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Built from real public records · Raleigh–Durham

What’s coming to Raleigh–Durham

New restaurants, cafés, bars and closings, spotted in permits and licenses weeks before the signs go up.

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39coming soon
65recently opened
45changing hands
15neighborhoods
RaleighLiquor license filedHA

House of Art

Raleigh · 517 S Blount Street

Liquor license · Oct 23, 2026

Just opened, and we saw them coming

From the first public filing to opening day

LL

Lime and Lemon Indian Grill and Bar

110 Bluestone Crossing Rd, Ste 100 · Rolesville

Just openedConfirmedSpotted 34 days before opening
  1. Aug 25 · ABC permit applied for · mixed beverages (Liquor license)
  2. Sep 28 · Restaurant permit issued (Food license)
  3. Oct 28 · First health inspection · open and operating (Inspection)
PK

Pocha Korean Bar and Grill

116 Old Durham Road · Chapel Hill

Just openedConfirmedSpotted 63 days before opening
  1. Aug 26 · ABC permit applied for · mixed beverages (Liquor license)
  2. Oct 28 · First health inspection · open and operating (Inspection)
MC

Melao Colombian Cuisine

810 N Mangum St · Durham

Just openedConfirmedSpotted 22 days before opening
  1. Oct 5 · ABC permit applied for · mixed beverages (Liquor license)
  2. Oct 27 · First health inspection · open and operating (Inspection)
TT

Tikka Tequila

504 W Franklin St · Chapel Hill

Just openedConfirmedSpotted 28 days before opening
  1. Sep 24 · ABC permit applied for · mixed beverages (Liquor license)
  2. Oct 22 · First health inspection · open and operating (Inspection)
PI

Pranzo Italiano

1000 Social St, Ste 120 · Raleigh

Just openedConfirmedSpotted 36 days before opening
  1. Jun 9 · Building permit applied for · restaurant build-out (Building permit)
  2. Jul 15 · Restaurant permit issued (Food license)
  3. Sep 8 · First health inspection · open and operating (Inspection)
  4. Oct 19 · ABC permit issued · mixed beverages (Liquor license)
TY

The Toasted Yolk Raleigh

11201 Galleria Ave, Ste 101 · Raleigh

Just openedConfirmedSpotted 237 days before opening
  1. Dec 3 · Building permit applied for · restaurant renovation (Building permit)
  2. Jul 28 · Restaurant permit issued (Food license)
  3. Aug 18 · First health inspection · open and operating (Inspection)
  4. Oct 19 · ABC permit issued · mixed beverages (Liquor license)
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Browse what’s brewing

Coming soon to Raleigh–Durham · 39 spots

Confirmed = two matching records or news · Filed = one official record

Apex
Liquor license filedConfirmed

Libations Bottle and Bev Co

3101 Mcchesney Hill Loop · Apex, NC 27539

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Oct 27 · ABC permit applied for · beer & wine
See the timeline
RaleighHA
Liquor license filedConfirmed

House of Art

517 S Blount Street · Raleigh, NC 27601

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Oct 23 · ABC permit applied for · mixed beverages
Building permit · Jun 25 · Building permit issued · restaurant build-out
See the timeline
Raleigh
Liquor license filedConfirmed

Swig

400 Fayetteville Street, Ste C · Raleigh, NC 27601

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Oct 22 · ABC permit applied for · beer & wine
See the timeline
Cary
Liquor license filedConfirmed

Coopers Hawk Winery and Restaurant

1131 Parkside Main Street · Cary, NC 27519

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Oct 21 · ABC permit applied for · mixed beverages
See the timeline
Durham
Liquor license filedConfirmed

Fogo de Chao

8030 Renaissance Parkway, Ste 885 · Durham, NC 27713

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Oct 15 · ABC permit applied for · mixed beverages
See the timeline
RaleighLN
Liquor license filedConfirmed

