Crucible — Restaurant in Asheville

Please note this establishment requires a vaccine card for membership. (I personally agree with this policy, but this isn't publicly available knowledge or a common requirement in Asheville. The communication of this policy seemed unclear leading to confusion).

Anna our bartender was a little distant, but still cordial enough for this rather quiet experience. The crucible seemed to have mostly pictures of a disco ball and what seems like a loud experience but in reality is nice and quiet.

It's a place you could just relax and have a drink. The decor reminds me more of a speakeasy but mixed with a little disco. The cocktails are decent and the selections if liquor are okay.

Overall this place is a quiet little dive. I would say it's more the type of place you'll stumble into and cozily settle in rather than the place you planned to end at.

I think if you're in the area you might as well crawl over and...

Had an amazing experience with great service and drinks other than the extremely close-minded racist that had the audacity to tell the bartender that if black people would just work harder or jump on a train to New York or Florida and get jobs their lives would be easier in America. Disgraceful. I have never been so offended and uncomfortable in my life. He continued with this drunken, idiotic banter for a solid 30 minutes until the bartender cut him off and asked him kindly to leave. I was very impressed with his professionalism as he asked them to do so. Anywhere else ol’ boy would have lost his...

I recently had the pleasure of visiting a local bar and was thoroughly impressed with the overall experience. From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with a warm welcome from the friendly staff. The atmosphere was inviting and cozy, with a great selection of music playing in the background.

As for the drinks, the bartenders were true mixologists and prepared some of the most delicious cocktails I've ever had. The menu was diverse and had something for everyone, whether you prefer a classic cocktail or something a little more...