notes with a moderate bitterness & crisp finish.
6.6% ABV | 70 IBU | Grand Rapids, MI
New Belgium Voodoo Ranger Juicy Haze IPA
Packed with bright tropical aromas & brilliant citrusy flavors, this unfiltered IPA wraps up with a pleasantly smooth finish
7.5% ABV | 42 IBU | Fort Collins, CO
Short’s Locals Light
American Light Lager; an all-grain, crisp, clean, bright yellow lager.
5.2% ABV | 11 IBU | Bellaire, MI
Founders MI P1LSNER
Classic Pilsner brewed with locally sourced hops & the highest quality Pilsner malt; crisp & easy-drinking quintessential Michigan Pilsner. Cold fermented, light hop character, a touch of malty sweetness; a true Michigan Pilsner.
Tasting notes: crisp white bread & honey with subtle lemon & herbal hop
5.0% ABV | 20 IBU | Grand Rapids, MI
Modelo Especial
Rich, full-flavored Pilsner-style Lager delivers a crisp, refreshing taste. Orange blossom honey aroma with a hint of herb. Well balanced with a crisp, clean finish.
4.4% ABV | 18 IBU | Mexico
Great Lakes
Edmund Fitzgerald Porter
Robust & complex. Rich roasted barely & bittersweet chocolate coffee-notes.
6.0% ABV | 37 IBU | Cleveland, OH
Short’s Bellaire Brown
Big notes of chocolate, toasted malt, caramel & coffee. It is equally full bodied & easy on the palate.
7.0% ABV | 19 IBU | Bellaire, MI
Keweenaw Widow Maker Black Ale
Clean & smooth, easy on the hops & palate; light bodied ale with a depth of malt flavors & pleasant hints of smoky molasses.
5.0% ABV | 15 IBU | Houghton, MI
Frankenmuth The Hef
Hefeweizen Ale
Refreshing German style Hefeweizen is top fermented, unfiltered & lightly hopped to achieve its smooth, pleasant flavor & cloudy appearance. Sweet hits of clove & banana will treat your palate.
5.2% ABV | 17 IBU | Frankenmuth, MI
Petoskey Rescue Ale
Peanut Butter Wheat
Petoskey Brewing donates 10% of all proceeds of Rescue Ale to Michigan based humane societies.
Subtle aroma & flavor of peanut butter leaves this brew light & easy to drink
5.2% ABV | 12 IBU | Petoskey, MI
Blackrocks Honey Lav
Summer seasonal; fresh and flavorful; an American wheat brewed with Michigan honey & full lavender flowers.
5.2% ABV | 17 IBU | Marquette, MI
Genesee Ruby Red Kolsch
Crisp, bright-golden ale with a bready malt body & a mild hop bitterness that complement the perfect addition of tart, mouthwatering grapefruit flavors.
4.5% ABV | 8 IBU | Rochester, NY
Stormcloud Sunrunnr
Kveik Ale that pours sunshine orange with bursting notes of candied orange peel, orange pith & dried apricot
5.2% ABV | 25 IBU | Frankfort, MI
Guinness
An Irish dry stout; rich & creamy; hints of roasted coffee & chocolate. Smoothly balanced with bitter, sweet, roasted notes
4.2% ABV | 50 IBU | Dublin, Ireland
Perrin Dream Seeker
Raspberry Blonde NITRO
Raspberry aroma & flavor with a dry, crisp finish. Balanced by sweet, refreshing tartness.
4.8% ABV | N/A IBU | Comstock Park, MI
Right Brain Northern Hawk Owl
Medium bodied amber ale w/ a lovely red hue & malty nose. Notes of caramel & toffee w/ a clean, not sweet, finish
5.8% ABV | N/A IBU | Traverse City, MI
Short’s Starcut Ciders Pulsar
This dry cider is made with Michigan apples & fermented with Pinot Noir yeast – fresh apple blends with a slight tartness, leading into a crisp, dry finish.
No added sweeteners; less than one gram of natural sugar per serving.
6.4% ABV | Bellaire, MI
Blake’s Triple Jam
Strawberries, blackberries & raspberries; semi-sweet cider.
6.5% ABV | Gluten Free | Armada, MI
Farmhaus Skinny Dip Bloom
Blueberry Shandy
Coming soon!
Blueberry lemonade cider with a hint of lavender
4.0% ABV | 150 Calories | Hudsonville, MI
Gluten Free & Vegan
Untitled Art Florida Seltzer
Blood Orange & Pomegranate
Inspired by exceptional Florida fruit blends & crafted with real fruits.
Gluten Free – Low Calorie
Low Carb – Vegan Friendly
5.0% ABV | Waunakee, WI
Revolution Freedom Lemonade Session Sour
The bright sweetness of real lemons converges with pure cane sugar for a refreshingly tart finish
4.5% ABV | N/A IBU | Chicago, IL
Shorts Soft Parade Shandy
Blend of Short’s flagship berry fruit ale, Soft Parade, and homemade lemonade. Pours raspberry pink & is mildly tart, but has added sweetness from the lemonade which brightens the berry notes – blueberries, strawberries, raspberries & blackberries
4.2% ABV | 12 IBU | Bellaire, MI
Shorts Power of Love
LIMITED TIME
Raspberry & rosemary ale blended with lemonade.
