Growing up in Raleigh in the 1970s and early 80s, my options for Japanese cuisine began and ended with Kanki. The image of Kanki as anything but a steak house was hard for me to shake. I knew that years ago Kanki went through a major remodel and added a large modern sushi bar. Still, Waraji and Tokyo House became the places to go in North Raleigh for good sushi. Kanki receded … [Read more...] about Kanki
Supreme Court of NC Declines Google Tax Case
The Supreme Court of North Carolina has declined to review a case that challenged the constitutionality of tax incentives promised to Google to induce the company to establish a facility in Caldwell County. The North Carolina Institute for Constitutional Law filed the case. From its website, NCICL offered this summary: Representing three individual plaintiffs, NCICL filed a … [Read more...] about Supreme Court of NC Declines Google Tax Case
Market
Market's lunch menu announces first thing: Market is committed to serving only fresh, all-natural, unprocessed foods and features select products from Animal Welfare Approved farms. We are proud to support many local farmers, including: Ben's Produce, Captain John S. Pope Farm, Rare Earth Farms, Long After Farms, Saltwater Seafood, and Wells Pork and Beef. Market takes the … [Read more...] about Market
Michael Dean’s to Close Soon
Michael Dean's will close after Valentine's Day, February 14. The Restaurant will re-open in March as Tribeca Tavern and will be "offering microbrews, 20 North Carolina drafts, and casual, family-friendly and affordable fare." … [Read more...] about Michael Dean’s to Close Soon
Duck and Dumpling Closed
The Duck and Dumpling has closed its doors. From its website, there is a glimmer of hope of a re-opening: … [Read more...] about Duck and Dumpling Closed