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For four star American, try Margaux's in Raleigh. Here's a place to get good food. This place is moderately priced. It's known for its sushi. The menu is varied. This place features outdoor dining. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a romantic atmosphere. This place features private rooms, catering, and fine wines. This place is good for groups. People who have eaten here found the food quite remarkable.
Margaux's Restaurant, located in North Raleigh, serves an ever-changing eclectic international menu offering Pan Asian Pacific Rim, fresh seafood and sushi, French and Mediterranean and Thai cuisines. Our dessert and menu menus should also not be missed. Perfect for any occasion, Margaux's is the perfect spot for business, upscale casual, group or romantic dining. Sit by our fireside and enjoy live music or a drink from our bar. We are conveniently located to all major Triangle areas.
we all went out for a special occasion and was our first trip there. it really seemed everyone went out of their way to make us as welcome and comfortable as possible, which was a nice change of pace from...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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I wanted to go somewhere new for my 22nd birthday and I stumbled upon Margaux's through a friend. We made reservations for a group of 10, which changed to 12. They ended up giving us our own room for the...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/23/2009
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This is my absolute favorite restaurant in Raleigh. Fabulous atmosphere and even better food. I always go with a seafood dish and have never been disappointed.
citysearch.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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I rarely go out to lunch; however, I met a friend at Margaux's because I had dinner there a while back and it was very good. I ordered the Steakhouse salad, and I think the menu said crab, bacon, cheese, etc....
citysearch.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Upscale food without the attitude
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My husband & I went here per a friend's recommendation. It's a bit of a strange decor, not exactly my taste, but it's okay. Service was also just okay. My salad wasn't served right, and it was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been for lunch, but it was a pleasant experience overall.Pro- The food was very good. Our table of four all enjoyed the lunch entrees. I had the lamb with beans, and it was delicious.- It...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2008
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Margaux's has a very interesting atmosphere (a far cry from the strip mall exterior it has), plus drink specials during the week. Fun atmosphere and great food. elclectic characterizes this place well. nice...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I really enjoyed my visit to Margaux's- it was one of the best meals I've had in Raleigh. I had an excellent salmon dish when I went, and my friend had one of the nicest steaks I've ever seen. The...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My colleagues and I visited Margaux's when in Raleigh on business. Everything about our meal was top notch. The server was great. She promised us the best margarita in Raleigh and she didn't...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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I've been eating at Margaux for at least ten years and I keep coming back. I can honestly say I've never had a bad- or even average meal. My wife and I ate there tonight and as I sat back after the delicious...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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I've been eating at Margaux for at least ten years and I keep coming back. I can honestly say I've never had a bad- or even average meal. My wife and I ate there tonight and as I sat back after the delicious...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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I have dinned at Margaux probably 15 times and each was an adventure in great food, great atmosphere, and excellent service. If there is one thing you can absolutely count on at Margaux, it's that you won't be...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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Talk about great service, awesome food and a fun atmosphere....this is the place!! I have been taking my wife, family and friends here over the past 10 years and have never been disappointed. I know there have...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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My husband and I have been enjoying Margaux's for 15 years. For every special occasion, family times, visits from friends and co-workers we always choose this restaurant above all others. The service is...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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We went to Margaux's with another couple and experienced an extremely long wait time on the food (which was mediocre, at best). I asked for my steak well-done and they sent it out completely burned! When the...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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We went to Margaux's with another couple and experienced an extremely long wait time on the food (which was mediocre, at best). I asked for my steak well-done and they sent it out completely burned! When the...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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I just had dinner there last night, and I loved this place! I didn't know it was there, until a friend of mine told me. Their menu is diverse and had enough for me to return. The waitstaff was attentive, but...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The food is awesome, the wine is amazing!I've been there for dinner and wine tastings several times. The mac n' cheese with fried oysters was surprisingly interesting, though they don't have it all...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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Marqaux's serves various international dishes. It was overwhelming as to which dish you wanted to start with. We have been back several times trying all sorts and I must admit everything has been wonderful. My...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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There are lots of restaurants in Raleigh, but this one offers great food, great service and a great atmosphere. I felt like a "regular" the first time I visited Margaux's. The decor is exotic and eclectic. It...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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I've eaten at Margaux's six to ten times over the past few years when I have visited Raleigh and I have been consistently delighted. The service has been attentive without being obtrusive, the ambiance is fun...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/11/2008
