Price – $5.50 | 290 cal
Sam Adams® Seasonal is a rotating craft beer series from the Boston Beer Company, designed to match the flavors and vibe of each season. From crisp and citrusy in the summer to rich and spiced in the winter, each variety offers a unique taste experience that pairs beautifully with Texas Roadhouse’s hearty American fare.
The seasonal availability means you might find Cold Snap in spring, Summer Ale in warmer months, Oktoberfest in the fall, and Winter Lager when the temperature drops.
Price and Calories
Size | Price | Calories |
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12 oz Bottle | $5.50 | ~290 cal |
Nutrition Facts
Values below are based on Sam Adams Winter Lager, one of the most calorie-dense seasonal options. Calories and ingredients vary by season.
Nutrient | Amount (per 12 oz) |
---|---|
Calories | 290 |
Total Fat | 0g |
Saturated Fat | 0g |
Trans Fat | 0g |
Cholesterol | 0mg |
Sodium | 10mg |
Total Carbohydrates | 22g |
Sugars | 0g |
Protein | 2g |
Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 5.6% |
Allergen Information
Allergen | Contains? |
---|---|
Gluten (Barley/Wheat) | Yes |
Corn | No |
Dairy | No |
Eggs | No |
Soy | No |
Tree Nuts | No |
Peanuts | No |
Note: Some varieties like Cold Snap may also contain wheat. Always check with your server.
Ingredients Breakdown
- Water
- Malted Barley
- Hops (varies by season)
- Yeast
- Seasonal Spices (e.g. cinnamon, coriander, ginger)
- Citrus Peel (e.g. orange, lemon, plum)
✅ Brewed in Massachusetts
✅ All-natural ingredients
✅ No artificial additives
How to Order the Texas Roadhouse Sam Adams® Seasonal (Secret Menu Tips)
Ask your server for “Sam Adams Seasonal” and they’ll let you know which version is currently available. Enhance your experience with:
- Pairing it based on flavor notes of the season
- Requesting a frosted glass for extra chill
- Letting it warm slightly to ~45°F for the best aroma and complexity
Can You Customize the Texas Roadhouse Sam Adams® Seasonal?
While the beer itself can’t be customized, you can:
- Choose your pairings strategically based on the flavor profile
- Ask your server which seasonal variety is available now
- Enjoy it with different sides or sauces to change the contrast
Best Toppings for a Texas Roadhouse Sam Adams® Seasonal Experience
Sam Adams doesn’t come with traditional toppings, but garnishes or food enhancements can elevate your experience. Try:
- Adding a lemon wedge with Summer Ale
- Pairing Cold Snap with a spicy dipping sauce
- Choosing a dessert pairing like apple pie with Winter Lager
When Is It Available?
Sam Adams Seasonal beers rotate quarterly and are usually available year-round, depending on the time of year and location.
Season | Beer |
---|---|
Spring | Cold Snap |
Summer | Summer Ale |
Fall | Oktoberfest |
Winter | Winter Lager |
Is It Vegetarian?
Yes, all Sam Adams Seasonal beers are vegan and vegetarian-friendly, containing no animal-derived fining agents or ingredients.
Best Pairs with Other Texas Roadhouse Menu Items
Seasonal Beer | Best Menu Pairings |
---|---|
Cold Snap | Grilled Chicken, Caesar Salad |
Summer Ale | Grilled Shrimp, Fried Pickles |
Oktoberfest | Sirloin Steak, Country Fried Chicken |
Winter Lager | BBQ Ribs, Chicken Critters® |
FAQs
How much is Sam Adams Seasonal at Texas Roadhouse?
It costs $5.50 per 12 oz bottle, though prices may vary slightly by location.
What’s the calorie count for Sam Adams Seasonal?
Most versions are around 290 calories per bottle.
What’s the current Sam Adams Seasonal beer?
It rotates by season. Ask your server or check Sam Adams’ official site for the current release.
Is it available on draft?
Most Texas Roadhouse locations offer bottles only, but some may serve it on tap.
Is it stronger than regular Sam Adams?
Some versions, like Winter Lager, have a slightly higher ABV of 5.6% compared to Boston Lager’s 5.0%.
Does Sam Adams Seasonal contain gluten?
Yes, all varieties contain gluten from malted barley and sometimes wheat.
Is it vegan?
Yes, Sam Adams does not use animal-derived ingredients.
Which seasonal beer pairs best with steak?
Oktoberfest and Winter Lager are ideal for red meat due to their richness and bold malt profiles.
What does Summer Ale taste like?
It’s bright, lemony, and wheat-based, with a refreshing finish perfect for warm weather.
How many carbs does it contain?
Expect around 22g of carbohydrates per 12 oz bottle.
Are there spices in Sam Adams Seasonal?
Yes, varieties like Cold Snap and Winter Lager contain spices like ginger, coriander, or cinnamon.
Do all Texas Roadhouse locations carry it?
Most locations stock it, but availability depends on the season and distributor.
Where is it brewed?
Sam Adams beers are brewed by the Boston Beer Company in Massachusetts, USA.
What food does Cold Snap pair best with?
Cold Snap pairs well with grilled chicken, salads, or lighter seafood dishes.
Does Texas Roadhouse offer beer flights?
Typically no beer flights, but you can sample other available beers if the location permits.
Final Thoughts
Sam Adams® Seasonal at Texas Roadhouse offers a rotating, high-quality craft beer experience that evolves with the seasons. Whether you prefer light citrus ales in the summer or spiced dark lagers in winter, there’s always something exciting on tap.
At just $5.50 per bottle, it’s an affordable and flavorful option that pairs beautifully with a wide range of Texas Roadhouse dishes—from grilled chicken to BBQ ribs. Ask your server what’s in season, and make your next meal a little more special with a perfectly paired pint.