Lovely Long Lake Getaway
Essentials
This is the closest grocery store. 1/2 mile from the house.
7 locals recommend
Lowes Foods on Rowlock Way
8201 Rowlock WayThis is the closest grocery store. 1/2 mile from the house.
Food Lion
3415 Avent Ferry RdThis is also a very close grocery store.
Harris Teeter
13210 Strickland RoadA more upscale grocery store close by.
WakeMed Brier Creek Healthplex
8001 TW Alexander DrWhole Foods Market
621 Broad StCVS
2103 TW Alexander DrPublix Super Market at Leesville Market Place
9640 Leesville RdGreat Harvest Bread Co.
229 S Elliott RdBottleMixx
5800 Creedmoor RdShopping
Brier Creek Commons
8181 Brier Creek PkwyLots of shopping, restaurants and movie theater.
Crabtree Valley Mall
4325 Glenwood AveThe closest Mall with many great stores and restaurants.
Fresh, quality selection of produce. A wide variety of honey, jams, and jellies. Try both the seafood restaurant and the breakfast spot for delicious food!
114 locals recommend
North Carolina State Farmers Public Market
1201 Agriculture StFresh, quality selection of produce. A wide variety of honey, jams, and jellies. Try both the seafood restaurant and the breakfast spot for delicious food!
Great shops, restaurants, cinema, coffee, ice cream & so much more! Grassy area for children to play, beach music concerts on Thursday evenings during the summer – fun for the whole family to enjoy!
95 locals recommend
North Hills
Great shops, restaurants, cinema, coffee, ice cream & so much more! Grassy area for children to play, beach music concerts on Thursday evenings during the summer – fun for the whole family to enjoy!
It is village shopping, with art galleries, restaurants, boutiques and much more. Great for strolling outdoors and popping in and out of shops or sit at one of the outdoor cafes and relax.
128 locals recommend
Cameron Village
It is village shopping, with art galleries, restaurants, boutiques and much more. Great for strolling outdoors and popping in and out of shops or sit at one of the outdoor cafes and relax.
Food Scene
Best Steak House around and an unbelievable wine menu. Make reservations!
72 locals recommend
Angus Barn
9401 Glenwood AveBest Steak House around and an unbelievable wine menu. Make reservations!
Las Palmas
13220 Strickland RdGreat little Mexican Restaurant and close by.
Great little restaurant right next to the Raleigh Grand Theater.
22 locals recommend
Lynnwood Grill & Brewing Concern
4821 Grove Barton RdGreat little restaurant right next to the Raleigh Grand Theater.
This place is fantastic. Every flavor you can think of and it's made just the way you want it. 5 shops located in area, and we are lucky enough to be very close to one. Don't be surprised if there's a line.
24 locals recommend
Goodberry's Frozen Custard
2042 Clark AveThis place is fantastic. Every flavor you can think of and it's made just the way you want it. 5 shops located in area, and we are lucky enough to be very close to one. Don't be surprised if there's a line.
A great farm to table restaurant. If you are looking for healthy and good then this is a place to try. One of Raleigh's favorite local farm to table establishments.
47 locals recommend
Irregardless Cafe & Catering
901 W Morgan StA great farm to table restaurant. If you are looking for healthy and good then this is a place to try. One of Raleigh's favorite local farm to table establishments.
The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar
4208 Six Forks RdGreat food and great fun. Love the sushi.
Not your typical pizza joint. They offer very unique pizza flavor profiles.
Great atmosphere and a nice outdoor seating area on the patio.
One of the top 5 pizza places in Raleigh.
23 locals recommend
Mellow Mushroom Raleigh
601 W Peace StNot your typical pizza joint. They offer very unique pizza flavor profiles.
Great atmosphere and a nice outdoor seating area on the patio.
One of the top 5 pizza places in Raleigh.
Great Fresh Sushi and excellent entrees from the grill. Located in the middle of North Hills where there is tons of shopping. Sundays they have buy one sushi roll and get the second one half price. Same thing with the wine by the glass! Don't be surprised if you run into Rob and I there on Sundays.
6 locals recommend
Mura
4121 Main StGreat Fresh Sushi and excellent entrees from the grill. Located in the middle of North Hills where there is tons of shopping. Sundays they have buy one sushi roll and get the second one half price. Same thing with the wine by the glass! Don't be surprised if you run into Rob and I there on Sundays.
Casual atmosphere and very family friendly. Great personal pizzas and very close by.
Brixx Wood Fired Pizza - Brier Creek
8511 Brier Creek PkwyCasual atmosphere and very family friendly. Great personal pizzas and very close by.
Classic Mediterranean fare at super-affordable rates.
32 locals recommend
Neomonde Mediterranean Raleigh
3817 Beryl Rd Classic Mediterranean fare at super-affordable rates.
Tupelo Honey
425 Oberlin RdOne of the top 5 American restaurants in Raleigh.
Brigs Great Beginnings Restaurant
8111 Creedmoor RdOne of the top 5 breakfast spots in Raleigh.
One of the top 5 donut shops in Raleigh. Inviting, full of energy, amazing mini donuts and polite staff.
35 locals recommend
Sola Coffee Cafe
7705 Lead Mine Rd One of the top 5 donut shops in Raleigh. Inviting, full of energy, amazing mini donuts and polite staff.
