Flour and Barrel

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🍝 Italian

Raleigh

casual-dining

4.5
Modern Italian restaurant in Raleigh offering a crafted menu of small plates, cocktails, and local specialties with a trendy, upscale atmosphere.

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Discover Flour and Barrel, a trendy spot in Raleigh known for Italian small plates, handcrafted cocktails, and exceptional service.

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Flour and Barrel specializes in delivering a refined Italian dining experience in Raleigh’s downtown, focusing on well-curated small plates, exceptional cocktails, and a thoughtfully selected wine list. Guests enjoy attentive service, a cozy yet trendy setting, and flavorful dishes like chicken parmesan and whipped ricotta that highlight local and organic ingredients.

What to Expect:

    🥂 Expertly crafted cocktails and wines
    🍝 Small, flavorful plates featuring Italian classics
    🕯 Romantic, upscale yet approachable atmosphere
    👩‍🍳 Attentive, knowledgeable service with personalized touches

Important Information:

    – Reservations recommended, especially for dinner
    – Located within West Condominiums, downtown Raleigh
    – Offers outdoor seating and curbside pickup options
    – Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, restrooms, and seating
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📍 Local Insights

🍝 Small Menu, Big Flavor: Patrons love the focused Italian menu rich in unique dishes like Asparagus Burrata and the weekly $5 pasta specials.

🍸 Bartenders Steal the Show: The cocktail program, especially with bartenders like Michelle and Madison, stands out as a memorable part of the visit.

💡 Weekday Specials Are Worth It: Monday night features special deals like $5 pasta and half-off wine and beer, drawing locals looking for value.

🌿 Accommodates Diverse Diets: Offers vegan, vegetarian, and organic options, making it a considerate choice for various dietary preferences.

⏰ Hours

Monday: 4:00 PM–12:00 AM

Tuesday: 4:00 PM–12:00 AM

Wednesday: 11:00 AM–2:30 PM, 4:00 PM–12:00 AM

Thursday: 11:00 AM–2:30 PM, 4:00 PM–12:00 AM

Friday: 11:00 AM–2:30 PM, 4:00 PM–12:00 AM

Saturday: 11:00 AM–2:30 PM, 4:00 PM–12:00 AM

Sunday: 4:00 PM–10:00 PM

👉 Best For

Date nights, small groups, pasta lovers, cocktail enthusiasts

Flour and Barrel

400 W North St Suite 120
,
Raleigh
,
NC
27603

Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Flour and Barrel is praised for its exceptional Italian small plates, particularly the chicken parmesan and whipped ricotta. Many guests highlight the outstanding service, often recommending Michelle as an attentive and knowledgeable server. The cocktails and wine list receive consistent acclaim. Some mention the intimate and trendy atmosphere as a perfect setting for date nights or special occasions. A few reviews note occasional issues with service speed or flavor balance, but overall the dining experience is highly recommended.
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December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Chicken Parmesan; Whipped Ricotta; Asparagus Burrata; S'Mores Flambe; Oven Roasted Potatoes; Handcrafted Cocktails; Local Wine Selection; Small Plates; Vegan and Vegetarian Options; Organic Dishes; Key Recommendation: Chicken Parmesan

📆 Best Times to Visit

Visit weekdays after 4 PM for dinner specials; Saturdays 7 PM is peak; reservations recommended for weekend evenings.
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