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I've eaten at Margaux's six to ten times over the past few years when I have visited Raleigh and I have been consistently delighted. The service has been attentive without being obtrusive, the ambiance is fun...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/11/2008
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Was in last night for my 42nd birthday. Waitress was horrible. Acted like she was doing us a favor waiting on us! Very poor form! Food was fair, but expected better for the price. Wife wanted to take me to...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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The Mack Daddy of Restaurants. The best experience this side of Manhattan. A must see for yourself. Wine list is exceptional and the desserts will knock your socks off.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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My wife and I ate at Margaux's last Saturday during a get away weekend from Washington DC. Based on the reviews I read about Margaux's, I was looking forward to a great evening. Unfortunately, I was thoroughly...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/19/2007
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I have lived in East Asia, West Central Europe, Southeastern Europe, and the Americas, spent a lot of time in NYC, with broad travel to other regions of the world. I find dining at Margaux's to be one of the...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/09/2007
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Unmatched in thier food taste and presentation Margaux offers something for everyone. Siting in a very coozy atmosphere and eating the best Raleigh has to offer margaux's is unmatched by any establishment out...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/11/2007
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Just had dinner last night and everything was great. I always enjoy the food, atmosphere, and the knowledge/personality of the staff. I like to try different restaurants and have found a few other nice places...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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Be prepared to be amazed! I had the filet a couple weeks ago and it just melted in my mouth.... it was 105 out and I am glad I got the gravy on my potato's... The appetizer was delicious, the main course was...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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I am a DC transplant, and I was really happy to see a restaurant like Margaux's in my neighborhood when we moved. I agree that the atmosphere is really artsy and whatnot, but it only seems impressive because...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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please take the advice of the servers. they will help you navigate the expansive menu. i heard the chefs have been there many many years,and work long days doing what they do best..playing with food. try a...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/13/2007
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My husband and I were recently in Raleigh for our grandsons' graduation. We went to Margaux's to celebrate and I was completely captivated. When we walked in, I was in awe of the unique decor' and the array of...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Holy Crap! Margaux's is still around? Back in the day it was where my British friend, Paula, and I used to hang out with our cocktails and watch all of the singles from the Northern part of Raleigh...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2007
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I am sure this place is great, but I wouldn?t know!! A 20 minute wait turned into a hour and a half. The hostess said it?d be 20 minutes and she?d find me and my husband at the bar, sounds good. She walked by...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/04/2006
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My wife and I have been to Margaux's many times. The menu is very creative and food is always great. Service is good. One of the most appealing things to us is the atmosphere. It is very eclectic and...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/27/2006
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To say that I am beyond disappointed with Margaux's Thanksgiving meal is an understatement. I was very surprised to find out that the Thanksgiving meal was catered...not prepared by the Margaux's chef. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/27/2006
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The atmosphere is terrific- The food is Not as great those who reviewed before me. I've eaten there 3 times, and 3 times I have felt that the food was over-priced and not anything to rave about.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/15/2006
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We picked Margaux's over Fraziers and Nelsons (we haven't been to any of three) for our special occasion, and we quite happy with our decision. The service we had was excellent and professional. Both items in...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/22/2006
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The menu changes daily and with the seasons. Each week you can find a new menu posted on Margaux's website. Great Asian, Middle Eastern and Thai recipes, sushi, steaks, chops, seafood and pasta concoctions,...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/25/2006
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To the staff at Margaux's, I can only say thank you for all the time and effort... My Significant other was celebrating her birthday on June 30th and being in charge of all the plans for dinner, I looked at...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/01/2006
