Conniption Bar & Lounge: Cocktails in Durham, NC

OFF THE COB
Intriguing, Corny, Roasted
Conniption Navy Strength Gin, Salers, House-Made Corn Liqueur, Malort, Tonic

BEER AND A SHOT?
Playful, Balanced, Disguised
Damn Fine Vodka, Krupnikas, Becherovka, Giffard Peach, Earl Grey Tea, Lemon, Pilsner Foam

RECENTLY DECEASED
Nutty, Caramelized, Oaked
Damn Fine Bourbon, Roasted Chestnut Vodka, Oloroso Sherry, Quince, Lime
Cocktail and Take Home Your Tiki Mug | $30

OLD GREGG
Do you love me? Make an assessment.
Conniption Navy Strength Gin, Wakame Seaweed, Citrus Cordial, Toasted Coriander, Soda
Garnish contains shellfish.

BABA YAGA
Fruity, Light Spice, Bright
Espolon Reposado, House-Made Green Apple Liqueur, Ancho Reyes Verde, Citrus Cordial
Cocktail and Take Home Your Tiki Mug | $30

CORRALLL!!!
Acidic, Fresh, Reanimated
Conniption Kinship Gin, Pink Grapefruit, Makrut Lime Leaf, Lime
Cocktail and Take Home Your Tiki Mug | $30

GABAGHOUL
Smokey, Carnivorous, Full-Bodied
Conniption Barrel Aged Gin with Brown Butter and Shiitake, Zucca Rabarbaro, Ardbeg 10, Roasted Pecan & Chicory Maple Syrup. Garnished with a Capocollo Chip
Garnish contains pork.

Subzero House Dry — A nod to the martini cart at Duke’s Bar in London, our frozen house martini is served directly from the freezer. Conniption American Dry Gin, La Quintinye Extra Dry Vermouth, orange bitters, orange peel, and olive garnish.

Dirty — Conniption Navy Strength Gin, olive brine, La Copa Extra Seco Vermouth rinse. House bacon and blue cheese stuffed Castelvetrano olives. Shaken.

Subzero Purple Rain — Martini straight from the freezer. Conniption Kinship Gin, Cocchi Dry Vermouth, and orange twist.

Subzero Vesper — Martini straight from the freezer. Conniption American Dry Gin, Durham Distillery Cold Distilled Cucumber Vodka, Lillet Blanc. Lemon stuffed olive garnish.

Martinez — Conniption Navy Strength Gin, Bordiga Vermouth di Torino Rosso, Luxardo Maraschino liqueur, orange bitters, orange peel.

Turf Club — Conniption Barrel Aged Gin, dry vermouth, Maraschino liqueur, absinthe, Regan’s Orange Bitters.

Drafts — $14

G&T — Specially crafted house tonic to perfectly complement Conniption Kinship Gin. Spanish-style garnish highlights gin botanicals with seasonal fruit and herbs.

Corpse Reviver No. 2 — Nitrogen-infused signature cocktail. Luxurious and bright. Conniption American Dry Gin, Cointreau, Grand Marnier, Cocchi Americano, absinthe, and lemon.

Pink Panther — Conniption Kinship Gin, Cava, and lemon.

Slushies — $14

Grand Marnier Slushie — Conniption American Dry Gin, Grand Marnier, orange sherbet, orange juice, lemon, garnished with a vanilla wafer.

Transfusion Slushie — Inspired by the golf course classic, this frozen Transfusion blends Damn Fine Vodka, grape, ginger, and citrus.

Afters

Espresso Martini — $14 — Conniption American Dry Gin, Damn Fine Coffee Liqueur, Demerara.

Me Espresso — $15 — Decaf. Conniption American Dry Gin infused with coffee beans, house-made vanilla-bean liqueur, Bordiga Bianco.

Haunted Bridegroom — $15 — Conniption Navy Strength Gin washed with buttered dark chocolate, Cocchi Rosa, Hoodoo Chicory.

S’mores Martini — $14 — Damn Fine Chocolate and Mocha Bourbon Liqueurs, Damn Fine Vodka, brûléed marshmallow, graham cracker. Contains dairy.

Lyre’s Dark & Stormy — Ginger, lime, and spices. Somewhere between a Mule and a Dark & Stormy.

Lyre’s Amalfi Spritz — Grapefruit, orange, and bitters.

Monkey Proof — 5 Day Banana Syrup, clarified orange juice, brown butter, and cinnamon.

Don’t Bhut Me — Agave, lemon, shio-koji, ghost pepper, saffron, and citrus foam.

NA-Groni — Juniper tea, house-made NA bitter, and NA vermouth.

THC Beverages — $9

Cosmic Time Hopped Grapefruit Soda — 10mg, Atomic Clock.

Cosmic Time Hopped Hibiscus Tea — 10mg, Atomic Clock.

Cosmic Time Blueberry Limeade — 5mg, Atomic Clock.

Spicy Cucumber Mint Seltzer — 5mg THC, 5mg CBD, Tree Time.

Wine & Beer

Cava Barcino, Spain — $8 glass / $25 bottle.

Pra, Otto, Soave Classico ’24, Veneto, Italy — $13 glass / $48 bottle.

MWC Cabernet ’23, Victoria, Australia — $13 glass / $48 bottle.

Ameztoi Getariako Txakolina Rubentis Rosé, Basque, Spain — $15 glass / $60 bottle.

Domaine La Croix des Vainqueurs, Vouvray Brut Chenin Le Bouchet, Loire, France — $65 bottle.

Fullsteam Humidity, Hazy — $8.

Ponysaurus Export Stout — $8.

Atomic Clock Movement, Pilsner — $8.

Athletic Brewing Company Run Wild, IPA N/A — $8.

Small Bites

Seasonal Charcuterie Board — $28 — Prairie Breeze aged cheddar, Brie D’Isigny, Gruyere, soppressata, prosciutto, spicy salami, Lusty Monk mustard, preserves, cornichons, dried fruit, and crackers.

Pigs in a Blanket — $11 — Polish grass-fed sausage wrapped in puff pastry and served with spicy “bang bang.”

German Pretzel Bites — $10 — Hatch chile queso and/or grain mustard.

House Made Deviled Eggs — $9 — Duke’s Mayonnaise, mustard, paprika, house-made chili oil, and crispy onions.

Warm Marinated Olives — $7 — Juniper, citrus, fennel, garlic.

Signature Spiced Mixed Nuts — $7 — Cinnamon, cayenne, chili. Contains eggs.

Smoky White Bean Dip — $11 — Creamy cannellini beans blended with garlic, lemon, and paprika. Served with toasted baguette and crisp cucumber.

Sweets

Big Ass Chocolate Chip Cookie — $8 — Smoked salt and served warm.

Churro Bites — $10 — Tossed in cinnamon and sugar and served with warm and boozy Krupnikas caramel sauce.

Thursday Martini Flights & $7 Mini Martinis

Thursday nights only.

Choose any three mini martinis for $19, served together with house-made cheese straws. Mix and match from a rotating lineup featuring House Dry, Purple Rain, Vesper, Espresso, Martinez, Manhattan and Spicy Vodka.