Dabney & Co. - Cocktail Bar & Lounge
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344 N Rose St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
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FOOD MENU
APPETIZERS
- BACON APRICOT FLATBREAD$10.00
Dive into the culinary adventure of our bacon, apricot, mozzarella, and collard green flatbread, where traditional meets tantalizing. This masterpiece is lavished with crispy bacon, luscious apricots, velvety mozzarella, and vibrant collard greens, creating an irresistible mosaic of flavors. Each bite is a symphony of the rich, the sweet, the creamy, and the earthy - a truly eclectic flavor journey designed to delight your palate. ALLERGEN: PORK, DAIRY, GLUTEN
- BLACK EYED PEA HUMMUS$9.50
Discover our Black Eyed Pea Hummus, a soulful spin on a classic, served with warm pita. It’s a unique combination that preserves the flavors you love, and once you taste it, you’ll instantly understand its harmony. ALLERGEN: GLUTEN
- GRANDMA'S COLLARD GREEN DIP$10.50
Dive into a heartwarming blend of creamy mozzarella and cream cheese, intertwined with the rich flavors of collard greens, served with soft, warm pita. This dip is a tribute to family heritage, brimming with Southern soul. ALLERGEN: DAIRY, GLUTEN
- SWEET HEAT FRIED CHICKEN FLATBREAD$11.00
Experience the perfect balance of crispy fried chicken and melting mozzarella on a crispy flatbread, accentuated with zesty red onions and a unique spicy maple drizzle. A delightful play of sweet and spicy, crafted for flavor enthusiasts. ALLERGEN: DAIRY, GLUTEN
SALADS
- HARVEST SOUL SALAD$11.50
Savor the embrace of comfort with our Harvest Soul Salad. Tender chopped turkey, rich cheddar cheese, smoky bacon, and sweet dried cranberries are lovingly tossed with a creamy dill-infused dressing. It's more than a meal – it's a heartfelt experience, designed to nourish both body and soul. Come home to flavor with every bite. ALLERGEN: PORK, DAIRY
- HONEY LEMON PEPPER FRIED CHICKEN SALAD$13.00
Introducing our Honey Lemon Pepper Fried Chicken Salad! This refreshing and flavorful salad features a bed of mixed greens topped with crispy fried chicken coated in a zesty honey lemon pepper seasoning. The chicken is accompanied by a variety of colorful vegetables, including cherry tomatoes, and red onions. We finish off the salad with a drizzle of house dressing and a sprinkle of shredded cheese. This dish is sure to satisfy your cravings for both crunch and tang! ALLERGEN: DAIRY, GLUTEN
SANDWICHES
- FRIED GREEN TOMATO BLT$10.50
In a typical BLT the bacon “carries” the other flavors but the star in this rendition is the sweet, sour, and richly savory green tomato cooked to be succulent, then coated in a crunchy breading. The final act is a creamy aioli, spread on the ciabatta bread to bring down the house. ALLERGEN: PORK, GLUTEN, SOY, WALNUT
- SUNDAY DINNER SANDWICH$10.50
The essence of a hearty Sunday dinner in the convenience of a sandwich. The roasted turkey is invigorated by a bright, fruity cranberry sauce, completed with the earthy crunch of collard greens and sharp cheddar, in between a soft ciabatta bread. ALLERGEN: DAIRY, GLUTEN, SOY, WALNUT
DESSERT
- LEMON BLUEBERRY CORNBREAD$9.00
When life gives you lemons, you add some sugar and make sh!t sweet. This cakey bread soaks up a blueberry syrup, but right before you get a sweetness overload, the sour citrus cuts in to balance it all out. ALLERGEN: GLUTEN
- MAPLE BACON JALAPENO CORNBREAD$9.00
A rich maple syrup with a smokey vanilla finish is drizzled on a fluffy square, topped with bacon. And just when you’re distracted by the elaborate coating, a slight heat from jalapeños tingles your taste buds. ALLERGEN: PORK, GLUTEN
- PEACH COBBLER CORNBREAD$9.00
Indulge in a delectable mix of sweet cornbread harmonizing with rich peach cobbler, all draped in luxurious cream cheese icing. A true embodiment of Southern comfort in every bite. ALLERGEN: DAIRY, GLUTEN
DRINK MENU
BOTTLED BEER
- ATHLETIC BREWING COMPANY RUN WILD IPA - SPIRIT FREE$6.00
(NON ALCOHOLIC) Quench your thirst with this non-alcoholic powerhouse. Athletic Brewing's Run Wild IPA blends organic Vienna malt and five Northwest hops to deliver a refreshingly smooth, yet flavorful brew. Crisp and complex, this IPA balances the classic piney, citrusy aroma with a subtle malt profile.
