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Restaurants in Raleigh

Discover the best restaurants in Raleigh. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

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north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/angus-barn

Angus Barn

Discover Angus Barn: A premier steakhouse offering exquisite cuisine and unmatched ambiance in Raleigh, perfect for fine dining enthusiasts.

9401 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27617
4.6 Excellent 8,582 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/brewery-bhavana

Brewery Bhavana

Experience the perfect fusion of craft beer and exquisite dim sum at Brewery Bhavana in downtown Raleigh.

218 S Blount St, Raleigh, NC 27601
4.7 Excellent 2,876 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/tupelo-honey-southern-kitchen-bar

Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar

Discover the heart of Southern cuisine at Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar in Raleigh, offering classic dishes and warm hospitality for all.

425 Oberlin Rd, Raleigh, NC 27605
4.3 Very Good 3,477 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/bida-manda

Bida Manda

Discover authentic Laotian flavors at Bida Manda in downtown Raleigh - where tradition meets modernity in every bite.

222 S Blount St, Raleigh, NC 27601
4.7 Excellent 2,125 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/sitti

Sitti

Discover authentic Lebanese flavors at Sitti in downtown Raleigh – where fine dining meets Mediterranean charm.

137 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27601
4.4 Very Good 2,843 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/taverna-agora-greek-kitchen-bar

Taverna Agora Greek Kitchen & Bar

Savor authentic Greek cuisine at Taverna Agora, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor in the heart of Raleigh.

326 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27603
4.5 Excellent 3,232 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/sullivan-s-steakhouse

Sullivan's Steakhouse

Experience exquisite steaks and fine dining at Sullivan's Steakhouse in Raleigh – where every meal is crafted with passion.

410 Glenwood Ave #100, Raleigh, NC 27603
4.6 Excellent 4,119 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/state-farmers-market-restaurant

State Farmers Market Restaurant

Experience authentic Southern flavors at the State Farmers Market Restaurant in Raleigh—where fresh ingredients meet warm hospitality.

1240 Farmers Market Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603
4.6 Excellent 3,997 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/irregardless

Irregardless

Discover Irregardless: A top-rated American restaurant in Raleigh offering eclectic dishes, live music, and vegan-friendly options.

901 W Morgan St, Raleigh, NC 27603
4.6 Excellent 2,596 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/second-empire-restaurant-and-tavern

Second Empire Restaurant and Tavern

Discover culinary excellence at Second Empire Restaurant and Tavern - where American flavors meet fine dining sophistication.

330 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27603
4.8 Excellent 1,550 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/relish-craft-kitchen-bourbon-bar

Relish Craft Kitchen & Bourbon Bar

Experience innovative American cuisine and an extensive bourbon selection at Relish Craft Kitchen & Bourbon Bar in Raleigh.

5625 Creedmoor Rd, Raleigh, NC 27612
4.5 Excellent 3,286 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/big-ed-s-city-market-restaurant

Big Ed's City Market Restaurant

Experience authentic Southern comfort food at Big Ed's City Market Restaurant in Raleigh—where every meal feels like home.

220 Wolfe St, Raleigh, NC 27601
4.6 Excellent 2,729 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/vidrio

Vidrio

Experience exquisite Mediterranean cuisine at Vidrio in Raleigh – where contemporary design meets exceptional dining.

500 Glenwood Ave #100, Raleigh, NC 27603
4.4 Very Good 1,471 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/the-capital-grille

The Capital Grille

Experience culinary excellence at The Capital Grille in Raleigh – where fine dining meets exceptional service amidst an elegant ambiance.

4242 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
4.6 Excellent 1,740 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/seasons-52

Seasons 52

Experience seasonal dining at its finest at Seasons 52 in Raleigh - where health meets taste in every dish.

4325 Glenwood Ave Suite 2100, Raleigh, NC 27612
4.6 Excellent 2,043 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/rey-s-restaurant

Rey's Restaurant

Experience culinary excellence at Rey's Restaurant in Raleigh - where exquisite seafood meets perfectly grilled steaks in an elegant atmosphere.

