After the closing of View Bar on Glenwood South, Big Mike's BBQ (which was providing the View Bar menu and kitchen) has announced a new brick and mortar location in Cary, according to TBJ. … [Read more...]
Crude Bitters Expanding Business in Downtown Raleigh
September 9, 2014 by
Great news today in TBJ: Crude Bitters & Sodas expanding in downtown Raleigh According to the team at Crude's new Kickstarter page, they "recently signed a lease on a new production space in downtown Raleigh which would allow [them] to increase … [Read more...]
Glenwood South’s Runway Couture to Become Hookah Lounge
August 28, 2014 by
Hat tip to Crash Gregg, publisher of Triangle Downtowner, for this "coming soon" tip on social media earlier this week. Located on Glenwood South below the Rockford, what was once Runway Couture retail store will now be a hookah lounge named … [Read more...]
DRA’s The Raleigh Mix Returns for Summer 2014
July 23, 2014 by
Isaac Hunter's Hospitality has signed on to sponsor the 2014 remix of "The Raleigh Mix", a merchant program produced by the Downtown Raleigh Alliance (DRA) to promote downtown Raleigh nightclub venues to the Triangle community, with their Common 414 … [Read more...]
News & Observer’s Shop Talk features new Wine Authorities store in Downtown Raleigh
March 25, 2014 by
Virginia Johnson, the News & Observer's editor of the Shop Talk column, published a nice full-length feature on Downtown Raleigh's latest wine retailer, Wine Authorities, yesterday: The East Franklin Street store, which opened near the Oakwood … [Read more...]
Raleigh Beer Guide Launch Party happening Thursday at Tyler’s Taproom
March 24, 2014 by
On Thursday evening, WRAL Out & About will be co-hosting the official launch party for the inaugural print edition of the Raleigh Beer Guide, soon to be distributed throughout Wake County and across travel rest areas across NC, helping beer lovers … [Read more...]
@NewRaleigh sharing that Berkeley Cafe re-opens Friday, full menu Saturday
March 21, 2014 by
[View the story "@NewRaleigh reporting that Berkeley Cafe is back in action" on Storify] (Image via Berkeley Cafe on Facebook) … [Read more...]
Hot dogs, pastries, and restaurant name confusion in store for Downtown Raleigh
March 21, 2014 by
There's been a flurry of news related to Downtown Raleigh in TBJ this week, in no particular order: March 20: Five-star Umstead Hotel's pastry chef leaving to open bakery in downtown Raleigh "LucetteGrace will be located at 235 S. Salisbury St. … [Read more...]
Isaac Hunter’s Oak City Tavern announces farewell event
March 18, 2014 by
I'm sad to say this fixture in my Fayetteville Street rotation of "bars that are good for at least one drink" will be coming to a close this month. The official send-off event is posted on Facebook. Well gang, it's been an amazing run but … [Read more...]
Happy and Hale hiring delivery drivers for new storefront location on Fayetteville Street
March 18, 2014 by
Posted to the Facebook feed of one of the proprietors: CALLING ALL BIKERS WHO WANT TO CHANGE THE WORLD: Happy+Hale is a new salad & cold pressed juice delivery company in downtown Raleigh and we're looking for delivery drivers to drop the goods to … [Read more...]
