4 Best Neighborhood Gem Restaurants in Wake Forest

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Farina Neighborhood Italian

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Raleigh

Farina is a local neighborhood meeting place for those seeking classic Italian inspired dishes with some modern fusion items thrown into the mix. We are proud to offer a broad palate of wines from around the world as well as an ample list of spirits. You are welcome in jeans or dressed to the nines, by yourself or with a group, out for a romantic evening or a friend’s birthday, a business meeting or just a quick bite to eat. Farina has what you are looking for. (Please note that our patio dining is on a first-come, first-serve basis. It is pet-friendly and nonsmoking.)

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2. Vinnie's Steakhouse and Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(1671)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Raleigh

Welcome to Vinnie’s Steak House and Tavern, the premiere destination for fine dining in the Triangle since 1987. Independently owned and operated, Vinnie’s proudly serves Certified Angus Beef in a variety of cuts and sizes. Vinnie’s also offers the freshest local seafood available, classic Italian fare, Farmer’s Market vegetables and homemade desserts.Our display wine cellar houses an extensive selection of wines from around the world and serves as a centerpiece to our intimate and elegant dining room. White linen, vintage leather chairs and sparkling crystal will set the mood for a more than memorable dining experience, no matter what the occasion. For those truly exceptional occasions, Vinnie’s has three private rooms to host special events for groups of 12-30 and banquet packages are available for groups of 16 or more.

3. cafe tiramisu

4.8

Exceptional(1637)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Raleigh

Booked 19 times today

Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, Cafe Tiramisu offers a menu full of authentic Northern Italian cuisine. The family-owned and operated restaurant is decorated sparingly and the dining room is a cozy, relaxing environment. Cafe Tiramisu has a full bar but specializes in wine with an extensive wine selection both by the glass and by the bottle.Try the ravioli or the shrimp dip to start out your meal at Cafe Tiramisu. Choose from Italian classics like the lasagna or the marsala. The menu includes plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options as well. Choose one of the restaurant's sides for your entree like the fried eggplant or the sauteed spinach.

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4. Margaux's Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2414)

Price: Moderate

• Fusion / Eclectic • Raleigh

Booked 30 times today

At Margaux's Restaurant in Raleigh we combine our ever-changing menu, a flare for impeccable service, and an energetic ambiance with progressive decor and the result is a favored dining experience for those from near and far for over 30 years.Check Out Our Menu That Changes Nightly: margauxsrestaurant.com/margaux-menus/dinner-menu.We say it is the Perfect Fusion of a High-Energy Metropolis and Soulful Southern Hospitality. You'll say it's Downright Awesome! Come be a part of the dining experience and understand why we still stand strong after all these years.Please note that our restaurant does its best to accommodate requests for outdoor seating. There are times where the demand for outdoor seating exceeds what we are able to accommodate at that time.For any special requests please contact us directly so we can accommodate your request quickly and perfectly.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Farina Neighborhood Italian

2. Vinnie's Steakhouse and Tavern

3. cafe tiramisu

4. Margaux's Restaurant

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