Flavor Hills delivers an elevated Southern dining experience in downtown Raleigh, blending soulful comfort food with a trendy, upscale atmosphere. Guests enjoy attentive table service, a curated bar with cocktails and wine, and standout dishes like jerk crab dip and catfish & grits.
What to Expect:
๐ฝ๏ธ Handcrafted Southern comfort classics
๐ธ Craft cocktails and expansive wine list
๐ฉ๐ฟโ๐ณ Black-, veteran-, and women-owned with authentic flavors
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Reservations recommended, expect a wait during peak hours
Important Information:
โ Price Range: Moderate ($$)
โ Location: Downtown Raleigh inside The Hudson
โ Accessibility: Fully wheelchair accessible with parking and restrooms
โ Service: Full table service with curbside pickup and delivery options
๐ Local Insights
๐ฝ๏ธ Signature Catfish & Grits: This dish is a fan favorite, consistently recommended with many praising its tender texture and rich flavor.
๐ธ Ask for PJ or Darius: Frequent visitors rave about these servers for their friendliness and great recommendations enhancing the dining experience.
๐ถ Enjoy the Ambiance: The restaurant balances upbeat music and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for groups and special occasions.
โฐ Timing Reservations: Reservations are recommended for brunch and dinner, especially on weekends when it gets busiest from late morning to mid-afternoon.
Review Sentiment
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Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Flavor Hills is widely praised for its exceptional Southern soul food, friendly and helpful staff, and lively yet comfortable ambiance. Many highlight the catfish & grits and jerk crab dip as must-tries. Service occasionally varies, with some reports of wait times and food temperature issues, but the overall quality and atmosphere receive strong acclaim.
Last updated on
December 9th, 2025
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What You'll Find
Catfish & Grits; Jerk Crab Dip; Fried Deviled Eggs; Chicken Wings; Sweet Potato Cornbread; Bourbon Pork Chop; Craft Cocktails; Extensive Wine List; Sweet Potato Cheesecake; Friendly, Attentive Service
Accessibility
The venue provides a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom, and seating to accommodate guests with mobility needs.