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Raleigh, NC — Est. 2019

Where Every Meal
Tells a Story

Handcrafted dishes, seasonal ingredients, and an atmosphere that feels like home — elevated.

Mon–Thu: 5pm – 10pm·Fri–Sat: 5pm – 11pm·Sun: 4pm – 9pm

From the Kitchen

Tonight's Favorites

Smoked Brisket
Chef's Pick
$32

Smoked Brisket

12-hour oak-smoked brisket with house BBQ glaze, roasted garlic mash, and seasonal greens.

Pan-Seared Salmon
Fan Favorite
$28

Pan-Seared Salmon

Atlantic salmon with lemon caper butter, wild rice pilaf, and charred asparagus.

Truffle Mushroom Risotto
Vegetarian
$24

Truffle Mushroom Risotto

Arborio rice, wild mushroom medley, black truffle oil, aged parmesan, and fresh herbs.

Our Story

Rooted in Craft,
Driven by Flavor

Ember & Oak was born from a simple idea: great food deserves great atmosphere. Our chefs source locally whenever possible, building menus around what's fresh, seasonal, and bold.

Whether you're celebrating a milestone or just craving a night out, we're here to make it memorable.

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Guest Reviews

What People Are Saying

The atmosphere is incredible and the food is even better. The brisket is unlike anything I've had in Raleigh.

Sarah M.

Ember & Oak has become our go-to for date nights. Impeccable service and a wine list that never disappoints.

James T.

The truffle risotto is absolutely divine. We've been back three times in the past month.

Priya K.

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