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NC State University's Howling Cow Ice Cream logo

NC State University's Howling Cow Ice Cream

For over fifty years, Howling Cow Ice Cream has been a North Carolina tradition. Made with fresh milk and cream from NC State’s farm, our premium ice cream is crafted with care and only the best ingredients. Now available in convenient packages, you can enjoy a taste of NC at home, at the beach, or at your next tailgate.

  • 1067.1 mi away

  • 100 Dairy Lane, Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Cafe Carolina Catering and Bakery

Cafe Carolina and Bakery offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where you can enjoy a variety of delicious, freshly made dishes. From our freshly baked bread to our signature cupcakes, we pride ourselves on quality and flavor. It’s not just about food—it's about the experience of sharing good times with loved ones over coffee, paninis, and sweet treats.

  • 1067.1 mi away

  • 2130 Clark Ave, Raleigh, NC 27605

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Shutterbugs Boutique

Located in Raleigh, NC, Shutterbugs Boutique offers a curated collection of children’s clothing and unique baby gifts. We specialize in heirloom-quality attire for special occasions like portraits, Christenings, and Baptisms, as well as everyday clothing, shoes, and accessories for boys and girls.

  • 1067.2 mi away

  • 619 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, NC, 27605

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Benelux Coffee

Benelux Coffee, proudly roasted in Raleigh, started with a small batch philosophy, crafting perfect brews just for our cafes. Since opening in 2010, we've expanded to include Belgian waffles, baked goods, and sandwiches. Our passion for bringing a taste of the Benelux region to Raleigh continues as we prepare to open a new location in Cameron Village this December. Join us for fresh coffee, waffles, Belgian-style beers, and a gathering place for cyclists.

  • 1067.2 mi away

  • 402 Oberlin Road, Suite 118, Raleigh, NC, 27605

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Jubala Coffee

Our focus is on delivering an exceptional customer experience. Whether you're here to sip espresso at the bar, enjoy a weekend breakfast with your family, or meet with colleagues in a comfortable space, we prioritize your satisfaction. We value the moments you spend with us, ensuring that every visit is special, whether you're grabbing a quick coffee or relaxing with a delicious meal.

  • 1067.2 mi away

  • 2100 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27607

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Tiff's Treats Raleigh

Tiff's Treats is known for delivering freshly baked cookies and brownies straight from the oven. Since 1999, this Austin-based business has pioneered the concept of warm, made-to-order treats delivered right to your door. Offering cookies, brownies, milk, ice cream, and custom packaging for special occasions, Tiff's Treats makes every moment sweeter. Founded by Tiffany and Leon in a college apartment, the company has since expanded to multiple locations across Texas and beyond, allowing customers to enjoy their treats via delivery, pick-up, or as thoughtful gift deliveries.

  • 1067.3 mi away

  • 421 Daniels St., Raleigh, NC, 27605

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Lamb's Ear Children's Clothing & Shoes

Lamb's Ear offers a curated selection of high-quality clothing for infants, toddlers, and tweens, ensuring your child is stylish and comfortable at every stage.

  • 1067.4 mi away

  • 4209 Lassiter Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27609

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Players' Retreat

On Sundays, when you purchase a full-priced adult meal, one child aged 12 and under can enjoy a free meal from the kids' menu. Gratuity will be added to the bill for the kids' meal.

  • 1067.4 mi away

  • 105 Oberlin Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27605

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Quail Ridge Books

Quail Ridge Books in North Hills, Raleigh, is your go-to independent bookstore. We specialize in Southern literature, host engaging author events, and offer a delightful children's section filled with imaginative stories.

  • 1067.5 mi away

  • 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Road, Raleigh, NC, 27609

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Captain Cookie and The Milk Man

Captain Cookie and The Milk Man brings together freshly baked cookies and creamy ice cream to create the ultimate indulgence. Our made-from-scratch cookies are baked daily, and paired with locally sourced ice cream and milk, each treat is a mouthwatering delight. We also offer shakes, floats, and edible cookie dough straight from the jar!

  • 1067.5 mi away

  • 4421 Six Forks Rd STE 110, Raleigh, NC 27609

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State Farmers Market Raleigh

The farmers market is more than a place to buy fresh produce—it's a family adventure. Spanning 75 acres, it features specialty shops, a garden center, and year-round events celebrating local fruits, vegetables, crafts, and seasonal themes.

  • 1067.6 mi away

  • 1201 Agriculture St., Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Edible Art Bakery & Dessert Cafe

Edible Art Bakery & Dessert Cafe has been serving up delicious, scratch-made desserts since 1982. A staple of the Triangle area, we are known for our commitment to high-quality, handmade cakes, pies, and pastries. Whether you're looking for a custom cake for a special occasion or simply craving a slice of cake or a fresh strawberry cream puff, you can be sure everything is crafted from scratch. We’re passionate about keeping the tradition of quality baking alive in every bite.

