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Raleigh 2017
Beasley's Chicken + Honey is one of Raleigh 2017.

1. Beasley's Chicken + Honey

9.0
237 S Wilmington St (at E Martin St), Raleigh, NC
Southern Food Restaurant · 175 tips and reviews

Scott B.Scott Bason: On our third attempt to eat here (usually a long wait) we finally got in. Well worth the wait. Everything is amazingly delicious. Mac&Cheese and the greens are out of this world good.

Boxcar Bar + Arcade is one of Raleigh 2017.

2. Boxcar Bar + Arcade

8.9
330 W Davie St (S Harrington), Raleigh, NC
Bar · 31 tips and reviews

The News & ObserverThe News & Observer: Boxcar has a wide collection of draft beer, bourbon and pinball and video games. The back of the bar features skee-ball, air hockey and Atari, Nintendo, Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis consoles. Read more.

3. The Pit Authentic Barbecue

8.9
328 W Davie St (at Commerce Pl), Raleigh, NC
BBQ Joint · 289 tips and reviews

Zack D.Zack Davenport: Come here to eat like a true North Carolinian. Be sure to ask for vinegar and hot sauce on the table.

4. Museum Park

9.4
2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC
Sculpture Garden · 14 tips and reviews

KaitlinKaitlin: Beautifully landscaped, full of outdoor art and sculpture, and connects to the Reedy Creek Trail.

5. North Carolina Museum of Art

9.5
2110 Blue Ridge Rd (at Wade Ave Extension), Raleigh, NC
Art Museum · 65 tips and reviews

Janice V.Janice Vuncannon Sears: Love the nature trails, the cloud room, the walking bridge in the Greenway, the outdoor art, the indoor art.

6. Poole's Diner

8.7
426 S McDowell St (at Cabarrus St), Raleigh, NC
Diner · 117 tips and reviews

meganmegan: Amazing spot in downtown Raleigh. The menu changes daily, but get the pimiento cheese starter is available. Also the shrimp & grits and mac 'n cheese!

7. Trophy Tap & Table

225 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC
American Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews

Larry J.Larry J: Great draft selection, food and staff!

Crank Arm Brewing Company is one of Raleigh 2017.

8. Crank Arm Brewing Company

9.0
319 W Davie St (S Dawson), Raleigh, NC
Brewery · Central Raleigh · 53 tips and reviews

Eric A.Eric Andersen: Tasting Wheel FTW! Get the Top 5 Beers because it includes Whitewall which will change your perspective on beer!

9. Jubala Coffee

8.9
2100 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC
Café · 13 tips and reviews

LilyLily: Adorable coffee shop with an amazing almond latte.

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel is one of Raleigh 2017.

10. Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

6.0
421 S Salisbury St (at E Davie St), Raleigh, NC
Hotel · 40 tips and reviews

11. Reedy Creek Trail

7.6
2600 Hillsborough St (Faircloth st), Raleigh, NC
Hiking Trail · 3 tips and reviews

KaitlinKaitlin: Great trail. Love catching it from Museum Park.

Videri Chocolate Factory is one of Raleigh 2017.

12. Videri Chocolate Factory

8.6
327 Davie St Ste 100, Raleigh, NC
Candy Store · 34 tips and reviews
Market Hall is one of Raleigh 2017.

13. Market Hall

214 E Martin St (Blake St. and Parham St.), Raleigh, NC
Event Space · No tips or reviews