1. Iris
8.0
2110 Blue Ridge Rd (in the North Carolina Museum of Art), Raleigh, NC
American Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews
Kate Owens: The best mocha I've EVER had. Totally unexpected! Who knew the NCMA had good art AND good coffee too!
Chris Blasting: Pulled pork sandwich with brussels sprout and walnut slaw was delicious! And the homemade ice cream, yum! Friendly staff too!
Amy McDonald: Fresh, locally sourced menu. Also, admission to the permanent collection is free most of time time.
2. Vivace
9.2
4209 Lassiter Mill Rd Ste 115 (at Six Forks Rd), Raleigh, NC
Italian Restaurant · 47 tips and reviews
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 Berg: Joey, the bartender, is awesome.
Caitlin Waters: Everything is good. Appetizers, good, dessert, and wine :)
4. Centro
8.8
106 S Wilmington St (at W Morgan St), Raleigh, NC
Mexican Restaurant · 49 tips and reviews
Emily Andino: Our waitress was so nice, and the tacos were delicious! Great ambiance and the best caipirinha I've had yet. 10/10 will come again!
Shannon Lamm: steak tacos!!!!!!!!
Crash Gregg: What a great, fun place for a tasty, affordable meal. Walk around and check out all the cool stuff on the walls. Go Centro!
5. Winston's Grille
8.9
6401 Falls of Neuse Rd (at Spring Forest Rd), Raleigh, NC
American Restaurant · 51 tips and reviews
William Joyner: Clam chowder was great, black an blue, blackened chicken salad made for a great lunch..!
Chuck Gallagher: Great service and a wonderful atmosphere. Always love spending time at Winston's!
Brian Poillon: Hands down, the most consistently great restaurant in North Raleigh. Huge menu, everything is excellent - and the staff is incredibly friendly and attentive! Plus - HOMEMADE ICE CREAM!!