Guidebook for Raleigh
Food Scene
Best Restaurant in Raleigh for unique and local foods. Pricey but if you want a nice meal, it is worth it and only a 5 minute walk from the house
75 locals recommend
Stanbury
938 N Blount StBest Restaurant in Raleigh for unique and local foods. Pricey but if you want a nice meal, it is worth it and only a 5 minute walk from the house
Best Bakery in town. The coffee and the chocolate croissants are awesome. 3 minute walk from house
63 locals recommend
Yellow Dog Bread Company
219 E Franklin StBest Bakery in town. The coffee and the chocolate croissants are awesome. 3 minute walk from house
Awesome restaurant in downtown. Owner/chef Jake Wolf is great and a big supporter in our community. Menu is always changing with local food.
34 locals recommend
Capital Club 16
16 W Martin StAwesome restaurant in downtown. Owner/chef Jake Wolf is great and a big supporter in our community. Menu is always changing with local food.
Entertainment & Activities
It is a community urban farm that is really cool to walk around and take a look. They have a farm stand that sells produce grown a block from the house
Raleigh City Farm
800 N Blount StIt is a community urban farm that is really cool to walk around and take a look. They have a farm stand that sells produce grown a block from the house
Drinks & Nightlife
Awesome place to get some vino and cheese. Also a 3 minute walk
23 locals recommend
Wine Authorities Raleigh ~ Wine Shop
211 E Franklin StAwesome place to get some vino and cheese. Also a 3 minute walk
Local neighborhood bar. Really cool, just opened up. Very, very close to the house
42 locals recommend
Person Street Bar
805 N Person StLocal neighborhood bar. Really cool, just opened up. Very, very close to the house
Best place to people watch. Best bar/restaurant in Raleigh. Take R-Line (or drive) to Hargett St.
105 locals recommend
The Raleigh Times
14 E Hargett StBest place to people watch. Best bar/restaurant in Raleigh. Take R-Line (or drive) to Hargett St.
Best cocktails/bar in Raleigh. Walkable from Raleigh Times. Get after drinks there.
54 locals recommend
FOUNDATION
213 Fayetteville StBest cocktails/bar in Raleigh. Walkable from Raleigh Times. Get after drinks there.
Go here for lunch. Get 2 soft tacos (chicken/steak) with whatever you want on it (I recommend not too much) then get queso and chips. When you get your meal, dip the taco in the queso and devour.
13 locals recommend
Armadillo Grill
439 Glenwood AveGo here for lunch. Get 2 soft tacos (chicken/steak) with whatever you want on it (I recommend not too much) then get queso and chips. When you get your meal, dip the taco in the queso and devour.
Close brewery to the house. One of the best breweries in the city.
26 locals recommend
Big Boss Brewing Company
1249 Wicker DrClose brewery to the house. One of the best breweries in the city.
Best pizza in town with a micro-brewery in it. Really cool vibes and use local ingredients.
85 locals recommend
Trophy Brewing
827 W Morgan StBest pizza in town with a micro-brewery in it. Really cool vibes and use local ingredients.
Everything Else
Best place to buy beer or to hang out with the locals. Take the R-Line (or drive) to the Warehouse District.
13 locals recommend
Tasty Beverage Company
327 W Davie StBest place to buy beer or to hang out with the locals. Take the R-Line (or drive) to the Warehouse District.
Sightseeing
Not good food, not good service, not good beer. But it has the best view in Raleigh, and it is worth going for at least the picture.
26 locals recommend
Boylan Bridge Brewpub
201 South Boylan AvenueNot good food, not good service, not good beer. But it has the best view in Raleigh, and it is worth going for at least the picture.
Essentials
Standard Foods
205 E Franklin StLocal grocery store and restaurant with unique meets