- BELL'S BREWERY TWO HEARTED IPA$7.00
Named after fishing waters in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Two Hearted is an American IPA brewed and dry hopped with 100% Centennial hops. Beloved by longtime and new craft beer drinkers, Two Hearted is an iconic ale that’s perfect for any occasion.
- CORONA$6.00
With a refreshing, smooth taste balanced between heavier European imports and lighter domestic beer, Corona Extra is an even-keeled cerveza made for the beach, the backyard, or whatever you’re feeling.
- MILLER LITE$5.00
Miller Lite Miller Lite Beer is the original light lager beer. With a smooth, light and refreshing taste, this American-style pilsner beer has 4.2% ABV. Brewed for more taste, this light beer has a light to medium body with a hop-forward flavor, solid malt character.
- MODELO ESPECIAL$6.00
Well-balanced taste and light hop character with a crisp, clean finish. Modelo Especial is characterized by an orange blossom honey aroma with a hint of herb.
- STELLA ARTOIS$6.00
A classic Belgian lager, golden in color with a floral, hop aroma, well-balanced fruity malty sweetness, crisp hop bitterness and a soft dry finish.
DABNEY ORIGINAL COCKTAILS
- (NEW) FRENCH KISS$14.00
The French Kiss cocktail is a love-inspired blend, artfully combining gin's botanicals with the tart sweetness of raspberry, zesty lemon, and a whisper of rose. This sophisticated sip is a testament to romance and elegance, perfect for moments when you want to indulge in the essence of love. SPIRIT: GIN
- (AWARD WINNING) "R.E.S.P.E.C.T"$14.00
Pay homage to Aretha Franklin with this spirited concoction. A refined blend of gin and exotic yuzu, with a hint of jalapeño warmth. This cocktail is a symphony of bold and elegant flavors, much like the legacy of the Queen of Soul herself. SPIRIT: GIN
- HEAVEN CAN WAIT$15.00
The "Heaven Can Wait" cocktail captures the essence of Michael Jackson's vibrant legacy, combining peach mango vodka with delicate hints of basil and subtle plum bitters to add complexity. In this harmonious blend of flavors, we find a fitting tribute to the King of Pop, a drink that whispers with each sip, indeed, heaven can wait. SPIRIT: Vodka
- MAKE A WISH$15.00
The Maker A Wish cocktail is a fruity and spicy drink that is perfect for a gloomy day in the Midwest. It features the smooth, caramel flavors of Makers Mark bourbon, complemented by the sweet and tangy taste of strawberries. The ginger beer adds a refreshing kick, making this cocktail a great balance of flavors. SPIRIT: Whiskey
- NO MORE DRAMA$13.00
Elevate your evening with the “No More Drama” cocktail, a tribute to the soul-stirring rhythms of Mary J. Blige. This concoction is a harmonious blend of raspberry and peach tones, delicately balanced with the warmth of amaretto and the zesty kick of lemon. Topped with a splash of cranberry, it’s a vibrant celebration in a glass. Sip into a world where worries fade and only the joy of the moment lingers. Perfect for those nights when you’re ready to leave the drama behind and embrace the smooth, uplifting vibes. SPIRT: Vodka
- OUR SIGNATURE MINT JULEP$14.00
Pay tribute to the history and legacy of John Dabney with our homage to his iconic Mint Julep. This refreshing and invigorating cocktail was famously enjoyed by John Dabney and played a part in the liberation of he and his wife. Savor the crisp, minty flavors and the smooth, rich notes of rum in every sip. Our Mint Julep is the perfect tribute to a true cocktail pioneer and a momentous moment in history. SPIRIT: Rum
- SMOOTH OPERATOR$13.00
Elevate your senses with our SMOOTH OPERATOR cocktail. This exceptional blend pairs raspberry vodka with cotton candy-infused syrup for a sweetness that is both refined and inviting. A hint of soda water adds a bubbly lift, while natural fruit essence introduces a layer of complexity. Crafted to captivate discerning palates, SMOOTH OPERATOR pays tribute to its iconic namesake, delivering an experience as smooth as it is thrilling. SPIRIT: Vodka
REMIXED CLASSICS: DABNEY'S TWIST ON TIME-HONORED COCKTAILS
- FRENCH 75$13.00
