Classic Cocktails, Modern Twists

Welcome to The Crunkleton

Every visit to the Crunkleton is an adventure. It’s an opportunity to escape, even for just a little, from the everyday. It’s a step back — not necessarily back to another era — but a momentary pause to collect yourself and reflect. The bespoke interior, with its unmistakable attention to detail, creates an inviting environment — a stage of sorts — that summons your best self, encouraging lively conversation and quiet musing.

Hearth and Soul at The Crunkleton Charlotte

Executive Chef Greg Balch shows us the heart of The Crunkleton Charlotte–the wood-burning hearth.

Dusty Cactus

See what’s behind one of our most popular cocktails!

Locations

Chapel Hill

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Charlotte

Raleigh

King for a Day – Sunday, June 21st

The Crunkleton Charlotte, King for a Day: A rare whiskey tasting and steak dinner on Sunday, June 21st, 2026.

A Spirited Luncheon Charlotte – Friday, May 1st

The Crunkleton Charlotte, A Spirited Luncheon featuring an El Mayor tasting, Friday, May 1st, 2026.

A Spirited Luncheon – Friday, March 27th

The Crunkleton, A Spirited Luncheon featuring a Redwood Empire tasting, Fridat, March 27th, 2026.