Raleigh, Wake County, NC

Places to go in Raleigh

28 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

321 Coffee - Downtown Raleigh

Food & Drink

321 Coffee - Downtown Raleigh

615 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA

42 & Lawrence

Food & Drink

42 & Lawrence

Sleek cafe with bowler light fixtures preparing espresso drinks & teas & offering cold-brew flights.

134 E Martin St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA

Angus Barn

Food & Drink

Angus Barn

Sprawling upscale steakhouse in a barnlike setting with an opulent wine cellar, lounge & cigar bar.

9401 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27617, USA

Birdie's Barroom & Kitchen

Food & Drink

Birdie's Barroom & Kitchen

150 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA

Brodeto

Food & Drink

Brodeto

2201 Iron Works Dr Ste 137, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA

Crawford and Son

Food & Drink

Crawford and Son

Dinner spot serving a curated menu of modern comfort plates, craft cocktails & drinking vinegars.

618 N Person St, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA

Death and Taxes

Food & Drink

Death and Taxes

Inventive New American dishes & cocktails in an intimate, swanky setting with an open kitchen.

105 W Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA

Flour and Barrel

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Flour and Barrel

400 W North St Apt 120, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA

Haraz Coffee House

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Haraz Coffee House

3915 Western Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA

Heirloom

Food & Drink

Heirloom

Modern outpost featuring espresso drinks, loose-leaf teas & sake cocktails in a bright, sleek venue.

219 S West St, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA

La Terrazza

Food & Drink

La Terrazza

223 S West St 9th Floor, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA

Lucky Tree

Food & Drink

Lucky Tree

Hip coffeehouse with baked goods, local art exhibits & open-mike nights amid whimsical decor.

3801 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA

Madre

Food & Drink

Madre

518 N West St, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA

Morning Times

Food & Drink

Morning Times

Bi-level coffeehouse serving light fare in a bohemian, exposed-brick space with an upstairs gallery.

10 E Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA

Nightingale Rooftop Restaurant & Bar

Food & Drink

Nightingale Rooftop Restaurant & Bar

300 S Main St Suite 312, Holly Springs, NC 27540, USA

NoRa Cafe

Food & Drink

NoRa Cafe

12333 Strickland Rd Ste 100, Raleigh, NC 27613, USA

Northside Bistro Raleigh

Food & Drink

Northside Bistro Raleigh

832 Spring Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609, USA

Rudino's Rooftop

Food & Drink

Rudino's Rooftop

Casual sports bar featuring multiple TVs & a menu of pizzas, wings, sandwiches & appetizers.

8800 Harvest Oaks Dr #102, Raleigh, NC 27615, USA

Seasons 52

Food & Drink

Seasons 52

Rotating menu of seasonal American dishes alongside international wines in an upscale setting.

4325 Glenwood Ave Suite 2100, Raleigh, NC 27612, USA

Second Empire Restaurant and Tavern

Food & Drink

Second Empire Restaurant and Tavern

Elegant American restaurant & more-casual tavern set in a historic, circa-1879 Second Empire house.

330 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA

Sir Walter Coffee

Food & Drink

Sir Walter Coffee

Buzzy cafe offering pour-overs, cold brews & coffeehouse-inspired cocktails, with outdoor seats.

145 E Davie St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA

Sixty Vines Raleigh

Food & Drink

Sixty Vines Raleigh

Casual New American kitchen & wine bar offering bites & wines on tap in spacious, modern surrounds.

4000 Center at North Hills St Ste 110, Raleigh, NC 27609, USA

Stanbury

Food & Drink

Stanbury

Hip, rustic venue for creative, seasonal New American small plates & entrees, plus craft cocktails.

938 N Blount St, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA

STIR

Food & Drink

STIR

Modern, relaxed restaurant featuring international cuisine, an oyster bar & cocktails.

4242 Six Forks Rd #100, Raleigh, NC 27609, USA