Discovering NC State – Restaurants

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A Place at the Table

A Place at the Table provides community and healthy food for all regardless of means. This welcoming and inviting space provides an experience for all people to experience real conversation while enjoying an excellent, fresh and healthy meal.

Phone Number: (919) 307-8914
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Amedeo's Italian Restaurant

Take a trip through NC State sports history at this campus institution. Originally a cheesesteak shop, Amedeo’s features primarily Italian cuisine made from favorite family recipes.

Phone Number: (919) 851-0473
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Another Broken Egg Café

Indulge with Another Broken Egg Café’s craveable eats, brunch cocktails and seasonal selections with food that is not only delectable but memorable. You will find pet friendly patio dining on which to enjoy beautiful Carolina mornings.

Phone Number: (919) 307-8195
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Bad Daddy's Burger Bar

Enjoy a local and national award winning burger at Bad Daddy’s where you’ll find a multi-star review from food critics, an incredible beer selection, specialty cocktails and homestyle desserts!

Phone Number: (919) 233-5880
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Beasley's Chicken + Honey

Enjoy fried chicken and seasonal southern sides in the heart of downtown Raleigh! From fried chicken and waffles to the Carolina Reaper hot chicken sandwich, chicken is anything but boring at Beasley’s!

Phone Number: (919) 322-0127
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Brewerks Café & Bakery

Find food that is cooked, baked and handcrafted in house with love and passion at Brewerks! Enjoy this hidden gem of Raleigh where locals and visitors mingle and enjoy breakfast on the patio.

Phone Number: (984) 269-5982
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Char-Grill

Since 19159, Char-Grill has been serving Raleigh and the surrounding areas with fresh, delicious hamburger patties cooked over charcoal flames. Simpler Times, Simpler Choices.

Phone Number: (919) 821-7636
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Cloo's' Coney Island

Make a trip to Mission Valley Shopping Center to feast on good old fashioned coney hot dogs, burgers and fries. You’ll be glad you made a stop at this local’s favorite hot dog shop!

Phone Number: (919) 834-3354
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The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar

Experience The Cowfish where sushi meets burgers amidst technicolor walls, original off-beat artwork and exotic fish darting around in larger-than-life aquariums!

Phone Number: (919) 784-0400
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David's Dumpling & Noodle Bar

Enjoy lunch or dinner featuring a Pan-Asian menu with touches of Chinese, Vietnamese and Malaysian cuisine! Noodle and dumpling dishes are not to be missed!

Phone Number: (919) 239-4536
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Flying Biscuit Café

Discover neighborhood spirit and a Southern-inspired menu of comfort food made with fresh ingredients at at the award winning Flying Biscuit Café!

Phone Number: (919) 833-6924
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Jubala Coffee

Relax in this local coffee shop that is not only focused on food and drink but on the experience provided. Connect with locals while enjoying a finely crafted coffee drink. Sweet biscuits, delicious waffles and sandwiches round out the delectable menu.

Phone Number: (919) 792-1767
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Lilly's Pizza

As a recipient of many Best Pizza awards, you will find the best pizza around made from natural, local and organic foods at Lilly’s Pizza. Lilly’s began as a carry out pizza place but when fans started to bring their lawnchairs to eat outside of the pizza joint, a sit down restaurant was born.

Phone Number: (919) 833-0226
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Liquid State

If it’s in a liquid state, you’ll be sure to find it here! Liquid State serves as a coffee, tea and gluten free pastry house in the morning and a beer, wine and cider bar in the evening. Enjoy light bites such as vegetarian and meat pies from local favorite Pie Me or treats from other local partners!

Phone Number: (984) 200-6184
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Metro Diner

Recently voted Best Fried Chicken and Best New Restaurant by the Fayetteville Observer, Metro Diner serves food you won’t want to miss! Guy Fieri’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured three of their most popular dishes at Metro Diner: Meatloaf Plate, Pittsburgh Steak Salad and Yo Hala on the Square. From unique recipes to imaginative twists on old classics, you’ll find it all at Metro Diner!

Phone Number: (919) 578-9053
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Neomonde Mediterranean

Discover a wonderful mix of traditional and contemporary Mediterranean menu items and see why Neomonde was voted the #1 restaurant in the Triangle by diners on TripAdvisor!

Phone Number: (919) 828-1628
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Night Kitchen Bakehouse & Café

At Night Kitchen, all of the breads, pastries and savory foods are made by hand with honest ingredients. From bagels and bialys to granola and chocolate croissants, everything is house made and baked to perfection!

Phone Number: (984) 232-8907
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Pullen Place

Pullen Place is a unique café committed to providing fresh, local, and seasonal food in the heart of Raleigh’s newly renovated Pullen Park. Enjoy your meal in the park or at the outdoor dining area!

Phone Number: (919) 829-7180
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The Smashed Waffle Company

Enjoy waffles reimagined made from scratch daily with locally sourced (and some secret!) ingredients to create a waffle unlike any you have ever tasted! The waffles are rolled into dough balls, smashed in a premium cast iron waffle press and finished with insanely delicious toppings.

Phone Number: (984) 200-2200
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Tupelo Honey

As a recipient of awards such as Best Bloody Mary, Best Biscuit and Best Southern Restaurant, this popular restaurant neighbors NC State and Cameron Village and offers an expansive patio and full bar with 22 craft beers on tap.

Phone Number: (919)723-9353
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