THE BEST
R E S T A U R A N T S
in • Raleigh

 

$ $$ $$$ $$$$.

Low Budget (under $10/meal) Nice, but not fine dining ($10-$15) Rather Expensive (meals avg. $16-$23) Only for the Rich n' Famous! (Few meals under $20/plate)

ALFIE'S AUTHENTIC CARRIBBEAN SOUL RESTAURANT CARRIBBEAN 2502 Hillsborough St. 838-1580. ***
ANGUS BARN ($$$$) AMERICAN/STEAKHOUSE 9401 Glenwood Ave. 787-3505. ***
BALI HAI ($) CHINESE 2414 Wake Forest Rd. 828-3103. **
BAHAMA BREEZE ($$$) CARRIBBEAN 3309 Wake Forest Rd. 872-6330. ***
BELLA ITALIA ($$) ITALIAN 10630 Durant Rd. 676-0076. **
BELLA MONICA ($$) CASUAL ITALIAN 3121-03 Edwards Mill Rd. 881-9778. **
BISTRO: ($$) FRENCH 607 Glenwood Ave. 828-0840. ***
BLOOMSBURY BISTRO FRENCH/AMERICAN 509 Whitaker Mill Rd. 834-9011. ***
BOGARTS ($$$) AMERICAN 510 Glenwood Ave. 832-1122. ***
BREWERY AMERICAN 3009 Hillsborough St. 834-7018. **
BUFFALO CAFE ($$) 7504 Creedmoor Rd., 27613. (Creedm & Stonehedge) 676-0332 **
BURKENSTOCK'S ($$$) AMERICAN 211 S White St. Wake Forest 554-4810 **
CAFE CYCLO DINER 2020 Cameron St. 261-0690.
CAFE LUNA ($$$) ITALIAN 136 E. Hargett St. 832-6090. ***
CAFE TIRAMISU ($$$) ITALIAN 6196 Falls OF Neuse Rd. 981-0305. ***1/2
CAPE FEAR CRAB HOUSE ($$) SEAFOOD 520 Saint Marys St. 754-0008
CAPPERS ($$$) AMERICAN Fine rest. & music. North Hills Plaza, north Raleigh. 787-8963. ***1/2
CARVERS CREEK ($$$) AMERICAN 2711 Capital Boulevard. 872-2300. ***
CASA CARBONE RISTORANTE ($$$) ITALIAN 6019-A Glenwood Ave. 781-8750. ***
CASA LINGA ITALIAN 4538 Capital Blvd. 873-1334. **
CHAMPPS AMERICAN T-Mall in North Raleigh, Southpointe Mall in Durham. 792-0330. **
CHAMPAGNE CHARLIES ($$$) AMERICAN Located upstairs at Charlie Goodnights, 861 Morgan St. 828-5233.
CHARTER ROOM AMERICAN 1505 Hillsborough St. 828-0333. ****
CHURRASCARIA ($$$$) BRAZILLIAN STEAKHOUSE 9650 Strickland Rd, 846-6560 ***
CINELLI'S ($$$) ITALIAN 7361 Six Forks Rd. 844-8160. ***
CLAUDIO'S RISTORANTE ($$$) ITALIAN Creedmoor & Lynn. 847-0083. ***
CODY'S CHINESE BISTRO & PUB ($$) CHINESE 301 Glenwood Ave. 899-6428. ***
CRAZY FIRE MONGOLIAN GRILL: MONGOLIAN 9800-110 Leesville Rd. 847-8878. ***
CROWLEY's AT STONEHENGE: ($$$) AMERICAN 7330 Creedmoor Rd. 676-3431. **
CRYSTAL PALACE: ($$) CHINESE BUFFET 4011-161 Capital Blvd. 878-9699. **
DALAT ORIENTAL RESTAURANT: ($$) VIETNAMESE 2109 Avent Ferry Rd, Mission Valley. 832-7449. **
DIBELLA RISTORANTE: ITALIAN 208 Wolf St., City Market. 863-0048. ***
