Consider ourselves influenced. From mouth-watering restaurant reviews to insider information on hidden gems, Raleigh influencers have their bases covered. We asked you to share your favorite Instagram influencers in the City of Oaks — and got back 600+ responses. Here are 18 of the top accounts to start following.
🍔 Foodies
@raleighfoodtrap | Foodie couple Roger + Briana were chosen as WRAL’s 2021 Influencer of the Year.
@foodcravingz_ | Chrishonda mainly features recipes + restaurant reviews.
@beckeatsworld | Beck shows off some of the best eats in the Triangle + beyond.
@thatvegetariancouple | Looking for vegetarian options? Sree and Sriram are here to help.
@raleighfoodcrush | Vanessa features mouth-watering local + travel dishes.
@nancyjthapa | Nancy hooks her followers up with must-try eats and recipes.
@joyeatsworld22 | Joy is eating her way through NC + her captions are packed with information.
🗺️ Triangle guides
@experience_raleigh | Susan is a Raleigh native highlighting what the City of Oaks has to offer.
@raleighhiddengems | Erika posts exciting hidden gems and openings around the Triangle.
@nceatandplay | Megan highlights must-do’s across NC.
@nctripping | Christina + Carl takes their followers with them while they explore NC.
📸 Local lifestylists
@thecurlyclinician | Dr. Dashaé's account focuses on body positivity + style tips.
@welcometoraleighwood | Lindsay shares book recommendations, food + drink finds, and has her own podcast.
@annakhaddock | Anna is a photographer and blogger who highlights style, food + travel.
@jessicalaure_l | Jessica is a mental health therapist, life coach, and blogger based in Raleigh.
@laurenebown | Lauren is a mama living in the 919 sharing style, beauty, and home decor finds.
@k8_smallthings | Kate provides hair, makeup, and beauty tips.
@magnoliamegan_ | Beside being a Yelp Elite member, Megan also features things to do across the Triangle.
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