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Charlotte, NC

Smokey Joe's Cafe

Dive Bar

510 Briar Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA

510 Briar Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA

Hours
  • Mon · Today3 PM – 1 AM
  • Tue3 PM – 1 AM
  • Wed3 PM – 1 AM
  • Thu3 PM – 1 AM
  • Fri3 PM – 1 AM
  • Sat3 PM – 1 AM
  • Sun2 PM – 1 AM
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  • Family-owned since 1984 at 510 Briar Creek Road, with a sand pit out back, a weekly open mic and live shows booked most weekends. It has survived four decades of Charlotte tearing itself down and rebuilding, and the room still looks and drinks the way it did when it opened.

    Picks from Charlotte Magazine, Axios Charlotte, and Unpretentious Palate

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