So how does this work?
We pick our top choices based on the quality of the food, service, and consistency over time. We’ll start off by giving you the best options overall for dining in Raleigh and then follow up with links to different types of restaurants in different neighborhoods at the end of this page.
Best Restaurants Raleigh
so•ca Description: Latin plates & libations in modern digs. Sleek choice for cuisine from the Caribbean, Central & South America plus craft cocktails. Address: 2130 Clark Ave, Raleigh, NC 27605, United States Phone Number: +1 919-322-0440 Website: https://socaraleigh.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: Closed | Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 5-9PM | Wednesday: 5-9PM | Thursday: 5-9PM | …
Taverna Agora Greek Kitchen & Bar Description: Mediterranean dishes & old-world styling. Casual, warm mainstay with a homey feel & a rooftop patio offering Greek & other Mediterranean eats. Address: 326 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27603, United States Phone Number: +1 919-881-8333 Website: http://www.tavernaagora.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-9PM | Monday: 11AM-9PM | Tuesday: 11AM-9PM | …
Whiskey Kitchen Description: Stylish spot for spirits & Southern fare. Hip venue featuring inventive Southern fare, whiskey & craft cocktails, plus a patio area. Address: 201 W Martin St, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States Phone Number: +1 919-803-3181 Website: https://www.whiskey.kitchen/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-12AM | Monday: 5PM-12AM | Tuesday: 11AM-12AM | Wednesday: 11AM-12AM | Thursday: …
Rye Bar and Southern Kitchen Description: Hotel choice for North Carolina cuisine. Casual venue for pulled pork & other North Carolina eats at the Raleigh Marriott City Center hotel. Address: 500 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States Phone Number: +1 919-227-3370 Website: https://www.ryeraleigh.com/?utm_source=google%20my%20business&utm_medium=listing&utm_campaign=visit%20website Store Hours: Sunday: 7AM-10PM | Monday: 6:30AM-10PM | Tuesday: 6:30AM-10PM | …
Bloomsbury Bistro Description: Cozy stop for eclectic fine dining. Cozy, unassuming hub for a high-end, French-influenced eclectic menu that changes seasonally. Address: 509-101 W Whitaker Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27608, United States Phone Number: +1 919-834-9011 Website: http://bloomsburybistro.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-2PM | Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 5-10PM | Wednesday: 5-10PM | Thursday: 5-10PM | …
Death and Taxes Description: Creative entrees in stylish surrounds. Inventive New American dishes & cocktails in an intimate, swanky setting with an open kitchen. Address: 105 W Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States Phone Number: +1 984-242-0218 Website: http://www.ac-restaurants.com/death-taxes/ Store Hours: Sunday: Closed | Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 5-9PM | Wednesday: 5-9PM | Thursday: …
Glenwood Grill Description: Contemporary Southern fare & modern digs. Veteran destination for Southern coastal cooking presented against a sleek backdrop. Address: 2603-151 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27608, United States Phone Number: +1 919-782-3102 Website: http://glenwoodgrill.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: Closed | Monday: 5-9PM | Tuesday: 5-9PM | Wednesday: 11:30AM-1:30PM, 5-9PM | Thursday: 11:30AM-1:30PM, 5-9PM | Friday: …
Irregardless Cafe Description: Area standby for global locavore fare. Long-running cafe offering a global menu of locally sourced fare, plus live music. Address: 901 W Morgan St, Raleigh, NC 27603, United States Phone Number: +1 919-833-8898 Website: http://www.irregardless.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 10AM-2:30PM, 4:30-9PM | Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 4:30-9PM | Wednesday: 4:30-9PM | Thursday: 4:30-9PM …
Blend Raleigh Description: . Address: 1908 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27607, United States Phone Number: +1 919-632-6207 Website: http://www.blendraleigh.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: Closed | Monday: 7AM-6PM | Tuesday: 7AM-2PM | Wednesday: 7AM-2PM | Thursday: 7AM-2PM | Friday: Closed | Saturday: Closed
The Arepa Bar Description: . Address: 7909 Falls of Neuse Rd #105, Raleigh, NC 27615, United States Phone Number: +1 919-977-9006 Website: http://thearepabar.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 10AM-7PM | Monday: 11AM-8PM | Tuesday: 11AM-8PM | Wednesday: 11AM-8PM | Thursday: 11AM-8PM | Friday: 11AM-4PM | Saturday: 12-9PM
Gym Tacos Description: . Address: 220 E Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609, United States Phone Number: +1 919-600-9449 Website: Home Store Hours: Sunday: 5-11PM | Monday: 12:30-3PM | Tuesday: 12:30-10PM | Wednesday: 12:30-10PM | Thursday: 12:30-10PM | Friday: 12:30PM-12AM | Saturday: 5PM-12AM
Chhote’s Restaurant Description: . Address: 500 E Davie St, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States Phone Number: +1 919-390-1652 Website: http://www.chhotesraleigh.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-8PM | Monday: 11AM-9PM | Tuesday: 11AM-9PM | Wednesday: 11AM-9PM | Thursday: 11AM-9PM | Friday: 11AM-9PM | Saturday: 11AM-9PM
Irregardless Cafe Description: Area standby for global locavore fare. Long-running cafe offering a global menu of locally sourced fare, plus live music. Address: 901 W Morgan St, Raleigh, NC 27603, United States Phone Number: +1 919-833-8898 Website: http://www.irregardless.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 10AM-2:30PM, 4:30-9PM | Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 4:30-9PM | Wednesday: 4:30-9PM | Thursday: 4:30-9PM …