Spanky's

About Spanky's

Spanky's, is an American Bar and Grill located on the busiest corner of downtown Chapel Hill, NC. A Chapel Hill institution since 1977, Spanky's is famous for great hamburgers, brown sugar baby back ribs, garden fresh salads and North Carolina BBQ, cooked on premise. One of Franklin Street's most famous landmarks, Spanky's is a stone's throw from the campus of the University of North Carolina and a short drive from the Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) and the Research Triangle Park (RTP). The bar is a late night destination for local citizens and students of UNC. Spanky's strives to provide the value of quality service and outstanding food at an affordable price and has chosen to accomplish their goals sustainably. Spanky's is a part of the Chapel Hill Restaurant Group which was named "Sustainable Business of the Year" in 2007. All of their restaurants use compostable to-go containers, bags, bar stirrers, etc in an effort to protect the environment, while Spanky's also participates in a food recycling program.