Legends Nightclub

314-316 W Cabarrus Street · Raleigh, NC 27601

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Sep 24 · ABC permit applied for · mixed beverages
Building permit · Jun 16 · Building permit issued · bar build-out
See the timeline
RaleighP
Liquor license filedConfirmed

Parlor1053

1053 E Whitaker Mill Road, Ste 125 · Raleigh, NC 27604

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Sep 2 · ABC permit applied for · mixed beverages
See the timeline
RaleighVP
Liquor license filedFiled

Vics Pizza and Pasta Cafe

5434 Six Forks Road · Raleigh, NC 27606

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Oct 20 · ABC permit applied for · beer & wine
See the timeline
CarrboroSD
Liquor license filedFiled

Sweet Ds

107 Brewer Lane · Carrboro, NC 27510

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Oct 9 · ABC permit applied for · mixed beverages
See the timeline
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Mystery spot of the week

4325 Glenwood Ave, Ste 2050 is getting a new food business.

Nobody has filed a name yet. Here’s everything on file so far. We’ll update this page the moment a name shows up.

Building permit · first filed Oct 20, 2026 · Raleigh

On file so far
  1. Building permit · Oct 20, 2026
    Building permit applied for · restaurant build-out
See every filing

Changing hands · 45 spots

New owners, same address

ApexRR
Changing handsConfirmed

Red Robin Gourment Burgers and Brews

1431 Beaver Creek Commons Dr · Apex, NC 27502

New owners are taking over this bar.

Inspection · Oct 27 · First health inspection · open and operating
Liquor license · Oct 19 · ABC permit applied for by a new owner · mixed beverages
See the timeline
RaleighBP
Changing handsFiled

Birrieria El Patron 323

421 Chapanoke Road, Ste 103 · Raleigh, NC 27603

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Oct 27 · ABC permits issued to a new owner · beer
See the timeline
CaryGH
Changing handsFiled

Good Harvest

1104 Ledsome Lane, Ste 105 · Cary, NC 27511

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Oct 26 · ABC permits issued to a new owner · beer & wine
See the timeline
Holly SpringsSB
Changing handsFiled

Smashed Burgers and Cocktails

242 S Main Street, Ste 118 · Holly Springs, NC 27540

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Oct 21 · ABC permit applied for by a new owner · mixed beverages
See the timeline
MorrisvilleDS
Changing handsConfirmed

Dim Sum House

100 Jerusalem Dr, Ste 104 · Morrisville, NC 27560

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Oct 19 · ABC permits issued to a new owner · beer & wine
Inspection · Jul 6 · First health inspection · open and operating
See the timeline
ClaytonGW
Changing handsConfirmed

Guajillos Wings and Things

8948 Cleveland Rd, Ste 102 · Clayton, NC 27520

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Oct 19 · ABC permits issued to a new owner · mixed beverages
Inspection · Oct 13 · First health inspection · open and operating
See the timeline
See all 45

Cities

Cities around Raleigh–Durham with at least 5 projects

Raleigh 56Cary 22Durham 15Wake Forest 10Chapel Hill 10Apex 6Morrisville 6Holly Springs 5

Neighborhoods

ZIP codes with at least 5 projects

Wake Forest 27587 · 10Raleigh 27601 · 10Raleigh 27609 · 7Cary 27511 · 7Raleigh 27615 · 7Cary 27518 · 6Chapel Hill 27514 · 6Raleigh 27612 · 6Raleigh 27604 · 6Morrisville 27560 · 6Raleigh 27616 · 5Durham 27701 · 5Cary 27513 · 5Holly Springs 27540 · 5Raleigh 27603 · 5

The Friday Drop

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How we know

Every opening leaves a paper trail. We match permits, licenses and inspections to one place per address and show where each project stands.

  • Confirmedtwo matching records, or a news report
  • Filedone official record
  • Spotted 90 days before openinghow early the first filing came

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