Dos Taquitos
6101 Glenwood AveEntertainment & Activities
This theater is amazing. Get comfy in a recliner, order from the menu, have a glass of wine or beer. You'll never want to go back to the old school theater. Order your tickets online and pick your seat.
20 locals recommend
Cinemark Raleigh Grande
4840 Grove Barton RdThis theater is amazing. Get comfy in a recliner, order from the menu, have a glass of wine or beer. You'll never want to go back to the old school theater. Order your tickets online and pick your seat.
PNC Arena
1400 Edwards Mill RdProfessional Hockey, College Basketball, Concerts and much more.
NC State Fair
4285 Trinity RdThere is always something going on at the Fair Grounds.
Biggest CERTIFIED screen in North Carolina! Come here for the ultimate experience!Get in line early!!! It gets long quick.
72 locals recommend
Marbles IMAX
201 E Hargett StBiggest CERTIFIED screen in North Carolina! Come here for the ultimate experience!Get in line early!!! It gets long quick.
Frankie's Fun Park
11190 Fun Park DrLaunching Pad Trampoline Park
6421 Hilburn DrGreat place to take the kids for a lot of indoor activity.
Parks & Nature
Umstead Park is a great place to go hiking, biking or have a picnic and just take in the surrounding nature.
119 locals recommend
William B. Umstead State Park
8801 Glenwood AveUmstead Park is a great place to go hiking, biking or have a picnic and just take in the surrounding nature.
Great place to take a run or power walk. This is a 2.5 mile paved trail around the lake. Enter from Lynn Rd. about 3 miles from the house.
12 locals recommend
Lake Lynn
Great place to take a run or power walk. This is a 2.5 mile paved trail around the lake. Enter from Lynn Rd. about 3 miles from the house.
Rose Garden
301 Pogue StFantastic place for a date and make sure to bring your eno hammock.
Running or walking trails, paddle boats, canoes and fishing, are just a few of the activities that happen there.
36 locals recommend
Shelley Lake Park
1400 W Millbrook RdRunning or walking trails, paddle boats, canoes and fishing, are just a few of the activities that happen there.
Arts & Culture
Not only do they have many wonderful pieces of art, there are picnic areas and walking & biking trails surrounding the museum. During the summer months they offer an outdoor theater. View over 30 Rodin sculptures.
437 locals recommend
North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge RdNot only do they have many wonderful pieces of art, there are picnic areas and walking & biking trails surrounding the museum. During the summer months they offer an outdoor theater. View over 30 Rodin sculptures.
Football games, Basketball games, Graduations and Events at the Fair Grounds. The NC State fair is held here every year in October. A great flea market every weekend.
95 locals recommend
North Carolina State University
2310 Stinson DrFootball games, Basketball games, Graduations and Events at the Fair Grounds. The NC State fair is held here every year in October. A great flea market every weekend.
Awesome Kids Museum. Great place to let kids get energy out, great value too. Less than 20 bucks for a family of four. They have an IMAX Theater. Best to get your tickets online.
72 locals recommend
Marbles IMAX
201 E Hargett StAwesome Kids Museum. Great place to let kids get energy out, great value too. Less than 20 bucks for a family of four. They have an IMAX Theater. Best to get your tickets online.
If you love art and would love to see and meet local artists at work in their personal studio this is the place to go. An awesome studio spot of very talented artists. Plus a very cool kid friendly learning environment that provides great artistic expression.
30 locals recommend
Artspace
201 E Davie StIf you love art and would love to see and meet local artists at work in their personal studio this is the place to go. An awesome studio spot of very talented artists. Plus a very cool kid friendly learning environment that provides great artistic expression.
Where can you find a fossilized heart, a 2-story waterfall & hummingbirds & butterflies zipping around indoors? At the southeast's largest natural history museum! Don't forget to take a pic w/ Willo!
288 locals recommend
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
11 W Jones StWhere can you find a fossilized heart, a 2-story waterfall & hummingbirds & butterflies zipping around indoors? At the southeast's largest natural history museum! Don't forget to take a pic w/ Willo!
Drinks & Nightlife
The 'World's Biggest Beer Garden' hosts 144 local brews and 222 beers from the rest of the US.
Try the beer battered pretzels!
109 locals recommend
Raleigh Beer Garden
614 Glenwood AvenueThe 'World's Biggest Beer Garden' hosts 144 local brews and 222 beers from the rest of the US.
Try the beer battered pretzels!
Where Alton Brown of the "Food Network" says they have the best burgers in NC. This place is very busy on the weekends, so best left for the weekdays. It also boasts a rooftop patio.
105 locals recommend
The Raleigh Times
14 E Hargett StWhere Alton Brown of the "Food Network" says they have the best burgers in NC. This place is very busy on the weekends, so best left for the weekdays. It also boasts a rooftop patio.
Lot's of laughs, choice of eating upstairs or down, seating is very tight, yet you don't notice once the show gets going.
Make reservations for dinner and the show.
26 locals recommend
Goodnights Comedy Club
401 W Morgan St Lot's of laughs, choice of eating upstairs or down, seating is very tight, yet you don't notice once the show gets going.
Make reservations for dinner and the show.