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Restaurant in Raleigh, North Carolina
What should I order at The Flying Biscuit Cafe?
What to order
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Apple Butter
Repeatedly recommended alongside the biscuits, with reviewers calling it delicious and saying it made them realize they actually like apple butter. The apple cinnamon/apple cranberry versions were also singled out as a great complement.
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Grits
One of the most consistently praised sides, described as fantastic, packed with flavor, creamy, and a favorite among repeat visitors. Several reviews specifically call out the grits bowls and creamy dreamy grits.
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Dirty Bird
Recommended by multiple reviewers, including as a go-to dish. It’s praised for being super delicious and memorable, with one review specifically saying the Dirty Bird waffle is the dish they’d try next because it’s a regular favorite.
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Fried Green Tomatoes
Specifically recommended as an appetizer and described as delicious, with one reviewer saying they would highly recommend them.
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Stuffed French Toast
Called out as a must-try for anyone with a sweet tooth, and described as delightful and especially enjoyable before a flight.
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Chicken And Queso Biscuits
Praised for its amazing gravy and the overall biscuit quality; the reviewer specifically called this combination one of the best restaurant biscuit dishes they’ve had.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM to 3 PM |
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| Tuesday | 7 AM to 3 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM to 3 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM to 3 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM to 3 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM to 4 PM |
| Sunday | 7 AM to 4 PM |
About The Flying Biscuit Cafe
Branch of a laid-back chain known for Southern food & all-day breakfast selections.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is The Flying Biscuit Cafe known for?
It is best known for its biscuits served with apple butter, plus grits and Southern breakfast plates. Reviewers repeatedly mention the complimentary biscuits at the start of the meal and say the grits and breakfast dishes make it a go-to brunch spot in Raleigh.
What dishes are most recommended at The Flying Biscuit Cafe?
The most recommended items in reviews are the biscuits with apple butter, creamy dreamy grits, French toast, and dishes like the hot dirty bird, biscuits and gravy bowl, and chicken and gravy plates. People also call out fried green tomatoes and breakfast scrambles, especially when paired with a side of grits.
What is the atmosphere like at The Flying Biscuit Cafe?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and upbeat, with reviewers describing it as colorful and fun. It works well for groups, families, and solo diners, and several reviews mention the bar seating and patio as good spots to sit.
Is The Flying Biscuit Cafe a good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers say the portions are huge and the food is worth the wait, which fits the $10 to $20 price range. The included biscuits and apple butter add value, and diners often mention getting a full brunch or breakfast without spending much more than a casual meal price.
How busy does The Flying Biscuit Cafe get, and when is the best time to go?
It can get busy on weekends and during peak brunch hours, with reviews warning to expect a wait. Weekday visits seem easier, and several diners say they were seated right away on a Wednesday or had a smoother experience outside the Saturday rush.
Is parking available at The Flying Biscuit Cafe?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Flying Biscuit Cafe have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Flying Biscuit Cafe offers vegan options.
Is The Flying Biscuit Cafe kid-friendly?
Yes, The Flying Biscuit Cafe is good for kids.
