Coming to play at Killjoy, this spritz-meets-dirty-martini bevvy will fulfill any naughty summer urges.
Staycation Mode
Sometimes the best vacay is a staycay—and Raleigh’s hotel and nightlife game is staycation certified. Match your mood with our local eat/drink/stay/do itineraries.
Napa Wine Bar Now Uncorking
Now uncorking in Glenwood Place is Napa Bistro & Wine Bar, bringing a taste of the West Coast to the Carolinas with wine, cocktails and wine-country cuisine.
Sip n’ Shop Launching at Village District
Starting April 9, Village District is rolling out its distinct Sip n’ Shop program so you can sip on bevs as you stroll.
Enough With the Noise Ordinances
Rant: A Glenwood neighborhood resident annoyed by constant noise ordinances in the city’s only entertainment district
Local Dining at RDU Is a Soaring Success
From Carolina Craft and Crawford’s Genuine to Black & White Coffee Roasters, RDU Airport’s latest dining concepts help shine a spotlight on local businesses.
City Council Updates Noise Ordinance
City Council updated noise ordinance rules after concerns about enforcement arose—but the local nightlife isn’t buying it.
Raleigh Rallies Around House of Art
After a devastating fire, Raleigh is stepping forward with a true sense of community to rebuild beloved bar and venue House of Art.
Best Bars Awards Party Recap
Take a look at some behind-the-scenes photos and favorite moments from our 2024 Best Bars Awards Party at Goodnights!
Girl Dinner for Galentine’s Day
Five spots in Raleigh offering the ideal girl dinner to celebrate with your gaggle of gal pals on Galentine’s Day this year.



