The Crunkleton, Elizabeth, Charlotte, happy hour venue
Happy Hour Venue • Charlotte, Elizabeth

The Crunkleton - Fine Spirits & Hearth Cooking in Charlotte (2026)

Discover The Crunkleton in Elizabeth. Experience world-class whiskey, classic cocktails, and open hearth cooking in an elegant, club-like setting.. Specializing in American, Steakhouse. Perfect for A…

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Luxurywhiskey bar charlottefine diningclassic cocktailsrare spiritssteakhouse

Happy hour schedule

Check the regular schedule and current status before you go.

Tomorrow
Mon4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tue4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wed4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thu4:00 PM - 6:00 PMToday
Fri4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Sat
Sun

Drink and food deals

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Drink deals

  • $10 Signature Old Fashioned — $10 Signature Old Fashioned
  • $2 Off All Craft Beer — $2 Off All Craft Beer
  • $9 House Wine — $9 House Wine

Food deals

  • Oyster Specials — Oyster Specials
  • $2 Off Appetizers — $2 Off Appetizers
  • Discounted Steak Bites — Discounted Steak Bites

About this venue

Editor's Take: The Crunkleton is renowned for its vast collection of rare spirits and its commitment to the art of the cocktail. With an open hearth kitchen serving up premium steaks and seafood, it’s a premier destination for fine dining in Charlotte.

Located in the historic Elizabeth neighborhood, The Crunkleton offers a timeless atmosphere where every drink is a masterpiece. From the expertly made Old Fashioneds to the perfectly seared ribeye, excellence is the standard here.

Primary Intent: ✨ Luxury Lounges

Intent Tags: whiskey, fine-dining, cocktails, upscale, steak

Cuisine: American, Steakhouse

Best For: Anniversary, Client Meetings, Whiskey Lovers, Fine Dining

Atmosphere: Clubby & Sophisticated

Dress Code: Smart Casual / Elegant

Noise Level: moderate

Music: Classic Jazz

Editor Score:
94/100

Venue highlights & amenities

Everything you need to know about this spot's features and what makes it special.

Basic Info

Reservations:
Atmosphere:
Clubby & Sophisticated
Dress Code:
Smart Casual / Elegant
Noise Level:
Moderate
Capacity:
90

Features & Amenities

♿ Wheelchair Accessible
✨ Upscale / Luxury
📋 Reservation Required
🎵 Classic Jazz
Amenities:
Full Bar,Open Hearth Kitchen,Expert Sommelier,Rare Bourbon Collection
Best For:
Anniversary,Client Meetings,Whiskey Lovers,Fine Dining
Intent Tags:
whiskey,fine-dining,cocktails,upscale,steak
Payment:
Credit Card,Debit Card
Parking:
Valet Parking,Street Parking

Additional Details

  • Cuisine: American, Steakhouse
  • Best For: Anniversary, Client Meetings, Whiskey Lovers, Fine Dining
  • Intent: whiskey, fine-dining, cocktails, upscale
  • Amenities: Full Bar, Open Hearth Kitchen, Expert Sommelier, Rare Bourbon Collection
  • Music: Classic Jazz
  • Payments: Credit Card, Debit Card
  • Parking: Valet Parking, Street Parking
  • Dress Code: Smart Casual / Elegant
  • Noise Level: moderate
  • Capacity: 90
  • Reservation Required: Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Upscale / Luxury: Yes

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Visit information

Address: 1957 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC, 28204Phone: (704) 919-0104Website: Visit website

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about happy hour deals, reservations, and what to expect at The Crunkleton

What time does happy hour start and end at The Crunkleton?

Happy hour times vary by day - typically weekdays 4-7pm. Check the schedule section above for today's specific happy hour hours and drink specials.

How much are drinks during happy hour at The Crunkleton?

Happy hour drink prices usually range from $5-10 for beers, $6-12 for wine, and $7-15 for cocktails. Exact prices depend on the drink type and day of the week.

Does The Crunkleton have food specials during happy hour?

Yes, most venues offer appetizers and bar bites at discounted prices during happy hour. Popular items include wings, sliders, nachos, and shareable plates.

Is The Crunkleton crowded during happy hour? Should I make reservations?

Happy hour can get busy, especially Thursdays and Fridays. We recommend arriving early or calling ahead for groups of 4+ people. Weekdays are typically less crowded.

What's the dress code for happy hour at The Crunkleton?

Most happy hour venues have casual dress code - smart casual is perfect. Avoid athletic wear, but business casual or casual attire is generally acceptable.

Does The Crunkleton have outdoor seating or patio for happy hour?

Indoor seating is available. Call ahead to ask about seasonal outdoor seating or nearby outdoor options.

NC Alcohol Laws & Happy Hour Regulations

DUI Laws: North Carolina has a 0.08% BAC limit. License revocation for first offense.

Happy Hour Rules: North Carolina prohibits happy hour drink specials that encourage excessive consumption.

Last Call: Last call varies, typically 2 AM statewide.

You must be 21+ to consume alcoholic beverages in the United States. Please drink responsibly and never drink and drive. Happy hour times may vary — call ahead to confirm.