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To the staff at Margaux's, I can only say thank you for all the time and effort... My Significant other was celebrating her birthday on June 30th and being in charge of all the plans for dinner, I looked at...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/01/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is an outstanding bistro restaurant. Great staff, knowledgeable sommelier, excellent chef. Food is always top notch, made even better by awesome sauces! The raw bar is excellent as well. The beef...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2006
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Walked into this busy bistro and had a gentleman greet us to an intimate table by the fireplace. Awestruck by the art, my date had her napkin folded and wine poured while in the lavatory. Swarming team of...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/06/2006
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Moved down from Manhattan, never in a million years did my wife and I expect to find such a hidden treasure in North Carolina. Each time we go, the menu impresses more than the previous time. Fresh, creative,...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/01/2006
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Moved down from Manhattan, never in a million years did my wife and I expect to find such a hidden treasure in North Carolina. Each time we go, the menu impresses more than the previous time. Fresh, creative,...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/01/2006
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Recently went to Marqaux's after looking for some place new to go for our anniversary. Based on the reviews I had read I figured we had hit upon a sure thing. The atmosphere here is very nice but it was too...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2006
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I have been taking my company out for dinner for 12 years for rewards and holiday functions. Happened to fall onto this restaurants private dining facility called the Bordeaux Room. The Greatest experience I...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/11/2006
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Dined at Margaux's last Friday. Seafood is flawlessly prepared. Margaux's is a true gem and is partially responsible for the overpopulation of creative and quality restaurants surfacing up around the Raleigh,...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/26/2006
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I have been going to Margaux's for several years now and it has been terrific every time and has never let me down. I've had everything from the Steak to the Sushi and have always been impressed with...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/16/2006
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This is a nice, upscale, relaxed establishment. The waitstaff is generally knowlagble. On my visit, much of the food on the table was very good to excellent. A few items were dissappointing. The staff acts...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/08/2006
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This is a nice, upscale, relaxed establishment. The waitstaff is generally knowlagble. On my visit, much of the food on the table was very good to excellent. A few items were dissappointing. The staff acts...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/08/2006
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I've been eating at Margaux's for at least ten years. I love the food, decor and eclectic menu. It isn't inexpensive- but for the price, it can't be touched in Raleigh. The wine list is impressive (I wish for...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/04/2006
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I've been eating at Margaux's for at least ten years. I love the food, decor and eclectic menu. It isn't inexpensive- but for the price, it can't be touched in Raleigh. The wine list is impressive (I wish for...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/04/2006
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WHat can you say about Margaux's that already isn't known? Well, a north Raleigh landmark basically for innovation in cuisine, let alone one of the funkiest and coolest atmospheres I've experience - competing...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/21/2005
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My husband and I chose Margaux's after hearign rave reviews from colleagues and reading the city search website. We could not have been more disappointed. The restaurant was not prepared for us at our early...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/16/2005
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I went for a romantic dinner one night and this place was nothing but perfect. The food was incredible, and they are not skimpy on the prtions.This instantly became my favorite upscale place to eat.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/07/2005
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I went for a romantic dinner one night and this place was nothing but perfect. The food was incredible, and they are not skimpy on the prtions. This instantly became my favorite upscale place to eat.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/07/2005
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My family comes down from the historic district of the Hudson Valley in NY, home of the Vanderbilt's and Roosevelt's, where access to upscale restaurants is plentiful given the proximity to NYC. Each time they...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2005
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We've relocated from Raleigh to Chicago, but we still miss Margaux's great food, super ambience, and excellent wine list. We had dozens of meals there, without a misstep. We'd recommend this place to anyone...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/25/2005
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The look and feel of a downtown place with the convenience of a North Raleigh location. This place is beautiful, the ambience is unlike any other and the food is incredible. Me and my wife sat by the fire and...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/08/2005
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Don't mind the 10lb wine list. It just amplifies the atmoshpere. The food is quite remarkable. From the sushi to the stroganoff. The food pairings are exquisite. The staff is as helpful as they an be with a...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/10/2004
