We are excited to present this year’s Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners for the 2026 Midtown Diamond Awards! Browse the list to see if your favorites are there, and be sure to make a note of any new businesses you’d like to check out. Congratulations to all of our winners! BEST REAL ESTATE TEAM
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We are excited to present this year’s Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners for the 2026 Midtown Diamond Awards! Browse the list to see if your favorites are there, and be sure to make a note of any new businesses you’d like to check out. Congratulations to all of our winners! BEST FLORIST GOLD: Fallon’s Flowers…
We are excited to present this year’s Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners for the 2026 Midtown Diamond Awards! Browse the list to see if your favorites are there, and be sure to make a note of any new businesses you’d like to check out. Congratulations to all of our winners! BEST BREWERY GOLD: Sneaky Penguin…
We are excited to present this year’s Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners for the 2026 Midtown Diamond Awards! Browse the list to see if your favorites are there, and be sure to make a note of any new businesses you’d like to check out. Congratulations to all of our winners! BEST NEW RESTAURANT GOLD: Peregrine…
We are excited to present this year’s Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners for the 2026 Midtown Diamond Awards! Browse the list to see if your favorites are there, and be sure to make a note of any new businesses you’d like to check out. Congratulations to all of our winners! BEST LOCAL RADIO PERSONALITY GOLD:…
We are excited to present this year’s Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners for the 2026 Midtown Diamond Awards! Browse the list to see if your favorites are there, and be sure to make a note of any new businesses you’d like to check out. Congratulations to all of our winners! BEST FITNESS CLUB OR GYM…
We are excited to present this year’s Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners for the 2026 Midtown Diamond Awards! Browse the list to see if your favorites are there, and be sure to make a note of any new businesses you’d like to check out. Congratulations to all of our winners! BEST HAIR SALON GOLD: Hush…
Midtown readers voted for their favorite businesses, services, and venues. Now, we are excited to present this year’s Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners! Select a category, browse the list to see if your favorites are there, and be sure to make a note of any new businesses you’d like to check out. Congratulations to…
Story by Kurt Dusterberg | Bohon took matters into her own hands in 2015, when she launched SkillPop. The company provides in-person classes led by experts in a variety of professional development fields and hobbies. Ten years later, SkillPop has conducted thousands of classes, both in person and virtually.
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By Dathan Kazsuk | Airports are hectic, especially in December. But near Gate C18 at Raleigh-Durham, there’s a Bobby Flay burger joint that’s worth slowing down for.
By Dathan Kazsuk | Airports are hectic, especially in December. But near Gate C18 at Raleigh-Durham, there’s a Bobby Flay burger joint that’s worth slowing down for.
By Dathan Kazsuk | It’s not every day you find yourself in the presence of a godfather of goth—a man whose very aura seems to blur the line between mood and music.
By Dathan Kazsuk | K&W Cafeteria was never trying to be the coolest or cleanest table in town, depending on who you ask—It was a middle ground between love it or hate it.
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By Jenny McClendon | Staying active isn’t just for the young; it’s one of the most powerful ways seniors can protect their health, independence, and overall quality of life.
By Dathan Kazsuk | Trophy Five Points—22,000 square feet of beer, pizza, cocktails, firepits, and future mayhem—will officially open to the public starting Monday, Nov. 24.
By Kyle Marie McMahon | The holiday season often feels like a nutritional minefield, with families struggling to balance joyous celebration with the pressure of sensible eating.
By Dathan Kazsuk | If you’ve spent any amount of time around Raleigh’s food and drink scene, you’ve probably heard the name Casamigos float across a bar menu or two.

