Live Music Venue · Raleigh
Cat’s Cradle
Why Scout picked it
Cat's Cradle is a long-standing live music venue best for an evening out to see local and touring acts, typically lasting 2-3 hours. Expect to spend $25-$75 per person on tickets and drinks.
While you're nearby
- Food & DrinkLa Vita Dolce
Cozy coffee shop serving gelato, sandwiches, sorbet, beer & wine, with outdoor seating & free WiFi.
- Food & DrinkMerritt's Grill
Storied, down-home sandwich counter/corner store known for BLTs, plus beer, wine & sundries.
- Food & DrinkThe Purple Bowl
This modern counter serve prepares fair-trade acai bowls & toast plus smoothies & coffee.
- Food & DrinkOpen Eye Cafe
Laid-back setup for coffee drinks, light fare & live music, plus art by local artists in the lobby.
Scout verified August 2026
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