  • 1067.6 mi away

  • 4351-115 The Circle at North Hills, Raleigh, NC, 27609

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Midtown Farmers Market

The Midtown Farmers’ Market, open Saturdays from April through November, is Raleigh’s premier market for fresh, local produce, meats, baked goods, crafts, and more. With over 35 vendors, you’ll find everything from organic vegetables to handmade goods. Enjoy live music, cooking demos, and wellness activities, all while supporting local farmers and artisans. It’s a community gathering you won’t want to miss!

  • 1067.7 mi away

  • 4191 Main at North Hills Street, Raleigh, NC, 27609

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The Chocolate Boutique

Our retail chocolate shops offer a wide array of chocolate specialties perfect for any occasion. Whether it’s a holiday gift or a sweet treat for yourself, we’ve got something for everyone. We also host unique chocolate-making parties—ideal for birthdays, team-building, or family fun.

  • 1067.9 mi away

  • 8480 Honeycutt Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27615

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Azurelise Chocolate Truffles

Azurelise makes gifting chocolates easy and delightful for any occasion. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or a thoughtful host gift, simply browse our selection of 26 chocolate truffle flavors, choose your box size (9, 18, or 30 pieces), fill it with your favorite truffles, and check out. Even the pickiest chocolate lovers on your list will be thrilled.

  • 1068 mi away

  • 702 N. Boylan Road, Raleigh, NC, 27605

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Premier Cakes

Premier Cakes specializes in handcrafted cakes and desserts, made from the finest ingredients. Known for our old-fashioned layered cakes, we also offer a range of international desserts, from Italian to Caribbean, all prepared with care and expertise.

  • 1068 mi away

  • 6617 Falls of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27615

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Rebus Works Cafe and Grocery

Located in Boylan Heights, our weekly community farmers market offers fresh produce, pasture-raised meats, baked goods, handmade goods, and more. Open Tuesday to Saturday, we bring local goods straight to you, supporting local farmers and artisans every week. Come by and shop fresh, local, and seasonal products from your neighbors.

  • 1068.1 mi away

  • 301 Kinsey Street Suite 2, Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Boulted Bread

Boulted Bread is a bakery and stone mill focused on creating high-quality bread and pastries using organic, heirloom, and locally grown grains. We bring the best of craft baking to Raleigh, one loaf at a time.

  • 1068.1 mi away

  • 328 Dupont Cir, Raleigh, NC 27603

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The Cupcake Shoppe Bakery

The Cupcake Shoppe Bakery specializes in small-batch, handcrafted cupcakes and pastries. With an open kitchen concept, customers can watch our bakers in action as they create fresh, flavorful sweets. We also offer gluten-free options and a full coffee and espresso bar, making it the perfect spot for a sweet treat or a fun birthday party.

  • 1068.2 mi away

  • 104 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Play It Again Sports

Play It Again Sports is your neighborhood sporting goods store, offering great value on both new and used equipment. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just getting started, we have everything you need to enjoy your favorite sports and fitness activities. We’re committed to making sports more accessible by providing quality gear at affordable prices. Visit us for expert advice and unbeatable deals.

  • 1068.2 mi away

  • 6325-39 Falls of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27615

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CowBar

Cow Bar specializes in mouthwatering burgers, fries, and unique specialty sauces that elevate the flavor. Chef Dan Yeager’s creations are served in a fun, modern setting, perfect for casual dining. Visit either of their Raleigh locations for a delicious meal you won’t soon forget.

  • 1068.2 mi away

  • 411 W Morgan St, Raleigh, NC 27603

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Layered Croissanterie

Our croissant bakery is dedicated to perfecting the art of pastry with a modern twist. Every croissant is crafted with care, using the finest ingredients to create a treat that’s both timeless and contemporary.

  • 1068.2 mi away

  • 911 N West St Suite 107, Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Little Oak Collective

Little Oak Collective is a sustainable children's store that blends consignment shopping with eco-friendly retail and community events. Shop for high-quality second-hand items, from clothes to toys, or join us for local events like story time and craft workshops. At Little Oak, we aim to make a positive impact on the environment while fostering a sense of community.

  • 1068.3 mi away

  • 233 Bickett Blvd., Raleigh, NC, 27608

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Morelia Gourmet Paletas

Enjoy the ultimate ice cream experience with our handmade gourmet paletas. Choose from a variety of flavors, dip your treat in your favorite coating, and top it off with delicious add-ons. With endless customization options, you can create a paleta that’s uniquely yours.

  • 1068.3 mi away

  • 500 N West St., Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Raleigh Rolls

Raleigh Rolls was inspired by the vibrant street food culture of Southeast Asia. After exploring Thailand, Vietnam, and learning from businesses across the United States, we launched a unique concept for rolled ice cream. With a menu that celebrates southern flavors and locally sourced ingredients, we invite you to experience our delicious offerings at the Morgan Street Food Hall. Vegan, dairy-free, nut-free, and gluten-free options are available upon request.

  • 1068.3 mi away

  • 411 W Morgan St, Raleigh, NC 27603

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Little City Brewing and Provisions Co.

