Must-see nightlife in The Triangle

  • Glasshalfull

    The Triangle

    OK, so the name doesn’t quite roll off the tongue, but everything else about this Carrboro wine bar – sorry, ‘wine-centric restaurant’ – oozes sleek…

  • Cocoa Cinnamon

    The Triangle

    If a local says you must order a hot chocolate at Cocoa Cinnamon, ask them to be more specific. This former service station, on downtown's northern…

  • Trophy Brewing & Pizza

    The Triangle

    Trophy Brewing have two other locations in Raleigh, a brewery taproom and a classier downtown pub, but their original space, with six taps and a small but…

  • Crunkleton

    The Triangle

    Connoisseurs of classic cocktails should plant themselves down at this long and very serious Chapel Hill bar, the best in town for mulling over mixology…

  • Fullsteam Brewery

    The Triangle

    Calling itself a 'plow-to-pint' brewery, Fullsteam has gained national attention for pushing the boundaries of beer with wild, Southernized concoctions…

  • Beer Study

    The Triangle

    Half bar, half bottle shop, and a refreshingly grungy alternative to Chapel Hill’s smattering of breweries, this place offers 18 taps of local and…

  • Green Light

    The Triangle

    The Green Light is a bar within a bar, an intimate cocktail lounge hidden within the larger and less interesting Architect bar in downtown Raleigh. An…

  • Beer Study

    The Triangle

    Part bottle shop, part craft-beer bar, Starpoint Brewing’s second Triangle location is a lively oasis, complete with vintage furniture and a working…

  • Raleigh Raw

    The Triangle

    This funky little 100% raw and organic cold-pressed juice bar takes its blended brews seriously, mixing up fruit and vegetables from kale to coconut, and…

  • Open Eye Cafe

    The Triangle

    The best coffeehouse in both Chapel Hill and Carrboro has been a fixture for 20 years, and its single cavernous space buzzes with students from early…

  • Top of the Hill

    The Triangle

    The 3rd-story patio of this downtown restaurant and microbrewery, nicknamed TOPO and serving organic spirits from its own distillery, is where the Chapel…