National Cocktail Day in Dunwoody

11 fun spots to sip your way through Dunwoody on National Cocktail Day

Celebrate National Cocktail Day on March 24, 2026, with this guide to the best places to grab cocktails in Dunwoody, from High Street and Ashford Lane to hidden speakeasies and local neighborhood favorites.

Looking for even more places to sip? Explore our Bars & Lounges Guide, check out 9 Places to Enjoy Mocktails in Dunwoody, and browse our Best Happy Hour Specials in Dunwoody for more local favorites.

Published on Mar 10, 2026

1. Okay Anny’s Cocktail Bar

If you are looking for one of the most unique cocktail experiences in Dunwoody, make a stop at Okay Anny’s. This speakeasy inside Politan Row at Ashford Lane leans all the way into late 80s and early 90s nostalgia with bold design, retro energy, and playful reimagined cocktails. It is a great pick for a girls’ night, a date night, or anyone who wants something beyond the usual bar scene.

2. Hawkers

Hawkers adds bold flavor and a lively vibe to the Dunwoody cocktail scene. Near Ashford Lane, it is a great stop for adventurous drinkers who want something a little different from the usual cocktail lineup. Pair your drinks with shareable plates and make it a full night out.

3. Tastee Spoon

Tastee Spoon brings Caribbean flavor and colorful energy to the cocktail scene in Dunwoody. If you are in the mood for something tropical, vibrant, and a little unexpected, this is a fun choice for National Cocktail Day. It adds something different to the usual lineup of martinis and margaritas.

4. Agave Bandido

Also at High Street, Agave Bandido brings bold Mexican flavors, tequila-forward drinks, and a lively social scene. It is a go-to for margarita lovers and anyone looking for a high-energy night out. If you want to mix dinner with cocktails in one stylish stop, Agave Bandido belongs on your list.

5. Maya SpeakTiki

Hidden inside Agave Bandido at High Street, Maya SpeakTiki brings a more immersive, speakeasy-style cocktail experience to Dunwoody. This tucked-away tiki bar adds a fun twist to your National Cocktail Day plans with a transportive atmosphere and a more exclusive feel than your average night out. If you want tropical energy, a hidden-bar vibe, and something a little more unexpected, this is a great stop to add to your list.

6. Culinary Dropout at Ashford Lane

For a fun, buzzy atmosphere and standout cocktails, Culinary Dropout is an easy choice. Located at Ashford Lane, this spot is known for its vibrant setting, live music energy, and drinks that work just as well for after-work happy hour as they do for a weekend night out.

7. Puttshack

Located at High Street, Puttshack is one of the most fun places in Dunwoody to celebrate National Cocktail Day. It combines tech-infused mini golf with craft cocktails, upbeat energy, and a great group-friendly atmosphere. If your ideal night out includes drinks and a little competition, this is your spot.

8. Bar{n} Booze {n} Bites

Right next door to Message in a Bottle, Bar{n} Booze {n} Bites offers a chill atmosphere and great cocktails. Try The OTP, a bourbon drink with a twist, or the Butterfly 75, a fancy favorite. Whether you're on the patio or at the bar, it’s the perfect place to relax.

9. Message in a Bottle

Start your weekend at Message in a Bottle, a cozy spot in The Village with beachy vibes and killer cocktails. Try the Funwoody Water — pineapple-infused vodka that screams summer. Don’t miss the November Rain or the Frozen Passionfruit Margarita. Every sip will have you feeling like you're lounging by the ocean.

10. Hampton Social

If your idea of the perfect cocktail spot includes coastal vibes, chic interiors, and a photo-worthy drink in hand, add The Hampton Social to your list. Located at High Street, this stylish restaurant is known for its handcrafted cocktails, upbeat atmosphere, and signature “Rosé All Day” energy. It is a fun pick for brunch drinks, a girls’ night, or a polished happy hour in Dunwoody.

Discover Dunwoody

11. Mikata

Mikata brings a more polished feel to the list, making it a great choice for date night or a dressed-up dinner with cocktails. If you want sushi, a stylish setting, and a slightly more refined atmosphere, Mikata offers a different side of Dunwoody’s nightlife scene.

Raise a Glass in Dunwoody This National Cocktail Day

Ready to toast to good times in Dunwoody? Don’t forget to explore our full Bars & Lounges Guide for even more amazing spots. Prefer something zero-proof? Dive into our Mocktails in Dunwoody Blog and discover sips worth savoring.​

Let's make National Cocktail Day one to remember! Gather your crew, explore the local spots, and toast to good times in Dunwoody. Don't forget to share your experiences using the hashtag #DiscoverDunwoody. For more updates on Dunwoody, follow @DiscoverDunwoody on TikTok, Facebook, X, Instagram.

