Whisky Thief is a bar and restaurant located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, that specializes in American whiskeys and Southern cuisine. It was founded in 2014 by David and Jessica Carrier and has since become a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. The bar offers a wide selection of whiskeys, including both bourbons and ryes, as well as a variety of craft cocktails. The menu features classic Southern dishes such as fried chicken, pulled pork, and shrimp and grits.
Whisky Thief has been praised for its extensive whiskey selection and knowledgeable staff. The bar has also been recognized for its commitment to sustainability; it uses locally sourced ingredients whenever possible and donates a portion of its profits to local charities. In 2019, Whisky Thief was named one of the “Best Bars in America” by Esquire magazine.