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Welcome to The Pit

If you're here, you love barbecue—maybe even as much as we do (which would be quite an accomplishment). Lucky for you, we're Raleigh's source for the tastiest pork this side of the Smoky Mountains.

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Our Food

North Carolina is known for its legendary barbecue joints. We proudly continue this tradition by serving authentic whole-hog, pit-cooked barbecue at The Pit in downtown Raleigh's warehouse district.

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Private Events

More than just a restaurant, The Pit is an experience to be shared, enjoyed and remembered. We invite you to celebrate and share the experience with friends, family and co-workers at a private dining event with us.

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Catering

Let us help you put together the perfect menu for your next gathering! 

From tailgate parties to picnics, family reunions to work lunches, our catering options are a fantastic way to give your guests a taste of authentic North Carolina barbecue.

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