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They have some interesting categories about where to go, best places to eat and so on. This is helpful on City Search. But to me a great restaurant experience in the Triangle can't happen without Margaux's. Is...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/03/2004
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My husband and I ate here a few weekends ago. After moving here from Connecticut 2 years ago, we have been systematically sampling the triangle restaurants. We love Margaux's. Everything was absolutely perfect...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/14/2004
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margaux's has great food and on fridays there is a band. Upscale food and very nice staff. I usually eat there every other week and some time every week. They change there menu alot so you can eat there and...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/24/2004
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Margaux's is a hip little gem tucked into a North Raleigh strip mall! When we walked in, we felt as though we were in a saucy Soho restaurant! The original art & decor is a feast for the eyes! The varied...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/10/2004
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Another reviewer complained about the wait. Well, this is NOT the place to go when you want FAST food. This is the place for a slow, relaxing evening of high quality food and top-notch service. A bit pricey...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/01/2003
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My husband and I were thrilled to find such a place in the Raleigh area. After walking through the doors, one quickly forgets the surburban strip mall location. The cabernet we ordered was out of this world...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/16/2003
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This was truly a great evening. From the time we walked in , until we got up to leave, every detail was looked after. There is a very warm, cozy friendly feeling thru-out the restaurant. The artwork is...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/07/2003
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I had gone to Margauxs on what i hoped to be the first of many dates, and was amazed at the evening the staff had provided for my date and I. We sat in a quiet corner booth, and our server, quiet and...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/22/2003
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i Had been referred to Margauxs by a friend who has made Raleigh her home, and she said it was the only place to go for an equisite meal and truly friendly service. Well, she was right! I had gone alone,...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/21/2003
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My wife and I were looking for something to do on a Friday night, so we went to Margaux's. We had eaten there before, but many, many years ago. We got there and noticed they had a band setting up. We inquired...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/22/2002
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Margaux's provides one of the most extensive menu's , combining french and american fare with a very nice touch! the seafood is exceptionally good there! the atmosphere is nice but can be noisy! this is...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/15/2002
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I've been a patron of Margaux's for many years. A wide-ranging menu makes Margaux's perhaps the BEST place in the Triangle to take any and all! Steak is done equally as well as seafood. While the sushi...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/12/2002
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Everytime I visit Raleigh, it is mandatory to visit Margaux's. An Icon of a resturant, with wonderful service and exceptional flavor. Their wine menu is always satisfying, with a waitstaff whom is highly...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/22/2002
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Good restaurants have better service than food or better food than service. At Margaux's you get both in abundance. Every time it has been a wonderful experience. The wait staff is talented helping those of us...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/19/2002
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Great bar area. Terrific appetizers in the bar, great service and wait staff.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2002
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Margaux's is consistently a great meal. The service is always exceptional, and Steve Horowitz is always a gracious host.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/02/2002
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Best place in Raleigh to take a date! Very romantic and the food is awesome!
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2002
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The food is delectable, the ambience is discerning. This is New York meets the Triangle. The presentations are to die for.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/23/2002
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dinner reservations for 8pm, and were 10 minutes late, the table had been given away. The place was overcrowded. We had to wait 50 minutes. When we were seated, we encountered excellent service (when you leave...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/23/2002
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Its strip-mall setting belies the serene and elegant enclave inside. A big aquarium looms in the background, and wooden dividers break up the space and ensure privacy. On an upper level, the bartender makes...
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best in the city, hands down!
restaurantrow.com - user review
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a fusion of californian and french cuisine with an emphasis on seafood awaits you at this cozy restaurant. an imposing stone fireplace and a large indoor aquarium filled with colorful tropical fish set off the...
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innovative cuisine meets a dramatic ambiance...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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chef andrew pettifer consistently cooks some of the best continental food in the triangle. the menu is varied and he loves to add an asian flair to standard dishes. the service is excellent, and the bar lively...
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