Crank Arm Brewing Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

1. Crank Arm Brewing Company

8.8
319 W Davie St (S Dawson), Raleigh, NC
Brewery · Central Raleigh · 53 tips and reviews

Mandi G.Mandi Geiselman: Can't go wrong with the Rickshaw rye!

H C.H C: The Holy Mole Porter and the Rickshaw Rye IPA are a must!

KaitlinKaitlin: Cool place with a fun cycling vibe. Get a wheel with their main five beers. Good stuff, but not knockout amazing.

Raleigh Brewing Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

2. Raleigh Brewing Company

9.0
3709 Neil St, Raleigh, NC
Brewery · 52 tips and reviews

Colby M.Colby Moorberg: The House of Clay rye IPA is one of the best beers in the triangle. The rest of the beers are usually pretty average. Friday is "Firkin Friday" after 6pm, which is worth checking out.

Nick R.Nick Reinke: Great brewery. Terrific beer, open floor plan, darts, board games, and a Galaga arcade cabinet. Try the porter with coffee, it's delicious!

Meshell H.Meshell Herrick: Solid beers. My personal favorites were the scotch ale and the IPA. See good things happening for them as they establish themselves.

Spring Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

3. Spring Cafe

7.9
2900 Spring Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC
Café · 9 tips and reviews

Vincent L.Vincent Lancaster: I am in country boy heaven! A big bowl of real grits and a grilled cheese sandwich on rye! OMG!!!

Vincent L.Vincent Lancaster: Had chicken salad melt with beef soup...mmm-mmm good!

Sarah S.Sarah Snead: Great grits!

Nantucket Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

4. Nantucket Grill

7.6
1145 Falls River Ave, Raleigh, NC
American Restaurant · 32 tips and reviews

Vincent L.Vincent Lancaster: Steak Sandwich on rye with side of chili is very good!

Alice B.Alice B: First time here! Took 4-squarers' advice & tried the seafood ravioli -- yum!!! The seafood bisque on top was delish too! Perfect portion size, too! Service was great!

Susan M.Susan Marsh: Free slice of cake with purchase of entrée on Saturdays. The cakes are insane!!

Great Harvest Bread Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

5. Great Harvest Bread Company

8.8
8801-119 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh, NC
Bakery · 10 tips and reviews

Melodye B.Melodye Buckley: The Cinnamon Swirl bread is fantastic and is wonderful as french toast!

Tim R.Tim Rigsbee: Love the scones and Coffee is good

Tara E.Tara Edwards: They have a bread that they only make on Mondays. It is a low carb, super high protein bread. It has tons of seeds and nuts and is so satisfying!

Panera Bread is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

6. Panera Bread

8.0
6201 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC
Bakery · 1 tip

Charlie W.Charlie Webb: The nicest Panera I've ever seen. The fire place is a great touch. Apple pay makes life as easy as ordering on the app for quick pick up.

Azitra is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

7. Azitra

9.0
8411 Brier Creek Pkwy (at Macaw St), Raleigh, NC
Indian Restaurant · 30 tips and reviews

Frank O.Frank Overton: Nan is amazing. Chicken tikka Masala. All great!

Sonja F.Sonja Foust: Lunch chicken tikka masala is the clear winner. Save a few bites to take home because they give you lots of extra naan to take, too!

Doug C.Doug Curtin: Curry (all of them) and naan

The Green Light is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

8. The Green Light

8.0
108 E Hargett St, Raleigh, NC
Lounge · 7 tips and reviews

jenny r.jenny rock: Man. The outside bar was terrible. But the Green Light is incredible. Great service. Amazing cocktails. NYC-quality!

Kelly H.Kelly Hanna: An absolute MUST!!!! Hard to find but worth the search!! Custom cocktails that are unbelievable!!! Mixology at it's finest!!!!

Elizabeth B.Elizabeth Brown: Fantastic drinks try the high in fiber!

Flying Saucer Draught Emporium is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

9. Flying Saucer Draught Emporium

8.8
328 W Morgan St (at S Harrington St), Raleigh, NC
Beer Garden · 161 tips and reviews

Melissa P.Melissa Patzwaldt: River Rocket: Salmon, Capers, Rye. Chocolate Truffle Beer :)

Brian W.Brian Wells: Excellent beer selection, and a solid menu at reasonable prices. Can get crowded, but that's 1/2 the fun.

Jason S.Jason Shaw: Pint nights and fire sales are $3 now, up from $2.75

Brigs Great Beginnings Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

10. Brigs Great Beginnings Restaurant

9.0
8111 Creedmoor Rd (at Brennan Dr), Raleigh, NC
Breakfast Spot · 35 tips and reviews

Denzell S.Denzell Smith: Their weekly morning specials are AWESOME!! LOVE the omelettes & breakfast croissant!!!!

Mike E.Mike Emeigh: Best for breakfast! Read more.

cavcav: Good benedicts - hollandaise sauce is great.

Side Street Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

11. Side Street Cafe

8.0
225 N Bloodworth St (at Lane St), Raleigh, NC
Café · 9 tips and reviews

NickNick: split personality sandwich is a great choice! bread pudding yum too!

Chuck M.Chuck McCloskey: The camel rider pita sandwich. Menu has fun names for entrees. Good lighting at lunchtime.

Lisa J.Lisa Jeffries: Solid sandwich selections and very vegetarian friendly. Save room for dessert! 😋

Poppyseed Market Café & Wine Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

12. Poppyseed Market Café & Wine Bar

8.7
8801 Lead Mine Rd (Ste 107), Raleigh, NC
Café · 30 tips and reviews

molly w.molly w.: The panini with prosciutto, pears, goat cheese and balsamic is fantastic! What a gem.

The News & ObserverThe News & Observer: Try the signature Not Yo’ Mama’s pimento cheese that melts beautifully on Poppyseed’s half-pound burger, where it’s joined by caramelized onions and smoky bacon. Read more.

Tish L.Tish Lory: Philly cheese steak is my fav!

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

13. Starbucks

8.7
609 W Peace St, Raleigh, NC
Coffee Shop · 32 tips and reviews

Malea G.Malea Grubb: The best Starbucks in Raleigh, hands down. More outlets than Helios, so it's a great place to bring your laptop.

AndyAndy: My wife and I have nicknamed this place "The Safe Starbucks" because there are always cops here. Every time.

Jordan P.Jordan Perili: The only bux in the city that knows how to make a drink right

J. Betski's is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

14. J. Betski's

8.4
10 W Franklin St (at Seaboard Station), Raleigh, NC
German Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews

Caitlin D.Caitlin Doherty: The food was amazing! Recommend the pierogies and sausage.

Martin N.Martin Newton: Go to J Betski's and experience the Chocolate-Hazelnut Torte with Sea Salt, Caramel and Crispy Bacon. Ugh...you have no idea!

Matt C.Matt Coleman: Try anything that they cure in house.

Manhattan Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Rye in Raleigh.

15. Manhattan Cafe

8.1
320 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC
Deli · 15 tips and reviews

LizLiz: Chicken parm panini, donuts and their breakfast burrito are great.

Kaitlyn M.Kaitlyn Moore: Super quick and efficient service, ready before you've paid! Great breakfast sandwiches!

Laura D.Laura Daughtry 🧘🏼‍♀️: This place has the most underrated, amazing salads. Choose your greens, a protein, 6 additional toppings, and a dressing. Make sure you get a punch card, because you get a FREE salad after every 10!