DOS TAQUITOS: ($$) MEXICAN 5629 Creedmoor Rd. 787-3373. ***
THE DUCK & DUMPLING: ($$) CHINESE/KOREAN/VIETNAMESE 222 Blount St. 838-0085. ***
ENOTECA VIN: ($$$) FRENCH/AMERICAN 410 Glenwood Ave. 834-3070. ****
EST EST EST: ($$$) ITALIAN 19 W Hargett St. 890-4500. **1/2
EVOO: ($$) MEDITERRANEAN 2519 Fairview Rd. 782-3866. ***
FINS: ($$$) SEAFOOD 7713-39 Lead Mine Rd., Greystone Village. 847-4119. ****
5 STAR RESTAURANT: CHINESE 511 W Hargett St. 833-3311. DOES NOT SEPARATE CHECKS **
518 WEST: ($$$) ITALIAN/VEGETARIAN 518 W Jones St. 829-0388. **
42nd STREET OYSTER BAR: ($$$) SEAFOOD 508 W. Jones St. 831-2811. **1/2
FOSTERS: AMERICAN 521 Daniels St. Cameron Village, 832-9815. **1/2
FRAZIERS: UPSCALE BISTRO 2418 Hillsborough St. 828-6699. ****
GEORGE'S GARAGE:($$) 737 9th St. in Durham. 286-4131. ***
GINO RUSSO's OYSTER BAR: SEAFOOD 6204 Glenwood Ave. 420-0340. **1/2
GREENSHIELDS: ($$$) ENGLISH 214 E. Martin St. 829-0214. ***
HI 5 RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR: SPORTS FOOD 510 Glenwood Ave, 834-4335.
HIBERNIAN RESTAURANT & PUB: AMERICAN/IRISH 311 Glenwood Ave., 392-3303. **
IRREGARDLESS CAFE: VEGETARIAN/FUSION 901 W. Morgan St. 833-9920. ***
JIN YUAN: CHINESE 5607 Creedmoor Rd, Creedmoor Crossing, 27612. 781-6268. **
JEAN CLAUDE'S CAFE: FRENCH 6112 Falls of Neuse Rd. 872-6224. ***
KANKI: JAPANESE 4325 Glenwood Ave in Crabtree. 782-9708. **
KANKI: JAPANESE 4500 Old Wake Forest Rd. 876-4157. **
KUKI: JAPANESE 6611 Falls of Neuse, Falls Village. 676-9881. ***
LA RESIDENCE: ($$$) FRENCH/MEDITERRANEAN 202 W Rosemary St. in Chapel Hill. 967-2506 ***
LA VIE PAN ASIAN CUISINE: ($$) THAI/VIETNAMESE/CHINESE 4011 Capital Blvd. 876-8621 **
LONE STAR STEAKHOUSE SALOON: STEAKHOUSE 215 Wake Forest Rd. 872-2333 **1/2
MAGGIANO'S LITTLE ITALY: ($$$) Italian Southpoint Mall in Durham. 572-0070. ***
MARGAUX's: ($$$$) ECLECTIC/MEDITERRANEAN/SEAFOOD8111 Creedmoor Rd. 846-9846. ***
MAYFLOWER: ($$) SEAFOOD 3301 Capital Blvd. 875-9007 **
MICHAEL DEAN's: ($$$) WOOD GRILL, SEAFOOD 1705 E. Millbrook Rd. 790-9992. ***
MELTING POT: ($$$) AMERICAN/SWISS 3100 Wake Forest Rd. 878-0477. ***
MO'S DINER: ($$) AMERICAN/DINER (don't let the name fool you): 306 E. Hargett St. 856-9938. ***
NEO CHINA: ($$$) CHINESE 6602 Glenwood Ave. 783-8383. ***
NINA'S: ($$$) ITALIAN 8801 Lead Mine Rd.. 845-1122. ***1/2
NOFO CAFE: AMERICAN 2014 Fairview Rd. 821-1240. ***
THE OFFICE NIGHTCLUB: 310 S West St. 828-9994.
