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    Cocktails

    September 16, 2025

    Sala by Stagioni to open September 18

    Bruce Moffett to open satellite bar next to mainstay Providence Road restaurant


    September 8, 2025

    ‘Local, Italian, playful’: Amanda Britton’s approach to cocktails at Spaghett

    For Britton, efficiency means more time for creativity


    August 15, 2025

    Behind the Stick: Sean Teague, Folia

    Charlotte native focuses on the science and flexibility of mixology


    June 6, 2025

    Buy a Charlotte Old-Fashioned Sampler Kit

    Try six of the city’s best old-fashioneds at home


    May 27, 2025

    Behind the Stick: Nico Desreumaux, Bar One Lounge/Uptown

    From barista to bartender, this Charlotte mixologist looks to identify the roles of the ingredients


    May 22, 2025

    Charlotte bartenders share summer cocktail recipes

    A baker’s dozen ways to beat the heat


    March 4, 2025

    Heather Hamilton takes the helm at Lincoln Street, MAS

    The mixologist now oversees cocktail programs across ARDR Hospitality


    February 3, 2025

    Justin Hazelton to open Sours at Camp North End

    The cocktail spot will serve variations of the sour cocktail to enjoy outdoors


    January 28, 2025

    Behind the Stick: Brandon Webb, The Punch Room

    D.C. native looks to balance honoring tradition with innovation


    January 24, 2025

    Ashley Sarkis sees a future in NA cocktails and fitness

    Yunta’s head mixologist launches BarBelle, combining her two loves