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1. O-Ku - Raleigh
4.8
Exceptional(1823)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Raleigh
Booked 54 times today
O-Ku's menu provides a fresh and innovative take on traditional Japanese sushi and cuisine. Located in the Warehouse District of downtown Raleigh, the restaurant offers rare and unique dining options with traditional sashimi and specialty rolls, highlighting seafood from the finest fish markets in Tokyo and Hawaii alongside local and seasonal ingredients. Reminiscent of traditional Japanese culture, O-Ku's menu is comprised of signature starters, contemporary Japanese entrees and seasonal traditional sushi that reflect the uniquely designed space. The beverage program is built around quality ingredients that celebrate Japanese culture.
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2. Sullivan's Steakhouse - Raleigh
4.3
Awesome(5046)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Raleigh
Booked 82 times today
Sullivan's Steakhouse in Raleigh is an excellent choice for birthday celebrations. Reviews repeatedly mention that the staff makes the birthday person feel special, often with thoughtful touches like rose petals on the table. The food and service consistently receive high ratings. It's a lively spot for a fine dining experience.
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3. Bella Monica
4.8
Exceptional(3605)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Raleigh
Booked 30 times today
Benvenuto! Opened August 2000, chef/ owner Corbett Monica and his wife, Julie, created this trattoria as an extension of his Nanas dinner table. A place where the neighborhood gathers to dine and enjoy life. Guests become family at our tables, enjoying recipes handed down from our grandparents. Following tradition, we make our sauce with San Marzano tomatoes and use only the freshest ingredients available, just like Nana. Our gravy is so good that we eat it like soup! Neapolitan menu, thin-crust Flatbread pizzas, Pasta, NC Seafood, Chicken, Local Pork. Without a doubt, the best cannoli you will ever taste! Our wine list features all Italian, hard-to-find selections that are a perfect match for our Pasta and Flatbreads. Wine Spectator 2007-2024. Local art is on our walls and we play a great upbeat music mix. We welcome you to our business, our culture, our family. It is an honor and pleasure to cook for you. Please enjoy our food and the company you share at our table. Mangia bene!
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4. The Pit Authentic BBQ
4.4
Awesome(5737)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Raleigh
Booked 45 times today
Servin’ everything but the squeal! The Pit Authentic Barbecue is home to world-famous tangy Eastern NC whole-hog, pit-cooked barbecue. Located in the Warehouse District, we source premium AWA-certified hogs to cook low and slow for twelve hours. All of our spirits have been handpicked to enhance the smoked and sometimes spicy fare cooked off the pit, from beer to bourbon.Last but not least, we serve up a good time at unique private dining events. Our contemporary setting in a restored 1930s meatpacking warehouse is the perfect spot for rehearsal dinners, birthdays, and more. Check out the link below for details!
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5. STIR - Raleigh
4.5
Awesome(2254)
Price: Moderate
• American • Raleigh
Booked 66 times today
STIR is the perfect restaurant to enjoy a night out, host clients, or sip a craft cocktail over a dozen oysters. Located in North Hills, the restaurant is an open-air concept with a large, heated outdoor patio. We are open for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.Our cold bar and kitchen offers fresh oysters from North Carolina and beyond, traditional Mexican and Peruvian ceviche, and classic entrees and specials, all prepared from scratch.STIR is famous for craft cocktails. We freeze and carve 300-pound blocks of artisanal ice in-house, age certain cocktails in oak barrels for richer flavors, and place others on draft for crispness and carbonation. The result is a categorically elevated cocktail. Our passion for fine spirits also compels us to find and share rare bottles, many of which are extremely difficult to procure.We welcome Raleigh to enjoy our unmatched cocktails, fresh seafood from the cold bar, and classic dishes in an atmosphere of genuine hospitality.
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6. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Raleigh
4.7
Exceptional(4849)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Raleigh
Booked 82 times today
Be our guest and come see, savor, and celebrate Rare and Well Done®’s North Carolina debut! Perry’s Raleigh boasts a stunning main dining room that showcases a spectacular wine wall and provides glimpses of chefs creating innovations in the kitchen, as well as four beautifully appointed private dining rooms ideal for meetings, family celebrations and embracing any special occasion. Bar 79® features a beautiful island bar with glass walls that open to patio dining, allowing guests to soak up beautiful Raleigh nights over toasts with our hand-crafted mixology and extensive selection of wines. From the vibrant color palette to its exquisite use of glass, lighting and other textures, every detail in the restaurant was deliberately selected to create an inviting environment inspired by our local community.
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7. Cucciolo Terrazza Raleigh
4.7
Exceptional(732)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Raleigh
Booked 48 times today
Cucciolo Terrazza, named Best New Restaurant 2022 by Raleigh Magazine, serves simple and delicious Italian food using the highest quality ingredients in an upscale, yet friendly and casual environment. We will always strive to provide the best service possible through genuine care for our Guests.
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8. The Capital Grille - Raleigh
4.8
Exceptional(2612)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Raleigh
Booked 89 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
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9. PLUS Dueling Piano Bar
4.5
Awesome(447)
Price: Moderate
• American • Raleigh
Booked 10 times today
Get ready for a fun-filled night at America’s largest dueling piano bar! Come prepared to eat, drink, sing, and dance the night away with our professional entertainers and friendly staff!PLUS offers a delicious food menu from open to close - including an array of delicious appetizers, wings, pizzas, burgers, sides, and more! You’ll also find TWO FULL BARS for extra fast service!We look forward to having you!*PLUS is a 21+ establishment*Friday & Saturday Showtime: 7:30pm
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10. Peace & Saint - Raleigh
4.2
Awesome(152)
Price: Expensive
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Raleigh
Booked 10 times today
Our elevated shisha café lounge inspired by Middle-Eastern and Mediterranean flavors is open 6 days a week, with a full service bar that invites you to engage in creative pursuits alongside wine, craft cocktails, and specialized hookah flavors. Whether you’re an entrepreneur taking an afternoon meeting on our spacious patio, a designer stretching your creative inspiration beyond office walls, or a lifelong sports fan raising a victory glass, we invite you to our place of peace and genuine connections.Respectfully we are a 21+ establishment.ID is required upon arrival even with reservations.

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Discover best birthdays restaurants in Raleigh

Celebrating a birthday in Raleigh, Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill area offers a diverse and vibrant dining scene, perfect for making special occasions memorable. Restaurants in this locale are known for their exceptional service, often going the extra mile with thoughtful touches like special birthday desserts and personalized decorations to make the celebrant feel special. From chic, casual spots to cozy, sophisticated settings, there is a venue to suit every taste and party size. Many establishments feature creative dishes ideal for sharing, alongside extensive drink selections including fine wines and local beers. The communal dining experiences such as fondue or shared plates add a fun and interactive element to birthday gatherings. Whether you're in the mood for a lively fine dining experience or a relaxed evening with comfort food, Raleigh's restaurants provide the perfect backdrop for birthday celebrations, ensuring a delightful experience for all attendees.

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