Upcoming events.

Thirsty Thursday's Karaoke with DJ C-Rae
Oct
23

Thirsty Thursday's Karaoke with DJ C-Rae

🎤 THIRSTY + TUNES THURSDAYS at The String Bean! 🎶

Summer evenings just got a whole lot more fun! Join us every Thursday for Karaoke Night starting at 6 PM—grab the mic, warm up those pipes, and bring the heat (or the hilarity)!

🍹 Happy Hour 'til 7 PM
🍻 Thirsty Thursday Drink Specials All Night
• Signature Cocktails
• Ice-Cold Beer
• Bottles of Wine
• Shot Specials

Come for the tunes, stay for the southern cooking and good vibes. Whether you're belting out ballads or just here for the sips and sounds—The String Bean is the place to be!

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Smoothe Jazz - Thom Brownlee, Jr.
Oct
25

Smoothe Jazz - Thom Brownlee, Jr.

Artists Showcase Featuring

Mr. Thom Brownlee, Jr., Saxaphonist

Born in New York (Harlem), NY 1951 and raised in Wilson, NC. Mr. Brownlee was “programmed” while in diapers as his Dad (also a saxist) listened to Be-Bop and Big Band Swing. Although he started playing drums at the age of only 12, and then switched to saxophone when his next door neighbor in the Bronx (Bevin Turnbull) had a drum set when he came home for 1965 Summer vacation. 


His Dad bought an alto sax from a pawn shop (Beuscher) and introduced basic fingering and embrochure. After weeks of playing along with R&B 45’s Thom returned to Wilson, NC and began playing 4 nights a week in a band (The Uniques) at 14 yrs old. Having to juggle playing football and playing the sax through high school, and during college days at Shaw University. 


Thom attended a 12wk Allied Health Summer Program for Minorities at UNC School of Medicine , then on to Officers Training School/Pilot’s Class in Nov. 1973. Thom soon moved to Dallas, Texas from Buffalo, NY in 1980, where he began sitting in at Mr. C’s Oyster Bar in the West End with Larry “T-Byrd” Gordon’s Band (later joining as a member), also with other local bands and groups such as: Linny Nance and Network, Little Joe Blues, Shelly Carroll, and Rodney Bowens. 

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Halloween Karoake
Oct
31

Halloween Karoake

🎃👻 Halloween Karaoke Night at The String Bean! 👻🎃

Join us Friday, October 31st from 6 PM – 11 PM for a spooktacular evening with Kruisin Karaoke!

🧛‍♀️ Costume Contest – Dress to impress (or scare!) for a chance to win prizes.
🕹️ Halloween Games – Fun, laughs, and spooky surprises all night long.
🎤 Sing Your Heart Out – Show off your pipes with your favorite hits.
🍹 Food & Drink Specials – Creepy cocktails & tasty treats.

Bring your friends, bring your costume, and bring your voice—this will be a Halloween night to remember at The String Bean Restaurant!

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Thirsty Thursday's Karaoke with DJ C-Rae
Oct
16

Thirsty Thursday's Karaoke with DJ C-Rae

🎤 THIRSTY + TUNES THURSDAYS at The String Bean! 🎶

Summer evenings just got a whole lot more fun! Join us every Thursday for Karaoke Night starting at 6 PM—grab the mic, warm up those pipes, and bring the heat (or the hilarity)!

🍹 Happy Hour 'til 7 PM
🍻 Thirsty Thursday Drink Specials All Night
• Signature Cocktails
• Ice-Cold Beer
• Bottles of Wine
• Shot Specials

Come for the tunes, stay for the southern cooking and good vibes. Whether you're belting out ballads or just here for the sips and sounds—The String Bean is the place to be!

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Wine Down Wednesdays Date Night Edition
Oct
15

Wine Down Wednesdays Date Night Edition

🍷 Wine Down Wednesday: Date Night Edition 💕
Join us every Wednesday for the perfect midweek escape. Relax, sip, and savor while enjoying:

  • Wine Specials – Half-price bottles & glasses of select wines

  • Date Night Pairing Menu – Shareable appetizers, entrées for two, and a decadent dessert

  • Cozy Atmosphere – Romantic vibes, great music, and the perfect setting to unwind

Make Wednesday your night to relax, reconnect, and enjoy a midweek date.

