Plates Kitchen on Glenwood South has announced expanded days of operation and changes to hours for 2015 - now open Sunday and Monday evenings. On Sunday evenings, Plates will offer a traditional English pub roast (vegetarian options available) as … [Read more...]
La Volta Restaurant to Become The Twisted Mango
January 13, 2015 by
While not quite the "South American" concept originally promoted, La Volta announced last week that it will become "The Twisted Mango", a Caribbean-themed restaurant. Read more in TBJ at … [Read more...]
The Anchor Bar Coming to Fayetteville Street
January 9, 2015 by
According to New Raleigh, a new bar called The Anchor Bar will open near Foundation and Downtown Dental on Fayetteville Street later this month and is billed as "cocktails without the attitude". Follow along with the pre-opening buzz on social … [Read more...]
Mo’s Diner Gets New Name for the New Year
December 31, 2014 by
According to a TBJ blog post this week, "Raleigh's Mo's Diner is now 'Holly's on Hargett'", after owner and chef namesake Holly Mohajer. The website remains MosDiner.net. The Mo's Diner Facebook page is still being updated regularly at … [Read more...]
December Openings and Closings – So Far
December 24, 2014 by
Dec. 13 - via @Runologie: Runologie open next to State of Beer on Hillsborough Street (400 block) Dec. 15 - via @NewRaleigh: State of Beer Bottle Shop, Bar and Sandwich Counter now open at 401 Hillsborough Street (I wrote about this earlier, but … [Read more...]
The Medlin to Open January 2nd
December 15, 2014 by
Longtime bar industry owners and operators Brandon and Amanda LaRoque are putting in long hours this month to ready a new bar on Medlin Drive described as an "eclectic neighborhood bar for everyone". When asked "why open another bar?" (the … [Read more...]
Lucette Grace Now Open
November 24, 2014 by
Hat tip to @TriangleExplorer for posting a picture this morning letting the Instagram world know that Downtown Raleigh patisserie from former Umstead pastry chef Daniel Benjamin is now open! Hours are 7 a.m. until 7 p.m., Monday through … [Read more...]
Spice Festival Starts Next Week at Jose & Sons
November 12, 2014 by
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...]
Pirate-Themed Brewery Joins Big Boss in Five Points
October 28, 2014 by
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...]
