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Late-night lounge known for great cocktails, fast service, dancing, and a trendy crowd including locals and LGBTQ+ in Raleigh.

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GOLD LOUNGE

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Enjoy great cocktails, dancing, and a lively, welcoming crowd at GOLD LOUNGE in Raleigh. Open weekends with happy hour specials and hookah.

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GOLD LOUNGE offers a vibrant nightlife experience with fast service, expertly crafted cocktails, and a lively dance floor. Guests enjoy a trendy, inclusive atmosphere, with happy hour specials and hookah options, making it a hotspot on weekends.

What to Expect:

    🍸 Great cocktails and hard liquor
    🎶 DJs and dancing late-night
    🍽️ Happy hour food and drinks
    🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly with a diverse crowd
    🪑 Table service and hookah available

Important Information:

    – Open Friday 9 AM to 2 AM; Saturday–Sunday 9 PM to 2 AM; Closed Mon–Thu
    – Free parking and wheelchair accessible facilities
    – No delivery or takeout options
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📍 Local Insights

🕘 Friday Early Start: Doors open as early as 9 AM on Fridays, perfect for an early start before the crowd builds.

🌙 Late Night on Weekends: Saturday and Sunday nights kick off at 9 PM, ideal to catch DJs and dancing after dark.

💰 Happy Hour Deals: Enjoy discounted drinks and food during happy hour; ask staff for current specials.

💨 Hookah Flavors Limited: Mint is the main hookah flavor offered; inquire in advance if you prefer other options.

⏰ Hours

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: Closed

Friday: 9:00 AM–2:00 AM

Saturday: 9:00 PM–2:00 AM

Sunday: 9:00 PM–2:00 AM

👉 Best For

Nightlife, dancing, groups, LGBTQ+ friendly
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GOLD LOUNGE

2221 New Hope Church Rd
,
Raleigh
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NC
27604

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Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Gold Lounge is praised for vibrant DJ nights, excellent Peruvian and Latin food, and a welcoming LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere. Guest reviews highlight fast service and quality cocktails. However, some serious concerns about security and customer service have been raised, including reports of inattentive security and instances of poor treatment.
Last updated on
December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Great Cocktails; Hard Liquor; Beer; Wine; Hookah; Dancing; DJs; Happy Hour Drinks; Happy Hour Food; Table Service; Free Wi-Fi; Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot; Wheelchair Accessible Restroom; Free Parking Lot; LGBTQ+ Friendly; Groups Welcome; Casual; Trendy

📆 Best Times to Visit

Friday afternoons to late night for early crowds and happy hour; weekends best starting after 9 PM for DJs and dancing.
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