Browsing the archives for the Profiles tag

20Nov09 Chapel Hill Bars: He’s Not Here

Going to He's Not Here (112 W. Franklin St, Chapel Hill) on a warm night is like going to a party at your  friend's house. You'll know the people you arrived with, they'll know a few other people; you'll stand around outsi…

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19Nov09 Raleigh Bars: Lincoln Theatre

If you love local bands and the live music experience, you'll find Raleigh's Lincoln Theatre (126 E. Cabarrus St, Downtown) does it very well. Anyone who visited the Lincoln more than a couple years ago probably remembers the old one-story…

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17Nov09 Durham Bars: Bralie’s Sports Bar

If you're tired of the Glenwood South or Franklin street scenes where you have to buy a new wardrobe to walk in the door or take out a second mortage to buy a few drinks, Bralie's Sports Bar (1725 Carpenter Fletcher Rd, Durham) is ready to…

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6Nov09 Raleigh Bars: Wild Wing Cafe

If you're looking to go out for a nice quiet dinner, Wild Wing Cafe (7900 Brier Creek Pkwy, Raleigh) is probably not the place for you. If you're looking for good food, good drink specials, and a fun atmosphere, then you're barking up …

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3Nov09 Raleigh Bars: Sammy’s Tap & Grill

Raleigh has its share of sports bars, but only a few in the area surrounding N.C. State's campus. These bars offer a much livelier sports bar scene than many of the others in the area, and Sammy's Tap & Grill (2235 Avent Ferry Rd, Rale…

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12Oct09 Raleigh Bars: Busy Bee Cafe & the Hive

Busy Bee rooftop (courtesy http://www.busybeeraleigh.com2009 has been a banner year for downtown Raleigh’s bar and club scene. Many new establishments have opened up, bolstered by the recent reopening of Fayetteville Street and downtown revitalizatio…

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5Oct09 Chapel Hill Bars: Linda’s Bar and Grill

Linda’s sign on Franklin St (courtesy of Facebook)Tucked in off Franklin Street next to the trend-setter martini bar, Linda’s (203 E. Franklin St, Chapel Hill)  is quite unassuming and Its appearance is simple and low-key, much more practical th…

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1Oct09 Raleigh Bars: The Old Bar at Charlie Goodnight’s

courtesy http://www.OldBarRaleigh.comFor those of you "old school" Raleigh natives, rejoice: the Old Bar (861 W Morgan St, Raleigh) is back! Well, technically it’s been back for over a year, but after an extended absence it’s still cause to…

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29Sep09 Raleigh Bars: Slim’s Downtown Distillery

Slim’s Downtown Distillery is a slice of Raleigh Bars history.Probably the best way to describe Slim’s Downtown Distillery (227 S Wilmington St., Raleigh) is to call it the bar equivalent of your favorite old pair of jeans. They might be a little to…

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28Sep09 Raleigh Bars: Napper Tandy’s Irish Pub

Napper Tandy’s front barNapper Tandy’s (126 N. West St., Raleigh) is one of a few local bars that seem to have it all – great staff, awesome atmosphere, good drink specials and one of the most fun karaoke nights in the Triangle.The barstaff is great …

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