Barrel 239

Max V

6 years ago

Seriously delicious cocktails, professional staff and a great combo of chill outside drinking and professional cocktail lounge interiors. Honestly no complaints, not even on price or location. Definitely worth the visit and very Instagram friendly

Lauren Young

4 months ago

Went for the first time this past weekend. I wasn't sure what to get but the bartender Elaine suggested the Bob Marley and it was delicious!!!! 😋 Good vibes and karaoke too!!! Will definitely be back

Bradley Hitchcock

year ago

Let me tell you about this place. For starters, their bourbon collection is absolutely unmatched! The atmosphere is 10/10 incredible and the other customers all seem to be of like mind and really great. The walls are decorated to really set the vibe and the staff? Listen, Brandon is amazing there’s just no one like him but everyone who works there loves the place so much and it reflect in their knowledge and service quality. If I could give this place 10 stars I would!

Tami McDonald

6 years ago

I visited this bar for the first time and I’m really glad I stopped in! It was on a Saturday in the middle of the afternoon and not so crowded. The bartender was very knowledgeable. I told him this was my first time here and he explained they had over 500 different types of bourbons and whiskeys on the menu and you can choose sample shots as well as their signature cocktail drinks. The drinks are strong and well worth the money!! If you’re looking for a nice small hideaway place to chill and have a strong stiff drink this is the place to be! Various places to sit, very clean, and newly renovated place! You can text to join their buy one get one free specials, I did that when I was in the bar, after I had paid for my drink and I asked the bartender if I could use the promo now, he said yes and he applied it, super guy!!!

Daniel Heck

4 months ago

This place is a hidden gem. Staff was great and very helpful-so kind and enjoyed my conversation with them. I enjoyed the bourbon selection and prices were very reasonable-had some great pours I have never tried. ;-)

Kyle Williams

4 months ago

Always a good time and excellent service , great liquor selection and great for group outings

Adriane Jacobs

4 months ago

Barrel 239 is one of my favorite spots in Winter Haven. Great bar, great selection and always a fun atmosphere. The bartenders are friendly, attentive, and really make you feel welcome every time you walk in. Highly recommend!

Henry Peña

4 months ago

Barrel 239 is without a doubt one of the best nightlife spots in Winter Haven. It’s clear that a lot of people love it, since you’ll often see regulars there, which makes it nice to run into familiar faces. It also seems to be one of the only places in the area that does karaoke on Fridays, which already makes it stand out. The karaoke crowd is always energetic, and you can count on a fun atmosphere whenever you go up to sing. It’s also the only bar I’ve been to that uses the digital Karafun platform for karaoke, which makes it super easy and convenient to add songs to the queue. Everything feels smooth and organized. I also like that the place has two different vibes, with both an indoor and outdoor area depending on what you’re in the mood for. The bathrooms are also clean and comfortable, and the whole place is very well kept. It’s obvious the owners really care about maintaining the space and making sure people are having a good time. You can tell they genuinely pay attention to their customers just by looking at how they respond to other reviews. Their replies are thoughtful and show that they actually listen to feedback. That level of attention really reflects the overall vibe of the place. The service across the board is fantastic. The karaoke DJ was solid, security was friendly, and the bartenders were kind and attentive. Throughout the night, the staff stayed on top of cleaning tables and clearing cups, keeping everything neat and comfortable. Cece definitely stood out. She was constantly checking on people, making sure drinks were topped off, and just bringing a really warm and positive energy to the whole place. Her singing is genuinely beautiful, and when she performs she’s very engaging to watch. I’ll be honest, I found myself mesmerized whenever she was singing because of how naturally she carries herself and how fun her performances are. Overall, this was a 10 out of 10 experience. I would highly recommend Barrel 239 to anyone looking for a fun an

S S

4 months ago

I absolutely love this place! The drinks are fantastic, the selection is impressive, and the service truly stands out. Even when it’s packed, the bartenders stay attentive and make sure everyone is taken care of. Easily one of the best spots in Winter Haven!

Sam Duwel

2 months ago

Barrel 239 is an absolute gem. From the moment you walk in, you're welcomed by an incredible atmosphere that strikes the perfect balance between cozy, inviting, and lively. The staff are some of the friendliest people you'll ever meet—attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely happy to make your experience memorable. What truly sets this place apart is its unmatched selection of bourbon and whiskey. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or just beginning to explore, you'll find an impressive variety of rare finds, classic favorites, and expertly recommended pours. Elaine and the other bartenders clearly know their craft and are always happy to guide you toward something you'll love. Great drinks, exceptional service, and an atmosphere that keeps you wanting to stay just a little longer—this is the kind of place you'll find yourself coming back to again and again. Highly recommended for any bourbon or whiskey lover. 🥃⭐