Restaurants

After its March 2025 closure, a new team with ties to the former ownership group of 42nd Street Oyster Bar will reopen the Raleigh staple as early as February 2026. Read up on readers’ memories from this local gem.
Need a reason to hit the road this summer? Make it a trip to down I-95 to Cumberland County and drink up at these 10 Fayetteville and Hope Mills spots.
So you’ve chosen the City of Oaks for your bachelorette destination — we’ve got you covered with fun activities and places to eat and raise a toast.
The USWNT is starting their bout in the FIFA Women’s World Cup this week — cheer them on in their first game at these local events.
Bar Manager Jordan Joseph’s creative aperitivo popsicle will leave your taste buds singing. Plus, they are easy to make from home.
Jordan Joseph, the talented bev manager behind the bar at Chef
Scott Crawford’s neighborhood restaurant, shares his background, favorite ingredients, and looks to what’s next for Crawford & Son.
Macaroni and cheese is an undeniably classic, and Raleigh has plenty of inventive takes on the dish. Try mac with cheesy twists, saucy toppings, and even vegan varieties.
We’re continuing the fun of Drink Up month with two in-person events. Join us for prosecco, barbecue-inspired drinks, and twists on classic cocktails.
Eastcut boasts creative sandwiches and is one of the first tenants to open in Raleigh Iron Works.
During July, RALtoday will celebrate beverages and beverage-makers in Raleigh with the Drink Up initiative. Keep reading to find out how to get involved.
We’ve compiled 13 recipes from local chefs, bartenders, and readers to put together a Raleigh recipe box filled with pro tips and tricks to making delicious dishes and drinks.
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Need a reprieve from your usual 5-9 p.m. routine? Make after-work plans with these activities and events at local Raleigh spots.
Expect out-of-this world fusion tacos, red velvet cake, and boozy beverages at Velvet Taco when it opens in the Park District of North Hills later this year.
Wake County Public Libraries are encouraging all ages to get in on a summer full of reading. We’re diving into what to expect and how to participate.
Raleigh earned top marks in a recent survey on innovative hubs in the South. See what categories Oak City excelled in.
Take our quiz to see how much you remember about Raleigh’s geography, and learn about three of our favorite transformations from over the years.
We’re highlighting 18 classy wine bars and bottle shops to wine down at with a glass around Oak City.