Best Places for Dinner in Wake Forest Near Holding Village

One of the benefits of life in Holding Village is the stunning, gourmet kitchens in the community, but sometimes no matter how beautiful your kitchen is, you just want to eat dinner out. Holding Village also has a number of restaurants and dining options just minutes from the community. Here are some of the best that are within five minutes of Holding Village.

Real McCoys
Down-home classics take on an upscale feel at Real McCoys which boasts genuine “hometown” food and 52 fresh draft beers. Diners can enjoy a refillable growler or bring their own as they sample the draft beer and dine on items like southern-fried pork chops, baby back ribs, Carolina pulled pork, mac-n-cheese and more. They offer specials like Kids Eat Free after 4 on Mondays or 65-cent wings on Wednesdays. Every Thursday the restaurant features DJ Trivia Night and $1 off all pints.

Gonza Tacos Y Tequila
Head over to Gonza for a spicy blend of Colombian and Mexican cuisine as well as hand crafted Latin-inspired cocktails. In addition to tequilas, you can enjoy Latin wines, beers and regional spirits. The food includes well-known items like nachos and tacos as well as more exotic flavors like plantains and enchiladas con mole.

Leli’s Diner
Leli’s Diner is a Farm to Fork Italian Diner that serves pizza, pasta and other Italian-American cuisine. It is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and desserts, and items are made from scratch from organic and locally-produced options whenever possible. The staff cares for its guests well, and if you are a regular you will be known by name in no time. Make sure you try the wood-fired Neapolitan brick-oven pizza!

Shuckers Oyster Bar & Grill
For over 20 years, the team at Shuckers Oyster Bar and Grill has been serving up seafood that makes you feel as if you are at the beach. Of course the namesake of the restaurant, Oysters, is one of its signature dishes, and oysters on the half shell are served raw or steamed at the oyster bar, where you can also sample clams, mussels, shrimp and snow crab legs. For the landlubber, steak and pork tenderloin also make it on the menu. Consider a visit during Happy Hour for drinks and oyster bar items under $10.

As you can see, Holding Village is a diner’s delight. Make plans to visit one of these excellent restaurants today!