Very nice interior, friendly staff, excellent vegatarian and pescatarian fare. The "lentil…read morebolognese" is a must try for anyone looking for a hearty veg entree!

I came with my parents and husband for Easter and we had a great meal! The restaurant was well…read morestaffed and service was quick, especially for a holiday. My Bloody Mary was good, it was strong but not too spicy. Philly Cheesesteak Flatbread: we had this as our appetizer and it was great, the cheese sauce was tasty and the meat was savory. Wood-Grilled Kona-Crusted Lamb Loin: The lamb and asparagus were perfectly cooked and delicious. The potatoes were perfectly seasoned and very tasty. I've been here a few times before this trip and the food is always good. My husband and I sometimes like to make fun of Seasons 52 for being too healthy and low in calories, but it's not a bad thing (it's just not our usual style).

This sports bar on the Raleigh Marriott Crabtree property is open and doing business now. It is…read morepretty much what you would expect for a hotel based bar. Prices were a bit high but the food and drinks were good for bar fare (I had chicken tenders, homemade chips, and a John Daly drink, was good) and service was good as well. A group of us came back later in the night, again had good service and drinks, but they did last call at 1230a on a Saturday night. I thought this out of the ordinary when they had many paying customers still left throughout the bar and ready to give them business. I am afraid it cost them a star in my book. Overall though, a good hangout if you are at the hotel, if you want to pay for the convenience factor.

Caesar salad was good, buffalo wings were good, draft beer was ice cold. 10 wings and a big caesar…read moreand 3 draft Bud Lights were $36. Not bad at all for hotel sports bar. Wouldn't go out of the way for it but it is a good option in corridor that doesn't have many sports bar options.

I am not sure if this is a family run business or not - but it sure has the warmth of one. Everyone…read moreis very friendly and the food very good.

All my years living in Raleigh I never came to this ale house before. We came for lunch and I got…read morethe buffalo chicken nachos and my mom gave me her onion rings. The nachos were fresh and crispy, the chicken was cooked perfectly and I love the chipotle ranch or buffalo ranch they had on it. The jalapeños added a nice spice to it. The onion rings were fresh and crispy, and I loved the sauce that went with it . I was surprised how good the food was. I'd come back again.

This was our first time going to village tavern…read more It was packed on a weekday afternoon! We got seated very quickly which was a surprise. The food was excellent. Service was great. I heard some people next to us complain about the wait time for their food but given how busy it was, I don't think it was insanely long. We sat on the porch and it was really nice dinner! Will definitely be returning to try other menu options!

Oh my my my my .... This date night while I'm North Carolina…read morewas definitely one of my favorites for sure ! The appetizers , entrees and cocktails and desserts were all 10/10! Our server was absolutely amazing and ensured nothing went wrong while engaging in our conversation with us. I'm definitely coming back here !

This is one of my favorite places to meet friends! I love their fish tacos and the fact that I can…read moreget their fried green tomatoes as a side!! I decided to branch out and try the Parisian Grilled Cheese -- Brie, ham, and raspberry preserves-- and it too me right back to my favorite cafe in Ireland! The tomato soup, a must with grilled cheese, was bright and fresh, fragrant with basil! Definitely check out the test kitchen menu-- there are always fun new dishes and every bite is delicious! I'm usually with a group of 4 and more, and the service is always prompt and friendly!

Good food for all of us to eat. Egg Burrito, Southern Scrambled and Comfort Break Fast meal were…read morethe selections for all of us. Our friend talked highly about the Grits and my wife loved them and was looking for more. I had the Comfort breakfast with sausage links. Little spice in the links which was good, more than enough for the Tater Tots I selected for my meal along with Rye Toast. Our server was spot on the whole time we were in the restaurant, on the check it says his name is DAY. Nice ambiance to the restaurant nice set up and great atmosphere, they have a little gift shop on the way out to pick up a few things if you needed them. Great job by the staff and the food was spot on.

This place appears to be a local favorite and fills up quick with reservations on the weekend…read more Packing is in a lot throughout the shopping center. The staff who greeted us was extremely friendly and accommodating. We were sat with the stipulation that there was a reservation behind us in an hour and a half which was very doable for us. I do not partake in alcohol so I was appreciative of the zero proof menu options. I ordered the Jesse and it was sweet but sour, it balanced itself very well. My fiance loved his old fashioned with an orange and fig bourbon. Our waiter was direct and down to business, likely because they were busy, but a great waiter none the less. The food was excellent! Elevated American bar food that was cooked to perfection and had some nice fusion flavors: sesame tuna with edamame, goat cheese, walnuts and a special kind of beet that made my salad fresh and earthy. Truffle and onions with smashed burger dipped in bubbly cheese is a comfort food dream. Same with the Mac n cheese with bacon, really tickles the indulgence fancy! I do recommend this place, especially if you have friends who love bourbon or other kinds of whiskey!

We came right after opening at 4, and nobody was really inside. We were sat in Tracy's area. She…read morewas knowledgeable and friendly. I ordered the Pirates Garden. It was very tart like cranberry and not very strong. I also ordered the grilled chicken sliders no mayo or tomato. It came with two. They were tasty. Slightly overcooked, but the cheese helped enough. I also had to order fries on the slide, which was slightly disappointing because the two sliders are already $15 and fries $8.50, even though I didn't order the side sauces that come with it. It felt $2 overpriced in both instances. I don't know if I'd get again, but the fries were seasoned well. My fiancé ordered the braised pork shoulder. The meat was tender and had a decent flavor. The mac and cheese was okay, nothing special. Overall, the dish was drowned in too much barbecue sauce to the point he felt he was eating more sauce than the entree. He subbed sprouts with fries, which were tasty. He wouldn't order again. It was a big portion though. Service was good. Music was okay, a bit random, but still fun.

