The taste, smell and feel of luxurious European chocolate right here in Raleigh! The Chocolate Boutique provides a very unique chocolate experience for chocolate lovers of all ages. Owned and operated by longtime Raleigh residents Maurice and Kesha Dozier, The Chocolate Boutique creates decadent chocolate creations from fine Belgian and Swiss chocolate. Upholding a standard of supreme customer service they Read more...

The Cookie People have been baking delicious artisan cookies in Raleigh for 15 years! All of the cookie dough is made in-house using only the best, simple, and local when possible, ingredients! They never use any additives or preservatives in their recipes making each cookie the best cookie you have ever had.  They know eating a great cookie should be Read more...

The Corner Venezuelan – Venezuelan cuisine The Corner Venezuelan offers Venezuelan cuisine with some aspects of American food incorporated into it. We have made it our mission to appease many different types of people, palettes, and dietary restrictions, such as gluten allergies, vegetarian/vegan diets and more. We have been lucky enough to serve a wide variety of people due to Read more...

The Cupcake Shoppe is Raleigh’s first and finest cake boutique serves fresh, from-scratch confections baked daily including cupcakes, cookies, muffins, brownies and local Larry’s Bean coffee. Weddings, Corporate Events, and special occasions and gifts. The Cupcake Shoppe is committed to using fresh, local ingredients and proudly serve Raleigh-based Larry’s Beans fair trade coffees and teas. Here at the shop, we Read more...

Based in Raleigh, North Carolina – The Flat Drum is a local food truck serving some of the best wings you’ll come across in the area! The Flat Drum is a black owned food truck serving scratch-made wings and chicken tenders with ALL homemade sauces. Checkout their Streetfinder for this week’s locations to get your wing fix. Read more...

Behind a hidden door, off of a bustling street in Downtown Raleigh, you’ll find The Green Light. Come join us. The Green Light is a well kept cocktail secret aimed to intrigue every taste ranging from the cocktail connoisseur to the curious wanderer. The Green Light is situated in a secret room, that lies in what was once an architect’s office. Read more...

The Latin Effect was started by husband and wife team Rebecca and Bert Chedrani in 2020 in an effort to share traditional Latin American food with the Triangle and beyond. A former property manager, Bert enjoyed cooking for large groups of residents and preparing Thanksgiving dinner each year for both his and Rebecca’s families—an activity that he says came naturally Read more...

The Lunchbox Bakery is a small bakery that loves to cater to Birthdays, Baby Showers, Graduations, Weddings, or any other event you may have. They only use the finest quality ingredients and everything is made from scratch. They can fit any baking need! See some of Lunchbox Bakery’s amazing cakes and cookies here! Read more...

The Merchant NC experience lies tucked away behind a secret door… The Merchant NC pays homage to a forgotten piece of Raleigh history. In Downtown Raleigh along Wilmington Street, a vintage, secret door provides an escape to a unique cocktail experience nestled in a classic atmosphere with modern flair. This hip speakeasy offers guests a carefully selected lineup of classic Read more...

The Naked Empanada – Fresh Local Handmade Empanadas, a filled pastry, are traditionally a Latin cuisine. Fried or baked (our empanadas are fried) these delicious morsels are sure to leave you wanting more. The Naked Empanada is handmade from locally sourced ingredients. They are labor of love as each one is hand filled, hand rolled and hand crafted. Find The Naked Read more...