Alcohol-Free Bars in
Charlotte, North Carolina
Discover 36 alcohol-free venues, mocktail bars, kava lounges, and sober-friendly spaces in Charlotte.
Discover Alcohol-Free Charlotte
Discover the growing alcohol-free scene in this city. From craft mocktail bars to kava lounges, find the perfect spot for mindful drinking and sober socializing.
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30Jean's Cold Drinks
Social & Vibrant
Jean's Cold Drinks is an operational bar in Charlotte, North Carolina, known for its thoughtfully curated cocktail menu and distinctive "spiritless selections." Patrons can enjoy creative non-alcoholic options, making it a welcoming spot for those seeking sober-friendly choices alongside traditional drinks. This venue is praised for its innovative approach to beverages.
What Makes This Special
320 S Tryon St Unit 106, Charlotte, NC 28202
28202
📍 1.3 miles from downtown
Divine Barrel Brewing
Social & Vibrant
Divine Barrel Brewing is an acclaimed Charlotte brewery located in the vibrant NoDa neighborhood, celebrated for its modern brewing styles and community focus. Beyond its extensive alcoholic beer selection, the taproom thoughtfully provides non-alcoholic IPAs and unique mocktails. This makes it an inclusive and welcoming destination for all patrons, including those seeking sober-friendly options.
What Makes This Special
3701 N Davidson St Suite #203, Charlotte, NC 28205
28205
📍 3.9 miles from downtown
✨ Special Features
Hemp Brand: Cann
Lenny Boy Brewing Co.
Social & Vibrant
Lenny Boy Brewing Co. is a vibrant Charlotte brewery renowned for its diverse beverage selection, including craft beers, organic kombucha, and a robust array of non-alcoholic options. Patrons can enjoy spirit-free cocktails, CBD kombucha, and a welcoming atmosphere designed for everyone. This innovative venue is a true pioneer in the inclusive beverage scene.
What Makes This Special
3000 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28217, United States
28217
📍 1.8 miles from downtown
Sneak Clt
Social & Vibrant
Sneak Clt is a vibrant cocktail bar nestled in Charlotte's Elizabeth neighborhood, offering a sophisticated atmosphere and a diverse libations menu. Beyond classic alcoholic concoctions, they feature an impressive selection of zero-proof and non-alcoholic cocktails, alongside NA beers and wine. This makes Sneak Clt a fantastic option for guests seeking a social experience with excellent sober-friendly choices.
What Makes This Special
2001 E 7th St F, Charlotte, NC 28204
28204
📍 1.5 miles from downtown
The Bohemian: A Wine Bar
Social & Vibrant
The Bohemian: A Wine Bar offers a sophisticated selection of wines and a commendable commitment to inclusivity with its thoughtful array of non-alcoholic wines and zero-proof options. This charming Charlotte establishment ensures that guests looking for an alcohol-free experience can still enjoy a premium beverage selection in a welcoming atmosphere. It's a perfect spot for those seeking a vibrant wine bar experience with excellent sober-friendly choices.
What Makes This Special
1319 Pecan Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
28205
📍 1.9 miles from downtown
BAR ONE Lounge | SOUTH PARK
Social & Vibrant
The 800° Lounge, formerly known as Bar One Lounge, is a vibrant South Park establishment offering a sophisticated atmosphere for cocktails and dining. Patrons can enjoy a selection of four curated mocktails and other zero-proof options, making it a welcoming spot for those seeking non-alcoholic choices. The lounge also provides unique THC and CBD-infused beverages, appealing to a diverse clientele.
What Makes This Special
6815 Phillips Pl Ct, Charlotte, NC 28210
28210
📍 4.3 miles from downtown
Blue Door
Social & Vibrant • Cultural & Mindful
Blue Door is an intimate cocktail bar and social lounge in Charlotte's South End, renowned for its expertly crafted alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Offering a dedicated "Low & No Cocktail Menu" with thoughtfully designed zero-proof options and also serving kava, it creates a sophisticated and inclusive experience for all patrons, including those seeking sober-friendly alternatives.
What Makes This Special
1508 S Mint St, Charlotte, NC 28203, United States
28203
📍 1.3 miles from downtown
Dot Dot Dot
Social & Vibrant
Dot Dot Dot is Charlotte's premier craft cocktail lounge, offering an extensive selection of spirits alongside thoughtfully crafted non-alcoholic options. With a dedicated non-alcoholic spirit selection, zero-proof drinks, and non-alcoholic lagers, it provides an upscale and inclusive experience for all patrons. This speakeasy-style establishment is a great spot for those seeking sophisticated beverages in a vibrant setting.
