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Our Five Faves

Looking for the ultimate burger? The best burrito? Dinner for under $12? A killer margarita? Our Five Faves gives you a fresh list each week. Use the comments to tell us what you think about our picks, and give us ideas for categories to try. You also can reach us by email.

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  • 1:57 p.m. Monday

    Five Fave Pet friendly restaurants

    World of Beer, Cafe Caturra, Boylan Brew Pub, Tyler's Taproom, Weathervane

  • May 13

    Village Draft House

    The Triangle is a large area and has a growing share of craft breweries. Which bars and taverns go above and beyond to show their support for great local craft beer?

  • May 7

    cupcake shoppe

    We get some gift ideas from our friend Go Ask Mom.

  • May 3

    Chubby's Tacos

    Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner, which means a weekend stock full of tacos, mariachi bands, and of course, mas tequila.

  • May 2

    Flying Burrito

    Ahead of the American holiday Cinco de Mayo, the quest to find the best tacos in Raleigh became a two-week, tortilla crunching fiesta.

  • April 29

    Bull City Burger and Brewery

    What better way to celebrate the end of NC Beer Month by planning a brewery tour?

  • April 23

    Saucey Pants beer from Big Boss

    Springtime - or, as I like to unofficially call it, "patio season" - has finally arrived in the Triangle, just in time for N.C. Beer Month! What better way to usher in sunny, 70-degree days than an ice cold beer outside at your favorite watering hole?

  • April 15

    Lexington Avenue Brewery Razberry Porter Nitro

    In celebration of NC Beer Month, the NCBeerGuys were asked to name their Five Favorite North Carolina craft beers. We haven't yet tried every beer crafted in the State but we have sampled more than our share and are happy to recommend some of our favorites.

  • April 8

    Bottle Revolution

    If you're looking to try something new to mark Beer Month, your local bottle shop is a great place to start.

  • April 1

    Baguettaboutit

    The list you've been waiting for - our five favorite food trucks in the Triangle!

Our Five Faves
Best pet-friendly restaurants
World of Beer, Cafe Caturra, Boylan Bridge Brewpub, Tylers Restaurant & Taproom - Durham, Weathervane, Henry's Gelato
Best Pubs for NC Craft Beer
Village Draft House, World of Beer, Tyler's Restaurant & Taproom - Raleigh, Brewmasters Bar & Grill, Tobacco Road Sports Cafe (Durham), Tyler's Restaurant & Taproom - Apex, Tyler's Restaurant & Taproom - Chapel Hill/Carrboro, Tylers Restaurant & Taproom - Durham, Tobacco Road Sports Cafe (Chapel Hill), Tobacco Road Sports Cafe (Raleigh)
Mother's Day gift ideas
Videri Chocolate Factory, State Farmers' Market, Tin Roof Teas, Sugarland - Raleigh, Sugarland - Chapel Hill, The Cupcake Shoppe Bakery , Daisy Cakes, The Cupcake Bar
Best Mexican restaurants
Gonza Tacos Y Tequila, Chubby's Tacos - Raleigh, Centro Mexican Restaurant, Jibarra, Dos Taquitos Xoco
Best tacos
Gonza Tacos Y Tequila, Chubby's Tacos - Raleigh, La Rancherita Mexican Restaurant, Flying Burrito, Armadillo Grill
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