Western Boulevard dive bar The Goat has reopened—same vibe with a fresh coat of paint and new decor.
Boatman Distillery Launching First Spirits
After a year-plus of R&D, Boatman Spirits Co. is debuting its first spirits in February: a vodka and two gins.
Sunflower’s Café Set to Reopen
Beloved Raleigh icon Sunflower’s Café will reopen in 2026 at Rockway, bringing its fresh salads, sandwiches and signature warmth back Downtown.
Vivian Howard Lands in Raleigh
Vivian Howard has officially joined the Raleigh culinary scene with her
tasty new snack menu at St. Pierre Wine Shop + Bar.
Raleigh’s Latest F&B News
From openings and closings to new menus and more, here’s all the latest food and beverage news in Raleigh.
The Latest Bars & Restaurants to Open in Raleigh
A slew of new restaurants, bars and coffee shops have opened in Raleigh in the past month. Here’s where to eat and drink around town.
Meet Your People’s Choice Bartender
Discover Il Matrimonio—the award-winning old-fashioned riff from Sous Terre’s Sean McKinney, crowned Raleigh’s top cocktail at the Cocktail Classic.
Michelin Unpacked: Did We Expect Too Much?
Michelin has arrived in the South. We break down the Stars, Bibs, snubs and surprises across Raleigh and the Triangle.
Real Raleighites Eat at Big Ed’s
Can you even call yourself a Raleighite if you haven’t indulged in a big breakfast at Big Ed’s Restaurant?
Are Dining Rules Dead?
From phones at the table to tipping and double-dipping, we test classic dining etiquette against Gen X, millennials and Gen Z opinions.