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.
Keith Lee’s viral food reviews bring massive crowds to locally owned businesses that deserve the spotlight — here’s where he visited in central NC.
We sat down with the founder of DICED, Michelle Woodward, to talk small business, fresh ingredients, and what’s next on her plate.
No opening date is set for Raising Cane’s, but the famed chicken tender restaurant will get its first Raleigh outpost on Hillsborough Street.
Marian opens today, and we can’t wait for more fun vegan flavors from its hospitality group, including cruelty-free caviar service, marrow, and meatball a la vodka.
The prestigious James Beard Awards have named six semifinalists from the Triangle, including veteran chefs and hot new restaurants.
The eatery is a fiery addition to the mixed-use development, and we can’t wait to take a taste.
The new Warehouse District restaurant boasts an impressive Italian-inspired menu at dinner time, but Figulina’s new Sunday brunch service explores English + French cuisine with style.
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Barking Dog NYC is set to make its North Carolina debut in the Park District of North Hills. Pup parents are welcome to bring their furry friends along, too.
The Hillsborough Street Char-Grill has been serving up cheap eats since 1959 and is the first of the iconic NC chain serving up flame-grilled eats.
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Owner Steve Malik announced North Carolina FC would attempt to become part of the USL Division One, but the team will discontinue until their bid is potentially accepted. Plus, NCFC needs a 15,000 occupancy venue to join USL Division One.