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Restaurant Roundup: New and coming-soon restaurants in Raleigh
Dining in Raleigh is always a fresh experience, with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
January 13, 2026 10:20 AM
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The sun setting on the downtown skyline.
Culture
Play “Would You Rather” with us
Tap into your inner middle schooler to play this nostalgic, Raleigh-themed game.
January 10, 2023
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Cat George
A spread of vegan dishes on a table.
Food
15 health-conscious restaurants in Raleigh
The City of Oaks is packed with vegetarian, vegan, and other healthy restaurant options.
January 6, 2023
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Cat George
Kayaking at Forest Ridge Park
Travel and Outdoors
2023 is the Year of the Trail in NC
Whether you want to walk, run, hike, bike, paddle, or ride, there’s a local trail for everyone.
January 3, 2023
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Anne Weber
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Holiday itinerary for Raleigh, NC
A holiday guide to must-see attractions, restaurants, and shows for out-of-town guests.
December 22, 2022
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Anne Weber
Tapas at Las Ramblas.
Food
Raleigh restaurants and bars opening in January
Get ready for new Italian, Spanish, and barbecue restaurants.
December 20, 2022
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Anne Weber
The Benny & The Gins cocktail.
Food
Making spirits bright with 3 Young Hearts cocktails
Try these holiday-themed cocktails at your next gathering.
December 15, 2022
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Cat George
Food on a marble countertop.
Food
Cheeni named NC Restaurant of the Year
Eater Carolinas released its 2022 Eater Awards.
December 9, 2022
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Cat George
People sitting at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery.
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A fall getaway roundup of Charlotte’s must-visit places
Discover Charlotte’s best foodie experiences, autumnal outings + shopping escapes.
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Triangle Vegan Restaurant Week in Raleigh
Enjoy plant-based dishes during the second Triangle Vegan Restaurant Week happening now through Monday, Nov. 7.
November 1, 2022
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Cat George
Exterior of Superica at Fenton in Cary, NC.
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Try This: Taste the flavors of Fenton
With eight exciting eateries open and more to come, Fenton’s dining scene is booming.
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