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What a great weekend to live in an apartment in Raleigh, NC. This weekend Raleigh hosts the Downtown Raleigh Gourmet Food Tour on Saturday, Feb 18 and on Sunday, February 19th is the 5th Annual Raleigh Blues Festival.

Raleigh is home to some of the most exciting restaurants in the country. Amidst modern architecture and historic buildings, Raleigh is a Mecca of fine dining and eclectic eateries. If you live here you will have a great time talking with chefs and owners who are offering up innovative southern cuisine, local beer, and organic wine.

The Raleigh Blues Festival returns with a line up which includes: Bobby Blue Bland, Sir Charles Jones, Mel Waiters, Floyd Taylor with the Johnny Taylor Revue, Latimore, Theodis Ealey, Ms. Nellie "Tiger" Travis.

If you love live music and great food, you are in for a fantastic weekend. Great food that celebrates Raleigh and live music that celebrates blues around the world will fill the RBC Center and this weekend. There is so much to see and do in Raleigh and these fun events are just another reason why this city is a great place to work and play.

You live in an apartment in Raleigh, NC so you know this is a great city. We have arts, shopping, kids fun, and great food.  We pride ourselves on how much we have to do, our Universities and our business. We have seen commercial growth and we have so much character here.

Well this Saturday is the Downtown Raleigh Gourmet Food Tour. Raleigh is home to some of the most dynamic restaurants in the country. Known for effortlessly blending modern architecture with historic buildings, Raleigh showcases fine dining and eclectic eateries. You'll enjoy the opportunity to talk with chefs and owners who are serving innovative ethnic and southern cuisine, house-made chocolate, beautiful and delicious cupcakes, local beer, and organic wine.

Everyone who wants to enjoy this culinary event should meet at the Raleigh City Museum at 2pm with tickets. The event runs through 5pm and is the perfect way to wind up to a Saturday night in Raleigh.