ASHEVILLE, NC

Crucible

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A speakeasy-inspired cocktail bar in Asheville's River Arts District, featuring stone walls, velvet chairs, and low lighting that create an intimate atmosphere. Known for innovative craft cocktails that showcase local makers, Crucible earned a spot on Esquire's Best Bars in America 2025 list. The bar balances sophistication with an unpretentious, welcoming vibe.

Inventive CocktailsGreat for DatesClassic CocktailsSpeakeasyCozy

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140 Roberts St Ste A
Mon 5pm-12am
Tue 5pm-12am
Wed 5pm-12am
Thu 5pm-12am
Fri 5pm-2am
Sat 5pm-2am
Sun 5pm-12am

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