Welcome to Antidote, Asheville's premier cocktail lounge located at Chemist Spirits, where the charm of the early 1900s apothecary style meets the sophistication of modern mixology. This unique cocktail bar offers an experience that is as visually stimulating as it is palate pleasing.
Antidote is not just a place to grab a drink; it's a journey back to the early 20th century, where the aesthetics of an old-world apothecary shop create an enchanting backdrop for an evening out. The bar spans three stories, each offering a distinct vibe and an array of craft cocktails, fine beers, and wines from around the world. It's a first-come, first-serve haven of mixology that invites you to explore the art of the cocktail in a setting that's truly one-of-a-kind.
For those looking to elevate their cocktail experience, the Fever Tree Rooftop Bar at Antidote is a must-visit. Open Friday through Sunday, weather permitting, the rooftop offers stunning views of Asheville paired with a botanical bar experience. It's the perfect spot to enjoy a drink under the open sky, whether you're starting your night out or looking for a relaxing evening cap.
At Antidote, every cocktail is a masterpiece. From the Garden Martini, made with Navy Strength Gin and fresh Mediterranean flavors, to the Chemist twist on the classic Manhattan, the menu is a testament to the creativity and expertise of the bartenders. Each drink is carefully crafted to ensure a balance of flavors that is both innovative and delicious.
The Garden Patio at Antidote offers a more relaxed atmosphere where guests can enjoy their cocktails al fresco. Leashed dogs are welcome, making it the perfect spot for pet owners looking to enjoy a drink with their furry friends. The patio is open weather permitting, offering a cozy outdoor space to unwind and savor the Antidote experience.
Antidote at Chemist Spirits is more than just a cocktail bar; it's a destination for those seeking a unique drinking experience in Asheville. With its early 1900s apothecary aesthetics, innovative cocktail menu, and inviting spaces, Antidote provides the perfect antidote to the common cocktail bar. Whether you're a local or just passing through, make sure to stop by and discover the cure for the common cocktail at Antidote.