How did the ‘diviest of dive bars’ become a Montford staple? With some ‘Cheers’

Three-dollar Miller Lites and Pabst Blue Ribbon tallboys may not be enough to keep every bar open for more than two decades. At Angry Ale’s, they’ve helped do just that.

That was the one of the all-day specials the restaurant offered Wednesday as part of its 25th anniversary celebration. It’s a longtime anchor of the Montford Drive corridor, even as the neighborhood has changed around it.

For general manager Rich Lange, who has been involved with Angry Ale’s for about 16 years and has served as GM since 2017, the explanation for its longevity isn’t complicated.

“We’ve been around a long time because I think we’ve changed with the times and really focused on what our customers want,” he told CharlotteFive…

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