OLIVER TWIST TAPAS: Mediterranean 8111 Creedmoor Rd. 844-4426. *******
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE: STEAKHOUSE 3105 Capital Blvd. 790-0990 **
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE: STEAKHOUSE 7500 Creedmoor Rd. 846-3848 **
PEDDLER STEAK HOUSE: STEAKHOUSE 6001 Glenwood Ave. Oak Park Shopping Center. 787-6980. **
PEKING GARDEN: CHINESE Colony Shopping Center. 848-3023. ***
PIPER's TAVERN: ($$) 8304 Falls of Neuse. 676-7413. **
PRIME ONLY STEAK & SEAFOOD: ($$$) AMERICAN/STEAKHOUSE/SEAFOOD 9800 Leesville Rd. 420-0224. ***
RATHSKELLER: ($$) AMERICAN 157-A E Franklin St. in Chapel Hill. 942-5158. **
RED DRAGON: CHINESE 2513 Fairview Rd. 782-1102. **
RED LOBSTER: SEAFOOD 4408 Old Wake Forest Rd. 872-5608 **
RIO CHURRASCARIA: ($$$$) BRAZILLIAN STEAKHOUSE 9650 Strickland Rd, 846-6560 ***
ROCKFISH: ($$) Southpoint Mall in Durham, 544-9220 ***
ROYAL INDIA: INDIAN Tarrymore Square, 3901 Capital Blvd. 981-0849. **
RUTH CHRIS STEAK HOUSE: ($$$$) STEAKHOUSE 1130 Buck Jones Rd. 468-1133
SAKURA: JAPANESE 4614 Capital Blvd. 873-1025 **
SAN CARLO ITALIAN BISTRO: ($$$) ITALIAN 9660 Falls of Neuse. 676-3262. ***
SAWASDEE: THAI 3601 Capital Blvd. 878-0049. ***
SECOND EMPIRE: ($$$$) AMERICAN 330 Hillsborough St. 829-3663. ***1/2
SHUCKER'S OYSTER BAR: SEAFOOD 10625 Capital Blvd. Wake Forest. 556-7704 **
SIMPSON'S BEEF & SEAFOOD: ($$$$) SEAFOOD/STEAKHOUSE/AMERICAN 5625 Creedmoor Rd. 783-8818. ****
SOUTHEND BREWERY: ($$$) AMERICAN 505 W. Jones St. 832-4604. ***
SPARTACUS in CARY: ($$$) GREEK/MEDITERRANEAN 104-A New Waverly Place, Cary, 27511. 852-5050. ***
SPARTACUS in DURHAM: ($$$) GREEK/MEDITERRANEAN 4139 Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham, 27707. 489-2848. ***
STONEWOOD TAVERN: ($$$) STEAKHOUSE Falls Village. 6675 Falls of Neuse Rd. 847-5304. ***
SULLIVAN'S STEAK HOUSE: ($$$) STEAKHOUSE Rest. & Music. 414 Glenwood Ave. 833-2888. ***
SUSHI BLUES CAFE: ($$) JAPANESE 301 Glenwood Ave. 664-8061. ***
SWAIN'S CHARCOAL STEAK HOUSE: STEAKHOUSE 3201 New Bern Ave. 231-6873
SUSHI-THAI: ($$) JAPANESE/THAI 2434 Wycliff Rd. 789-8181
TAJ MAHAL INDIAN CUISINE: ($$) INDIAN 4520 Capital Blvd. 875-1113. ***
TARTINES BISTRO: ($$$) FRENCH 1110 Navaho Dr. 790-0091. ***
TED's MONTANA GRILL: ($$$) STEAK/BURGERS Town Mall in North Raleigh ***
TEN TEN RESTAURANT: CHINESE 3812 Western Blvd. 856-1818. ***
THAI GARDEN: ($$) THAI 1408 Hardimont Road. 872-6811. **
THAI VILLA: THAI 1319 Buck Jones Rd. 462-9010
TIRAMISU: ($$$) ITALIAN 6196 Falls oF Neuse Rd. 981-0305. ***1/2
TIR-NA-NOG: ($$) IRISH Irish rest. & pub 218 S. Blount ST. 833-7795. **
TOKYO HOUSE: ($$$) JAPANESE Celebration at Six Forks, 7439 Six Forks. 848-3350. ***1/2
TOP OF THE HILL: ($$) 100 E. Franklin St. in Chapel Hill, 929-8676. ***
TWISTED FORK: ($$$) NEW AGE, FRESH MKT. Triangle Towne Mall on Capital Blvd. in North Raleigh ***
VINNIE'S STEAKHOUSE & TAVERN: ($$$$) 7440 Six Forks Rd. 847-7319 ***
WAKE UP WIRED: ($) COOL COFFEE SHOP 10940 Raven Ridge of Durant. 845-4560. ***
WARAJI: JAPANESE 5910 Duraleigh Rd. 783-1883 ***
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WILD ORCHID GRILL: ($$$$) Voted BEST IN THE TRIANGLE 7901 Falls of Neuse ****
WINSTON'S GRILLE: ($$$) AMERICAN 6401 Falls of Neuse. 790-0700. ***
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ZEST CAFE & HOME ART: VEGETARIAN 8831 Six Forks Rd. 848-4792. **

Wanna be listed here?
