Can't decide between brunch and lunch at The Dirty V in Downtown Raleigh? Both are excellent, but they offer different vibes, menus, and timing. This guide breaks down the differences so you can plan the perfect visit to our Glenwood South location at 301 Glenwood Avenue.
Available Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 3pm. Brunch adds special items to our regular menu — pancakes, French toast, brunch-specific plates, and specialty cocktails. The atmosphere on weekend mornings is relaxed and social, with groups catching up over food and drinks. It's the more leisurely option if you have time to enjoy the full experience. Busiest hours are typically 11am-1pm; arrive early or after 1pm for the fastest service.
The Dirty V weekend brunch: Sat-Sun 10am-3pm. Special brunch items plus regular menu. Best times: before 11am or after 1pm. Lunch: daily from 11am with full regular menu. Both at 301 Glenwood Ave.
Available daily starting at 11am. Lunch features our full regular menu — burgers, loaded fries, mac and cheese, hot dogs, milkshakes. The weekday lunch vibe is efficient and energetic, with downtown workers popping in for a quick, quality meal. Counter service means you're eating within 10-15 minutes of ordering. It's the better option when you're on a time budget.
Choose brunch if you want the social weekend experience with brunch-exclusive items and cocktails. Choose lunch if you want our full regular menu with fast, efficient service. Either way, you're getting 100% plant-based comfort food at one of Downtown Raleigh's best restaurants. Can't decide? Come for brunch on Saturday and lunch on Tuesday.
Both brunch and lunch are available for dine-in or takeout through Toast. For brunch, dine-in gives you the full atmosphere and cocktail experience. For weekday lunch, takeout via Toast is perfect for quick office pickups. Our packaging keeps burgers juicy and fries crispy for transport.
Weekend brunch is every Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 3pm at 301 Glenwood Ave in Downtown Raleigh's Glenwood South.
Brunch (weekends 10am-3pm) adds special items like pancakes and brunch cocktails. Lunch (daily from 11am) features our full regular menu of burgers, fries, and shakes.