Restaurants near Greater Raleigh Convention And Visitors Bureau

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1. Bida Manda Restaurant and Bar

4.8

Exceptional(3839)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Laotian • Raleigh

Booked 52 times today

Bida Manda is a thoughtful gathering place celebrating the diverse food traditions and culture of Laos. The Sanskrit ceremonial term for father and mother, Bida Manda was created out of the deep love and appreciation of food and its power to bring people together.Please be advised that we only seat complete parties. Reservations are highly recommended, however our bar seats are available at a first come first serve basis. Due to high volume, we have a 15 minute grace period, if you are running later than 15 minutes from your reservation time kindly give us a call and we will try our best to accomodate you.Thank you so much for your continued support and we can’t wait to host you soon!

2. Element Gastropub

4.6

Exceptional(422)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegan • Raleigh

Booked 36 times today

## Element Gastropub: Where Plant-Based Meets Flavorful Step into Element Gastropub, a haven for both vegans and omnivores alike, and discover a world of culinary creativity. Nestled in the heart of Raleigh, this trendy spot offers a vibrant atmosphere and a menu bursting with innovative, plant-based dishes that tantalize your taste buds. **A Feast for the Senses:** From the moment you walk in, Element Gastropub's modern industrial-chic decor sets the stage for a memorable dining experience. The warm and inviting ambiance, coupled with the friendly staff, creates a space where you can relax and savor the moment. **A Culinary Symphony:** Prepare to embark on a culinary journey with Element's signature dishes. Indulge in the "Elemental Chik'n n Waffles," a Southern classic reinvented with a crispy Belgian cornbread waffle and double-dipped fried chickun. Or, savor the "Steak au Poivre," a succulent peppercorn-crusted "steak" served with cognac cream and roasted garlic potato-cauli mash. **Beyond the Plate:** Element Gastropub's commitment to excellence extends beyond the food. Their extensive selection of craft beers, curated wine list, and handcrafted cocktails

3. Caffe Luna

4.8

Exceptional(2572)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Raleigh

Booked 48 times today

Situated in a beautiful historic building in downtown Raleigh, Caffé Luna has been bringing authentic Italian cuisine with a Tuscan flair to the Triangle for over two decades.

4. MOFU Shoppe

4.7

Exceptional(706)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Raleigh

Booked 23 times today

Located in Raleigh's historic City Market district, MOFU Shoppe offers a unique fusion of Asian-inspired cuisine and Southern hospitality. Our menu celebrates the flavors of Asia, infused with the comfort and warmth of the American South, reflecting our Taiwanese American heritage. From dumplings and noodles to bold, creative small plates, every dish is crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.MOFU Shoppe began its journey as the Food Network award-winning Pho Nomenal Dumpling Truck, and now we're proud to serve our innovative cuisine in a vibrant, welcoming space in downtown Raleigh. Perfect for casual dining, group gatherings, or special occasions, MOFU Shoppe combines rich cultural influences with exceptional service to create a one-of-a-kind dining experience.Visit us in the heart of downtown Raleigh to enjoy flavorful dishes, craft cocktails, and a culinary story that brings together the best of East and West.

5. Gravy

4.4

Awesome(3631)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Raleigh

Booked 20 times today

When we say ‘gravy’, we mean tomato sauce. Experience classic Italian-American fare with a contemporary flair in the heart of downtown Raleigh when you dine in our cozy space or our vibrant courtyard. Our culinary artisans craft dishes with the freshest seasonal ingredients so that you can enjoy a rich and authentic taste of Italy, right here in North Carolina. Looking to host an event? Select the link below to learn more about our Wine Cellar, The Upstairs, and Jiddi Space & Courtyard for your next celebration. For parties of six or more, please call the restaurant: 919-896-8513

6. ORO

4.8

Exceptional(2208)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Raleigh

Booked 22 times today

ORO Restaurant & Lounge located in the heart of Downtown Raleigh, is a fun, chic, and casual restaurant in the PNC Building at the corner of Martin and Wilmington Streets. Rather than offering individual starters and main courses, ORO serves dishes that are designed for sharing among friends and are brought to the table steadily and continuously throughout the meal. Offering an extensive wine list, cocktail selection, and a variety of local beer that will be sure to please all palates.

7. Sitti

4.7

Exceptional(3323)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Raleigh

Booked 29 times today

Honoring Lebanese tradition through authentic cuisine. Sitti is a heartfelt tribute to the grandmothers, or sittis, the revered guardians of Lebanese culture, faith, and culinary heritage. Nestled in the heart of downtown Raleigh, Sitti breathes life into the rich traditions of Lebanon, honoring our ancestors by offering guests an unforgettable experience filled with mouthwatering dishes and exceptional hospitality.If you seek an outdoor escape, we offer seating in our courtyard. This space is also available for Private Dining experiences.

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8. Jimmy V's Osteria + Bar - Downtown Raleigh

3.1

Good(787)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Raleigh

Booked 7 times today

Jimmy V’s Osteria & Bar is a unique and modern restaurant was created with Jimmy Valvano’s passion and commitment to excellence, and a percentage of the restaurant’s revenue is donated to the V Foundation. Jimmy Valvano’s love for food is the influence behind our menu creation featuring local and seasonal dishes with an emphasis on delicious Italian/American down to earth and traditional comfort foods using local farm grown ingredients and straightforward preparations. Also, our culinary team focuses on shareable small-plates, to encourage groups to socialize in a convivial atmosphere, which is warm and inviting for family gatherings, a night on the town or toasting drinks with friends.

9. Tenth & Terrace

4.6

Exceptional(99)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Raleigh

Booked 21 times today

Rooftop restaurant and bar on the 10th floor in the Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown. The restaurant features contemporary American fusion dishes, signature cocktails, and an INCREDIBLE VIEW! Perfect spot for a date night or if you want to grab a pre-show cocktail and bite to eat. Located in close walking distance to the Raleigh Convention Center, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, and the Red Hat Amphitheater.

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10. Overlook Raleigh Downtown Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(136)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Raleigh

Booked 10 times today

The Overlook features a seasonal internationally influenced full-service menu accompanied by premium spirits, wines and local brews, as well as a rotating selection of signature specialty entrées created by our Executive Chef Johnny Petrie. We are located directly across from the Raleigh Convention Center, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts and the Red Hat Amphitheater. LOCATED INSIDE THE RESIDENCE INN RALEIGH DOWNTOWN

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Marisa
Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We were seated right away and the service was very good! Food was fantastic!
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SittiPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Raleigh
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4.7
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LaKeisha
Virginia •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
It was a great experience and the food was delicious.
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Element GastropubPrice: Moderate• Vegan• Raleigh
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4.6
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AllisonR
Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great spot for lunch. I was worried the food would be too heavy, but it was great.
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GravyPrice: Moderate• Italian• Raleigh
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4.4
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Susan
Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •14 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Great food and service!great atmosphere to dine with our friends
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Caffe LunaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Raleigh
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4.8
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Connie
Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 7, 2025
We loved the food! Highly recommend the Pork Belly Soup and Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps.
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Bida Manda Restaurant and BarPrice: Moderate• Laotian• Raleigh
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