
The Crunkleton brought Charlotte's cocktail scene elevated craft spirits paired with open-fire cooking when it opened in December 2018 in the historic Elizabeth neighborhood. The restaurant and bar combine classic cocktails with a curated selection of fine spirits and craft beers, complemented by a menu of hearth-roasted proteins, seasonal dishes, and a celebrated burger. Featuring both dining room and patio seating, the venue attracts patrons seeking refined mixology and culinary technique in an approachable atmosphere. Weekend brunch and nightly dinner service further establish The Crunkleton as a destination for both craft drinks and serious cuisine.