Less of a bar and restaurant and more of a family, the Players’ Retreat is a popular respite for the young and the old, the rich and the poor.
105 Oberlin Rd (at Hillsborough St) Raleigh , NC 27605 United States
Reservations | No |
Credit Cards | Yes (incl. MasterCard & American Express) |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Outdoor Seating | Yes |
Dining Options | Bar Service |
Parking | Street, Public Lot |
Restroom | Yes |
TouchTunes Jukebox | Yes |
Menus | Brunch |
Drinks | Beer, Wine, Full Bar, Cocktails |
Great Raleigh landmark and some of the best burgers in town . Be sure to grab a beer and enjoy a game. Go Wolfpack!
The burgers and wings were awesome. Service was great around dinner time. Went back around midnight they start open till two to get midnight snack and was basically ignored by the bartenders .
Great atmosphere. Good beer . And the best service. When they ask frys or chips always get the chips . Made in house
This is a great place to schedule an event . You can reserve the room with the pool tables , which they will cover with eating surfaces and cloth table cloths . Perfect for meetings.
Jalapeño poppers are outstanding. Service is good. Open faced roast beef wasn't bad. Steak looked awesome.
Friendly staff . Didn't eat here but everything smelled great! Very nice regulars who are chatty! Enjoyed out cocktails/beers!
Only place still serving food on a Wednesday night after midnight!! Pretty surprising with NCSU right around the corner. Get the sausage dip , great snack .
Favorite bar around the university eat the hamburger . Seriously you can't go wrong with anything on their menu
We love the iceberg wedge and the entree meals. We also love the Cameron Park special nights.
Our first visit to Raleigh & found this place by accident & it is great!! Nothing like this in Memphis!!
They have great chili too. I like it w Fritos or their housemade potato chips , which are awesome alone too! Family-friendly but just gettin loaded friendly too =)
Waitress Brandy delivers excellent service. Chopped salad and Mexican soup special was to die for.
Gabby burger delicious. Just the right size. Get the chips instead of fries ... With BBQ sauce .
Great burgers , salads , wine and scotch selection ... Get Alex as your server- attentive and fun to look at.
Go on Sunday!!!!! 1/2 price appetizers ! You can get a rack of ribs for 7 bucks! Awesome sausage dip
An old favorite but cat be beat: order the Reuben or a wedge
If you hate on Pr's I hate you. Tony and Burke are two of the coolest cats around. Don't get hustled on the pool table haha
I love they're burgers best in town !! Keep up the good work Gus
Fish & chips are light & delicious!
Get sauteed vegetables as a side with your sandwich/burger instead of chips .
One of the best burgers in Raleigh !
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Really nice outdoor area . Really hard to find the bathroom !
Ask Shane for pickles and he will bring you 15!
The sausage dip is delicious!!
Nice atmosphere, plenty of seating.
Great beer selection . Great wine selection . Great scotch selection . Great atmosphere. Get the Bernie Burger !
Tuesday is prime rib sandwich day. Best prime rib sandwich around!!
Definitely do the Wednesday wine tour special for two. Best dinner deal in town .
Sausage . Dip . Don't ask, just order it.
1/2 price app Sunday rules. Ask for sauces or your bummin
Their burgers are great. The drinks are week.
Probably one of the best cheap burgers in town .
Amazing Brunswick stew and cornsticks.
Chicken Gus is delicious!
Great scotch list
Got the egg and bacon sandwich with hash browns . The hash browns were cold and stale tasting. We WERE going to stay for mimosas but we decided this place wasn't worth our time.
Amazing food. Attractive wait staff . Great time.
Two words. Sausage . Dip .
I love their brunch !!
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Schlitz is $2 a can.
Ask Garrett, Shane or Addison for the Elixir ! Its ExCeLlEnT!
best burgers in raleigh -- get the fries with honey mustard instead of chips !
Natty Bo on draft !
Great place to get a drink with your dog
They make the best Arnold Palmers and free refills....
The Hawaiian burger is delicious. Highly recommended.
Best veggie burger EVER! It's called nature burger !
Buffalo bites and wings half the price when dining in. Also have different drink specials each day. Tons of tvs - Corey B
Excellent menu all-around but for an app, try the Mimi's Chips!! - Foodie McFooderson
The black & blue chicken salad is one of my favorite items on the menu, although everything is great. This isn't some small side salad, its a full tasty meal! - Matthew T
Get the cheese samples and mix them with the salami samples at the same time. #winning - Tim Rosenberg
Great place for a cheep beer. Very crowded on a weekend night but worth the wait. Amazing nachos. - Zack Davenport
Great atmosphere for games and events. Ample, efficient parking. Overall great experience everytime. - Jordan Groseclose