The sky’s the limit at these 8 rooftop bars

Take in views of the Triangle as you sip on delicious drinks.

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Grab a glass of wine and take in views of North Hills at Level7.

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Our local bar scene is constantly reaching new heights — and the views are great. Save this list for the next time you’re craving a rooftop drink.

  • AVA Rooftop Bar , 301 Fenton Gateway Dr., Cary | Craft cocktails, wine, and Mediterranean-inspired small plates
  • Hibernian Pub , 311 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh | Irish bar and restaurant with views of Glenwood South
  • Highgarden , 419 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh | Perched above Glenwood South, serving small bites, wine, craft cocktails, and draft beers
  • Level7 , 101 Park at North Hills St., Raleigh | Bar and lounge with views of North Hills
  • Lynnwood Grill & Brewing Concern , 4821 Grove Barton Rd., Raleigh | A neighborhood bar in Northwest Raleigh
  • Raleigh Times Bar , 14 E. Hargett St., Raleigh | Located atop a historic downtown building, featuring an extensive Belgian beer selection
  • The Willard Rooftop , 9 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh | Two heated outdoor terraces with views of downtown Raleigh
  • 10th and Terrace , 616 S. Salisbury St., Raleigh | Enjoy views of the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
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Anne — originally from Annapolis, Maryland and based in Roanoke, Virginia — joined 6AM City as a City Editor for RALtoday in January 2022. She is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill and has contributed to publications including Garden & Gun and Washingtonian. When Anne’s not writing, she’s hiking through the Blue Ridge Mountains, practicing hot yoga, or finding her new favorite foodie spot.
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