The Carolina Hurricanes are off to an incredible start this season, and there’s no better place to catch all the action than Players Retreat, your official Canes Bar! Whether it’s a home game at the Lenovo Center or an away matchup, we’ve got big screens, cold drinks, and a cheering crowd of fellow Caniacs waiting for you.
If you’ve ever spent an evening at Players Retreat, you know it’s more than just a restaurant—it’s a community, a tradition, and a home away from home. Over the years, countless people have left their mark on PR, and we’ve loved honoring them through our annual Hall of Fame.
Nominations are open through Friday, Oct. 10, and anyone can nominate/be nominated—so get ready to celebrate your favorites, your best friends, longtime regulars, or even those unforgettable characters who embody the spirit of PR.
Welcome back, Wolfpack! NC State students are returning to campus soon, and we take pride in being a popular go-to spot.
Football season is almost here! Host your fantasy football league draft party at Players Retreat for a touchdown of a time.
At Players Retreat, we believe in good food, great community, and giving back. That’s why we’re proud to support Debbie Antonelli’s 24 Hours of Nothing But Net—an inspiring, 24-hour free throw challenge to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics.
On Saturday, May 3, 2025, we’re bringing the Kentucky Derby to you in full Southern style. Whether you’re here for the horses, the hats, the hype—or just a $12 Mint Julep served cold and strong—we’ve got you covered.
NC State’s graduation weekend will be here before you know it! Students, make your reservations now.
For 74 years, Players’ Retreat has been more than just a bar and restaurant—it’s been a home away from home for generations of Raleigh locals, students, and visitors alike.
Looking for the perfect spot to catch all the basketball action this February? Look no further than Players Retreat!
