A short list of activities and restaurants we might suggest for our visitors. Some options extend to Cary and the surrounding area.
Activities
For kids
- Pleasant park playground
- NC Zoo
- Pullen park
- Jordan lake, to hike or swim
- New hope railway
For adults
- Ralston arboretum
- Lafayette village
- High tea at the Carolina inn
- State farmers market
- Drive to the beach
Food and drink
Breweries
- Bond bros. Big, often crowded
- Brueprint
- Fortnight. Has Casks
- Vicious fishes. Coffee shop combo, with large outdoor space
- Southern peak
Breakfast
- Mr A beignets
- Rise
- Duck donuts
- First watch
Lunch
- Tap station
- Raleigh’s two food halls
Dinner Out
- Scratch
- Big mikes bbq
- Superica
Dinner In
- Daniel’s pizza