Contact Amy at amyamy (at) nc (dot) rr (dot) c o m
or 847-7711 in Raleigh.

One requirement...
Your food and/or atmsophere
must be excellent!

AMERICAN
.....ANGUS BARN ($$$$): 9401 Glenwood Ave. 787-3505 ***
.....BURKENSTOCK'S ($$$): 211 S White St. Wake Forest 554-4810 **
.....BLOOMSBURY BISTRO: 509 W. Whitaker Mill. 834-9011 ***
.....BOGARTS ($$$): 510 Glenwood Ave. 832-1122 ***
.....CAPPERS ($$$): Fine rest. & music. North Hills Plaza, north Raleigh. 787-8963 ***1/2
.....CARVERS CREEK ($$$): 2711 Capital Boulevard. 872-2300 ***
.....CHAMPAGNE CHARLIES ($$$): Located upstairs at Charlie Goodnights, 861 Morgan St. 828-5233
.....CHAMPPS AMERICAN T-Mall in North Raleigh, Southpointe Mall in Durham. 792-0330. **
.....CHARTER ROOM: 1505 Hillsborough St. 828-0333 ****
.....CROWLEY's AT STONEHENGE ($$$): 7330 Creedmoor Rd. 676-3431 **
.....ENOTECA VIN ($$$): 410 Glenwood Ave. 834-3070 ****
.....FOSTERS: 521 Daniels St. Cameron Village, 832-9815 **1/2
.....HIBERNIAN RESTAURANT & PUB: 311 Glenwood Ave., 392-3303 **
.....MELTING POT ($$$): 3100 Wake Forest Rd. 878-0477 ***
.....MICHAEL DEAN's ($$$): 1705 E. Millbrook Rd. 790-9992 ***
.....MO'S DINER ($$): (don't let the name fool you): 306 E. Hargett St. 856-9938 ***
.....NOFO CAFE: 2014 Fairview Rd. 821-1240 ***
.....PHARAOH'S: 4421 Six Forks Rd., (corner of Six Forks & Lassiter Mill Rd.) 420-0840 ****
.....PIPER's TAVERN: 8304 Falls of Neuse. 676-7413 ***
.....PRIME ONLY STEAK & SEAFOOD ($$$): 9800 Leesville Rd. 420-0224 ***
.....RATHSKELLER ($$): 157-A E Franklin St. in Chapel Hill. 942-5158 **
.....SECOND EMPIRE ($$$$): 330 Hillsborough St. 829-3663 **1/2
.....SIMPSON'S BEEF & SEAFOOD: 5625 Creedmoor Rd. 783-8818 ****
.....SOUTHEND BREWERY ($$$): 505 W. Jones St. 832-4604 ***
.....TWISTED FORK ($$$): NEW AGE, FRESH MKT. Triangle Town Center on Capital ***
.....WILD ORCHID GRILL: Voted BEST IN THE TRIANGLE 7901 Falls of Neuse ****
.....WINSTON'S GRILLE ($$$): 6401 Falls of Neuse. 790-0700 ***
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CARRIBBEAN
.....ALFIE'S AUTHENTIC CARIBBEAN SOUL RESTAURANT: 2502 1/2 Hillsborough St. 838-1580 ***
.....BAHAMA BREEZE ($$$): 3309 Wake Forest Rd. 872-6330 ***
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CHINESE
.....BALI HAI ($): 2414 Wake Forest Rd. 828-3103 **
.....BEANSPROUT: 3721 Hillsborough St. 755-0554 **
.....CHINA BUFFET ($$): 2105 E. Millbrook Rd. 850-9522 **
.....CHIA CHIA: 6089 Capital Blvd. 878-9488 **
.....CODY'S CHINESE BISTRO & PUB ($$): 301 Glenwood Ave. 899-6428 **
.....CRYSTAL PALACE BUFFET ($$): 4011-161 Capital Blvd. 878-9699 **
