Who We Are

The bar is 21+ Tuesday through Saturday. On Sundays we welcome all ages.

Yes. Please call the restaurant to speak with a server about reservations of groups of 5 or more. We do not offer reservations on our patio or outside bar.

Yes! We offer the BEST Gluten Free pizza crust in the Triangle, or so we have been told time and time again! We also offer gluten free bread options. Any salad/pizza/sandwich can be customized as vegan or vegetarian.

Thinking of hosting an event like graduation, surprise party or wedding rehearsal? Email us at themodernliferest@gmail.com for inquiries and pricing. Please provide us with dates you have in mind.

We always welcome service animals. Although, because of food and drink, we ask that you keep animals on the patio (outdoors only).

Our bathrooms are handicap friendly. We have a ramp out front of our establishment for easy restaurant access.

We encourage you to park across the street near the court house. On some busier evenings/weekends you can park in a lot behind the City Tap.

We are typically closed for Mother's Day, Father's Day, July 4, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Years Day. These dates are subject to change and will be posted on our social media profiles and Google Business Profile.

We do! Please see the menu.

We are in the process of creating a set catering menu. In the meantime, feel free to inquire with us about options for larger groups and bulk ordering.

It is free to play Pool, Darts, Cornhole or Foosball. Although it is required to exchange an ID for the rental of the Pool Balls, Pool Sticks, Darts and Cornhole Bags. There is a 1 Hour time limit for playing the games so that other people waiting can get a chance.

We charge a bar cover for bands to help us pay the bands for your experience! Cover is typically $5 (cash/card). Cover charge will be posted along with band advertisements.

Almost every Friday, Saturday and Sunday! Check out our social media and website for artist/band details!

Tuesday: Dart League at 7pm

Wednesday: Trivia at 6:30pm (prizes!!)

Thursday: Open Mic Night Coming Soon

Friday: Live Music or DJ

Saturday: Live Music or DJ

Sunday: Live Music or DJ

Check out our events page for a full lineup.