The Baltimore Ravens play the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII, this Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 6:30 pm. We've chosen several Raleigh restaurants and sports bars that offer the best in comfort, food, adult beverages, and, of course, a great view of the game. The Brickhouse 3801 Hillsborough Street • Raleigh, NC 27607 (919) 829-3666 … [Read more...] about Best Places to Watch the Super Bowl
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Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen – Brunch
As a Cary native, I know from first-hand experience that when it comes to food, there are not many exciting choices if you want something within arm's reach. Typically, when it's time for Sunday Brunch (my favorite meal of the week), I like to venture to Durham for their numerous and reliable choices (Watts Grocery, Rue Cler, and Piedmont just to name a few). This … [Read more...] about Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen – Brunch
Dame’s Chicken & Waffles
Where should I go for my first restaurant review for the Raleigh Citizen? The first place I thought of is actually a spot in downtown Durham called Dame's Chicken & Waffles. Not Raleigh, I know, but Durham has attracted a number of interesting eateries in recent years, and this one stands out as a traditional southern alternative to the trend of tapas bars and … [Read more...] about Dame’s Chicken & Waffles
Food Trucks Operate without a Hiccup
Food Truck ordinance violations and complaints have been virtually nil, according to a six-month summary report on food truck activity made public in the Raleigh City Council's May 14 meeting. During the six months since the new food truck regulations became effective on October 1, 2011, the City has issued 11 location permits and 18 operational permits to food-truck … [Read more...] about Food Trucks Operate without a Hiccup
Mother’s Day Brunch Recommendations
We have now published our 2013 Mother's Day Brunch Recommendations. Mother's Day is Sunday, May 13, 2012. We offer the following restaurant suggestions. Please remember to make reservations well in advance. 518 West 518 West Jones Street • Raleigh, NC 27603 (919) 829-2518 Coquette 4351 The Circle at North Hills • Raleigh, NC 27609 (919) 789-0606 Irregardless … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Brunch Recommendations