Discover a flavor-forward brewing experience with a craft cocktail program in our stunning taproom. With sleek white tile and brass accents, our space invites you to relax and indulge. Pair your drink with delicious tacos and more from Virgil's Original Taco Truck, offering the perfect complement to our beverages.

  • 1068.3 mi away

  • 400 W. North St, Suite 120, Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Morgan Street Food Hall

Morgan Street Food Hall & Market is a new dining concept that combines local favorite eateries with food retailers in a shared space. With over 22,000 sq/ft, it offers a unique cross-meal ordering experience, where guests can enjoy different cuisines while seated together. Come explore the exciting offerings in Downtown Raleigh’s Warehouse District!

  • 1068.3 mi away

  • 411 West Morgan Street, Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Videri Chocolate Factory

Videri Chocolate Factory, located in the historic Raleigh Depot building, offers an immersive experience for chocolate lovers. Visitors can take self-guided tours to learn about the chocolate-making process, from bean to bar. Located conveniently across from the Pit barbecue, it's the perfect stop for those who enjoy high-quality, handcrafted chocolate.

  • 1068.3 mi away

  • 327 W Davie St, Raleigh, NC 27601

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Sam Jones BBQ

Sam Jones BBQ brings Eastern NC’s BBQ tradition to life with wood-fired meats and fresh, made-from-scratch sides. With every bite, you’ll experience the rich flavors that have been perfected over generations.

  • 1068.4 mi away

  • 502 W Lenoir St, Raleigh, NC, 27601

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Crank Arm Brewing Company

This craft brewery and tasting room in downtown Raleigh is known for its high-quality beers, including the award-winning American Belgo Whitewall Wheat, which earned a gold medal in 2018 and a bronze in 2016 at the Great American Beer Festival. The brewery fosters a love for beer and bikes, offering a cozy space for local beer enthusiasts to enjoy their brews.

  • 1068.5 mi away

  • 319 W Davie St, Raleigh, NC, 27601

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Bright Spot Donuts

This downtown Raleigh donut shop, brought to you by the creators of Benchwarmers Bagels, serves up fresh, handcrafted donuts that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

  • 1068.5 mi away

  • 1501 Sunrise Avenue, Raleigh, NC, 27608

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The Yard Milkshake Bar

Briana and Roger Kornegay, known as @RaleighFoodTrap, have teamed up with The Yard Milkshake Bar to bring a unique dessert experience to Raleigh. Their exclusive creation, The Raleigh FoodTrap, features a decadent combination of red velvet and milk chocolate ice cream, topped with a slice of red velvet cake, whipped cream, and dark chocolate drizzle. Located at Seaboard Station, this dessert bar promises indulgence and fun for all visitors.

  • 1068.5 mi away

  • Underneath the Signal Apartments, 704 Seaboard Station Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604

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Neuse River Brewing and Brasserie

Located in Raleigh's Five Points neighborhood, we specialize in Belgian-style ales and IPAs. Our mission is to honor traditional beer styles while experimenting with modern techniques. We emphasize sustainability by supporting local suppliers and incorporating eco-friendly practices into our brewing process.

  • 1068.6 mi away

  • 518 Pershing Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27608

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The Big Easy

At The Big Easy, kids are always welcome! Every Monday night, children aged 12 and under can enjoy a free meal with the purchase of any adult entrée. We take pride in offering wholesome meals for kids, with scratch-made mac & cheese, fresh chicken tenders, and hand-cut fries. It’s real food for real kids! This offer is available with any adult entrée purchase.

  • 1068.7 mi away

  • 222 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, NC, 27601

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Bittersweet

Bittersweet is Raleigh’s go-to spot for handcrafted cocktails, decadent desserts, and specialty coffee. As the city’s earliest opening bar and latest closing coffee shop, we offer an all-natural, locally sourced menu that changes with the seasons. From bourbon paired with pie to Irish whiskey in your coffee, there's always something new to try.

  • 1068.7 mi away

  • 16 E Martin St, Raleigh, NC, 27601

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Lucette Grace

Lucette Grace is a modern patisserie nestled in downtown Raleigh, offering a chic, inviting space where contemporary desserts take center stage.

  • 1068.7 mi away

  • 235 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC, 27601

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Discover best events in the Triangle area

A'Verde Cocina and Tequila Library: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Anniversary Party

  • Mon, May 5 | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

  • 1063.5 mi away

  • 2300 Walnut Street, Cary, NC

  • A’Verde Cocina and Tequila Library, Cary

Letterland Days

  • Mon, May 5 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM

  • 1067.3 mi away

  • 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC

  • FREE

Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science: free admission for Durham County residents

  • Tue, May 6 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

  • 1050.8 mi away

  • 433 West Murray Avenue, Durham, NC

  • FREE

Storytime with Barnaby D. Troll

  • Tue, May 6 | 10:30 AM - 08:00 PM

  • 1051 mi away

  • 501 Foster St, Durham, NC

  • FREE