The 196 Club
Hartford, CT
196 Trumbull St, Hartford, CT 06103, USA97 itemsUpdated March 28, 2026
Structured menu data
Absinthe Pours
Pernod
$17.00Vieux Pontarlier
$16.00Alcohol-Free
Beaglepuss Inverse
$10.00Five Minute Mile
$10.00Tequila, Pomegranate, Cinnamon, Lime
Hearts in Hartford
$12.00Rooibos Tea, House-made beet reduction, Chai, Lemon, Orange
St. Agrestis Phony Negroni
$10.00Upside
$10.00Gin, Ginger, Lime, Mint
Cocktails - Classic Highlights
Jungle Bird
$16.00Rum, Campari, Pineapple, Lime, Demerara
Little Italy
$15.00Rye, Cynar, Sweet Vermouth
Switchblade
$15.00Tequila, Crème de Cacao, Honey, Lime, Cayenne
Cocktails - House Standards
Figure 8
$15.00Eight layers of flavor work in harmony - Rum, Mezcal, Falernum, Cinnamon, Lime, Grapefruit, Angostura, Peychauds
Lofty Ambitions
$15.00Light Hearted and Refreshing - Vodka, Elderflower, Lemon, Soda, Raspberry Foam
One Way Ticket
$15.00Fruity With light winter spice - Clove Tequila, Lime, Mango, Aged Balsamic
Sartori
$15.00A layered aromatic riff on the Negroni - Gin, Zucca Rhubarbaro, Averna, Sweet Vermouth, Mole Bitters
Twist Cone Old Fashioned
$13.00Balanced, playful, and recognizably classic - Bourbon, Creme De Cacao, Vanilla, Angostura
Cocktails - Seasonal Flavors
Can't Catch Me
$15.00Smoke, spice, and alpine amaro - Mezcal, Braulio, Ginger Bread Orgeat, Lemon
Coffee & Cardamom Old Fashioned
$14.00A coffee old fashioned with notes of floral warming spice - Rye, Cardamom Honey, Coffee Liqueur, Angostura
Diamonds in the Mine
$14.00A dark and brooding winter mojito - Dark Rum, Mint, Lime, Demerara, Chocolate Bitters, Peychauds
Iced Dirty Chai
$15.00A Chai Espresso Martini. Vodka, Coffee Liqueur, Chai Cream, Aqaufaba, Cold Brew Concentrate
Midwinter Martinez
$16.00Bitter aperitif, floral spirits and a touch of rosemary - Punt e Mes, Sake, Gin, Rosemary, Saline, Olive
Sage Advice
$15.00Maria's Cold Weather Spritz - Cranberry Sage Cordial, Lillet, Lemon, Prosecco
Smoke'em
$16.00Bold smoke and a stiff backbone paired with hibiscus and maple - Bourbon, Peated Scotch, Sorel, Maple, Angostura
House Spirits - Amaro
Aperol
$11.00Averna
$12.00Branca Menta
$12.00Braulio
$13.00Campari
$11.00Cynar
$11.00Eda Rhyne Fernet
$15.00Fernet Branca
$12.00Forthave Red
$13.00Montenegro
$11.00Nonino
$17.00Oscura
$16.00Sfumato Rabarbaro
$11.00Zucca Rhubarbaro
$10.00House Spirits - Armangac
Armangac
$15.00House Spirits - Bourbon
Basil Hayden's
$14.00Buffalo Trace
$14.00Bulleit
$12.00Jefferson's Ocean
$18.00Old Grandad Bonded
$10.00Willet Family Estate Single Barrel
$52.00House Spirits - Brandy
Chateau de Rellemaut
$15.00Maison Rouge V.S.
$11.00House Spirits - Cognac
Park VSOP
$20.00House Spirits - Gin
Brokers
$10.00Castle & Key
$14.00Forthave Blue
$13.00Greenhook
$13.00Hendricks
$13.00House Spirits - Irish Whiskey
Tullamore Dew
$11.00House Spirits - Mezcal
400 Conejos
$12.00Del Maguey Vida
$15.00House Spirits - Other
Avua Cachaça Prata
$12.00Ginza No Sozume Sochu
$12.00Lairds Bonded
$11.00Linie Aquavit
$12.00Olafsson
$13.00Sotol Por Siempre
$14.00House Spirits - Pisco
Machu Pisco
$11.00House Spirits - Rum
Bully Boy Rum Cooperative
$13.00El Dorado 12
$13.00Plantation 3
$10.00Plantation 5
$12.00Rhum J.M.
$12.00Smith & Cross
$12.00House Spirits - Rye
Old Overholt
$10.00Rittenhouse
$11.00Whistle Pig 10-Year-Old
$20.00House Spirits - Scotch
Balvenie 12-Year Old
$18.00Famous Grouse
$11.00Laphroig 10
$16.00House Spirits - Tequila
El Jimador
$11.00El Tesoro Añejo
$21.00El Tesoro Reposado
$18.00House Spirits - Vodka
Breckenridge
$11.00Ketel
$13.00Tito's
$12.00Shareables
Charcuterie Board
$25.00Coppa, Prosciutto, Calabrese Salami, cracker, cornichons. Add cheese ($6)
Cheese Plate
$21.00Selection of premiere cheese, fruit, honey, mustard, and cracker. Add meat ($6)
Sip & Savor
Espresso Martini Affogato
$14.00Salted Caramel ice cream, melted chocolate, pistachio, topped with an espresso martini shot
Fernet Soda Float
$14.00Hosmer cola spiked with Fernet Branca and Praline's Vanilla Ice Cream
Small Bites
Beetroot carpaccio
$13.00Goat cheese, pistachio, white wine vinaigrette, arugula
Caramelized French Onion Dip
$10.00Kettle chips, chives
Caviar Potato Croquette
$28.00Premium Kaluga caviar served on white truffle potato croquette with creme fraiche and chives (2 per order)
Classic deviled eggs
$16.00(4) Per order. Add salmon roe $3
Hummus and Crudites
$14.00With garlic oil and za'tar, served with pita
Kaluga Caviar Bump
$15.00Lemon arugula side salad
$9.00Prosciutto & Burrata toast
$14.00Basil, hot honey, Hartford Baking Company sourdough. Add burrata $5
Ricotta & Pimento olive spread
$14.00Snack Sampler
$10.00Kettle chips, seasoned bar nuts, marinated olives. Served with bread for dipping
Sweet Endings
Crème Brûlée Cake
$12.00Traditional cheesecake with a Creme Brulee twist
Macaroon Flight (3 mini)
$9.00Warm Brownie Sundae
$12.00Warm dark chocolate brownie, vanilla ice cream, peanuts, chocolate, and caramel drizzle