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December 16, 2025

Unpretentious Holiday Gift Guide 2025: For the home bartender

From booze to books to bitters, these local gifts make happy hour happier


December 4, 2025

Lew’s Libations opens tonight

Bourbon/cocktail bar brings late night option to the Belmont BBQ spot


November 28, 2025

Charlotte Old-Fashioned Sampler Kits

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


November 6, 2025

Prosecco bar Bev opening soon in Plaza Midwood

The owner of Moxie Mercantile will open a Proseccheria out of an airstream next to the store 


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


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