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Rooftop lounge in Raleigh with craft cocktails, city views, fast service, and shareplates in an upscale, trendy setting with firepit seating.

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Enjoy craft cocktails, stunning skyline views, and shareplates at High Rail Raleigh. Book your rooftop experience with attentive service today.

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High Rail Raleigh offers guests an elevated experience high above downtown, with a sleek industrial design and great skyline views. The spot is known for expertly crafted cocktails, a robust bourbon selection, and shareable plates like crab dip and grilled shrimp tacos. Guests enjoy rooftop seating with firepits, attentive service, and a lively yet approachable atmosphere.

What to Expect:

    🍸 Craft cocktails featuring bourbons and martinis
    πŸŒ‡ Stunning rooftop city views with firepit seating
    ⚑ Fast, attentive service from friendly bartenders
    🍽️ Shareplates including crab dip and fries

Important Information:

    – Price range typically $30–50 per person
    – Located inside Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown, 7th floor
    – Reservations recommended, especially on weekends
    – Dress code upscale casual; rooftop outdoor seating
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πŸ“ Local Insights

🍹 Bartender Stars: Parker and Ronalyn are top-recommended for great drinks and personal attention.

⏰ Optimal Dining Times: Arrive before 9 PM to avoid kitchen closing early and enjoy full menu options.

πŸ”₯ Firepit Seating: The outdoor firepits enhance rooftop nights but can get chillyβ€”dress accordingly.

πŸ“… Private Events: Book Sunday-Wednesday for private rooftop parties with perks like champagne toasts and Hyatt points.

⏰ Hours

Monday: 4:00 PM–11:00 PM

Tuesday: 4:00 PM–11:00 PM

Wednesday: 4:00 PM–11:00 PM

Thursday: 4:00 PM–12:00 AM

Friday: 4:00 PM–12:00 AM

Saturday: 4:00 PM–12:00 AM

Sunday: 4:00 PM–9:00 PM

πŸ‘‰ Best For

Date nights, groups, rooftop views

High Rail Raleigh

11 Seaboard Ave 7th Floor
,
Raleigh
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NC
27604

Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
High Rail Raleigh receives praise for its breathtaking rooftop views, craft cocktails, and friendly, attentive service with guests often highlighting standout bartenders like Parker and Ronalyn. However, service inconsistency and food quality have been noted in several reviews, including slow drink delivery and disappointment with certain menu items. The atmosphere and ambiance are often described as upscale and trendy, yet some guests express frustration over customer service lapses and pricing.
Last updated on
December 9th, 2025

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Craft Cocktails; Bourbon Selection; Martini; Shareplates; Rooftop Seating; Outdoor Seating; Firepit Seating; Fast Service; Friendly Bartenders; Wine List; Dancing; Food at Bar; Table Service; Wi-Fi

πŸ“† Best Times to Visit

Arrive before 9 PM for full kitchen availability; weekends peak after 8 PM with rooftop firepit popular; weekdays quieter, ideal for cocktails.
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