.....THE DUCK & DUMPLING ($$): 222 Blount St. 838-0085 ***
.....5 STAR RESTAURANT: 511 W Hargett St. 833-3311. DOES NOT SEPARATE CHECKS ***
.....GOLDEN DRAGON: 2402 Hillsborough St. 834-2626 ***
.....IMPERIAL GARDEN: 7713 Lead Mine Rd. 846-1988 ***
.....JADE GARDEN: 1207 Hillsborough St, 833-7798 **
.....JIN YUAN: 5607 Creedmoor Rd, Creedmoor Crossing. 781-6268 **
.....LA VIE PAN ASIAN CUISINE: 4011 Capital Blvd. 876-8621 ***
.....NEO CHINA ($$$): 6602 Glenwood Ave. 783-8383 ***
.....PEKING GARDEN ($$$): Colony Shopping Center. 848-3023 ***
.....P.F. CHANG'S CHINA BISTO ($$): Crabtree Valley Mall. 787-7754 **
.....RED DRAGON: 2513 Fairview Rd. 782-1102 **
.....TEN TEN RESTAURANT: 3812 Western Blvd. 856-1818 ***
.....THAI GARDEN: 1408 Hardimont Rd. 872-6811 **
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DINERS
.....CAFE CYCLO: 2020 Cameron St. 261-0690
.....COFFEE CAFE: 1241 S Main St., Wake Forest. 562-6683
.....THE COMPANY STORE & EXPRESSO BAR: 517 Jones St. 832-4402
.....ENCOUNTERS CAFE: 2522 Hillsborough St. 839-2233
.....GRAPES, BEANS & HOPS: Crabtree Valley Mall, 786-0467
.....MO'S DINER: (don't let the name fool you): 306 E. Hargett St. 856-9938 ***
.....SECOND NATURE CAFE: 3201 Edwards Mill Rd. 571-3447
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FRENCH
.....BISTRO ($$): 607 Glenwood Ave. 828-0840 ***
.....BLOOMSBURY BISTRO: 509 W. Whitaker Mill. 834-9011 ***
.....ENOTECA VIN: 410 Glenwood Ave. 834-3070 ****
.....LA RESIDENCE: 202 W Rosemary St. in Chapel Hill. 967-2506 ***
.....JEAN CLAUDE'S CAFE: 6112 Falls of Neuse Rd. 872-6224 ***
.....TARTINES BISTRO ($$$): 1110 Navaho Dr. 790-0091 ***
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INDIAN
.....INDIA MAHAL: 3212 Hillsborough St.. 836-9742 **
.....ROYAL INDIA CUISINE: Tarrymore Squarae, 3901 Capital Blvd. 981-0849 **
.....TAJ MAHAL INDIAN CUISINE ($$): 4520 Capital Blvd. 875-1113 ***
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IRISH
.....HIBERNIAN RESTAURANT & PUB: 311 Glenwood Ave., 392-3303 **
.....TIR-NA-NOG ($$): Irish rest. & pub 218 S. Blount ST. 833-7795 **
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ITALIAN
.....AMEDEO'S ($$): 3905 Western Blvd. 851-0473 **
.....BELLA ITALIA - ($$): 10630 Durant Rd. 676-0076 **1/2
.....BELLA MONICA ($$): 3121-03 Edwards Mill Rd. 881-9778 **
.....CAFE LUNA ($$$): 136 E. Hargett St. 832-6090 ***1/2
.....CAFE TIRAMISU ($$$): 6196 Falls OF Neuse Rd. 981-0305 ***1/2
.....CARRABBA'S ITALIAN GRILL ($$$): 4821 Capital Blvd. 871-0001 **
.....CASA CARBONE RISTORANTE: 6019-A Glenwood Ave. 781-8750 ***
.....CASA LINGA ($$$): 4538 Capital Blvd. 873-1334 **
