Sightseeing
Downtown is growing and revitalizing! This is the place for frequent outdoor events and night time entertainment with many good quality old and new restaurants. Check out Fayetteville street!
74 locals recommend
Downtown
Downtown is growing and revitalizing! This is the place for frequent outdoor events and night time entertainment with many good quality old and new restaurants. Check out Fayetteville street!
Downtown Raleigh Alliance
333 Fayetteville StMany of the State Capital architecture and Museums are located here.
Everything Else
RDU airport is your flight arrival and departure location. You can get to my house in 2 similar routes for distance and length of drive. Take either Hwy 540 or Hwy 40.
RDU Dr
RDU airport is your flight arrival and departure location. You can get to my house in 2 similar routes for distance and length of drive. Take either Hwy 540 or Hwy 40.
Advance Community Health
1001-1011 Rock Quarry RdMedical Hospital only about 5 minutes away.
Food Scene
A very popular place with award winning pit bar-b-q. You won't leave hungry. 919-890-4500
88 locals recommend
The Pit Authentic Barbecue
328 W Davie StA very popular place with award winning pit bar-b-q. You won't leave hungry. 919-890-4500
Big Cheese Pizza Raleigh
1030 N Rogers LnIn case you want a snack. Good quality and good price.
Very good Mexican and Cal-Mex food. Well prepared at a good price. Don't let the building fool you. Drive-up and Pick-up only.
Los Cuates mexican food
3505 Capital BlvdVery good Mexican and Cal-Mex food. Well prepared at a good price. Don't let the building fool you. Drive-up and Pick-up only.
Sopranos Grill
1030 N Rogers LnGood Italian food, unoretentious surroundings at a good price.
Small place with limited seating but their baked goods are tremendous and at a good value.
63 locals recommend
Yellow Dog Bread Company
219 E Franklin StSmall place with limited seating but their baked goods are tremendous and at a good value.
Frank's Pizza & Italian Restaurant
2030 New Bern AveBida Manda
222 S Blount StSome of the best local Asian food!
This is a brewery next to, and owned by, Bida Manda. Many beers are available and brewed in-house.
113 locals recommend
Brewery Bhavana
218 S Blount StThis is a brewery next to, and owned by, Bida Manda. Many beers are available and brewed in-house.
My favorite pizza in Raleigh. It is a bit of a drive but if you visit Umstead Park, this is a great stop after a long hike.
Tony's Pizza
8111 Rowlock WayMy favorite pizza in Raleigh. It is a bit of a drive but if you visit Umstead Park, this is a great stop after a long hike.
Red Pepper Asian
4121-109 New Bern AveSmall place with big flavor. One of my favorites for takeout Asian food.
Miso Ramen Bar Raleigh
Great ramen, particularly the Chicken curry and Shrimp tempura bowl.
Drinks & Nightlife
For the beer afficionato. This place has the largest beer selection in the area.
24 locals recommend
Flying Saucer
328 W Morgan StFor the beer afficionato. This place has the largest beer selection in the area.
Classic music venue for a variety of live music. Many national and local acts play here. Very limited seating with most people standing.
Lincoln theater
119 South Harrington StreetClassic music venue for a variety of live music. Many national and local acts play here. Very limited seating with most people standing.
Small neighborhood bar next to Yellow Dog bakery. The bar looks small when you enter but has a back outdoor seating area. Nice hangout on pleasant evening. Also, it has some fun pinball and bar games.
42 locals recommend
Person Street Bar
805 N Person StSmall neighborhood bar next to Yellow Dog bakery. The bar looks small when you enter but has a back outdoor seating area. Nice hangout on pleasant evening. Also, it has some fun pinball and bar games.
Small Brewery in an industrial area with good dark beers such as stouts and porters. They have a small outdoor seating area in front.
26 locals recommend
Big Boss Brewing Company
1249 Wicker DrSmall Brewery in an industrial area with good dark beers such as stouts and porters. They have a small outdoor seating area in front.
Large indoor seating area in this microbrewery in a revitalized warehouse with other shops. They have many choices in a rotating selection on in-house made beer. Weekends with have a local food truck and music.
44 locals recommend
Lynnwood Brewing Concern
1053 E Whitaker Mill RdLarge indoor seating area in this microbrewery in a revitalized warehouse with other shops. They have many choices in a rotating selection on in-house made beer. Weekends with have a local food truck and music.
Arts & Culture
A good day trip is to spend a day in one of our fine museums.
288 locals recommend
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
11 W Jones StA good day trip is to spend a day in one of our fine museums.
Come visit our amazing Museum! Ongoing collections are integrated with sharing of museum works from other top national museums. Outdoor concerts are available during the warmer months.
437 locals recommend
North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge RdCome visit our amazing Museum! Ongoing collections are integrated with sharing of museum works from other top national museums. Outdoor concerts are available during the warmer months.
This is our main arena for viewing Hurricanes hockey, NC State basketball, and Concerts.
108 locals recommend
PNC Arena
1400 Edwards Mill RdThis is our main arena for viewing Hurricanes hockey, NC State basketball, and Concerts.
Marsh Creek Park
3050 N New Hope RdLocal skate board park and children playground.
Regal North Hills Stadium 14
4150 Main at North Hills StClosest and newest Movie theater.
Shopping
Crabtree Valley Mall is a 10 minute drive down Hwy 440. The mall features many high end shops and large selection of places to eat.
156 locals recommend
Crabtree Valley Mall
4325 Glenwood AveCrabtree Valley Mall is a 10 minute drive down Hwy 440. The mall features many high end shops and large selection of places to eat.
North Hills Mall has high end shopping with varied restaurants, movie theatre, and groceries.
34 locals recommend
North Hills
4321 Lassiter at North Hills AveNorth Hills Mall has high end shopping with varied restaurants, movie theatre, and groceries.
Many shops along with Target. Only 7 minute drive on the edge of HWY 540 in Knightdale.
6 locals recommend
Target
1000 Shoppes At Midway DrMany shops along with Target. Only 7 minute drive on the edge of HWY 540 in Knightdale.
Triangle Town Center
5959 Triangle Town BlvdLarge shopping Center.
Essentials
The Tower Shopping Center is the closest shopping area to my house. It features Food Lion grocery, gas station, and various small family owned businesses.
Tower Shopping Center
3685 New Bern AvenueThe Tower Shopping Center is the closest shopping area to my house. It features Food Lion grocery, gas station, and various small family owned businesses.
Trader Joe's
3000 Wake Forest RdOne of my favorite grocers!
Food Lion
3151 Capital BlvdLidl
4308 Wake Forest RdThe new grocery imported from Germany.