DRA Announces Winners of Downtown Raleigh Skyline Photo Contest

The first-ever My Sky Contest, hosted by the Downtown Raleigh Alliance, ran from September 1 through September 30. First place, second place, and honorable mention winners were selected in both night and day categories. 129 photos were submitted in … [Read more...]

Pho Pho Pho Coming to Glenwood South

Several local outlets have reported on the future addition of a pho restaurant called "Pho Pho Pho" on Glenwood South in the former Oryx space. The restaurant will be lead by Quy Duong, owner/chef of Sushi Blues - another Glenwood staple. Raleigh … [Read more...]

214 Martin Street Now Open for Special Events, Catering

214 Martin Street, located at the front of City Market facing Moore Square, has officially opened as of last weekend hosting their first private special event in the space. At the helm of culinary services is Executive Chef Matt Thompson, formerly … [Read more...]

Pirate-Themed Brewery Joins Big Boss in Five Points

TBJ has a great article on all of the breweries - from micro/boutique to the original Big Boss - that have setup shop or are coming to the Five Points area soon: … [Read more...]

Satisky & Silverstein to Move to Downtown Raleigh

TBJ announced this morning that law firm Satisky & Silverstein will move its office to Downtown Raleigh's Warehouse District, at 415 Hillsborough Street - near the Roast Grill, after a 30 year stint in North Raleigh. Read the full story in TBJ at … [Read more...]

New Fall Menu Debuts at ORO

Downtown Raleigh restaurant ORO has a released a new Fall Menu, prepared by Executive Chef Chris Hylton, that is loaded with fresh, local ingredients and, according to their release, "a generous amount of creativity, inspiration, and deliciousness". … [Read more...]

Big Buzz in Commercial Real Estate: 227 Fayetteville Street Announces Large Tenant

Triangle media was abuzz last week with big news in Downtown Raleigh commercial real estate: the 10-story office building at 227 Fayetteville Street (formerly a Wachovia Bank) has announced a new tenant to occupy about two floors of the building - … [Read more...]

Restaurant, Food Market, and Coffee Bar Coming to W. Morgan Street

TBJ is reporting that P. G. Werth's will be opening soon as a first retail unit in the ground floor of the 927 W. Morgan Street apartment development. The article cites a December opening and links to the eatery's Facebook page which references a … [Read more...]

Oysterfest Returns to Glenwood South This Weekend

Niall Hanley's Hibernian Pub is hosting their annual Oyster Festival on Saturday, Oct. 11, on Glenwood South, in partnership with Napper Tandy's, Shop Local Raleigh/Greater Raleigh Merchants Association, Citrix, US Foods and Guinness. The … [Read more...]

Person Street Bar Adds Back Patio

Perfect timing for the fall weather, folks! Person Street Bar owner Jeff Clarke shared this gem on Instagram this week to announce the new addition to the Oakwood/Mordecai watering hole. You're not going to see this from Person Street, so be … [Read more...]