PieBird to Accept Bitcoin

TBJ has an article today about the first Downtown Raleigh article to accept Bitcoin, PieBird: Raleigh's Pie Bird to Accept Bitcoin For now, the business will only accept the digital currency for online orders as they have not implemented a point … [Read more...]

Registration Now Open for Krispy Kreme Challenge

Join 8,000 of your fellow doughnut loving, competitive runner friends on Feb. 14, 2015 for a fresh dozen doughnuts and a five-mile run through Downtown Raleigh. Sign up as a Challenger, Casual Runner, or a "Dynamic Doughnut Duo" in order to celebrate … [Read more...]

Rye Bar & Southern Kitchen Coming to Former Posta Location

The paper is up on the windows and the Twitter account is active, recently promoting a Nov. 11 job fair. We've got to be inching closer to seeing what's in store for the restaurant located in the Marriott City Center hotel on Fayetteville Street. The … [Read more...]

Spice Festival Starts Next Week at Jose & Sons

The Jose and Sons second annual Spice Festival will be happening Nov. 18-26. Chef Oscar Diaz has plans to featuring new Chile Rellenos and snacks while Bar Director Cary Walters has an array of pepper-infused cocktails and spiced fall beers on … [Read more...]

Secret Entrance & Vaudeville Entertainment In Store for Common 414 Halloween Party

The guys from Fayetteville Street's most luxurious craft cocktail bar, Common 414, have been generous enough to share their secret Halloween VIP plans with DTRNews.com readers: In addition to the "skip the lines" entrance, they've hired some … [Read more...]

Halloween & Guy Fawkes Events at The Oxford

The Oxford, located at 319-105 Fayetteville Street, is doubling down on Halloween weekend in Downtown Raleigh on Friday and Saturday. On Friday, The Oxford continues their six-year tradition of giving away $500 for the best group costume and … [Read more...]

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...]