Savor the crisp, refreshing flavors of our French 75 cocktail. This effervescent and citrusy drink combines the bold juniper notes of gin with the tart and tangy flavors of lemon juice and sugar. The addition of Prosecco adds a sparkling and lively finish, making this cocktail the perfect choice for any occasion. Whether sipping solo or sharing with friends, our French 75 is sure to delight and invigorate the senses. SPIRIT: Gin
- IDLEWILD LONG BEACH$16.00
Embodying the rich history and vibrant culture of two iconic destinations, the Idlewild Long Beach cocktail is an inspired twist on the classic Long Island Iced Tea. This exquisite blend harmoniously combines whiskey, tequila, gin, and vodka, capturing the essence of Idlewild, known as the "Black Eden" of Michigan and a legendary retreat for African American artists, intellectuals, and celebrities during the era of segregation. The refreshing and fruity flavors of cranberry and pineapple pay homage to the coastal allure of Long Beach, a place where diverse cultures meet the sea. The cocktail's layered complexity and tangy, tropical notes are not just a delight to the senses but also a toast to the resilience and joy of these historic communities. SPIRITS: Whiskey, Tequila, Gin, Vodka
- MANGO HABANERO MULE$13.00
A spicy spin on a classic mule, the mango is sweet going in, but don't let that fool you. Be prepared for a strong kick of heat from the habanero that slowly heats you up. SPIRIT: Whiskey
- NEW YORK SOUR$13.00
The New York Sour is a sophisticated and delicious cocktail that blends the bold flavors of whiskey with the richness of red wine. SPIRIT: Whiskey
- OLD FASHIONED$14.00
Experience the classic Old-Fashioned like never before with our unique and flavorful Dabney twist. This sweet whiskey cocktail is expertly balanced with hints of bitterness and spiciness, creating a complex and satisfying flavor profile. The sugar cubes and maraschino cherries provide a touch of sweetness, while the bitters and fresh muddled orange add a touch of spice and bitterness. SPIRIT: Whiskey
- PAPER PLANE$14.00
This expertly crafted beverage combines bold bourbon with the bright, bittersweet notes of Aperol and amaro. A splash of tart lemon juice adds a burst of citrus to every sip, creating a perfectly balanced and complex flavor profile. SPIRIT: Whiskey
- RASPBERRY MOJITO$13.00
A twist on the classic, our Raspberry Mojito marries juicy fresh raspberries with fragrant mint, zesty lime, and premium dark rum. SPIRIT: Rum
- SAZERAC$14.00
A spirit forward cocktail, our Sazerac is a whiskey based cocktail shaken with aromatic bitters for an herbal touch, a sugar cube for a hint of sweetness to balance the bitterness of the Absinthe. This is a drink made for whiskey lovers. SPIRIT: Whiskey
- THE LAST WORD$12.00
Indulge in the refreshing and sophisticated flavors of The Last Word cocktail. This expertly crafted beverage combines the bold juniper notes of gin with the invigorating zest of muddled lime. A splash of green apple sangria adds a touch of fruity sweetness, making this drink a truly memorable and delicious experience. SPIRIT: Gin
SELTZERS + CIDERS
- ANGRY ORCHARD CIDER$7.00
Angry Orchard Crisp Apple has a bright, crisp apple flavor, just like biting into a fresh apple. It is a perfect balance of sweetness and bright acidity from culinary apples and dryness of traditional cider making apples, resulting in a complex, yet refreshing, hard cider.
- WHITE CLAW (BLACKBERRY)$7.00
Experience the crisp taste of ripe blackberries in this sessionable spin on White Claw Seltzer. This refreshing flavor strikes the perfect balance between sweetness and tartness.
SPIRIT FREE: BUT GOOD TIME OPTIONS (NON-ALCOHOLIC)
- ATHLETIC BREWING COMPANY RUN WILD IPA - SPIRIT FREE$6.00
(NON ALCOHOLIC) Quench your thirst with this non-alcoholic powerhouse. Athletic Brewing's Run Wild IPA blends organic Vienna malt and five Northwest hops to deliver a refreshingly smooth, yet flavorful brew. Crisp and complex, this IPA balances the classic piney, citrusy aroma with a subtle malt profile.
- MOTOWN PHILLY$11.00
Relish in the harmony of flavors with our 'Motown Philly' Mocktail. This non-alcoholic delight pairs the tropical sweetness of pineapple with the summer freshness of strawberry, all masterfully muddled with aromatic mint. Its vibrant layers of flavor will transport you to a soulful journey reminiscent of Motown's rhythm and Philly's charm.
