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American gastropubDowntown
A beautifully restored 1906 newspaper building housing one of downtown's better gastropubs. The entire staff holds Cicerone certification; Belgian beer focus.
SignatureBelgian draft selections, Craft burgers
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Southern AmericanDowntown
Over 400 whiskeys spanning bourbon, rye, Scotch, Irish, and Japanese paired with a Southern kitchen sourcing locally. NC trout is among the best in the city.
SignatureNC rainbow trout, Smoked catfish dip, Buttermilk biscuits
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American pubDowntown
The original Trophy Brewing location, founded in 2013. Wood-fired pizza and a rotating house ale programme in a relaxed setting; one of five Raleigh outposts.
SignatureWood-fired pizza, House-brewed ales
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CafeDowntown
A well-established downtown all-day cafe on Hargett Street serving quality coffee alongside bagels, sandwiches, omelets, and daily specials. Reliable all-day.
SignatureBagels, Egg sandwiches, Cold brew
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Southeast AsianGlenwood South
An all-day Southeast Asian-inspired cafe in Glenwood South. Coffee and cocktails carry the day; dinner service lifts into a fuller menu with spiced cooking.
SignatureSoutheast Asian-spiced plates, Matcha drinks
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Food hallWarehouse District
Raleigh's flagship food hall in Old East Raleigh. Ten vendors include Korean BBQ, Indian, Japanese ramen, empanadas, bagels, and Burial Beer on tap.
SignatureKorean BBQ bowls, Empanadas, Indian street food