Caffe Luna ★ 4.1
Raleigh's most enduring Italian restaurant, open since 1996. Classical pasta, a focused wine list, and professional downtown service; tightly focused kitchen.
Signature: House-made pasta, Tiramisu, Italian wine selection
Raleigh Raw is a health food restaurant in Downtown, Raleigh.
Entirely gluten-free, soy-free, refined sugar-free, and seed oil-free. Downtown counter for organic cold-pressed juices, smoothies, and scratch-made food.
Editorially verified June 24, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Signature dishes: Cold-pressed juices, Smoothie bowls, Organic coffee
Address: 7 W Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Raleigh's most enduring Italian restaurant, open since 1996. Classical pasta, a focused wine list, and professional downtown service; tightly focused kitchen.
Signature: House-made pasta, Tiramisu, Italian wine selection
Raleigh's most enduring Italian restaurant, open since 1996. Classical pasta, a focused wine list, and professional downtown service; tightly focused kitchen.
Signature: House-made pasta, Tiramisu, Italian wine selection
Raleigh's flagship independent specialty coffee brand with four city locations. Direct-trade sourcing globally; in-house roasting launched in 2024.
Signature: Single-origin pour-over, Espresso drinks
A family-owned North Raleigh institution since 2012 built around community. Counter Culture coffee, handcrafted food, and an annual ALS fundraising 5K.
Signature: Counter Culture espresso, Handcrafted seasonal food
A multi-storey Glenwood South institution with one of the world's largest draft beer selections. The rooftop deck is the draw; staff know the list well.
Signature: Rotating draft selection, Rooftop plates
An east-side neighbourhood brewery with a dog-friendly beer garden and Tuesday charity pints. Crisp lagers to roasty stouts; Southern food adjacent.
Signature: Czech-style pilsner, Dry Irish stout
Founded in 2015, northeast Raleigh brewery with a German beer hall aesthetic in a 5,500 sq ft taproom. Ten-plus beer styles and food; family-friendly.
Signature: Globally inspired small plates, House ales