Great place to try craft brews and the food is top-notch as well. Best burger in raleigh, and check out the mantle on the bar wall that displays a pint glass that Obama drank a PBR from.
Best dance club in Raleigh. Hard to get a drink so stock up and always close your tab after ordering. You don't want to be there at end of night. Awesome awesome club!
I'm a mushroom fan so Magical Mystery Tour pizza - is going to take you away! Button & Portobello Mushrooms!
Great shopping and restaurants for all tastes and budgets. Be sure to stop in one of NC's two LEGO stores and the only H&M in the Carolinas.
Make sure to stop by Yancy's for a little New Orleans, Cajun, Creole style food. – Team Live Nation
If I could marry the crispy beef and move into a house and raise our crispy children I would. Simply amazing
Go to the Observation Park outside the airport close to the parking deck. It's quiet and covered and you can watch the planes leave and land Read more.
Go to Big Boss Brewing Company, take the brewery tour, visit the tavern, and fill a growler to take home. Read more.
If you're headed to a weekend event downtown, this should be your first stop. It may be a chain, but the local flavor says "Raleigh" like no other place you can go.
Ask about the UFO club. Just for enjoying 200 unique and delicious beers you get Saucer immortalized with your own plate on the wall! Read more.
This Smithsonian Affiliate includes the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame and associated memorabilia. Notable inductees include Richard Petty, Arnold Palmer and Michael Jordan. (From Aerial America) Read more.
Where can you find a fossilized heart, a 2-story waterfall & hummingbirds & butterflies zipping around indoors? At the southeast's largest natural history museum! Don't forget to take a pic w/ Willo!
The beds are amazingly comfortable and don't even get me started about the showers. Lovely setting too - if you are up for a gentle stroll, why not walk around the lake
Nice place to sit and mediate or contemplate the meaning of life. Other than that, people you see are either cutting thru or taking their dog for a poop.
Visit the statue that Andy Griffith unveiled in 2003 of himself and Ron Howard as their characters, Andy and Opie Taylor, from Griffith's television show. Read more.
Enjoy some tasty comfort food at Poole’s Downtown Diner down the road from the Raleigh Amphitheater. They have the BEST mac-n-cheese around. – Team Live Nation
Go to Cafe Helios and have a mocha. Did you know the coffee grounds will be used to fertilize their garden, where produce is grown for salads and sandwiches? Read more.
The dress code bars athletic wear, construction boots and backward-facing hats. Here you'll find leather couches and giant-screen, high-definition sets perched just above the pins. Read more.
Go to Frankie's Fun Park, play a round of mini-golf, toss some skeeball, drive a go-cart, hit a few balls in the batting cages, and have dinner at the restaurant.
Great to go and find fresh fruits and vegetables. Fridays are great to go because they aren't overly crowded. They even have little shops with knick knacks, and a great seafood & bbq restaurant! Read more.
Fantastic place with a great selection of dvds, cds, and books, books, books. Sell your stuff and then shop with the cash or credit. One of my favorite places in Raleigh!
Go for the Brown Ale or the Hefeweizen and stay for a couple of games of cornhole and some good music.
Get there early and get the good stuff while the vendors are unloading their trucks.
Vinyl sales have increased 40 percent at the store over the past year, now accounting for as much of its business as CDs. Owner Stephen Judge plans to increase the amount of new vinyl offered. Read more.
Caution: the pastries are even MORE addictive if you ask them to warm them up for you!
Don’t miss a whole-hog barbeque. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
The first Locopops outpost opened in June 2005, selling paletas (Mexican popsicles) in traditional flavors (mango-chile, tamarind) and offbeat ones (chocolate stout).
Mura has the best sushi rolls out of any other sushi place in Raleigh, hands down.
One look at the chicharron and waffle at Jose and Sons and you’ll understand why the dish has quickly won a cult-like following. Read more.
If you don't leave with a six-pack in each hand and one under each arm, you're doing it wrong
