Boulted Bread is a bakery budget eat in Raleigh.
Editorially verified June 24, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Address: 328 Dupont Circle, Raleigh, NC 27604
Sitti's falafel wrap and mezze make it the most affordable table-service option in downtown. Bar lunch reliably under $15 with generous portion sizes.
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Lebanese family bakery and restaurant since 1977 with affordable house-made pita and hummus. Shawarma and mezze plates represent excellent value in Raleigh.
TryHouse-made pita, hummus, shawarma
The most reliable affordable morning option in downtown Raleigh. Bagels, egg sandwiches, and quality coffee at counter prices; under $12; open from 07:00.
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Wood-fired pizza and rotating house ales at pub prices. A large pizza and two pints is an affordable evening for two at the original Morgan Street location.
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Open since 1938, the city's most historic barbecue address. Whole-hog pulled pork with coleslaw and hush puppies; one of NC's most representative cheap meals.
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Scratch-made biscuits, country ham, grits, and eggs at the City Market. The most affordable genuine Southern breakfast downtown; biscuit with ham under $10.
TryScratch biscuits, country ham and eggs