Sweetly herb-filled aromas, sweet lemon flavor and tart raspberry.
3.0% ABV | 20 IBU | Bellaire, MI
Coors Light
Old Style
Blackrocks Ray’s Fiesta Time Lager
Kona Big Wave Golden Ale
Blackrocks 51k IPA
Founders Mortal Bloom Hazy
New Holland Peach Space Machine
Hazy IPA
Grand Armory
Wheezing the Juice Grapefruit
Juicy IPA
Perrin Citrus Punch Fruited IPA
Cheboygan Blood Orange Honey Wheat
Sam Adam’s Cherry Wheat
Griffin Claw Fineapple
Ciderboys Peach
Founders Green Zebra Peach Gose
Blackrocks Hiawatha Pineapple Sour
Coming soon!
Leinenkugels Summer Shandy
Alaskan Amber
Coming soon!
M Lawrence Sex Brut Rose
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay & Muscat grape blend. Dry sparkling rose from Leelanau Peninsula
13.9% ABV | Leelanau Peninsula. MI
Natural Origins Chardonnay
Tropical & citrus aromas. Unoaked, medium body & white fruits on the palate. Made with organic grapes
13.0% ABV | Argentina
Natural Origins Cabernet Sauvignon
Red & black fruit aromas with spicy notes. Medium body with ripe fruit & pleasant finish. Made with organic grapes
14% ABV | California
Bud Light – 16oz
Busch Light – 16oz
Coors Light – 16oz
Coors Banquet – 16oz
Hamm’s – 16oz
Labatt Blue Light – 16oz
Miller Light – 16oz
Miller High Life – 16oz
Michelob Ultra – 12oz
Pabst Blue Ribbon – 16oz
Stella Artois – 12oz
Old Nation M43 N.E. IPA – 16oz
Calypso, Simcoe, Ciara & Amarillo hops. Citrus & tropical notes of pineapple, mango & grapefruit. Very drinkable, New England IPA even non-IPA fans love!
6.8% ABV | 65 IBU | Williamston, MI
Shorts Space Rock Pale Ale
* GLUTEN REDUCED * American Pale Ale
Floral & orange-peel aroma to a complex citrus & almost grasslike bitterness in flavor.
5.0% ABV | 55 IBU | Bellaire, MI
Glutenberg Craft Brewery Blonde
Airy, lemony & herbaceous. Dry blonde ale millet & corn beer.
4.5% ABV | 15 IBU | Montreal, QC Canada
High Noon Vodka Soda
Choose from GRAPEFRUIT, PINEAPPLE, PEACH or WATERMELON
Real Vodka, Real Juice, & Sparkling Water
100 Calories | No Added Sugar | Distilled 5X
Gluten Free | 4.5% ABV | Modesto, CA
High Noon Tequila Seltzer
LIME
Real Blanco Tequila, Real Fruit Juice & Sparkling Water
100 Calories | No Added Sugar
Gluten Free | 4.5% ABV | Modesto, CA
White Claw
BLACK CHERRY
5.0% ABV | 100 Calories
2G Sugar | Gluten-Free
Long Drink
TRADITIONAL CITRUS | All Natural | 5.5% ABV
ZERO SUGAR CITRUS | 0 Carbs | 5.0% ABV
PEACH | All Natural | 5.5% ABV
Gin with natural grapefruit & juniper berry flavors & carbonation | Gluten Free
Clean Cocktails | High Five Spirits
VERY BERRY VODKA – Wildberry Pomegranate Seltzer
GIN & JUICE COCKTAIL – Gin & Blood Orange Soda
VODKA LEMON & STRAWBERRY
Gypsy partnering with Cason Sparkling Water creating a canned cocktail line
8.0% ABV | No Sugar
No Artificial Flavors | Petoskey, MI
The Mulligan | High Five Spirits
Lemonade, iced tea & Gypsy Vodka. A real life ‘John Daly’ in a canned beverage
8.0% ABV | Petoskey, MI
Athletic Brewing Upside Dawn Golden Ale
Classic Golden style; refreshing, clean, balanced & light-bodied. Earthy & spicy notes are balanced with citrusy aromas. Vienna malt, English & American hops.
Less than 0.5% ABV | 25 IBU
VEGAN | Non GMO | Milford, CT
Athletic Brewing Free Wave Hazy IPA
Amarillo, citra & mosaic hops
Less than 0.5% ABV | 50 IBU
VEGAN | Non GMO | Milford, CT
Athletic Brewing Ripe Pursuit Lemon Radler
Lemon-infused, radler-style brew with a moderate wheat base & a hint of cane sugar. Smooth, zesty & slightly hazy; a perfect balance of citrus & sweet.
Less than 0.5% ABV | 10 IBU
VEGAN | Non GMO | Milford, CT
Dos Equis Sea Salt Lime Zero*
Mexican cerveza; made with a hint of lime & salt flavor
*Less than 0.5% ABV | 13.5 IBU
73 calories | 18G carbs | 0G fat
Phoenix, AZ
Lyre’s Classico
Italian inspired sparkling with a crisp, dry finish. Generous aromatics; classic green apple tartness, lifted lime with notes of fresh peach & Granny Smith apple skin on the nose. Appealing floral & musk tones.