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Thirsty Thursday's Karaoke with DJ C-Rae
Oct
9

Thirsty Thursday's Karaoke with DJ C-Rae

🎤 THIRSTY + TUNES THURSDAYS at The String Bean! 🎶

Summer evenings just got a whole lot more fun! Join us every Thursday for Karaoke Night starting at 6 PM—grab the mic, warm up those pipes, and bring the heat (or the hilarity)!

🍹 Happy Hour 'til 7 PM
🍻 Thirsty Thursday Drink Specials All Night
• Signature Cocktails
• Ice-Cold Beer
• Bottles of Wine
• Shot Specials

Come for the tunes, stay for the southern cooking and good vibes. Whether you're belting out ballads or just here for the sips and sounds—The String Bean is the place to be!

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Wine Down Wednesdays Date Night Edition
Oct
8

Wine Down Wednesdays Date Night Edition

🍷 Wine Down Wednesday: Date Night Edition 💕
Join us every Wednesday for the perfect midweek escape. Relax, sip, and savor while enjoying:

  • Wine Specials – Half-price bottles & glasses of select wines

  • Date Night Pairing Menu – Shareable appetizers, entrées for two, and a decadent dessert

  • Cozy Atmosphere – Romantic vibes, great music, and the perfect setting to unwind

Make Wednesday your night to relax, reconnect, and enjoy a midweek date.

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Thirsty Thursday's Karaoke with DJ C-Rae
Oct
4

Thirsty Thursday's Karaoke with DJ C-Rae

🎤 THIRSTY + TUNES THURSDAYS at The String Bean! 🎶

Summer evenings just got a whole lot more fun! Join us every Thursday for Karaoke Night starting at 6 PM—grab the mic, warm up those pipes, and bring the heat (or the hilarity)!

🍹 Happy Hour 'til 7 PM
🍻 Thirsty Thursday Drink Specials All Night
• Signature Cocktails
• Ice-Cold Beer
• Bottles of Wine
• Shot Specials

Come for the tunes, stay for the southern cooking and good vibes. Whether you're belting out ballads or just here for the sips and sounds—The String Bean is the place to be!

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Grand Re Opening
Oct
4

Grand Re Opening

🎉 Grand Re-Opening Celebration 🎉
Join us as we celebrate our Grand Re-Opening with food, fun, and exciting prizes!

🎟 Raffle Tickets: $25
Enter for your chance to win BIG!

🏆 Prizes:
🥇 1st Place: Free Meal + Drink (non-alcoholic) once a week for a year
🥈 2nd Place: Free Dessert once a month for a year
🥉 3rd Place: Free Drinks (non-alcoholic) with any meal purchase for a year
🏅 4th Place: Free Appetizer once a month for a year

📅 Winners will be drawn on October 4th during our Re-Grand Opening event!

Don’t miss your chance to celebrate, eat, and win!

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Thirsty Thursday's Karaoke with DJ C-Rae
Oct
2

Thirsty Thursday's Karaoke with DJ C-Rae

🎤 THIRSTY + TUNES THURSDAYS at The String Bean! 🎶

Summer evenings just got a whole lot more fun! Join us every Thursday for Karaoke Night starting at 6 PM—grab the mic, warm up those pipes, and bring the heat (or the hilarity)!

🍹 Happy Hour 'til 7 PM
🍻 Thirsty Thursday Drink Specials All Night
• Signature Cocktails
• Ice-Cold Beer
• Bottles of Wine
• Shot Specials

Come for the tunes, stay for the southern cooking and good vibes. Whether you're belting out ballads or just here for the sips and sounds—The String Bean is the place to be!

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Live Music Sunday with Ted & Karen - Ellis Island
Sep
7

Live Music Sunday with Ted & Karen - Ellis Island

Ted & Karen Ellis

 The music of Ellis Island (Ted and Karen Ellis) appeals to all generations and evokes fond memories with familiar songs that set toes to tapping.  They are an energetic duo, bringing to life songs by such favorites as Elvis, Buddy Holly, The Beatles, The Eagles, James Taylor, Jimmy Buffet, Van Morrison, George Strait, Willie Nelson, and many more.

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