SOCIAL HOUR
It’s time for social hour! Step into at Players Retreat, where the game is always on and the drinks are always cold! Whether you’re here for a casual bite, a night of sports, or the perfect place to catch up with friends, we’ve got you covered. Keep up with our latest specials, exclusive events, and all the good vibes by subscribing to our newsletter. Dive into the action through our blog today—just keep scrolling!
Connect with the Wolfpack at Welcome to the City at Players Retreat
Join the Wake County Alumni Network for Welcome to the City 2026—a special evening designed to help you expand your local network, make new friends, and share your Wolfpack pride! Hosted by Alan Keith ’82, this casual gathering is open to all alumni, with a special focus on helping young alumni build meaningful local connections.
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Chef Jean Paul Fontaine’s Mexican Weekend Specials: Available Aug. 6 – Aug. 8, 2026
We’re kicking off the month at Players Retreat with our Mexican Weekend Specials Menu! Crafted by Chef Jean Paul Fontaine, this week features authentic Mexican-inspired classics alongside our signature butcher-cut USDA Prime Steaks.
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Between the Bread: This Week’s Sandwich Specials
Chef Jean Paul’s latest sandwich features are here! Whether you’re craving bold, spicy blue cheese or rich, melted comfort, we’ve got you covered all week long.
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Chef Jean Paul Fontaine’s Weekend Specials: Available July 30 – Aug. 1, 2026
Welcome to this week’s Chef Specials at Players Retreat! Chef Jean Paul Fontaine brings together classic comfort and steakhouse elegance with a featured lineup of scratch-made appetizers, rich Italian entrées, and butcher-cut USDA Prime Steaks. Pair your meal with curated wines or craft cocktails, and stick around for indulgent desserts, artisanal cheeses, and locally roasted Cup A Joe coffee. Reserve your table today!
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Fresh Specials on the Board 🍔🌮
Whether you’re in the mood for a stack of classic comfort or fresh, coastal flavor, we’ve got you covered this week. Grab a booth, order a drink, and come try what the kitchen cooked up.
Chef Jean Paul Fontaine’s Weekend Specials: Available July 23 – July 25, 2026
From our house-made Bucatini Amatriciana and savory Chicken Cordon Bleu to handcrafted cocktails and single malt Scotch features, dinner is served! Join us Thursday through Saturday from 5 to 10 p.m. to try this week’s limited-time lineup. Reserve your table early!
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Lunch Done Right: This Week’s Sandwich Specials
Get ready for a flavor-packed week! From a smoky chipotle chimichurri burger topped with bacon and a fried egg to slow-braised short rib stacked with sweet-and-spicy jalapeño jam, our newest lineup is built to satisfy every craving. Stop by this week and treat yourself to lunch done right.
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Chef Jean Paul Fontaine’s Weekend Specials: Available July 16-18, 2026
Chef Jean Paul Fontaine is firing up a spectacular slate of weekend specials at Players Retreat, available from Thursday, July 16, 2026, through Saturday, July 18, 2026! This week’s menu leans into rich, seasonal flavors, kicking off with bacon-wrapped scallops in chili beurre blanc and a chilled asparagus velouté topped with jumbo lump crab.
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Bold Flavors on the Board: This Week’s Sandwich Specials at The Players Retreat!
We are serving up two incredible, flavor-packed sandwich specials this week at The Players Retreat! Whether you are craving a smoky, savory burger upgrade or a zesty twist on an Italian classic, our kitchen has crafted a duo of limited-time creations you won’t want to miss.
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The LGBTQIA+ Sandwich: Small Bites, Big Impact 🏳️🌈🥪
We promised to donate 100% of the sales from the LGBTQIA+ sandwich to Equality NC to support their vital work for equality and representation across North Carolina. Boy, did you all deliver.
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