Your guide to Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week 2022

There are 20+ eateries participating in Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week from Mon., Oct. 3-Sun., Oct. 9.

A photo outside of Plates Kitchen of Cast Iron Duck with duck breast, sweet potatoes, rhubarb, charred onions, and port + red wine gastrique.

Try out a dish from Plates Neighborhood Kitchen’s $40 three-course menu.

Photo by @mdmchef + @plateskitchen

Whether you’re looking to discover a new dish or support Raleigh’s food scene, Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week has you covered. The culinary celebration kicks off on Mon., Oct. 3 and runs through Sun., Oct. 9.

Presented by the Downtown Raleigh Alliance (DRA), the 20+ participating eateries are offering various meal deals from three-course prix-fixe dinners to lunch specials aplenty.

The DRA will be adding more offers to its website throughout the week — be sure to check out the full list of eateries. Here are a few three-course prix-fixe dinners we’re excited about:

Oak City Meatball Shoppe | 180 E. Davie St. | $20 per person | Pro tip: Add on a half off bottle of wine to your dinner.

Irregardless Cafe | 901 W. Morgan St. | $35 per person | Try this: The vegan chorizo cheese dip with tortilla chips for an appetizer and the Morgan Street Chicken for the main course.

The Pit | 328 W. Davie St. | $40 per person | Try this: Fried mac n’ cheese for the first course and the Carolina Classic Combo for the second course.

Pro tip: Make a reservation now at one (or multiple, we’re not judging) of the participating restaurants to secure your dinner deal.

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