Dram & Draught

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Dram & Draught impresses with a vast whiskey collection, expert cocktails, and inviting indoor/outdoor seating in Raleigh’s energetic bar scene.

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Explore 300+ whiskeys, seasonal cocktails, and local drafts at Raleigh’s top bar. Enjoy indoor and outdoor seating with expert bartenders.

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Dram & Draught stands out in Raleigh for its extensive selection of over 300 whiskeys alongside handcrafted cocktails, draft beers, and wines. Guests enjoy an upscale yet relaxed spot with knowledgeable bartenders, fast service, outdoor seating, and a polished atmosphere ideal for date nights or casual meetups.

What to Expect:

    🥃 Vast whiskey collection and craft cocktails
    🍺 Local and regional draft beers
    🌿 Outdoor patio seating alongside indoor bar and booth options
    🤝 Knowledgeable, friendly bartenders and attentive service

Important Information:

    – Age Policy: 21+ strictly enforced
    – Parking: Paid and street parking available nearby
    – Seating: Indoor, outdoor, booths, and bar seating
    – Admission: No cover charge
    – Food: Outside food allowed
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📍 Local Insights

🥃 Expanded Whiskey Range: Dram & Draught offers a towering selection of over 300 whiskeys, appealing to both novices and connoisseurs alike.

🍹 Seasonal Cocktails: The cocktail menu rotates with the seasons, featuring unique and thoughtfully crafted drinks including spirit-free options.

🌅 Outdoor Seating: The patio is a popular choice on warm days and perfect for a relaxed drink with friends or a date night.

⏰ Best Times to Visit: Early weekdays avoid crowds, while weekends peak around 9 PM to 11 PM with a lively but polished crowd.

⏰ Hours

Monday: 3:00 PM–2:00 AM

Tuesday: 3:00 PM–2:00 AM

Wednesday: 3:00 PM–2:00 AM

Thursday: 3:00 PM–2:00 AM

Friday: 3:00 PM–2:00 AM

Saturday: 12:00 PM–2:00 AM

Sunday: 12:00 PM–2:00 AM

👉 Best For

Whiskey lovers, cocktail enthusiasts, date nights, groups

Dram & Draught

1 Glenwood Ave Suite 101
,
Raleigh
,
NC
27603

Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Dram & Draught is celebrated for its exceptional whiskey range, expertly crafted cocktails, and friendly, knowledgeable bartenders. Most guests appreciate the polished yet inviting ambiance and quick service. Some complaints about intermittent rude behavior from specific staff have been noted but do not overshadow the overwhelmingly positive reviews praising the drink quality and atmosphere.
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December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Whiskey Selection; Bourbon; Scotch; Craft Cocktails; Beer Selection; Local Taps; Wine; Outdoor Seating; Dine-in; Table Service; Free Wi-Fi; Gender-neutral Restroom; Wheelchair Accessible; No Cover; Fast Service; Friendly Staff

📆 Best Times to Visit

Weekdays from 3 PM to 7 PM offer quieter times with fast service; weekends peak between 9 PM and midnight with lively crowds.
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