Nightlife

Raleigh's Berkeley Cafe to close, reopen under new ownership: Sadlack's

Two venerable Raleigh blue-collar institutions, Berkeley Cafe and Sadlack’s Heroes, will join forces when Sadlack’s owner Rose Schwetz buys the Berkeley. After a major remodel, the new Berkeley will open in January.

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MUSIC

SPARKcon brings a little bit of everything to downtown Raleigh

SPARKcon, taking place through Sunday in downtown Raleigh, offers art, music, dance, comedy, fashion and so much more. All events are free.
NIGHTLIFE

Tailgating at Miranda Lambert | 08.24.13

Photos from the tailgate parties prior to the Miranda Lambert concert in Raleigh.
PINTFUL

Pintful: New NC law will boost beer growlers

A new growler law will allow craft beer enthusiasts to bring home more of the state’s brews.
PINTFUL

Pintful: Special brew lined up for Raleigh Beer Week

Raleigh’s emergence as a craft beer city now includes its own brew – a Belgian pale ale made with cherries and aged in North Carolina apple brandy oak barrels. It’s the highlight of Raleigh Beer Week that starts Aug. 25.
TELEVISION

Garner restaurant’s remake to be featured on ‘Bar Rescue’ on Sunday

The transformation of Garner restaurant Character’s Quarters into MoonRunners Saloon will be chronicled in Sunday’s installment of “Bar Rescue” on Spike TV.
PINTFUL

Pintful: Haw River Farmhouse Ales shares its secret yeast

In this week’s Pintful beer column, John Frank talks to craft brewer Ben Woodward at Haw River Farmhouse Ales about cultivating his own native yeast and sharing it with Raleigh area home brewers as part of a innovative competition.
LOCAL/STATE

Column: Triangle musicians need more venues, attention

With so much talent and competition, many Triangle musicians - particularly solo singer-songwriters - don't get the attention they deserve. We've got more local acts than venues to support them.
PINTFUL

Pintful: Local events showcase good water, good beer

SweetWater Brewing Company and Leinenkugel’s Brewing Company are using beer to highlight the importance of clean water in the Raleigh area.
WAKE COUNTY

Hard feelings remain over Glenwood South ‘Bar Rescue,’ which airs Sunday

Hard feelings remain over the “Bar Rescue” makeover of a Glenwood South nightclub. The episode featuring the Raleigh bar airs Sunday night on Spike TV.
FOOD & DRINK

Pintful: Summer is the season to try a saison

Natty Greene’s brewer Thomas Vincent and Haw River’s Ben Woodward offer a tour of the saison, an increasingly popular craft beer style perfect for a hot day.