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Check out the 4 most popular spots in Raleigh's Five Points neighborhood

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Published on September 23, 2019
Check out the 4 most popular spots in Raleigh's Five Points neighborhoodMandolin | Photo: Jason N./Yelp

Looking to uncover all that Five Points has to offer? Get to know this Raleigh neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a tattoo parlor to a salon.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Five Points, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Blue Flame Tattoo

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Topping the list is piercing and tattoo spot Blue Flame Tattoo. Located at 710 W. Peace St., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 99 reviews on Yelp. This establishment has been in operation for more than two decades.  

2. Hayes Barton Café & Dessertery

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Next up is traditional American spot Hayes Barton Café & Dessertery, which offers desserts and more, situated at 2000 Fairview Road. With 4.5 stars out of 248 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. This spot has an extensive menu of cakes and pies including key lime pie and pumpkin spice cake. 

3. Mandolin

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Southern, New American and breakfast and brunch spot Mandolin is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 2519 Fairview Road, four stars out of 321 reviews. The brunch menu here offers biscuits and gravy, a sourdough waffle and more. 

4. Mark Christopher Salon

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Mark Christopher Salon, a hair salon, is another much-loved neighborhood go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 68 Yelp reviews. Head over to 509 W. Whitaker Mill Road, Suite #115, to see for yourself. In need of a beard trim? You can get one here for $15. See the full list of services here. 


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