DRUNK TANK GRILL
Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh · Opened July 2025
DRUNK TANK GRILL at a glance
About
- Raleigh’s only lunch + late-night kitchen
- Casual, energetic late-night vibe
- Craveable sandwiches and loaded fries
- Walk-in friendly, quick service
- Perfect for post-show crowds and night owls
DRUNK TANK GRILL is Raleigh’s first kitchen built to bridge lunch service and late-night hours, offering bold, comforting plates for every hour. The vibe is unapologetically lively and casual — a refuge for day workers, post-show crowds, and anyone who eats on their own schedule. Expect crave-forward sandwiches, loaded fries, and party-ready shareables crafted for quick satisfaction and big flavor.
What to Order
Midnight Smash Burger
Double-seared beef, melty American, crispy edges, and a tangy house sauce — a late-night classic that hits every time.
Southern Fried Chicken Sandwich
Juicy, hand-battered chicken with slaw and pickles on a buttery brioche for crunchy, comforting satisfaction.
Loaded Drunk Fries
Crisp fries piled with cheese sauce, grilled onions, chopped bacon, and a drizzle of spicy aioli — perfect for sharing (or not).
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