Bella Monica is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

1. Bella Monica

8.5
3121 Edwards Mill Rd (at Duraleigh Rd), Raleigh, NC
Italian Restaurant · 58 tips and reviews

Matthew W.Matthew Whiteheart: Mussels...amazing!

Nate S.Nate Smith: The mussels are fantastic!

Kelly M.Kelly Martin: New blue crab bruschetta is great!

Vivace is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

2. Vivace

9.2
4209 Lassiter Mill Rd Ste 115 (at Six Forks Rd), Raleigh, NC
Italian Restaurant · 47 tips and reviews

Chris N.Chris Newton: The mussels and the rabbit cacciatore are amazing!

Michael W.Michael W: Ask for the Salty Egg Pizza any time. It is a brunch menu favorite, but they are happy to bake one for you at lunch or dinner too!

Rachel B.Rachel Berg: Joey, the bartender, is awesome.

Cortez Seafood & Cocktail Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

3. Cortez Seafood & Cocktail Bar

8.1
413 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC
Seafood Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews

JasminJasmin: Amazing mussels, brussel sprouts, the best cider I've ever had. Oyster happy hour every day! Awesome music & decor. Outdoor seating (w heaters) Reminds me of my favorite oyster bar in Haight-Ashbury.

Cherise G.Cherise Guarino: Mushroom toast...off the chain!

Ayana G.Ayana G: Try the lobster tostada, weed toast or the oysters... you won’t be disappointed! 😋

Irregardless Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

4. Irregardless Cafe

8.4
901 W Morgan St (at Tryon Hill Dr), Raleigh, NC
American Restaurant · 53 tips and reviews

The News & ObserverThe News & Observer: Recommended: spicy jerk shrimp, plump sauteed mussels, grilled triggerfish with roasted pepper salsa, and pan-seared chili parmesan chicken. Read more.

EllenEllen: Celebrated my 21st birthday here with my carnivore of a boyfriend. There are so many options for veggie lovers and meat lovers. Live music is a plus as well :)

Susannah B.Susannah Brinkley: For brunch, try the huevos rancheros for a colorful and flavorful meal.

The Station at Person Street is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

5. The Station at Person Street

8.3
701 N Person St (at Pace St), Raleigh, NC
Bar · 44 tips and reviews

Rebecca D.Rebecca Dixon: Great foodie menu. Don't miss the mussels. Check out drink menu too.

Emilie M.Emilie Moseley: Half off wine Wednesdays! The mac and cheese = amazeballs. Also a fan of the Bahn Mi, mussels, and cheese/charcuterie boards.

Julia T.Julia Thompson: Small, but very good local draft selection. Great neighborhood location. Will be one of my new haunts, for sure!

Bella Italia is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

6. Bella Italia

8.7
10630-101 Durant Rd (Raven Ridge Road), Raleigh, NC
Pizzeria · 14 tips and reviews

ScottScott: Excellent slices and awesome calzone! Lunch prices are really good!

Scotty P.Scotty Parrish: Great pizza slices at lunch for the money.

JeffJeff: Awesome service - friendly - great Pizza...New York Style.

Nina's Ristorante is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

7. Nina's Ristorante

8.3
8801 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh, NC
Italian Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews

Ann Marie K.Ann Marie Kernick: Blood orange sorbet is amazing!

Tiffany B.Tiffany B: Try the Eggplant Parmigiana appetizer. Nina's specialty dish and so delicious!

Michael S.Michael Spears: Order anything!! You WILL NOT be disappointed

Bonefish Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

8. Bonefish Grill

8.0
4421 Six Forks Rd (at North Hills), Raleigh, NC
Seafood Restaurant · 41 tips and reviews

NickNick: awesome drinks, great service! dip your bread in the sauce after you eat the mussels josephine!

BeckyBecky: Traditional eggs Benedict ~ perfect~ potato side ~ very good ~ quiet soft music~

Danielle M.Danielle Manning: Man do hot bartenders grow on trees here? Especially the one named Liam.

Capri Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

9. Capri Restaurant

7.9
6325-17 Falls of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC
Italian Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews

HeidiHeidi: The cappuccino is just simply delicious and the music, Italian opera, is just relaxing. The service is just amazing too along with the food.

Paul M.Paul McRae: I had the tortellini Capri and it was delicious. My wife had the seafood ravioli and loved it.

Joshua Z.Joshua Zupan: If you haven't tried it you really should. Buried in a strip mall doesn't mean it's not a wonderful little date night spot.

Lemongrass Thai is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

10. Lemongrass Thai

8.4
8320 Litchford Rd (at Harps Mill Rd), Raleigh, NC
Thai Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews

Crystal W.Crystal W: The chicken red curry here is great! The lunch deal with chicken satay and the curry cannot be beat!

Donna R.Donna R: Love the Pad Thai. :)

Shelby B.Shelby Bassett: Pad thai noodle is the greatest thing on the menu here

Second Empire Restaurant & Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

11. Second Empire Restaurant & Tavern

8.5
330 Hillsborough St (at N Harrington St), Raleigh, NC
American Restaurant · 23 tips and reviews

lindsay b.lindsay bowen: The veal medallions were to die for. And order the key lime pie!

David W.David Wooten Jr: Great restaurant and great atmosphere great service great food! !!!

blair w.blair womack: the pistachio ice cream is awesome!

Saint Jacques is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

12. Saint Jacques

8.1
6112 Falls of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC
French Restaurant · 17 tips and reviews

Ross R.Ross Rojek: I've had lots of good meals, but this is one of the best. Pricey, but good. Good wine list, mostly French.

Lizzie M.Lizzie McLaughlin: One of the best dining experiences of my life! Don't let the outside fool you (it's in a strip mall)... as soon as you walk through the door you are transported to fine dining heaven.

Francela MFrancela M: Delicioso. Excelent food, excelent service, excelent ambiance.

Dante's Italiano is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

13. Dante's Italiano

7.9
13200-117 Falls of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC
Italian Restaurant · 13 tips and reviews

Triangle Real Estate G.Triangle Real Estate Group: Portions are always enough for dinner then and lunch the next day

john m.john marzetti: Everything is delicious.

Kathy L.Kathy Langfield: The food was delicious! Especially the bruschetta.

Mizu Sushi Steak Seafood is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

14. Mizu Sushi Steak Seafood

8.4
10750 Wakefield Commons Dr (at Capital Blvd), Raleigh, NC
Sushi Restaurant · 36 tips and reviews

Rosario V.Rosario Vega de Huber: I love love love this place! Best sushi in Wake Forest! Allergen knowledgable staff! They now carry gluten free soy sauce!

RobynRobyn: However, John is a GREAT sushi chef!

Pam T.Pam T-P: Love this place! Sweet Dream Roll!

Orchid Japanese Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Mussels in Raleigh.

15. Orchid Japanese Restaurant

8.2
7432 Creedmoor Rd (at Bridgeport Dr.), Raleigh, NC
Japanese Restaurant · 26 tips and reviews

KevinKevin: I love this place! It's more expensive at dinner but totally worth it! The specialty rolls are great. Careful not to order more than you can eat though, they will charge you for it.

Jordan G.Jordan Graham: Great Buffet! Love that you can make your own rolls!

TamaraTamara: All you can eat menu for $19.95 Tu-Th & $23.95 F-Su. Closed M. You really can't go wrong here!! If you are a newbie to sushi, this is a great place to try lots of stuff & figure out what you like!