Raleigh Beer Garden ★ 3.9
Open until 02:00 every night; the multi-storey rooftop deck is the Glenwood South draw. One of the widest draft selections in the neighbourhood until closing.
Try: Rotating draft beer selection
The Haymaker is a cocktail bar late-night spot in Raleigh.
Open until 02:00 nightly with DJ sets, comedy, and music bingo. Pick-Your-Proof format suits all guests; most cocktails under $11; punch bowls for groups.
Editorially verified June 24, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Address: 555 Fayetteville St, Suite 115, Raleigh, NC 27601
Open until 02:00 every night; the multi-storey rooftop deck is the Glenwood South draw. One of the widest draft selections in the neighbourhood until closing.
Try: Rotating draft beer selection
Downtown subterranean bar open until 02:00 on weekends. DJs, karaoke, arcade games, and pinball; one of the consistently busy late-night options in Raleigh.
Try: Fresh-ingredient cocktails and NC craft beer
The 1906 newspaper building converts to a late-night pub Friday and Saturday until 02:00. Cicerone-certified staff and Belgian beer programme remain the draw.
Try: Belgian craft beer selection
Open Fri-Sat until 02:00 with 400-plus whiskeys and a kitchen open later than most downtown. The best late-night whiskey destination in Raleigh.
Try: Whiskey selection with Southern bar food
Open until midnight Friday and Saturday on the east side. The Czech-style pilsner is the pour; the dog-friendly beer garden is the draw in warm weather.
Try: Czech pilsner and craft ales
Domestic-spirits-only subterranean cocktail bar on Fayetteville Street, open until 02:00. Crowds thin by midnight; Imbibe-recognised cocktails.
Try: Seasonal domestic-spirits cocktails