Good eats, drinks & shopping!
Restaurants
Longleaf Swine | 300 E Edenton Street | Menu
Longleaf is a throwback whole hog BBQ and smoked meats restaurant located in the old Oakwood Café building. Their all wood cooking methods are the result of an eastern North Carolina upbringing paired with modern flair.
Crawford & Sons | 618 N Person St | Menu
Owned by award-winning Chef Scott Crawford, and backed by the talented Chef de Cuisine Madison Tessener, this lively French Bistro features classic, time-honored French dishes as well as modern adaptations.
Jolie | 620 N Person St | Menu
Located next to its sister restaurant, Crawford & Son, this downtown Raleigh bistro offers French-inspired dishes with a with a modern twist.
Poole’side Pies | 428 S McDowell St | Menu
Owned by Ashley Christensen, a James Beard Recipient, these two restaurants offer a modern dining experience with reimagined comfort food.
Poole’s Diner | 426 S McDowell St | Menu
Located in Dock 1053, this relaxed eatery serves New Orleans inspired dishes complimented by handcrafted cocktails.
Hummingbird | 1053 E Whitaker Mill Rd | Menu
Located in the desirable Historic Oakwood neighborhood, this corner bar and restaurant is known for its creative dishes and casual yet stylish aesthetic.
Breweries
Crank Arm Brewing Co. | 319 W Davie St | Menu
Focusing on craft beer & cultivating an active lifestyle in the community, Crank Arm Brewing is a locally owned brewery in downtown Raleigh, NC.
Little City Brewing & Provisions Co. | 400 W North St | Menu
Cool, industrial-chic bar serving specialty cocktails, beer brewed on-site & unique wines. Located in the Capitol District of Raleigh, NC.
Nickel Point Brewery | 506 Pershing Rd | Menu
Nickelpoint Brewing Company was originally founded by two home-brewing brothers with a dedication to craft and quality and a reverence for historical styles. Located in the 5 Points neighborhood.
Neuse River Brewery | 518 Pershing Rd | Menu
NRBC focuses on Belgian ales and IPAs but also experiments with contemporary and experimental styles, offering a wide selection and something for everyone. Located just outside of the Five Points neighborhood with five other craft breweries located within a one-mile radius.
Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing | 201 South Boylan Ave | Menu
Hip hangout supplying small-batch craft brews, innovative pub grub, Sunday brunch & outdoor seating. The patio features the best view of downtown Raleigh, NC!
Lynnwood Brewing Concern | 1053 E Whitaker Mill Rd | Menu
Lynnwood Brewing Concern house-brews quality, award-winning craft beer in Raleigh, NC — stop by LBC on Grove Barton Road to try their IPAs, ales & more.
Trophy Brewing & Taproom | 656 Maywood Ave | Menu
Trophy Brewing is home to three unique experiences nestled in the heart of Downtown Raleigh that bring people together through craft beer and thoughtful food.
Coffee
Heirloom Coffee Shop | 219 S West St | Menu
Modern outpost featuring espresso drinks, loose-leaf teas & sake cocktails in a bright, sleek venue in downtown Raleigh, NC.
The Optimist Raleigh | 1000 Brookside Dr | Menu
Local specialty coffee house, serving local Black & White Coffee, Darlin Designs Cookies, and Layered Croissanterie Croissants.
Idle Hour Coffee Roasters | 1818 Oberlin Rd | Menu
Boutique coffee shop located in Raleigh, NC, serving delicious coffee and sandwiches.
Shopping
Village District Mall | 2034 Cameron St
Cameron Village shopping center is a Raleigh tradition since 1949. Explore the enduring, outdoor mall with 90+ boutiques, eateries with outdoor seating & personal services.
Gateway Plaza | 2411 Crabtree Blvd
Gateway Plaza is a reimagined retail and creative office space now leasing in Raleigh.
North Hills | 4321 Lassiter at North Hills Ave
Live, work, shop, dine, and play at North Hills. This innovative, multi-faceted district offers many options to live and stay a while with many gathering spaces to offer plenty of fresh air, while conveniences such as groceries, banks, and a pharmacy are just a leisurely stroll away.
Midtown East Shopping | 1105 Mercantile Dr
Located inside the Beltline at the Wake Forest Rd. Corridor, with easy access to Downtown and North Raleigh, Midtown East features the first Wegmans in North Carolina and a wide array of fresh dining, comfortable living, and endless shopping.