Bars in Raleigh

Raleigh pubs are renowned for their drinks and hospitality, serving up some of the best brews and Irish inspired feasts outside of Dublin. Some of their sumptuous offerings include Shepard’s Pie, pot pies, and a multitude of heapingly huge sandwiches. The regular beers on tap and Irish whiskeys are the perfect way to guzzle down those large helpings with friends and family. These pubs are, of course, where everyone in town flocks to on St. Patrick’s Day!

Raleigh sports bars are always packed to the hilt throughout the year, even during off season, as there’s always a game going on somewhere in the world. Sports fans and enthusiasts congregate in these local bars where much more than the televisions and beer grab the attention of patrons. Many serve world-class cuisine, featuring such fan favorites as steaks, sandwiches, pizzas, and pastas, along with traditional appetizers and desserts, always enjoyed alongside the world’s favorite tap beers.

Raleigh karaoke bars are where the city’s most musically inclined but not always musically gifted residents go to belt out their favorite tunes and regale friends and family alike. Some of the city’s karaoke bars specialize in a particular type of song (such as R & B or Broadway style show tunes) while others play every type of music conceivable. Many of these venues are booked for birthdays, anniversaries, and bachelor/bachelorette parties.

There’s much to enjoy at the many Raleigh wine bars where the wine is always flowing and the tapas come in as many varieties as the palate can handle. Local wine bars cater to the immense variety of local tastes with everything from upscale imported wines to locally fermented brands that win the approval of tasters and drinkers alike. Several of these wine bars also host tastings on specific nights to attract customers where they partake in wine, beer, and spirits that are internationally renowned.

The most finicky of beer connoisseurs will want to check out the most popular Raleigh brewery where a special brew is always in the offing. Custom brews at these types of establishments know their clientele well and cater exclusively to their tastes. Some breweries even offer tours of the facility to diehard aficionados, though it may take some time since a months-long waiting list is usually waiting for them at the door.