The Local Raleighite's Guide

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The Local Raleighite's Guide

The Local Raleighite's Guide

These are some favorite places to eat and drink in the city, from a Raleigh native.
This place is located inside Transfer Food Hall. Get there early because it's a popular spot!
13 residents recomanen
Benchwarmers Bagels
500 E Davie St
13 residents recomanen
This place is located inside Transfer Food Hall. Get there early because it's a popular spot!
Order a latte and breakfast sandwich then sit upstairs or on the sidewalk. It's some of the best people-watching.
45 residents recomanen
Morning Times
10 E Hargett St
45 residents recomanen
Order a latte and breakfast sandwich then sit upstairs or on the sidewalk. It's some of the best people-watching.
This is the place to get an authentic NC biscuit or doughnut. I usually order both.
16 residents recomanen
Rise Cameron Village
530 Daniels St
16 residents recomanen
This is the place to get an authentic NC biscuit or doughnut. I usually order both.
I highly recommend visiting the Northern Person Street area. I adore this place and all the locally owned business in the area.
63 residents recomanen
Yellow Dog Bread Company
219 E Franklin St
63 residents recomanen
I highly recommend visiting the Northern Person Street area. I adore this place and all the locally owned business in the area.
This is a fun, casual dinner spot. They have a delicious vegetarian option.
13 residents recomanen
Oak City Meatball Shoppe
180 East Davie Street
13 residents recomanen
This is a fun, casual dinner spot. They have a delicious vegetarian option.
This is the hippest new spot in town, just one block away.
84 residents recomanen
Transfer Co Food Hall
500 E Davie St
84 residents recomanen
This is the hippest new spot in town, just one block away.
This is our casual hang out spot. We go here to grab a burger or drink a beer with friends.
39 residents recomanen
The Station at Person Street
701 N Person St
39 residents recomanen
This is our casual hang out spot. We go here to grab a burger or drink a beer with friends.
You can't miss this converted gas station! It's an eclectic, authentic Mexican spot.
31 residents recomanen
Gringo A Go Go
100 N Person St
31 residents recomanen
You can't miss this converted gas station! It's an eclectic, authentic Mexican spot.
This place has an underground speak-easy vibe and excellent cocktails.
42 residents recomanen
Watts & Ward
200 S Blount St
42 residents recomanen
This place has an underground speak-easy vibe and excellent cocktails.
This is where you will find all the local adults/ dogs/ kids hanging out on a Saturday. They also have a projector to watch games.
44 residents recomanen
Lynnwood Brewing Concern
1053 E Whitaker Mill Rd
44 residents recomanen
This is where you will find all the local adults/ dogs/ kids hanging out on a Saturday. They also have a projector to watch games.
I adore this little bottle shop. It's also in the North Person Street area with Yellow Dog and The Station.
24 residents recomanen
Pelagic Beer and Wine
300 Pace St
24 residents recomanen
I adore this little bottle shop. It's also in the North Person Street area with Yellow Dog and The Station.
You can't miss this famous Asian fusion restaurant/ book store/ bar.
113 residents recomanen
Brewery Bhavana
218 S Blount St
113 residents recomanen
You can't miss this famous Asian fusion restaurant/ book store/ bar.
Check out our entire coffee table book on this place! Owner/ chef Ashley Christensen is a Raleigh icon.
102 residents recomanen
Poole's
426 S McDowell St
102 residents recomanen
Check out our entire coffee table book on this place! Owner/ chef Ashley Christensen is a Raleigh icon.
This is the place to splurge. We went here on our anniversary.
37 residents recomanen
Death and Taxes
105 W Hargett St
37 residents recomanen
This is the place to splurge. We went here on our anniversary.
This is arguably the best restaurant in Raleigh. It's tucked inside a neighborhood but close to the North Person Street Area.
75 residents recomanen
Stanbury
938 N Blount St
75 residents recomanen
This is arguably the best restaurant in Raleigh. It's tucked inside a neighborhood but close to the North Person Street Area.
Enjoy a ranch water and tater tots at their outdoor picnic tables.
28 residents recomanen
Standard Foods
205 E Franklin St
28 residents recomanen
Enjoy a ranch water and tater tots at their outdoor picnic tables.
This place is famous for its sandwiches.
Union Special
This place is famous for its sandwiches.
20 residents recomanen
Burial Beer Co - The Exhibit
500 E Davie St
20 residents recomanen
Museu de Ciències Naturals de Carolina del Nord
11 W Jones St
288 residents recomanen
437 residents recomanen
North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge Rd
437 residents recomanen