The 8 Best Steakhouses In Raleigh

Updated: June 21, 2022

Fancy a night out and some fantastic fillet? These are the best Steakhouses in Raleigh. We scoured top blogs and publications and incorporated millions of reviews to find the best steak for this list. Enjoy a steak dinner with prime cuts of short rib and tenderloin with great sides at these Raleigh restaurants.

Find the perfect spot

Our Favorite Steakhouses in Raleigh
U-Nation, 2021
2022 Best Steakhouses in Raleigh/Durham Area
Gayot: The Guide to the Good Life, 2022

The top 3 steakhouses for a special occasion in Raleigh
Hoodline, 2019
Our Favorite Steakhouses in Raleigh
U-Nation, 2021

Check out the 4 most popular spots in Raleigh's Five Points neighborhood
Hoodline, 2019

Our Favorite Steakhouses in Raleigh
U-Nation, 2021

The 4 best steakhouses in Raleigh
Hoodline, 2020

Our Favorite Steakhouses in Raleigh
U-Nation, 2021

What gets a restaurant into the top 10?

Selecting the right restaurant can be really difficult, especially when you would like to find a new one. We analyzed 3295 Raleigh restaurants on Yelp and Google, 823905 Raleigh restaurant reviews, and 212 lists and articles – looking closely at what Hoodline, U-Nation and Gayot: The Guide to the Good Life had to say – and applied our boam magic. These top contenders have appeared in Hoodline - The 4 best steakhouses in Raleigh, U-Nation - Our Favorite Steakhouses in Raleigh and Gayot: The Guide to the Good Life - 2022 Best Steakhouses in Raleigh/Durham Area. We automatically update restaurants’ availability and services, so you can find a great meal as the industry adapts to COVID-19. Since boam gets no payment for showing these restaurants, you can trust the restaurants in this list. We don’t recommend restaurants lightly, these 10 are really something special.

Most common questions

Mandolin, Oak Steakhouse Raleigh, and Kazu Hibachi are the highest-rated late-night Steakhouses in Raleigh.

There are 28 steakhouses in Raleigh.

The highest-rated steakhouses with outdoor seating in Raleigh are Mandolin, Oak Steakhouse Raleigh and Kazu Hibachi.

Mandolin, Oak Steakhouse Raleigh, and Jolie Restaurant are the highest-rated steakhouses for a date night in Raleigh.

Mandolin, Oak Steakhouse Raleigh, and Jolie Restaurant are the highest-rated steakhouses that are good for groups in Raleigh.

Drink pairing tips

Syrah and ribeye

When considering what goes best with ribeye, we recommend a glass of Syrah, it truly complements the dish as it provides a counterpoint to the richness of the marbled meat.
Old Fashioned and porterhouse

If your food palns include Steak, then you should consider helping it along with some cocktail. We find that a Old Fashioned, with its hits of spice tones, serves as the best pairing to the dish.
A next-level pairing for Chardonnay
Experts suggest pairing a filet mignon with pepper sauce with a glass of Chardonnay, a popular white wine.

Fun facts

The world-record holder
Molly Schuyler knows that you can never have too much of a good thing. They proved this by eating 23 pounds of prime rib, setting a world record in the process!
The $300 olive wagu beef
If you have recently won the lottery, or you just happen to have $300 lying around, why not spend it on indulging in the world’s most glamorous, and most expensive, olive wagu beef?
The go-to pairing
Experts recommend pairing steak with tea to complement the food’s fatty flavor with the tannin-rich flavors of the drink.

Parking tips

Getting a good parking spot in Raleigh can be tough, and it’s worse if you’re hungry. SpotHero is a digital parking reservation service that lets you pre-book a great parking spot.