- NO HANGOVER$11.00
Enjoy the harmonious blend of tart raspberries, soothing lavender, and tangy cranberries in our 'No Hangover' Mocktail. This refreshing, non-alcoholic delight offers a sophisticated experience, balancing fruity tartness with a calming floral hint. Indulge without worry, it's all the celebration, none of the consequences.
- SPICY MOCKTAIL MULE$11.00
Enjoy a fiery twist on a classic favorite. Our Spicy Mocktail Mule combines the zing of fresh ginger with a splash of lime, all balanced with a surprising hint of heat. This non-alcoholic version maintains the essence of a traditional Moscow Mule, providing a bold and tangy experience that dances on your palate. Served in our signature copper mug, its effervescence will make you feel every bit as festive as the real deal. It's a delightfully spicy mocktail that will keep you refreshed, not refreshed and reeling, perfect for any occasion or simply to spice up your day.
SPIRITS MENU
THE ANCESTORS POUR: SPIRITS NO LONGER WITH US
- ABSOLUT VANILIA$5.50
- ANTEEL BLOOD ORANGO BLANCO$5.50
- BAILEYS CHOCOLATE$6.00
- CAZCABEL COCONUT TEQUILA$6.50
- CAZCABEL COFFEE TEQUILA$6.50
- COPPERCRAFT VODKA$5.50
- GINRAW GASTRONOMIC GIN$6.50
- HA'PENNY RHUBARB LIQUEUR$5.50
- INFUSE SPIRITS CINNAMON APPLE$6.50
- IRON FISH MAPLE BOURBON$7.00
- ISLANDJON APPLE GWAYAV$6.00
- LONG ROAD SOVEREIGN GIN$6.00
- O'DRISCOLL IRISH WHISKEY$6.50
COGNAC
TEQUILA + MEZCAL
- ADICTIVO ANEJO$17.50
- ANTEEL BLOOD ORANGO BLANCO$5.50
- CASAMIGOS ANEJO$16.50
- CASAMIGOS BLANCO$14.50
- CAZCABEL COCONUT TEQUILA$6.50
- CAZCABEL COFFEE TEQUILA$6.50
- DEL MAGUEY VIDA$12.00
- DON JULIO BLANCO$15.50
- DON JULIO ROSADO$22.50
- ILEGAL MEZCAL JOVEN$11.50
- MILAGRO REPOSADO$9.50
- MILAGRO SILVER$9.00
- PATRON ANEJO$17.50
- PATRON EXTRA ANEJO$19.50
- PATRON SILVER$14.00
- TEREMANA ANEJO$11.50
- TEREMANA BLANCO$9.00
VODKA
WHISKEY (BOURBON)
WHISKEY (INTERNATIONAL/ CRAFT)
WHISKEY (RYE)
WHISKEY (SCOTCH)
WINE MENU
CHAMPAGNE
- (GLASS) JAMES HARDEN PROSECCO DOC$10.00
Indulge in the elegance of James Harden's Prosecco Doc, crafted to perfection with a nod to his illustrious basketball career. Let each sip be a celebration of excellence, mirroring the precision and finesse displayed on the court by one of basketball's most iconic figures. Embrace the citrus and floral notes as a tribute to Harden's dynamic playmaking abilities, while the sparkling texture echoes the excitement of his electrifying performances. Raise a glass to James Harden's legacy, where passion meets perfection, both on and off the court.
- (BOTTLE) JAMES HARDEN PROSECCO DOC$40.00
Indulge in the elegance of James Harden's Prosecco Doc, crafted to perfection with a nod to his illustrious basketball career. Let each sip be a celebration of excellence, mirroring the precision and finesse displayed on the court by one of basketball's most iconic figures. Embrace the citrus and floral notes as a tribute to Harden's dynamic playmaking abilities, while the sparkling texture echoes the excitement of his electrifying performances. Raise a glass to James Harden's legacy, where passion meets perfection, both on and off the court.
- (GLASS) MISTINGUETT CAVA ROSE$10.00
Smooth and alluring to the taste, distinctly graceful. Exhibits a vibrant, fresh, and lively character upon tasting. Concludes with delightful fruit notes lingering on the palate. Ideal for savoring solo at any moment, serving as an aperitif, or pairing with various dishes.
- (BOTTLE) MISTINGUETT CAVA ROSE$40.00
Smooth and alluring to the taste, distinctly graceful. Exhibits a vibrant, fresh, and lively character upon tasting. Concludes with delightful fruit notes lingering on the palate. Ideal for savoring solo at any moment, serving as an aperitif, or pairing with various dishes.
