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Dark Moon Bar

GOOD MUSIC • CREATIVE COCKTAILS • CHEAP BEER

Dark Moon is an after-hours bar that comes alive with craft cocktails, local brews, and the buzz of live music and open mic nights. Specializing in classic cocktails with a modern twist.

Open Wed - Sat // 7pm - 12am

Cocktail Menu

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SEASONAL COCKTAILS

THE GOTU - 10

Gin, genepy, pomegranate, hibiscus, rosemary, Snake Song’s Gotu Kola tea, aquafaba

GROW A PEAR - 11

Tequila, amaretto, black walnut bitters, pecan & walnut orgeat, pear juice

AUTUMN MUG - 12

Applejack brandy, licor 43, cinnamon, apple cider, applesauce, caramel, hot tea

ARTI-CHOKE ON IT - 12

Whiskey, cynar, galliano, pecan, clove, walnut, whole egg

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DARK MOON SIGNATURES

SMOKE ‘EM IF YOU GOT ‘EM – 11

Pineapple scotch, mezcal, honey, ginger, lemon, orange bitters

JUAN OF DOS DAYS – 12

Tequila, creme de violette, grapefruit, lime, agave, rhubarb & habanero bitters

SYLVA FOG – 12

Honeysuckle vodka, amaro Montenegro, lemon, lavender, earl gray tea, aquafaba

BAR TOP CLASSICS

OLD FASHIONED – 12
Buffalo Trace bourbon, sugar, bitters

MARGARITA – 12
El Jimador tequila, Harlequin, lime

COSMOPOLITAN – 12
Cathead honeysuckle vodka, orange liqueur, cranberry, lime

NEGRONI – 11
Gin, sweet vermouth, campari

DARK N STORMY – 10
Goslings dark rum, honey ginger, ginger beer

N/A MOCKTAILS

SYLVA FOG N/A – 10
Ritual n/a gin, lemon, lavender, earl gray tea, aquafaba

GINGER BLUES – 10
Amethyst N/A sprit: Blueberry, ginger, mint, coconut cream, honey, soda

MOONLIGHT SPRITZ – 10
Amethyst N/A sprit: Lemon, cucumber, lavender, earl gray, rosemary, orange, hibiscus

NIGHTCAPS

Drinks featuring flavors from the other side of our moon

ESPRESSO GOES BANANAS - 12

vodka, espresso, averna, banana liqueur, pistachio, clove

LATE NIGHT SPICE - 12

bourbon cream, chai, blueberry

A DRAGON’S TALE - 11

bourbon, oolong tea, lemon, aquafaba, bitters

CARAJILLO - 10

licor 43, cold brew

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In addition to our house and seasonal cocktails, we offer a full bar with a wide selection of spirits—perfect for your favorite classic or something with a twist. We also keep a curated lineup of local and domestic beers, available in bottles and cans, along with beer & shot specials.

Try our new late night snack the Waffle Dog with a side of chips!

Upcoming Events

Send us an email for event and music booking requests with BOOKING in the subject line.

whitemoonnc@gmail.com

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