Raleigh-Durham/ Food & Drinks
Published on November 12, 2019
Check out the 3 top spots in Raleigh's South Central neighborhoodPhoto: Transfer Co. Food Hall/Yelp

Looking to uncover all that South Central has to offer? Get to know this Raleigh neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a food court to a southern spot.

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

1. Transfer Co. Food Hall

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Topping the list is food court, seafood market and bar Transfer Co. Food Hall. Located at 500 E. Davie St., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 73 reviews on Yelp. Transfer Co. Food Hall offers a variety of cuisines with vendors including Dank Burrito, Burial Beer Co., Benchwarmers Bagels and more.

2. Che Empanadas

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Next up is Che Empanadas, a spot to score empanadas, situated at 500 E. Davie St., Suite 115. With 4.5 stars out of 32 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. Che Empanadas serves up chicken empanadas, kale and mushroom empanadas, pulled pork empanadas with chimichurri sauce and more.

3. Jack's Seafood & Soul Food Restaurant

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Southern spot Jack's Seafood & Soul Food Restaurant is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 1516 New Bern Ave., four stars out of 77 reviews. On the menu, look for catfish, oysters and smothered pork chops.


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