The capital of North Carolina is home to some of the most dynamic restaurants in the country. Known for effortlessly blending modern architecture with historic buildings and monuments, Raleigh showcases fine dining and eclectic eateries. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, you’ll come away with a new appreciation of downtown Raleigh while enjoying innovative southern and global cuisine, all with an emphasis on local products. There’s something for everyone in Raleigh!
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The 2:30 Saturday Raleigh Downtown Dinner & Drinks Tours stay mostly close to historic Fayetteville Street and the Capitol area. These high-spirited tours include enough food to be considered dinner by most people, and they include a number of drink pairings along the way. Stops are subject to change on a week-to-week basis based on restaurant availability. Tours include five stops for food, and most are paired with small drinks, including craft cocktails. 21+ required.
The 1:15 Friday and Raleigh Downtown Tasting Tour: Foodies, Food Shops, and Food Halls begins on historic Fayetteville Street near the Capitol and explores other close by downtown districts, as well. This tour is a fun and fantastic way to get to know the heart of downtown. Delicious savory and sweet tastings at unique, locally-owned restaurants, food shops, and food halls show off artisan preparations of regional dishes and bites. Open to all ages, little to no alcoholic drink pairings included – but can be purchased