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Raleigh

1. Baguettaboutit Food Truck

6.9
Morrisville, NC
Food Truck · 7 tips and reviews

Melissa AshleyMelissa Ashley: Love this food truck! I always get the NJ Turnpike. Such a simple concept - sausage in a baguette - but cooked really well! They also have veggie options and Italian pop!

2. The Raleigh Times

8.4
14 E Hargett St (at Fayetteville St), Raleigh, NC
Gastropub · 231 tips and reviews

Melissa AshleyMelissa Ashley: One of my fav places to either grab some beers or eat some dang good food...or both! Nachos hight recommended & the Cheddar, Tomato and Avocado sandwich..add bacon. Always a go-to place!

Joule Coffee & Table is one of Raleigh.

3. Joule Coffee & Table

223 S Wilmington St (Btwn E Hargett St and E Martin St), Raleigh, NC
Coffee Shop · 73 tips and reviews

Melissa AshleyMelissa Ashley: Sure it's a coffee restaurant, but I actually come here for their chicken sandwich! Bacon, avocado, chicken on ciabatta...what more do you need? Also love what they did to the space.

4. Foundation

8.9
213 Fayetteville St (at E Hargett St), Raleigh, NC
Cocktail Bar · 71 tips and reviews

Melissa AshleyMelissa Ashley: Making my way through their unique and quality cocktail list, but so far loving Tom Collins + South Side. Come in for an intimate, conversation friendly bar! $1 membership on weekends required.

5. Chubby's Tacos

7.8
2444 Wycliff Rd (at Lake Boone Trail), Raleigh, NC
Taco Restaurant · 85 tips and reviews

Melissa AshleyMelissa Ashley: Literally my favorite place for tacos. For healthier options, try the grilled tilapia + tofu with veggies tacos. Melt in your mouth fantastic without the food coma. Share some guacamole...or try to!

6. China King

6.1
313 Crossroads Plaza, Cary, NC
Chinese Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews

Melissa AshleyMelissa Ashley: Pretty typical fast Chinese food. Great lunch special for $4.95! Lots of options and good portions.

7. Cup A Joe

7.9
2109 Avent Ferry Rd (at Western Blvd), Raleigh, NC
Coffee Shop · 42 tips and reviews

Melissa AshleyMelissa Ashley: Less busy than Hillsborough St so you many actually get work done! More outdoor seating as well. You can never go wrong drink wise at this place.

8. Harris Teeter

7.5
500 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, NC
Supermarket · 39 tips and reviews

Laura D.Laura Daughtry 🧘🏼‍♀️: Sunday is singles' night. Beware.

Hot Point Deli is one of Raleigh.

9. Hot Point Deli

Cary, NC
American Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews

10. Waffle House

7.0
3204 W Gate City Blvd (I-40), Greensboro, NC
Breakfast Spot · 11 tips and reviews

TamaraTamara: Worst service ever. Got 1/2 our food after a 30 min wait & after the 15 ppl who showed up after us got served (they arrived 5-20 mins after we did). Police hang out here after midnight by the door.

Historic Oak View County Park is one of Raleigh.

11. Historic Oak View County Park

7.8
4028 Carya Dr (Poole Rd), Raleigh, NC
Park · 5 tips and reviews

Becky U.Becky Urani: Very nice place to check out!

Eno River State Park is one of Raleigh.

12. Eno River State Park

8.9
Cole Mill Rd, Durham, NC
State or Provincial Park · 18 tips and reviews

Becky U.Becky Urani: Beautiful place to relax!

Lake Crabtree County Park is one of Raleigh.

13. Lake Crabtree County Park

8.5
1400 Aviation Pkwy (at Gateway Centre Blvd), Morrisville, NC
Park · 24 tips and reviews

Becky U.Becky Urani: Beautiful place to go to

The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar is one of Raleigh.

14. The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar

8.3
4208 Six Forks Rd Ste 100 (in North Hills), Raleigh, NC
Sushi Restaurant · 136 tips and reviews
Lowes Foods is one of Raleigh.

15. Lowes Foods

8.0
6430 Tryon Rd (Wellington Shopping Center), Cary, NC
Supermarket · 8 tips and reviews

16. Bahama Breeze

8.2
3309 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC
Caribbean Restaurant · 96 tips and reviews

Keri G.Keri Giordano: The coconut shrimp is awesome! The fish tacos are really good too! Bigger than I expected.

Koka Booth Amphitheatre is one of Raleigh.

17. Koka Booth Amphitheatre

8.9
8003 Regency Pkwy (in Regency Park), Cary, NC
Music Venue · 40 tips and reviews
Fort Fisher Air Force Recreation Facilities. is one of Raleigh.

18. Fort Fisher Air Force Recreation Facilities.

118 River Front Dr, Kure Beach, NC
Structure · Fort Fisher · 3 tips and reviews
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area is one of Raleigh.