What Makes This Special
4237 Park Rd B, Charlotte, NC 28209, United States
28209
📍 2.3 miles from downtown
Free Range Brewing
Social & Vibrant
Free Range Brewing is an operational Charlotte brewery known for its eclectic beer lineup and active community events. Beyond its craft brews, it offers a robust selection of non-alcoholic options, including mocktails, craft sodas, slushies, and CBD drinks, making it a welcoming and sober-friendly destination. This vibrant venue consistently hosts cultural events, appealing to a diverse crowd.
What Makes This Special
2320 N Davidson St, Ste D, Charlotte, NC 28205, United States
28205
📍 2.8 miles from downtown
O-Ku
Social & Vibrant
O-Ku Charlotte is a sophisticated Asian-inspired restaurant known for its exquisite sushi and vibrant atmosphere. It offers a diverse menu, including creative cocktails and a dedicated spirit-free selection, catering to all preferences. With a lively bar scene and a focus on unique ingredients, O-Ku remains a highly-rated and popular dining destination in Charlotte.
What Makes This Special
2000 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203, United States
28203
📍 1.0 miles from downtown
The Cellar at Duckworth's
Social & Vibrant
The Cellar at Duckworth's is an elegant Charlotte speakeasy offering creative cocktails, craft beers, and American fare. While known for its vibrant bar scene, it also thoughtfully provides non-alcoholic options, including mocktails and CBD-infused drinks, catering to all guests. Enjoy its unique vintage ambiance for a memorable dining and social experience.
What Makes This Special
330 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202
28202
📍 1.5 miles from downtown
The Cotton Room at Belfast Mill
Social & Vibrant
The Cotton Room at Belfast Mill is a popular speakeasy-style cocktail bar nestled above the Belfast Mill Irish Pub in Uptown Charlotte. Renowned for its cozy ambiance and expertly crafted drinks, this hidden gem is actively expanding its offerings. With the recent launch of a dedicated non-alcoholic menu, it now thoughtfully caters to guests seeking sophisticated zero-proof options in a lively setting.
What Makes This Special
144 Brevard Court Suite B, Charlotte, NC 28202
28202
📍 1.3 miles from downtown
The Crunkleton
Social & Vibrant
The Crunkleton Charlotte is an upscale bar and restaurant renowned for its classic cocktails and open-fire cooking. It boasts a sophisticated selection of zero-proof cocktails, meticulously crafted with non-alcoholic spirits to ensure depth and complexity. With a clear commitment to high-quality non-alcoholic options, it stands as a welcoming and inclusive destination for the sober-curious.
What Makes This Special
1957 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28204, United States
28204
📍 1.4 miles from downtown
Pins Mechanical Co
Social & Vibrant
Pins Mechanical Co in Charlotte is a vibrant entertainment hub featuring duckpin bowling, pinball, and arcade games. Beyond its alcoholic offerings like specialty cocktails and craft beer, it actively caters to all guests with a variety of excellent zero-proof cocktails, non-alcoholic beers, and CBD-infused drinks, making it a truly inclusive social destination.
What Makes This Special
307 W Tremont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203, United States
28203
📍 1.3 miles from downtown
Room Service
Social & Vibrant
Room Service in Charlotte is an operational cocktail bar known for its vibrant atmosphere in Camp North End. While offering a selection of hand-crafted alcoholic beverages, it thoughtfully provides a variety of mocktails and non-alcoholic options, catering to diverse preferences. This venue is a great spot for those seeking a lively social experience with inclusive drink choices.
What Makes This Special
701 Keswick Ave #105, Charlotte, NC 28206, United States
28206
📍 2.7 miles from downtown
Sidelines Sports Bar & Billiards
Social & Vibrant
Sidelines Sports Bar & Billiards is an operational LGBTQ+ sports bar in Charlotte, welcoming patrons to enjoy billiards and a friendly atmosphere. Recent evidence indicates they offer non-alcoholic beer options, enhancing its appeal as a sober-friendly destination. It provides an inclusive space for all community members to socialize and catch a game.
What Makes This Special
4544 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28209, United States
28209
📍 2.8 miles from downtown
✨ Special Features
Hemp Brand: Cann
Supperland
Social & Vibrant
Supperland is an acclaimed Southern steakhouse located in a beautifully restored mid-century church, recognized in the 2025 MICHELIN Guide. While offering a full bar and sophisticated cocktails, it also provides a robust selection of non-alcoholic options, including zero-proof cocktails, N/A beer, and CBD-infused beverages. This makes it an excellent choice for a diverse dining experience that caters to all preferences.
