What to Do in Raleigh ⁄ Durham ⁄ Chapel Hill

This list was compiled from Independent Weekly's readers' and editors' top picks.

Restaurants

Allen & Son (Barbecue)
6203 Millhouse Rd Chapel Hill NC
919-942-7576
wendykong says: What you see is what you get -- and it's really good. They also sell pork skin to take home and fry up for yourself. More...
Angus Barn (Steakhouses)
9401 Glenwood Ave Raleigh NC
919-781-2444
Bella Monica (Italian)
3121-103 Edwards Mill Rd Raleigh NC
919-881-9778
Carolina Ale House (American)
2240 Walnut St Cary NC
919-854-9444
170 East Davie Street Raleigh NC
919-809-8830
Fiesta Grill (Mexican)
3307 NC Hwy 54 W Chapel Hill NC
919-928-9002
2706 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd Durham NC
919-401-2600
4325 Glenwood Ave Raleigh NC
919-782-9708
Lilly's Pizza (Pizza, Vegetarian Friendly)
1813 Glenwood Ave Raleigh NC
919-833-0226
Lime & Basil (Vietnamese)
200 W Franklin St Chapel Hill NC
919-967-5055
Mellow Mushroom (Pizza)
410 Blackwell St Durham NC
919-680-8500
Mellow Mushroom (Pizza)
4300 NW Cary Parkway Cary NC
919-463-7779
Milltown (Eclectic/ New American)
307 E Main St Carrboro NC
919-968-2460
Neomonde Bakery & Deli (Mediterranean)
9650-149 Strickland Rd Raleigh NC
919-847-2700
Neomonde Bakery & Deli (Mediterranean)
3817 Beryl Rd Raleigh NC
919-828-1628
SSASHWORTH says: Congratulations on 35 years in the Triangle! More...
Poole's Diner (Eclectic/ New American)
426 S McDowell St Raleigh NC
919-832-4477
Revolution (Eclectic/ New American)
107 W Main St Durham NC
919-956-9999
Fernandez says: I went there for the lunch counter specials. I was very well impressed by the food I ate that day. I'll be back with my wife. Gonzalo Fernández, Raleigh, NC More...
3601-107 Capital Blvd Raleigh NC
919-878-0049
Taverna Agora (Greek)
6101 Glenwood Ave Raleigh NC
919-881-8333
The Borough (American, Paid Advertising - LGBT-friendly Guide)
317 W Morgan St Raleigh NC
919-832-8433
arthurb3 says: Best patio to eat and drink! Love the "How do you Q?" drink and The Uberwisconsin - grilled cheese! More...
14 E Hargett St Raleigh NC
919-833-0999
Tir na nOg Irish Pub & Restaurant (Music Venue, Irish)
218 S Blount St Raleigh NC
919-833-7795
Wakeuplistenup says: Super great but always super loud.
Top of the Hill Restaurant & Brewery (Music Venue, American)
100 E Franklin St Chapel Hill NC
919-929-8676
BenFranklinsGhost says: This place is exactly as advertised....the Social Crossroads of Chapel HIll. Food's good - they just won the Shrimp and Grit Throwdown in Chapel Hill - service is friendly and I when I was there last there was a wedding More...
324 Blackwell St Durham NC
919-433-0345
1483 Beaver Creek Commons Dr Apex NC
919-355-1380
Greg O'Neal says: One of our favorite go places on a monthly basis, Great food and large choice of Beer More...

Arts & Entertainment

Ackland Art Museum (Museum, University/College)
101 S Columbia St Chapel Hill NC
919-843-1611
ArtsCenter (Art Gallery, Music Venue, Theater)
300-G E Main St Carrboro NC
919-929-2787
Artspace (Art Gallery)
201 E Davie St Raleigh NC
919-821-2787
1201 W Lenoir St Raleigh NC
919-829-0709
224 Polk St Raleigh NC
919-834-4001
Busy Bee Cafe (Music Venue)
225 S Wilmington St Raleigh NC
919-424-7817
Carolina Theatre (Movie Theater, Theater)
309 W Morgan St Durham NC
919-560-3030
Colony Theater (Movie Theater)
5438 Six Forks Rd Raleigh NC
919-856-0111
Duke Campus: Cameron Indoor Stadium (Music Venue, University/College)
301 Whitford Drive Durham NC
He's Not Here (Music Venue, Bar)
112 1/2 W Franklin St Chapel Hill NC
919-942-7939
Lincoln Theatre (Music Venue)
126 E Cabarrus St Raleigh NC
919-821-4111
2 E South St Raleigh NC
919-996-8700
Mission Valley Cinema (Movie Theater)
2109-124 Avent Ferry Rd Raleigh NC
919-856-0111
433 Murray Ave Durham NC
919-220-5429
NC Museum of Art (Museum)
2110 Blue Ridge Rd Raleigh NC
Info 919-839-6262, tickets 919-715-5923
Fuzzsonic says: The summer concert series at the museum has been a good one. There have been some storms and some very hot nights but that hasn't stopped some great performances from taking place. Really enjoyed the Lucinda Williams show. She's always More...
PNC Arena (Arena, Music Venue)
1400 Edwards Mill Rd Raleigh NC
Office 919-861-2300, Tickets 1-800-745-3000
301 Pogue St Raleigh NC
Office 919-821-4579, Tickets 919-821-3111
Rialto Theatre (Movie Theater)
1620 Glenwood Ave Raleigh NC
919-856-8683
Somerhill Gallery (Art Gallery)
303 S Roxboro St Durham NC
919-688-8868
STEELWING says: Do you need any volunteers to work in the Gallery :-)? More...
The CC Nightclub (Music Venue)
313 W Hargett St Raleigh NC
919-755-9599
The Federal (Music Venue, Eclectic/ New American)
914 W Main St Durham NC
919-680-8611
107 Pullen Rd Raleigh NC
Office 919-831-6936, Tickets 919-831-6058
3801 Rock Quarry Rd Raleigh NC
800-745-3000
Tir na nOg Irish Pub & Restaurant (Music Venue, Irish)
218 S Blount St Raleigh NC
919-833-7795
Wakeuplistenup says: Super great but always super loud.
Top of the Hill Restaurant & Brewery (Music Venue, American)
100 E Franklin St Chapel Hill NC
919-929-8676
BenFranklinsGhost says: This place is exactly as advertised....the Social Crossroads of Chapel HIll. Food's good - they just won the Shrimp and Grit Throwdown in Chapel Hill - service is friendly and I when I was there last there was a wedding More...

Community

Ackland Art Museum (Museum, University/College)
101 S Columbia St Chapel Hill NC
919-843-1611
Duke Campus: Cameron Indoor Stadium (Music Venue, University/College)
301 Whitford Drive Durham NC
Linda's Bar & Grill (General Business)
203 East Franklin Street Chapel Hill NC
919-929-6663
Nasher Museum of Art (Museum, University/College)
2001 Campus Dr Durham NC
919-684-5135
The Borough (American, Paid Advertising - LGBT-friendly Guide)
317 W Morgan St Raleigh NC
919-832-8433
arthurb3 says: Best patio to eat and drink! Love the "How do you Q?" drink and The Uberwisconsin - grilled cheese! More...
UNC Campus: Carolina Union Gallery (Art Gallery, University/College)
209 South Rd Chapel Hill NC
919-966-3128
UNC Campus: Historic Playmakers Theatre (Theater, University/College)
202 E Cameron Ave Chapel Hill NC

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