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Mia Francesca Trattoria, Raleigh

Mia Francesca is a spacious restaurant attached to the Renaissance Hotel, with an upscale yet rustic feel to the inside.

I was invited to attend the Spring Blogger’s lunch at Washington Duke’s Fairview Room not too long ago, to unveil

5 out of 5 stars I had a bias against Guglhuph Cafe because a negative experience there the first time

4 out of 5 stars Occupying an interesting old space inside Brightleaf Square, Parker & Otis is part funky gourmet

5 out of 5 stars I’ll admit, this is the first time I have tried chicken and waffles as a

3 out of 5 stars UPDATE: I’ve since been back to Coquette for lunch, and it was quite enjoyable. I

NOTE: This cafe is now known as IRIS, but was previously Blue Ridge Cafe. 3 out of 5 stars Despite

5 out of 5 stars We came here for a delicious brunch, even though I was equally tempted by the

4 out of 5 stars Hot Point is a cute little self-service cafe in a lonely corner of the north

Guglhupf 3/5 stars Went to Guglhupf specifically to try the special: a grilled bratwurst with sauerkraut & dijon on brezel

5 out of 5 stars Perfect Breakfast Spot My husband and I stopped by this cute cafe for Sunday brunch