What Makes This Special
1212 The Plaza, Charlotte, NC 28205, United States
28205
📍 2.0 miles from downtown
Búho Bar
Social & Vibrant
Búho Bar is an operational rooftop bar in Charlotte, offering a luxurious Argentinian-inspired experience with stunning views. While primarily serving cocktails and a full alcoholic menu, it caters to non-drinkers with options like Athletic Brewing's non-alcoholic beer and zero-proof selections. This venue provides a sophisticated atmosphere suitable for all guests, including those seeking sober-friendly choices.
What Makes This Special
201 W Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202
28202
📍 1.4 miles from downtown
Charlotte Beer Garden
Social & Vibrant
Charlotte Beer Garden is a vibrant, multi-level establishment renowned for its immense selection of over 400 draft beers, making it the world's largest. Beyond its extensive alcoholic offerings and scratch-made pub fare, the venue also caters to those seeking non-alcoholic options, including zero-proof drinks. This popular spot in Charlotte's South End provides a lively atmosphere for all patrons.
What Makes This Special
1300 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28203, United States
28203
📍 1.0 miles from downtown
QC Pour House
Social & Vibrant
QC Pour House is a lively neighborhood spot and highly-rated sports bar in Charlotte's South End, confirmed operational with an active online presence. Beyond its robust menu of food and alcoholic beverages, it offers a selection of creative zero-proof drinks like a non-alcoholic daquiri and gimlet, making it a welcoming choice for those seeking sober-friendly options.
What Makes This Special
200 W Tremont Ave #101, Charlotte, NC 28203, United States
28203
📍 1.1 miles from downtown
Single Barrel Room
Social & Vibrant
Single Barrel Room is a stylish cocktail lounge nestled within Whiskey Warehouse in Charlotte's vibrant Plaza Midwood. Recently reopened with a revamped space and new menu, it offers a sophisticated atmosphere for enjoying craft spirits and expertly mixed cocktails. Patrons can also find non-alcoholic drink options available, making it a welcoming spot for those seeking diverse choices.
What Makes This Special
1221 The Plaza, Charlotte, NC 28205
28205
📍 1.9 miles from downtown
The Wine Loft
Social & Vibrant
The Wine Loft in Charlotte's South End is a vibrant wine bar and restaurant, offering an extensive wine selection, craft cocktails, and a diverse tapas menu. While primarily serving alcohol, it thoughtfully caters to non-alcoholic preferences with creative mocktails and zero-proof sparkling wine. Enjoy live music in a relaxed, upscale atmosphere.
What Makes This Special
2201 South Blvd #120, Charlotte, NC 28203, United States
28203
📍 1.1 miles from downtown
Babe Cave CLT
Social & Vibrant • Health-Conscious
A fully alcohol-free bar in Charlotte specializing in completely alcohol-free experience. Perfect for those seeking quality drinks without the alcohol.
What Makes This Special
3021 Bank St #100, Charlotte, NC 28203
28203
📍 1.9 miles from downtown
BackStage Lounge at SouthBound
Social & Vibrant
BackStage Lounge is a speakeasy-style bar nestled behind SouthBound, offering a romantically elevated vibe in Charlotte. Beyond classic cocktails, it features a robust non-alcoholic menu with creative mocktails and zero-proof options, making it a sophisticated choice for those seeking spirited alternatives in a lively atmosphere.
What Makes This Special
2433 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203
28203
📍 1.3 miles from downtown
Cordial
Social & Vibrant
Cordial is an operational rooftop bar and restaurant in Charlotte, NC, offering a sophisticated atmosphere. While serving a full range of alcoholic beverages, they actively feature a mocktail menu, catering to guests seeking well-crafted non-alcoholic options. This makes it a great choice for mixed groups looking for an inclusive evening out.
What Makes This Special
1824 Roxborough Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211
28211
📍 3.6 miles from downtown
Must Be Nice
Social & Vibrant
Must Be Nice is a vibrant bar and lounge in Charlotte's South End, providing a dynamic space for social gatherings, music, and sports. While offering a full array of alcoholic beverages, the venue proudly features a dedicated 'zero proof menu' with creative non-alcoholic cocktails. It's an excellent choice for those seeking an engaging night out with inclusive drink options.
What Makes This Special
332 W Bland St E, Charlotte, NC 28203, United States
28282
📍 1.2 miles from downtown
Angry Ales
Social & Vibrant
Angry Ales is a lively Charlotte bar and restaurant, offering a welcoming atmosphere for sports fans and casual diners alike. Beyond its extensive selection of beers and craft cocktails, the venue provides a robust array of non-alcoholic options, including refreshing zero-proof cocktails and a selection of hemp and CBD beverages, making it a truly sober-friendly spot.