19. Fort Fisher State Recreation Area

8.6
1000 Loggerhead Rd, Kure Beach, NC
Park · Fort Fisher · 6 tips and reviews
Fort Fisher Trailer Park is one of Raleigh.

20. Fort Fisher Trailer Park

118 River Front Dr, Kure Beach, NC
Campground · Fort Fisher · No tips or reviews
Fresca Café & Gelato is one of Raleigh.

21. Fresca Café & Gelato

302 Colonades Way (at Tryon Rd & Kildaire Farm Rd), Cary, NC
Café · 20 tips and reviews
Lime Fresh Grill is one of Raleigh.

22. Lime Fresh Grill

140 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Chapel Hill · 17 tips and reviews

23. Busy Bee Cafe

225 S Wilmington St (btwn E Martin & E Hargett St), Raleigh, NC
Bar · 124 tips and reviews

Activate GoodActivate Good: Very charity-friendly venue! We love Busy Bee and The Hive at Busy Bee for supporting great causes in Raleigh! Read more.

Kanki Japanese House of Steaks & Sushi is one of Raleigh.

24. Kanki Japanese House of Steaks & Sushi

8.4
4500 Old Wake Forest Rd (at N Market Dr), Raleigh, NC
Japanese Restaurant · 36 tips and reviews
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is one of Raleigh.

25. Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

6.4
5501 Josh Birmingham Pkwy (at Billy Graham Pkwy), Charlotte, NC
International Airport · 2296 tips and reviews
The Lost Colony is one of Raleigh.

26. The Lost Colony

8.3
1409 National Park Dr (National Park Dr), Manteo, NC
Theater · 8 tips and reviews

The Outer Banks pageThe Outer Banks page: The Lost Colony, America's longest running symphonic drama, tells the tale of the 117 pioneers of Roanoke Island who vanished. Their fate remains unknown & is America’s greatest cold case.

27. Flying J

6.6
113 Motel Drive, Saint George, SC
Fuel Station · 21 tips and reviews

Dara C.Dara Chalice: Very clean!

Irregardless is one of Raleigh.

28. Irregardless

8.7
901 W Morgan St (at Tryon Hill Dr), Raleigh, NC
American Restaurant · 52 tips and reviews
Chakras Indian Cusine is one of Raleigh.

29. Chakras Indian Cusine

7841 Alexander Promenade Pl, Raleigh, NC
Indian Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews
Tomato Pie is one of Raleigh.

30. Tomato Pie

4325 Glenwood Ave (In Crabtree Valley Mall), Raleigh, NC
Italian Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews
Little Tokyo is one of Raleigh.

31. Little Tokyo

8.0
1401 SE Maynard Rd (at E Chatham St), Cary, NC
Japanese Restaurant · 23 tips and reviews

32. Udupi Cafe

8.5
590 E Chatham St #112 (at SE Maynard Rd), Cary, NC
Indian Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews

Allea I.Allea Ingram: Udupi is my favorite Indian restaurant in the Raleigh area, and there are a lot to choose from. Come for the lunch buffet so you can try a lot of different dishes. Everything's delicious.

33. Neomonde

9.2
3817 Beryl Rd (at Hillsborough St), Raleigh, NC
Mediterranean Restaurant · 84 tips and reviews

Allea I.Allea Ingram: Best baba ghanouj period. Nowhere else even comes close.

34. Unaabi Grill

914 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC
Middle Eastern Restaurant · 18 tips and reviews

Allea I.Allea Ingram: Try one of the Afghan specialties, specifically the lamb or chicken narinje or kabuli. Both are delicately flavored and delicious.

Fiction Kitchen is one of Raleigh.

35. Fiction Kitchen

8.9
428 S Dawson St, Raleigh, NC
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 51 tips and reviews
Tír na nÓg Irish Pub is one of Raleigh.

36. Tír na nÓg Irish Pub

218 S Blount St (E Hargett St), Raleigh, NC
Pub · 108 tips and reviews
Pei Wei is one of Raleigh.

37. Pei Wei

1107 Walnut St. (at SE Maynard Rd), Cary, NC
Asian Restaurant · 33 tips and reviews
Dos Taquitos Xoco is one of Raleigh.

38. Dos Taquitos Xoco

410 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC
Mexican Restaurant · 30 tips and reviews
Cup A Joe is one of Raleigh.

39. Cup A Joe

8.4
3100 Hillsborough St (at Daisy St), Raleigh, NC
Coffee Shop · 70 tips and reviews
Hibernian Pub is one of Raleigh.

40. Hibernian Pub

1144 Kildaire Farm Rd (at SW Maynard Rd), Cary, NC
Pub · 36 tips and reviews
Baja Burrito is one of Raleigh.

41. Baja Burrito

7.9
2109 Avent Ferry Rd (at Western Blvd.), Raleigh, NC
Burrito Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews

42. Studio Plus - Raleigh/Cary

600 Weston Pkwy, Cary, NC
Apartment or Condo · 1 tip
City of Raleigh is one of Raleigh.

43. City of Raleigh

North Carolina
City · 37 tips and reviews