First time here. Been wanting to come for a while and so glad I did. I arrived and it was already…read morepacked at 530 on Saturday. Outdoor seating looked really nice. Wish it wasn't 100 out. Good reason to come back. Started with prickly pear margarita with mescal. Yum! Had a white wine after. It was ok. My friend and I shared 4 bruschetta's- smoked salmon and pesto, artichoke, caprese, and apple, Brie and fig. Favs were smoked salmon and apple and Brie. The fries were amazing. Salmon board was good too. The bread on the board was much better than the bruschetta. Ambiance is great. Service as well. Will be back!

Absolutely love Postino! This is my go to lunch spot with coworkers. We've been numerous times…read moreand are never disappointed. My go to meal is the half panini and tomato soup. Their roast beef panini is on par with Portillo's a long standing Chicago beef restaurant (IYKYK). I've NEVER had a beef sandwich that was better than Portillo's but Postino you managed to take a hometown classic and elevate it to a point beyond my expectations - if you get this sandwich I recommend getting it on the ciabatta bread versus focaccia. Let's not overlook the tomato soup - it's so rich and flavorful. For a lighter lunch my go to is the tuna panini with broccoli salad. They are known for their boards, I've not had the bruschetta yet but it looks delicious. My favorite board is the hummus. One thing I hate is when a restaurant gives you a big bowl of hummus and not enough pita. That is not the case here, you'll get pita, toasted bread, and a variety of vegetables to scoop up the velvety humus covered in cherry tomatoes, red onion and feta. For date night enjoy a Violet Femme a gin cocktail that tastes as lovely as it looks. The service here is top notch! Everyone is fantastic. I'll have to come back to this review to note the serves names we've had because they have all been exceptional. Now let's talk about the vibe! Postino's nailed the indoor/outdoor feel. Plenty of windows that are open on nice days, plants galore and the decor gives you a cool like rockstar but classy feel. 5 stars doesn't feel like enough.

J. Alexander's bar dream team: Chris, Gabby & Shaq!…read more We always enjoy dining at J. Alexander's, and this visit was no exception. The Cajun trout was absolutely delicious. I substituted the coleslaw for broccoli, and it was the perfect choice. The trout was flavorful, perfectly cooked, and one of my favorite dishes on the menu. We also had the dream team behind the bar: Chris, Shaq, and Gabby! They made the entire experience even better with their friendly personalities, outstanding service, and attention to detail. They were engaging, fun, and made us feel like valued guests from the moment we sat down. They truly elevated our evening. The only disappointment was the change in the Malbec selection. We were longtime fans of The Seeker, and the new Alta Vista simply doesn't compare. In our opinion, it lacks the smooth, rich flavor that made The Seeker such a great pairing with the meal. We definitely don't think it's an improvement and would love to see J. Alexander's bring The Seeker back. Great food, outstanding bartenders, and another wonderful dining experience. We're just hoping our favorite Seeker Malbec makes a return!

Walked in, asked to sit at the bar…read more Was outright ignored for quite some time. Didn't feel welcome at all. Didn't order. Left.

Wow is all I can say!!! The place is absolutely amazing and the staff is even better. Started…read moreoff at the bar while waiting for our table and had the best experience with Jay and Tiffany (BEST bartenders in NC). Then I met the manager Ryan and can see why the staff is so amazing with such great leadership. Once seated we had more great service from Ish! I had the ribs and they were fantastic!!! Fall off the bone ribs and the rack was huge! My wife had the chicken parm and that was also very good. We will absolutely go back for great food,service, and atmosphere!!!

Great Food! Phenomenal service!…read more Wonderful Atmosphere. My wife and I visited Doc B's at Fenton In Cary, NC. On a Tuesday night in May. We were greeted by two young women with smiles on their faces. :) We were seated promptly in a booth, these booths are spacious with great views. Reid was our waiter, he was phenomenal. Reid answered all our questions and he was very knowledge about the menu. Reid gave us plenty of time to look over the menu, when we were ready to order he appeared took our food orders. My wife ordered the Grilled Chicken Sandwich with Fries. I ordered the Crispy Chicken Sandwich with Sweet Potato Fries. The food was delicious!!! For dessert we got Key Lime Pie. This may be the best Key Lime Pie we've ever had, So GOOD! We will definitely be visiting Doc B's again in the near future. I HIGHLY Recommend Doc B's!!! Thanks again Reid.

I went to Braise for Thanksgiving. Positives: The set up was very nice and orderly and the food was…read moregood. Negatives: While the food was good, it was not hot and we got there only 30 minutes after they opened. The "servers" whose only job was to clear plates and keep drinks full did neither. Plates weren't collected until we were almost done and we had to keep refilling our own drinks. There were plenty of them there working but they were just standing around much of the time. English was not their first language and they didn't seem to know any answers to our questions. For $65 per person and mandatory payment plus 18% gratuity 2 days before, it's not worth it. Tips are meant to be post-service, when you can decide if the person earned it. They most definitely did not.

Enjoyed a family Thanksgiving meal hosted in the ballroom by Braise. So this day was not their…read moretypical menu items. Very nice set up, beautiful displays and some great traditional thanksgiving dishes as well as a few new ones. The walk up bar provided good service. But table service was a bit off. I think quite a few of the servers were not English speakers so it was a bit difficult to get assistance for waters for the table and other things you need a server for. We had to glad a couple of servers down for help only for them to point out who our server was. It was a bit of confusion but everything eventually worked itself out in the end.