Non-alcoholic Sparkling Prosecco | Australia
Founders American Magic Hop Water
Infused botanical terpenes to enhance the bright hop flavors of grapefruit, pineapple, pine, & a bit of dank. Crisp, tangy, refreshing.
Zero Alcohol | Zero Calories
Zero Carbs | Zero Sugar
Grand Rapids, MI
Fountain Soda
Pepsi | Diet Pepsi | Sierra Mist | Mountain Dew | Diet Mountain Dew | Dr. Pepper | Lemonade | Unsweetened Iced Tea | Ginger Ale | Tonic | Gatorade Lemon Lime
Faygo
Root Beer | Rock & Rye | Red Pop | Cream Soda | Grape | Orange
Red Bull
Regular | Sugar Free
Barritts Ginger Beer
Regular | Sugar Free
LaCroix Sparkling Water
Lime | Grapefruit
SHOTSKI
Grab your friends & order your favorite shot!
* Summer Favorites *
Watermelon Bliss
Choose | VODKA or GIN
House made watermelon juice with mint infused simple syrup & lime juice
Spicy Watermelon Margarita
House made watermelon juice with habanero infused simple syrup & lime juice
Frozen Chillers
Froze
Frozen Vodka Lemonade
Coming Soon!
Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri
ON THE ROCKS Premium Cocktails
The Old Fashioned
Knob Creek Bourbon Whiskey | bitters | cane sugar | orange | cherry | lemon zest
Brewt’s Bloody Mary
Brewt’s signature all natural, garden fresh Bloody Mary mix featuring organic tomato juice, fresh squeezed citrus & Brewt’s jalapeño brine. Garnished with lemon, lime, pickle and rimmed with Demitri’s All Natural Spiced Bacon Salt.
– Ask for Founders Brewing BLiS Blast Hot Pepper Sauce to kick up the spice! Secret blend of 3 premium chilies: Chipotle, Arbol & Cayenne, aged in seasoned oak barrels.
Strawberry Margarita
New!
Organic Strawberry Margarita mix
5 all-natural ingredients: organic strawberry puree, organic agave nectar, organic lime juice, pure filtered water & Vitamin C.
Soothing, soul-replenishing taste of summer!
Only 68 calories!
Classic Lime Margarita
Brewt’s brand new all-natural, truly hand crafted, margarita cocktail mix featuring orange blossom water & fresh squeezed lime juice.
Jalapeño Lime Margarita
Make it spicy! Brewt’s jalapeño margarita cocktail mix featuring fresh squeezed lime juice, Japanese orange blossom water, fresh cut jalapeños that spend just a tiny bit of time in the mix creating the perfect amount of heat.
Jalapeño Pineapple Margarita
Has the same great flavor as the Jalapeño Lime margarita but with a touch of sweet
All mules are made with Barritt’s Ginger Beer & fresh lime.
We offer regular & sugar free ginger beer.
Moscow
Kirkland Vodka
Kentucky
Old Forester Bourbon
Mexican
Kirkland Silver Tequila | Orange Liqueur
Caribbean
Bacardi Silver | pineapple juice | cranberry juice
Irish
Jameson Irish Whiskey
Dutch
Petoskey Stone Gin | grapefruit juice
Kirkland
House
Gypsy
High Five Spirits | Gluten Free | Petoskey, MI
Titos
Gluten Free
Iron Fish Soft Parade Vodka
Coming soon!
Iron Fish Distillery teamed with Short’s Brewing! Vodka infused with real strawberries, blueberries, blackberries & raspberries; the exact same fruit used in brewing Short’s Soft Parade Beer.
75 Proof | Thompsonville, MI
Gypsy Apple Pie Vodka
Coming soon!
Gypsy Spirits & Blake’s Hard Cider have brought you the spirit of the season. Made with Gypsy Vodka, 100% homegrown apples & infused with cinnamon.
Petoskey Stone Gin
House | Local Botanicals
High Five Spirits | Petoskey, MI
Tanqueray
Kirkland Blanco
House
Casamigos Blanco
Jalisco, Mexico
Corralejo Reposado
Guanajuato, Mexico
Bacardi Superior White Rum
House
Flor De Cana Gran Reserva Dark Rum
Flor De Cana, Nicaragua
Captain Morgan Spiced Rum
Malibu Coconut Rum
Old Forester Bourbon
House | Louisville, KY
Makers Mark Bourbon
Jameson Irish Whiskey
Foggy Mountain Whiskeys
Bonfire Cinnamon | Salted Caramel
Peanut Butter
Boyne Falls, MI
Ugly Dog Whiskey
Peanut Butter Bourbon | Chelsea, MI
Johnnie Walker Black Label Scotch
Long Road MI Raspberry Liqueur
Grand Rapids, MI
Pink Whitney
Pink Lemonade Infused Vodka
Jager
Baileys
Kahlua
Rum Chata
Amaretto
Triple Sec
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