.....CINELLI'S - ($$$$): ITALIAN 7361 Six Forks Rd. 844-8160. ***
.....DIBELLA RISTORANTE: 208 Wolf St., City Market. 863-0048 ***
.....EST EST EST ($$$): 19 W Hargett St. 890-4500 **1/2
.....518 WEST ITALIAN CAFE ($$$): 518 W Jones St. 829-0388 **
.....GOODFELLA'S: Voted best pizza in America. 1626 Glenwood Ave. 755-1007 **
.....GUARINO'S: 1503 Buck Jones Rd. 469-8877 **
.....LA FORESTA ($$): 203 S. Brooks St., Wake Forest. 554-4555 **
.....MAGGIANO'S LITTLE ITALY: ($$$) Southpoint Mall in Durham. 572-0070 ***
.....MILTON'S PIZZA ($$): 8853 Six Forks Rd. 847-0604 **
.....NICOLA'S RISTORANTE: 4700 Creedmoor Rd. 645-1462 **1/2
.....NINA'S ($$$): 8801 Lead Mine Rd.. 845-1122 ***1/2
.....OLIVE GARDEN ($$): 4805 Capital Blvd. 954-8557 **1/2
.....PICCOLA ITALIA: 423 Woodburn Rd, Cameron Village. 833-6888 **
.....ROMA PIZZERIA: 3805 Brentwood Rd. 876-2818 **
.....SAN CARLO ITALIAN BISTRO ($$$): 9660 Falls of Neuse. 676-3262 ***
.....TIRAMISU: ($$$) 6196 Falls OF Neuse Rd. 981-0305 ***1/2
.....TWO GUYS AMERITALIAN RESTAURANT ($): 2504 Hillsborough St. 832-2324 **
.....VIC'S ITALIAN CAFE & PIZZERIA: 331 Blake St. City Market. 829-7090 **
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JAPANESE
.....KANKI: 4325 Glenwood Ave in Crabtree. 782-9708 **
.....KANKI: 4500 Old Wake Forest Rd. 876-4157 **
.....KUKI: 6611 Falls of Neuse, Falls Village. 676-9881 ***
.....LA VIE PAN ASIAN CUISINE: 4011 Capital Blvd. 876-8621 ***
.....SAKURA: 4614 Capital Blvd. 873-1025 **
.....SHABA SHABU ($$$): 3080 Wake Forest Rd. 501-7755
.....SHINKAI ($$): 6325 Falls Of Neuse Rd. 850-9080
.....SUSHI BLUES CAFE ($$): 301 Glenwood Ave. 664-8061
.....SUSHI BREEZE: 200 S West St. 821-9818
.....SUSHI-THAI: 2434 Wycliff Rd. 789-8181
.....SUSHI TSUNE: 3417 Hillsborough St. 833-7768
.....TERIYAKI & SUSHI: Crabtree Valley Mall. 787-2016 **
.....TOKYO HOUSE ($$$): Celebration at Six Forks, 7439 Six Forks. 848-3350 ***1/2
.....WARAJI: 5910 Duraleigh Rd. 783-1883 ***
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MEDITERRANEAN
.....EVOO ($$): 2519 Fairview Rd. 782-3866 ***
.....LA RESIDENCE: 202 W Rosemary St. in Chapel Hill. 967-2506 ***
.....MARGAUX's ($$$$): ECLECTIC 8111 Creedmoor Rd. 846-9846 ***
.....NEOMONDE DELI ($): 3817 Beryl Rd. 828-1628 **
.....OLIVER TWIST TAPAS: Mediterranean 8111 Creedmoor Rd. 844-4426. *******
.....TAZA GRILL ($): 116 N West St. 856-0222 **
.....TAZA GRILL ($): Falls of Neuse & Spring Forest, next to Harris Teeter. 872-7161 **
.....WILD ORCHID GRILL: ECLECTIC INTERNATIONAL CUISINE 7901 Falls of Neuse

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MEXICAN