1130 Buck Jones Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606
4.6 Excellent 1,935 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/neomonde-mediterranean-raleigh

Neomonde Mediterranean Raleigh

Experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine at Neomonde in Raleigh – where flavor meets freshness in every bite.

3817 Beryl Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
4.6 Excellent 3,781 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/crawford-and-son

Crawford and Son

Discover Crawford and Son in Raleigh: where innovative American cuisine meets warm hospitality in a charming historic setting.

618 N Person St, Raleigh, NC 27604
4.7 Excellent 791 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/death-and-taxes

Death and Taxes

Discover Death and Taxes in Raleigh: A fine dining haven offering seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients in an elegant setting.

105 W Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27601
4.6 Excellent 843 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/coquette

Coquette

Experience authentic French cuisine at Coquette in Raleigh's North Hills; where classic dishes meet modern elegance.

4351 The Cir At N Hills St, Raleigh, NC 27609
4.4 Very Good 1,443 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/parkside-restaurant

Parkside Restaurant

Experience the heart of American cuisine at Parkside Restaurant in Raleigh's Warehouse District – where flavor meets community.

301 W Martin St, Raleigh, NC 27601
4.4 Very Good 1,778 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/stanbury

Stanbury

Discover culinary excellence at Stanbury, Raleigh's premier destination for innovative American cuisine featuring seasonal ingredients.

938 N Blount St, Raleigh, NC 27604
4.8 Excellent 802 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/the-big-easy-nc

The Big Easy NC

Experience authentic Cajun cuisine and vibrant nightlife at The Big Easy NC in Raleigh – where Southern charm meets culinary delight.

222 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27601
4.2 Very Good 2,379 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/stir

STIR

Discover culinary innovation at STIR in Raleigh: where New American cuisine meets vibrant cocktails in an inviting atmosphere.

4242 Six Forks Rd #100, Raleigh, NC 27609
4.2 Very Good 1,429 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/mulino-italian-kitchen-bar

Mulino Italian Kitchen & Bar

Discover the essence of Italy at Mulino Italian Kitchen & Bar – where every dish tells a story of culinary tradition and passion.

309 N Dawson St #1313, Raleigh, NC 27603
4.2 Very Good 1,267 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/gravy

Gravy

Discover the unique blend of Italian and American cuisine at Gravy in Downtown Raleigh – where every bite tells a story.

135 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27601
4.3 Very Good 1,749 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/the-melting-pot

The Melting Pot

Savor a memorable dining experience at The Melting Pot in Raleigh, where exquisite fondue meets elegant surroundings.

3100 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
4.4 Very Good 1,342 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/oro

ORO

Experience culinary excellence at ORO in Downtown Raleigh – where innovative dishes meet craft cocktails in an inviting atmosphere.

18 E Martin St, Raleigh, NC 27601
4.3 Very Good 674 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/plates-neighborhood-kitchen

Plates Neighborhood Kitchen

Discover delightful American and Southern flavors at Plates Neighborhood Kitchen in Raleigh – your go-to spot for brunch and lunch.

301 Glenwood Ave # 100, Raleigh, NC 27603
4.6 Excellent 890 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/amedeo-s-italian-restaurant

Amedeo's Italian Restaurant

Experience authentic Italian dining at Amedeo's Restaurant in Raleigh – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.

3905 Western Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27606
4.4 Very Good 2,089 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/gringo-a-go-go

Gringo A Go Go

Experience vibrant Mexican cuisine with unique vegan and vegetarian options at Gringo A Go Go in Downtown Raleigh.

100 N Person St, Raleigh, NC 27601
4.5 Excellent 1,325 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/cortez-seafood-and-cocktail

Cortez Seafood and Cocktail

Discover the fresh flavors of Cortez Seafood and Cocktail in Raleigh – where innovative cuisine meets coastal charm.

413 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27603
4.6 Excellent 700 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/winston-s-grille

Winston's Grille

Discover Winston's Grille: A Culinary Gem in Raleigh Offering Exquisite Grilled Dishes and Exceptional Service.

6401 Falls of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615
4.5 Excellent 1,972 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/caffe-luna

Caffe Luna

Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Caffe Luna in Downtown Raleigh - where every dish tells a story.

