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    Cocktails

    May 4, 2023

    Change your Derby game with a tiki-inspired mint julep

    The Royal Tot’s Kel Minton puts a rummy spin on a bourbon classic


    April 27, 2023

    Stefan Huebner lied his way into bartending. Now, he’s a cocktail pioneer.

    Bartender/restaurateur’s career reflects Charlotte’s maturing cocktail scene


    March 31, 2023

    Behind the Stick: Heather Hamilton – Haberdish

    Bar manager uses the classics as inspiration to create new cocktails


    March 8, 2023

    Behind the Stick: Larisa Yanicak – The Vintage Whiskey and Cigar Bar

    The New Jersey-born mixologist focuses more on what pairs with a good cigar than a good meal


    March 2, 2023

    Enjoy Unpretentious Palate’s Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Select!

    Here’s who and how we selected our barrel


    February 23, 2023

    Behind the Stick: Steven Laws – Sea Level / The Cotton Room

    Working two bars, mixologist creatively explores patrons’ tastes while maintaining speed and accuracy


    February 22, 2023

    Humbug to begin construction soon

    The craft cocktail bar will open this spring on The Plaza


    December 22, 2022

    “Witness the magic” with Leah & Louise’s new bar manager

    Kayleigh Williams-Brown shares what to expect as she takes over the bar program


    December 13, 2022

    Unpretentious Gift Guide 2022: For the cocktail lover

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


    December 2, 2022

    Where to celebrate Repeal Day

    Charlotte bars and restaurants celebrate the 89th anniversary of the end of Prohibition