.....ARMADILLO GRILL: 439 Glenwood Ave. 546-0555
.....COZUMEL, A MEXICAN GRILLE: 7456 Creedmoor Rd. 847-8983
.....DOS TAQUITOS: 5629 Creedmoor Rd. 787-3373 **
.....EL CERRO ($$): 2429 S Saunders St. 836-0807
.....EL DORADO: ($) 8111 Creedmoor Rd. 848-0788 **
.....EL DORADO (of Brennan Station) ($): Strickland & Creedmoor Rd. 848-0788 **
.....EL DORADO (of Brentwood) ($): 2811 Brentwood Rd. 872-8440 **
.....EL MANDADO: 4000-168 Atlantic Ave. 954-1932
.....EL RODEO ($): 2404 Wake Forest Rd. 833-1460
.....EL RODEO: 4112 Pleasant Valley Rd. 571-1188 **
.....EL RODEO: 2400 Hillsborough St. 755-9697
.....FIESTA MEXICANA: 5839 Holly Springs Rd. 859-1303 **
.....LA RANCHERITA: 4325 Glenwood Ave. 785-1951
.....LAS MARGARITAS ($$): 7431 Six Forks Rd. at Celebrations 847-6438 **
.....LOS TRES MAGUEYES ($$): 7909 Falls OF Neuse Rd. 846-6666 **1/2
.....QDOBA MEXICAN GRILL: 424 East Six Fork Rd. 838-9133 **1/2
.....SPRING CAFE: 2900-104 Spring Forest Rd. 790-5687
.....TAQUERIA MI MEXICO ($): 805 W Peace St. 821-7642
.....TIPPY'S ($$): 808 W. Hodges St. 828-0797 **
.....TORERO's ($$): 4721 Atlantic Ave. 873-9916 **
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SEAFOOD
.....CAPE FEAR CRAB HOUSE ($$): 520 Saint Marys St. 754-0008
.....CAPTAIN STANLEY'S: 3333 S. Wilmington St. 779-7878
.....DON MURRAY'S BARBECUE & SEAFOOD ($$): 2751 Capital Blvd. 872-6270
.....FINS ($$$): 7713-39 Lead Mine Rd., Greystone Village. 847-4119 ****
.....401 SEAFOOD RESTAURANT: 7735 Fayetteville Rd. 772-9409
.....42nd STREET OYSTER BAR ($$$): 508 W. Jones St. 831-2811 **1/2
.....GINO RUSSO's OYSTER BAR: 6204 Glenwood Ave. 420-0340 **1/2
.....LAST CATCH: 3560 Maitland Dr. 838-3962
.....MARGAUX's ($$$$): 8111 Creedmoor Rd. 846-9846 ***
.....MAYFLOWER SEAFOOD RESTAURANT ($$): 3301 Capital Blvd. 875-9007 **
.....NC SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & MARKET: 1201 Agriculture St. 833-4661
.....PRIME ONLY STEAK & SEAFOOD ($$$): 9800 Leesville Rd. 420-0224 ***
.....RED LOBSTER: 4408 Old Wake Forest Rd. 872-5608 **
.....ROCKFISH ($$): Southpoint Mall in Durham, 544-9220 ***
.....SHUCKER'S OYSTER BAR: 10625 Capital Blvd. Wake Forest. 556-7704 **
.....SIMPSON'S BEEF & SEAFOOD: 5625 Creedmoor Rd. 783-8818 ****
.....TOY's OYSTER BAR: 3306 Capital Blvd Starmount Shopping Center. 876-0782
.....TWISTED FORK ($$$): NEW AGE, FRESH MKT. Triangle Town Mall on Capital Blvd. in North Raleigh ***

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STEAKHOUSES
.....ANGUS BARN ($$$$): 9401 Glenwood Ave. 787-3505 ***
.....CARVERS CREEK ($$$): 2711 Capital Boulevard. 872-2300 ***
.....GOLDEN CORRAL: 2909 E Millbrook Rd. 872-0500 *