What Makes This Special
1518 Montford Dr, Charlotte, NC 28209
28209
📍 2.6 miles from downtown
Merchant and Trade
Social & Vibrant
Merchant and Trade is a vibrant rooftop bar and nightlife destination offering handcrafted cocktails, small plates, and impressive views from the 19th floor. Patrons can enjoy a sophisticated atmosphere with a variety of zero-proof cocktails and CBD drinks, making it a compelling spot for those seeking both spirited and spirit-free options in Charlotte.
What Makes This Special
303 S Church St, Charlotte, NC 28202
28202
📍 1.3 miles from downtown
The Public House
Social & Vibrant
The Public House in Charlotte is a lively bar and restaurant offering a diverse selection, including 46 beer taps and creative cocktails. Patrons can also enjoy a variety of non-alcoholic options, such as zero-proof mocktails and CBD-infused coffee, making it a welcoming spot for both drinkers and those seeking sober-friendly choices.
What Makes This Special
300 S Brevard St, Charlotte, NC 28202, United States
28202
📍 1.1 miles from downtown
✨ Special Features
Hemp Brand: Cann
The Royal Tot
Social & Vibrant
The Royal Tot is an operational rooftop tiki bar in Charlotte offering a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its signature cocktails, the venue also features an explicit mocktail and zero-proof drink menu, making it a welcoming and sober-friendly option for those seeking non-alcoholic choices.
What Makes This Special
933 Louise Ave Suite 350, Charlotte, NC 28205
28205
📍 1.7 miles from downtown
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4Restaurant Constance
Welcoming & Inclusive
Restaurant Constance provides a chic dining experience in Charlotte, boasting a thoughtfully curated selection of non-alcoholic options. Guests can enjoy an extensive menu featuring over a dozen zero-proof mocktails, non-alcoholic wines, and expertly paired NA beverages, ensuring a sophisticated and inclusive experience for all.
What Makes This Special
2200 Thrift Rd, Charlotte, NC 28208, United States
📍 2.5 miles from downtown
Idlewild
Welcoming & Inclusive
Idlewild is a unique, no-menu cocktail bar in Charlotte's NoDa neighborhood. Patrons engage directly with skilled bartenders who craft custom drinks tailored to their preferences, including a wide array of sophisticated non-alcoholic options. This approach makes Idlewild an excellent choice for those seeking a premium sober-friendly experience where bespoke zero-proof creations are always available.
What Makes This Special
424 E 36th St Unit 2, Charlotte, NC 28205, United States
📍 3.5 miles from downtown
Burial Beer Co. Charlotte Taproom
Welcoming & Inclusive
Burial Beer Co. Charlotte welcomes non-drinkers with its thoughtful non-alcoholic menu, featuring a dedicated NA IPA, zero-proof offerings, and creative coffee mocktails. This brewery creates an inclusive environment for all guests, ensuring a diverse range of beverage choices beyond traditional alcoholic selections.
What Makes This Special
1214 Thomas Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205, United States
📍 1.9 miles from downtown
Resident Culture Brewing Company
Welcoming & Inclusive
Resident Culture Brewing Company in Charlotte welcomes non-drinkers with a fantastic selection of award-winning non-alcoholic beers and unique infused sparkling waters. They actively promote their diverse range of "dry" options, ensuring everyone can enjoy their vibrant atmosphere.
What Makes This Special
2101 Central Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205, United States
📍 2.3 miles from downtown
Restaurants
1Sanctuary Bistro
Dining & Social • Alternative & Progressive
Sanctuary Bistro in Charlotte, NC, offers a refined dining experience with a strong focus on vegan and organic cuisine. Beyond its acclaimed food, it boasts a comprehensive beverage program, featuring a selection of non-alcoholic options, zero-proof sparkling drinks, and an intriguing array of CBD and low-dose THC-infused beverages. This makes it a welcoming and versatile spot for various preferences, including those seeking sober-friendly choices alongside beer and wine.
What Makes This Special
6414 Rea Road, Suite C2, Charlotte, NC 28277
28277
📍 9.0 miles from downtown
✨ Special Features
Hemp Brand: Cann
Kava Bar
1Buddha's Bazaar Smoke Shop
Cultural & Mindful
Buddha's Bazaar is a vibrant counterculture smoke shop in Charlotte offering kava as a prominent non-alcoholic option. It's recognized among the top kava spots in the city, providing a sober-friendly environment alongside a diverse range of smoking accessories and hemp-derived products.
What Makes This Special
9124 S Tryon St Suite F, Charlotte, NC 28273, United States
📍 7.5 miles from downtown
Explore More in Charlotte
Charlotte's alcohol-free scene continues to grow, with new venues opening and established spots expanding their NA offerings. Whether you're a local or visiting, Charlotte provides welcoming spaces for mindful socializing and genuine connection. Check back often as we update our listings with the latest alcohol-free bars and sober-friendly venues in the area.