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Durham Pizzeria Expanding to Raleigh in 2026
RALEIGH, NC - Pizzeria Toro, the Durham pizzeria known for its wood-fired pies and seasonal small plates, is targeting a fall 2026 opening at 807 Halifax St, Raleigh, NC 27604, chef and owner Gray Brooks told Business Debut. Brooks said the team is in the final stages of selecting a...
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Apex Restaurant Week Feb. 23 to March 1
Apex NC Restaurant Week will take place February 23 to March 1, 2026. During this time, participating restaurants are offering guests fixed price menus for either lunch or dinner. The 3-course dinner is $30 plus tax and tip, and the lunch specials are $15 plus tax and tip. We have...
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New restaurant & brewery opening first NC location in Raleigh soon
A new restaurant and taproom is opening soon near Raleigh’s Crabtree mall. Crooked Hammock Brewery has several locations along the East Coast, but this will be its first in North Carolina. The nearest location is in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The Raleigh location will be different because its...
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Heritage Fest: A Celebration of Black History Month at Haven Farm in Knightdale Feb. 22
Haven Farm Venue and Shoppe, at 8521 Buffaloe Road, Knightdale, North Carolina, is hosting Heritage Fest: A Celebration of Black Excellence for All on February 22, 2026, from 1 to 5 p.m. This is a free, family-friendly event. Double-Check Before You Head Out!. We make every effort to make sure...
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Got to Be NC Festival accepting applications
Deadlines are coming up quickly for vendors, concessionaires, suppliers, Got to Be NC members and farm equipment hobbyists interested in participating in the Got to Be Festival May 15-17 at the State Fairgrounds in Raleigh. Got to Be NC members have until Feb. 27 to apply to be part of...
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Cheerwine Mole Helps Crown Mala Pata Raleigh’s New Mexican Food Star
Mala Pata, the masa-focused Latin American spot tucked into Gateway Plaza, has been named the best Mexican restaurant in North Carolina by Tasting Table. The shoutout lands less than a year after the team opened in May 2025 and comes on the heels of a MICHELIN Bib Gourmand honor announced last fall. Regulars have already been buzzing about the kitchen’s daily nixtamalized masa, vivid sauces and a cheeky Cheerwine mole that shows up on the rajas enchiladas.
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Juneteenth Celebrations in The Triangle Not to Miss
On June 19th, 1865, the last enslaved African Americans were set free in the United States – a day that has been marked as a federal holiday since 2021. Since the beginning, Juneteenth (June 19th) has not only been a day of national significance, but a day widely celebrated here in the City of Oaks, as Raleigh’s ethos is all about embracing each other’s diversities, differences, and contributions. “All are welcome, Y’all” has been a motto shared long before this national holiday was declared.
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A new Leesville family’s restaurant
Saigon Kitchen is a restaurant located at 321 S Blount St, Raleigh. As of late November 2025, the restaurant has been offering a cultural experience to downtown Raleigh through its authentic Vietnamese cuisine. The eatery offers a large selection of Vietnamese food, most popularly, their House Special Pho. You can...
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Apex-Based Italian Restaurant Expanding to Wake Forest
WAKE FOREST, NC – Sabatino's Italian Ristorante is set to open February 24 at 131 Crenshaw Cors Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587. Co-owner Phil Seigman and partner James Ripple told Business Debut the team has completed construction and recently finished painting and refreshing the space after taking over the former Patronies Pizza.
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5 Best New Restaurants in Cary, North Carolina that People are Raving About
Cary has transformed from sleepy suburb to one of the Triangle’s most exciting dining towns. Alongside Raleigh and Durham, it now boasts chef‑driven kitchens, stylish neighborhood spots, and globally influenced menus. These five relatively new or newly buzz‑worthy restaurants capture what eating in Cary looks like right now....
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Hot Chicken Franchise Opening in Raleigh
RALEIGH, NC – Hangry Joe's Hot Chicken, a fast-casual Nashville hot chicken chain, is planning its first Raleigh location at 5011 Falls of Neuse Rd Suite E, Raleigh, NC 27609. Harsh Kandakur, who is opening the restaurant with his wife, Varsha Kandakur, told Business Debut the team has signed a lease and submitted building and health permits.
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This North Carolina Smokehouse Smokes Brisket Like No Other
There are moments when you walk into a restaurant and just know you’ve found something special. That’s exactly what happened when I stepped into Midwood Smokehouse, drawn by the intoxicating aroma of hardwood smoke drifting through downtown Raleigh. The place sits at 409 W Johnson St, Raleigh, and...