RED WINE - DRY
- (GLASS) CALIFORNIA RED BLEND - HOUSE OF BROWN$9.00
This wine comes from the brother and sister team of Black owned winery House of Brown. Light body and crisp acidity meet lush fruit and spices. Intense flavors make for a sublime lingering finish.
- (BOTTLE) CALIFORNIA RED BLEND - HOUSE OF BROWN$36.00
This wine comes from the brother and sister team of Black owned winery House of Brown. Light body and crisp acidity meet lush fruit and spices. Intense flavors make for a sublime lingering finish.
RED WINE - SWEET
WHITE WINE - DRY
- (GLASS) CALIFORNIA CHARDONAY - HOUSE OF BROWN$7.00
This wine comes from the brother and sister team of Black owned winery House of Brown. Juicy yet zesty, lythe and bright with silky, creamy texture. Medium body, lingering finish with hints of honeydew melon, limestone dust, and saline.
- (BOTTLE) CALIFORNIA CHARDONNAY - HOUSE OF BROWN$28.00
This wine comes from the brother and sister team of Black owned winery House of Brown. Juicy yet zesty, lythe and bright with silky, creamy texture. Medium body, lingering finish with hints of honeydew melon, limestone dust, and saline.
WHITE WINE - SWEET
- (GLASS) GREEN APPLE SANGRIA - ROCHE COLLECTION$8.00
Our Green Apple Sangria is a refreshing and fruity twist on the classic sangria recipe. Made with crisp green apples, white wine, and a hint of citrus From Roche' Collection, the first licensed Black woman winemaker in Michigan. From the Roche' Collection, the first licensed Black woman winemaker in Michigan.
- (BOTTLE) GREEN APPLE SANGRIA - ROCHE COLLECTION$32.00
Our Green Apple Sangria is a refreshing and fruity twist on the classic sangria recipe. Made with crisp green apples, white wine, and a hint of citrus From Roche' Collection, the first licensed Black woman winemaker in Michigan. From the Roche' Collection, the first licensed Black woman winemaker in Michigan.
- (GLASS) PEACH MANGO MOSCATO - ROCHE COLLECTION$8.00
Our Peach Mango Moscato is a sweet and fruity white wine. Made with juicy peaches and tropical mangoes. From Roche' Collection, the first licensed Black woman winemaker in Michigan.
- (BOTTLE) PEACH MANGO MOSCATO - ROCHE COLLECTION$32.00
Our Peach Mango Moscato is a sweet and fruity white wine. Made with juicy peaches and tropical mangoes. From Roche' Collection, the first licensed Black woman winemaker in Michigan.
- (GLASS) PINEAPPLE PEAR MOSCATO - ROCHE COLLECTION$8.00
Our Pineapple Pear Moscato is a sweet and fruity white wine. Made with juicy pineapples and succulent pears, this wine has a tropical and refreshing flavor. From Roche' Collection, the first licensed Black woman winemaker in Michigan.
- (BOTTLE) PINEAPPLE PEAR MOSCATO - ROCHE COLLECTION$32.00
Our Pineapple Pear Moscato is a sweet and fruity white wine. Made with juicy pineapples and succulent pears, this wine has a tropical and refreshing flavor. From Roche' Collection, the first licensed Black woman winemaker in Michigan.
BOTTLE SERVICE MENU
SPIRITS
- CASAMIGOS AÑEJO (BOTTLE SERVICE)$225.00
- CASAMIGOS BLANCO (BOTTLE SERVICE)$195.00
- D'USSÉ VSOP (BOTTLE SERVICE)$225.00
- DON JULIO BLANCO (BOTTLE SERVICE)$225.00
- HENNESSY V S (BOTTLE SERVICE)$195.00
- HENNESSY V S O P (BOTTLE SERVICE)$225.00
- KETEL ONE (BOTTLE SERVICE)$180.00
- PATRON SILVER (BOTTLE SERVICE)$180.00
- REMY MARTIN 1738 (BOTTLE SERVICE)$240.00
- TEREMANA AÑEJO (BOTTLE SERVICE)$195.00
- TEREMANA BLANCO (BOTTLE SERVICE)$165.00
Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 4:00 pm - 2:00 am |
Wednesday | 4:00 pm - 2:00 am |
Thursday | 4:00 pm - 2:00 am |
Friday | 4:00 pm - 2:00 am |
Saturday | 4:00 pm - 2:00 am |
With this establishment, we pay homage to Black mixologists who helped shape the cocktail beverage industry but frequently received no recognition for their achievements. In an effort to continue to free their spirits, we share their stories through handcrafted cocktails, smooth music and food for the soul.
344 N Rose St., Kalamazoo, MI 49007