What to order at Clouds Brewing Taproom

Signature drink
German-inspired American craft lagers
CuisineCocktail bar
TypeTaproom
Price$$
HoursThu 16:30-23:00; Fri 15:00-22:00; Sat 13:00-22:00; Sun 14:00-19:00
Signature drinkGerman-inspired American craft lagers
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Food program: None

Location

Address: 1233 Front St, Raleigh, NC 27609

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