Here, local wine expert Doreen Colondres schools on how to pick the best bottle or glass to complement your meal at a restaurant—with or without a sommelier.
Doreen Colondres Tapped as EU Cava/Serrano Ambassador
Local food and wine expert takes the world’s stage.
Giorgios Epicurean Market Officially Open
A first look at Giorgios Bakatsias’ newest GEM
Postino WineCafé First Look
A first look at dynamic, market-first “industrial winecafé” Postino WineCafé, slated to open in Village District this spring.
Snow Place Like Home
Raleigh’s expecting more snow than usual this winter! Here’s what you should have in your stay bag in case of an unprecedented storm or power outage.
The Perfect Blend
Discover how Bumble Brews, an innovative blend of child-friendly play space and cafe, has become a community cornerstone in Cary and Raleigh.
Curating Community
Giorgios Bakatsias expands his reach at East End with morning-to-night all-in-one cafe and market Giorgios Epicurean Market.
O Come All Ye Thirsty
Happy holiday hosting season! Vitis House’s Doreen Colondres shares her recs on wine and snack pairings—from charcuterie to dips to Doritos (really).
Gift Guide 2023
Nab your spot on the nice list via our lineup of local selects for your loved ones—or maybe even yourself!—in our curated 2023 gift guide for this holiday season.
Self-Care Sunday
Craving a dose of rest and relaxation? We have a daylong itinerary for a Raleigh self-care day—from coffee to shopping to yoga and massages.



