Vita Vite Downtown

Imagine stepping into a cozy wine bar that feels like a hidden gem, tucked away from the bustling streets.
The bar itself is a sleek, polished counter where bartenders with friendly smiles serve pours from all over the world. Behind them, shelves lined with bottles, their labels a mix of rustic and elegant, hinting at the variety and expertise offered. There's a chalkboard behind the bar listing the evening's curated selections that complement the wine, and the staff is always eager to recommend something
Comfortable seating is scattered throughout the rooms: armchairs and leather couches, cozy arrangements nestled into corners, and a line of chairs along the bar suited for savoring several glasses of wine. Whether you're here for a casual evening with friends or a quiet solo escape, the ambiance wraps around you like a comfortable blanket, offering the perfect setting for enjoying both the wine and the company. Cheers!

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

Super cute wine bar, great overall esthetic. Nice selections to choose from. Decently priced. The art is a great way to bring in more clientele.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Chardonnay

Eclectic spot to drink wine and socialize. They also feature local artist paintings as well which was interesting to view.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 4

Service: 5

Excellent atmosphere, great service, fine wines.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

A perfectly curated wine list and incredibly welcoming atmosphere make this downtown Raleigh spot the perfect artsy place to cozy up. The bar stools are the most comfortable things in the world aside from the oversized porch swing outside. Perfection!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Cheese Plate

Went here for a bridal shower for dear dear friends. The space was beautiful and bartender was kind. Had good wine suggestions after I started with a solid local ipa. For a wine lover this would be a great spot. The charcuterie boards looked good, though we didn’t have one.

absolute vibe every time. good wine, nice outdoor seating, very nice art and very chill people. some parking outside

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Love the patio!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

I just got a bottle of wine, and it made me feel warm and welcome.

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

I just got a bottle of wine, and it made me feel warm and welcome.

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

I just got a bottle of wine, and it made me feel warm and welcome.

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

The wines they had by the glass were amazing. I love the decor and vibe of this place I will definitely come back again!

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

Good place to stop and grab a glass of wine before or after dinner. Nice outdoor patio seating.

Parking: Park at a local paid lot (there is one right next door). You’ll get ticketed if you go over, so pay attention.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 4

Service: 5

Overpriced wine and poor

Service: 1

This is our favorite date night spot. The vibe is always relaxed and welcoming and the bartenders and exceptional! Whether you go to Vita Vite to chill, start off your night out, or go for a night cap, you won’t regret it. Plus, their charcuterie is the best! This spot is truly a downtown Raleigh gem.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Charcuterie