We’re looking for the very best bars in the Charlotte area. Nominate your favorite.

What is the best bar in the Charlotte area?

There is a long list of places to grab a drink in the city with over 75 breweries and a dozen nightclubs — along with the 180 new restaurants opening this year alone. But what about the hottest pubs, cocktail bars, sports bars, dive bars, wine bars and rooftop bars?

Fill out our poll below or email us at charlottefive@charlottefive.com and let us know of your favorite bar in the area. If you have more than one favorite, just refresh the page and vote again.

We’ll compile your recommendations for our Readers’ Choice: Best Bar poll and then put them all to a vote. Cheers!

*Note: Chain restaurants that have more than 100 locations worldwide will be excluded from the poll.

This story was originally published October 18, 2023 at 5:00 AM.