136 E Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27601
4.5 Excellent 1,109 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/margaux-s-restaurant

Margaux's Restaurant

Experience culinary sophistication at Margaux's Restaurant in Raleigh - where exquisite flavors meet elegant dining.

8111 Creedmoor Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613
4.5 Excellent 685 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/the-oak-kitchen-bourbon-bar

the Oak, Kitchen | Bourbon Bar

Experience Southern charm at The Oak Kitchen & Bourbon Bar in Raleigh with exquisite dishes and unique cocktails that delight every palate.

4035 Lake Boone Trail, Raleigh, NC 27607
4.6 Excellent 942 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/jolie

Jolie

Experience exquisite French-inspired cuisine at Jolie Bistro in Downtown Raleigh—where culinary artistry meets warm hospitality.

620 N Person St, Raleigh, NC 27604
4.5 Excellent 346 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/vivace

Vivace

Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Vivace in Raleigh's North Hills - where delicious flavors meet inviting ambiance.

4209 Lassiter Mill Rd Suite 115, Raleigh, NC 27609
4.5 Excellent 913 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/mandolin

Mandolin

Discover Mandolin in Raleigh – where Southern flavors meet bistro elegance for an unforgettable dining experience.

2519 Fairview Rd, Raleigh, NC 27608
4.4 Very Good 615 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/j-betski-s

J Betski's

Discover modern European cuisine at J Betski's in Raleigh - where exquisite flavors meet a warm atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience.

1916 Bernard St, Raleigh, NC 27608
4.6 Excellent 671 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/smokestacks-cafe

SmokeStacks Cafe

Experience authentic Southern barbecue at SmokeStacks Cafe in Raleigh's Historic Oakwood - a perfect blend of tradition and modern dining.

701 E Lane St, Raleigh, NC 27601
4.8 Excellent 248 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/tazza-kitchen-village-district

Tazza Kitchen Village District

Discover culinary excellence at Tazza Kitchen Village District in Raleigh - where New American flavors meet artisanal craftsmanship.

432 Woodburn Rd, Raleigh, NC 27605
4.5 Excellent 906 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/glenwood-grill

Glenwood Grill

Experience authentic Southern cuisine at Glenwood Grill in Raleigh - where tradition meets modern dining in a vibrant atmosphere.

2927 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27608
4.7 Excellent 853 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/ajja

Ajja

Experience a taste of the Mediterranean at Ajja in Raleigh - where eclectic small plates and warm hospitality come together.

209 Bickett Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27608
4.7 Excellent 205 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/tuscan-blu-italian-restaurant

Tuscan Blu Italian Restaurant

Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Tuscan Blu in Raleigh's Warehouse District; where every meal is a celebration of flavor and tradition.

327 W Davie St #108, Raleigh, NC 27601
3.9 Good 508 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/good-day-good-night

Good Day Good Night

Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Good Day Good Night in Raleigh—where every meal is crafted with passion and flavor.

603 W Morgan St, Raleigh, NC 27603
4.1 Very Good 159 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/bloomsbury-bistro

Bloomsbury Bistro

Discover Bloomsbury Bistro: A premier American restaurant in Raleigh offering seasonal dishes and a charming bistro ambiance.

509-101 W Whitaker Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27608
4.6 Excellent 359 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/mustang-house

Mustang House

Discover authentic Indian and Nepalese flavors at Mustang House in Downtown Raleigh - a culinary delight waiting for you!

411 Fayetteville St STE 109, Raleigh, NC 27601
4.9 Excellent 163 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/casa-carbone-ristorante-italiano

Casa Carbone Ristorante Italiano

Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Casa Carbone Ristorante Italiano in Raleigh; where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.

6019 Glenwood Ave A, Raleigh, NC 27612
4.4 Very Good 522 reviews
north-carolina/raleigh/restaurant/taste-small-plates-wine-bar

Taste, Small Plates & Wine Bar

Experience exquisite small plates and fine wines at Taste: Small Plates & Wine Bar in Raleigh - perfect for breakfast, brunch or dinner.

1912 Bernard St, Raleigh, NC 27608
4.5 Excellent 164 reviews

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