FAQ'S

Are there rooftop bars in Dunwoody?

Yes, Bar Peri is Dunwoody’s premier rooftop bar, offering panoramic views and a unique ambiance. ​

Bar Peri

Are there any upcoming cocktail events in Dunwoody?

Dunwoody frequently hosts events celebrating its vibrant food and drink scene. To stay updated on upcoming cocktail events and other festivities, check out our Events Calendar.​

Events Calendar

Are there venues in Dunwoody offering mocktails or alcohol-free options?

Yes, many establishments in Dunwoody offer creative mocktails and alcohol-free beverages. For a comprehensive list of places to enjoy mocktails, check out our blog: 7 Places to Enjoy Mocktails in Dunwoody.​

What is National Cocktail Day?

National Cocktail Day is celebrated annually on March 24th, encouraging enthusiasts to explore and enjoy various cocktails at local bars and restaurants.

Do these spots offer specials for National Cocktail Day?

Specials for National Cocktail Day vary by establishment. It's recommended to check individual bars’ websites and social media pages for the most up-to-date information on deals and events during the National Cocktail Day weekend.​

Where can I find more information about dining options in Dunwoody?

Dunwoody boasts a diverse culinary scene. To explore dining options, visit our Dining Page.​

For more insights into Dunwoody's vibrant nightlife and dining scene, explore our Discover Dunwoody Blog.​

What transportation options are available for a night out in Dunwoody?

Dunwoody offers various transportation options, including ride-sharing services, taxis, and public transit. For more details on getting around, refer to our Transportation Guide.​

Where can I find more information about dining options in Dunwoody?

Dunwoody boasts a diverse culinary scene. To explore dining options, visit our Dining Page.​

For more insights into Dunwoody's vibrant nightlife and dining scene, explore our Discover Dunwoody Blog.

You May Also Like

Madison Holtz

Author

Madison Holtz

Branding & Multimedia Manager

Madison Holtz, a valuable member of Discover Dunwoody's team, attended Georgia College and State University and earned a Mass Communications Degree. After working with us as an intern she became a full time member of the team. She focuses on delivering new and fresh content for our website, social media, and PR. Madison is the Producer of the Dunwoody Dialogues. When she’s not working on a new project you can find her looking for new ways to make unique and engaging content through the lens of any camera. Mark Galvin, Chief Marketing & Operating Officer for Discover Dunwoody, proudly shares that "Madison was instrumental in shaping the vibrant personality of Discover Dunwoody. As the pioneer behind the Dunwoody Dialogues video series, she continually strives to elevate our organization to new heights. Her unwavering dedication and vision are truly inspiring."
Send An Email Visit Website

Related Content

Tastee Spoon

Tastee Spoon serves up the bold and distinct flavors of the Caribbean with a twist. We’re taking a new twist on traditional Caribbean flavors here…

Details
Politan Row Ashford Lane

The Ashford Lane food hall features ten individual food stalls plus Bar Politan, which is our craft-oriented neighborhood bar, and a sequel to our popular…

Details
Bar Politan @ Politan Row

Bar Politan is a gathering place for the exploration of intentional beverages. Rooted in the classics but eyeing the future, Bar Politan serves a thoughtful…

Details
Hawkers Asian Street Food

Serving up Asian street eats, craft cocktails, and great vibes It all started when four best friends with family roots in Malaysia, Hong Kong, Vietnam…

Details
Culinary Dropout Dunwoody

Culinary Dropout serves classic meals done right. With crowd favorites like our pretzel bites and provolone fondue, 36-hour pork ribs, and our famous fried chicken…

Details
Puttshack Dunwoody

A leading tech-infused concept, Puttshack has reimagined the game of mini golf and paired it with an upscale food and beverage menu. No need to…

Details
Maya Speak-tiki

We are here to offer a captivating, sleek, and sultry atmosphere, setting the tone for an intimate experience like no other. Please meet our skilled…

Details
Taqueria Los Hermanos

Taqueria Los Hermanos is an authentic Mexican restaurant established by 6 Hermanos (brothers) in 2000. The brothers wanted to achieve a comforting environment, Where people…

Details
Bar{n}

Bar{n} is an inviting wine, craft beer, and whiskey bar with a modern rustic atmosphere. Serving a variety of flat breads, bites, charcuterie boards, and…

Details