.....LONE STAR SALOON: 4215 Wake Forest Rd. 872-2333 **1/2
.....OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE: 3105 Capital Blvd. 790-0990 **
.....OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE: 7500 Creedmoor Rd. 846-3848. **
.....PEDDLER STEAK HOUSE: 6001 Glenwood Ave. Oak Park Shopping Center. 787-6980 **
.....PRIME ONLY STEAK & SEAFOOD ($$$): 9800 Leesville Rd. 420-0224 ***
.....RIO CHURRASCARIA ($$$$): BRAZILLIAN STEAKHOUSE 9650 Strickland Rd, 846-6560 ***
.....RUTH CHRIS STEAK HOUSE ($$$$): 1130 Buck Jones Rd. 468-1133
.....SAM'S STEAKHOUSE: 3050 Wake Forest Rd. Holly Park Shopping Center..876-4056
.....SIMPSON'S BEEF & SEAFOOD: 5625 Creedmoor Rd. 783-8818 ****
.....STONEWOOD TAVERN ($$$): Falls Village. 6675 Falls of Neuse Rd. 847-5304 ***
.....SULLIVAN'S STEAK HOUSE ($$$): Rest. & Music. 414 Glenwood Ave. 833-2888 ***
.....SWAIN'S CHARCOAL STEAK HOUSE: 3201 New Bern Ave. 231-6873
.....TWISTED FORK ($$$): NEW AGE, FRESH MKT. Triangle Towne Mall on Capital Blvd. in North Raleigh ***
.....VINNIE'S STEAKHOUSE & TAVERN ($$$$): 7440 Six Forks Rd. 847-7319 ***
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THAI
.....BIG BOWL ($$): Southpoint Mall in Durham, 405-2510 ***
.....LA VIE PAN ASIAN CUISINE: ($$) 4011 Capital Blvd. 876-8621 **
.....LEMONGRASS: ($$) 8320 Litchford Rd., 27615. 954-0377 **
.....SAWASDEE: 3601 Capital Blvd. 878-0049 ***
.....SHABA SHABU ($$$): 3080 Wake Forest Rd. 501-7755
.....SUSHI-THAI ($$): 2434 Wycliff Rd. 789-8181
.....THAI GARDEN ($$): 1408 Hardimont Road. 872-6811 **
.....THAI VILLA: 1319 Buck Jones Rd. 462-9010
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VEGETARIAN
.....518 WEST ITALIAN CAFE ($$$): 518 W Jones St. 829-0388 **
.....IRREGARDLESS CAFE: VEGETARIAN/FUSION 901 W. Morgan St. 833-9920 ***
.....SECOND NATURE CAFE: 3201 Edwards Mill Rd. Olde Raleigh Village. 571-3447
.....THE SQUARE RABBIT: 19 E. Martin St. 829-9223
.....ZEST CAFE & HOME ART: 8831 Six Forks Rd. 848-4792 **
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VIETAMESE
.....DALAT ORIENTAL RESTAURANT ($$): 2109 Avent Ferry Road Mission Valley Shopping Center. 832-7449. **
.....THE DUCK & DUMPLING ($$): 222 Blount St. 838-0085. ***
.....FAR EAST: 2259 New Hope Church Rd. 876-7797
.....LA VIE PAN ASIAN CUISINE: ($$) 4011 Capital Blvd. 876-8621 **
.....PHO CALI ($): 3310 Capital Blvd. 862-8900

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Wanna' be listed here?
Contact Amy at amyamy (at) nc (dot) rr (dot) c o m
or 847-7711 in Raleigh.

One requirement...
Your food and/or atmsophere
must be excellent!