Dining Guide

Doherty’s Irish Pub

Apex, Cary

Doherty's Irish Pub pours Guinness alongside shepherd's pie, live music, and trivia nights in west Cary's friendly full-service pub.

G. 58 Modern Chinese Cuisine

Morrisville

G.58 Modern Chinese Cuisine pairs tableside Peking duck with artful cocktails in an elegant Morrisville dining room moments from Research Triangle Park.

Heirloom

Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, Warehouse District

Sip matcha and sake while savoring Laotian and Taiwanese plates at this Warehouse District cafe with brunch favorites, evening dinner service, and craft cocktails.

J & S New York Pizza

Apex

Family-owned J & S New York Pizza serves hand-tossed New York pies, hearty pastas, and a lively full bar in Apex.

La Grassa Pastificio

Cary

Handmade pasta, polished service, and chef-driven Italian dishes make this Cary dining room a standout for dinner reservations.

Leo’s Italian Social

Park West Village, Morrisville

Modern Italian plates, craft cocktails, and live music make this Park West Village favorite a go-to for happy hour hangouts and weekend brunch indulgence.

Mamma Mia! Italian Bistro

Holly Springs, Downtown Village District

Family-run Italian bistro in Holly Springs plates classic pastas and the 28-inch Big Mamma pizza alongside lunch specials, patio seating, and a dedicated private dining room.

MC Modern Asian Cuisine

Downtown Cary

High-end sushi, seasonal seafood, and craft cocktails served in a historic Jones House setting.

Mellow Mushroom

Cary

Lively Cary pizzeria serving creative pies, munchies, and burgers alongside 24 draft beers, handcrafted cocktails, patio seating, and a reservable private room.

Mulino Italian Kitchen & Bar

Glenwood South, Downtown Raleigh

Mulino pairs housemade pastas with Italian wines inside Melrose Knitting Mill, where a courtyard pool and craft cocktails set the mood for downtown evenings.

Nightingale Rooftop Restaurant & Bar