Guidebook for Raleigh

April
Guidebook for Raleigh

Food Scene

Want authentic tacos? Go here! Just don't be intimidated if many things are not in English.
Taqueria El Toro
3600 Junction Blvd
Want authentic tacos? Go here! Just don't be intimidated if many things are not in English.
Authentic NC BBQ right around the corner!
88 locals recommend
The Pit Authentic Barbecue
328 W Davie St
88 locals recommend
Authentic NC BBQ right around the corner!
This is our very favorite restaurant in Raleigh! Amazing Lao food with a great atmosphere! The pork belly soup is fantastic!
126 locals recommend
Bida Manda
222 S Blount St
126 locals recommend
This is our very favorite restaurant in Raleigh! Amazing Lao food with a great atmosphere! The pork belly soup is fantastic!
Cool coffee place with artful design.
10 locals recommend
Café de los Muertos
10 locals recommend
Cool coffee place with artful design.
Need food delivered? - this place will do it!
Papa John's Pizza
3600 N Duke St
Need food delivered? - this place will do it!

Drinks & Nightlife

Like good beer? This is the place in Raleigh to go!
13 locals recommend
Tasty Beverage Company
327 W Davie St
13 locals recommend
Like good beer? This is the place in Raleigh to go!
The Raleigh staple where you can get a great burger and grab a drink at one of their 4 bars.
105 locals recommend
The Raleigh Times
14 E Hargett St
105 locals recommend
The Raleigh staple where you can get a great burger and grab a drink at one of their 4 bars.
Awesome pizza with a college vibe.
6 locals recommend
Ruckus Pizza and Bar
2233 Avent Ferry Rd
6 locals recommend
Awesome pizza with a college vibe.

Entertainment & Activities

Great place to take young kids for the day and wear them out! Also has an IMAX theater.
72 locals recommend
Marbles IMAX
201 E Hargett St
72 locals recommend
Great place to take young kids for the day and wear them out! Also has an IMAX theater.
Playground, tennis courts, indoor basketball and more!
Carolina Pines Community Center
2305 Lake Wheeler Rd
Playground, tennis courts, indoor basketball and more!

Arts & Culture

Closest movie theater. Old school/college vibe and vey laid back. Cheap beer on draft as well.
20 locals recommend
Mission Valley Shopping Center
2233 Avent Ferry Rd
20 locals recommend
Closest movie theater. Old school/college vibe and vey laid back. Cheap beer on draft as well.
Also known as Memorial Auditorium, there are always ballets, plays and other traveling acts coming here!
32 locals recommend
Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts
2 E South St
32 locals recommend
Also known as Memorial Auditorium, there are always ballets, plays and other traveling acts coming here!

Sightseeing

Great walking path around the lake. 2.7 miles.
112 locals recommend
Lake Johnson Park
4601 Avent Ferry Rd
112 locals recommend
Great walking path around the lake. 2.7 miles.

Essentials

Closest grocery store
99 locals recommend
Food Lion
3415 Avent Ferry Rd
99 locals recommend
Closest grocery store
Walkable gas station that has drinks, snacks and an ice cream bar!!
Grocery Boy Jr
2101 Lake Wheeler Rd
Walkable gas station that has drinks, snacks and an ice cream bar!!