Mordecai

historic residential · 27604

Mordecai is the rare Raleigh neighborhood that wears its history without charging admission. Andrew Johnson was born here, the plantation house still stands as a city park, and the bungalows around Person Street have aged into the sweet spot between charming and overpriced. Crawford and Co., Yellow Dog Bread, the Standard Foods commissary, all within a walk. The crowd skews thirty-something professional, lightly tattooed, dog-forward. Dating logistics favor Mordecai: bike to a date on Person Street, walk home through quiet blocks, no Glenwood South parking roulette. The tradeoff is a small dating pool that everyone has already swiped through at least once.

$41,321

median income

$1,480

median rent

The data

Mordecai by the numbers

Median individual income in Mordecai is about $41.3k.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
The median renter in Mordecai pays about $1,480 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023

On the ground

Local date spots

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16 spots across Mordecai

Mordecai
Dining
Pierro's
Italian restaurant$$$$★ 4.8 · 842
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
510 Glenwood Ave #101, Raleigh, NC 27603
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 842 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Pierro's.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 to 10 PM
Tue5 to 10 PM
Wed5 to 10 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 10 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 10 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 10 PM
Sun4 to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
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Mordecai
Cafés
Little Blue Bakehouse
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.8 · 555
Outdoor seatingWheelchair access
Find it
2116-H New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 555 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Little Blue Bakehouse.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue7 AM to 8 PM
Wed7 AM to 8 PM
Thu7 AM to 8 PM
Fri8 AM to 6 PM
Sat8 AM to 6 PM
Sun9 AM to 8 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Mordecai
Cafés
The Optimist Raleigh
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.3 · 473
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
1000 Brookside Dr Ste 109, Raleigh, NC 27604
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 473 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Optimist Raleigh.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon7 AM to 5 PM
Tue7 AM to 5 PM
Wed7 AM to 5 PM
Thu7 AM to 5 PM
Fri7 AM to 5 PM
Sat7 AM to 5 PM
Sun8 AM to 5 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
College students · Family-friendly · LGBTQ+ friendly
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
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Mordecai
Drinks
Person Street Bar
Bar$$$$★ 4.6 · 365
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
805 N Person St, Raleigh, NC 27604
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 365 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Person Street Bar.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 PM to 2 AM
Tue4 PM to 2 AM
Wed4 PM to 2 AM
Thu4 PM to 2 AM
Fri4 PM to 2 AM
Sat2 PM to 2 AM
Sun2 PM to 2 AM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Mordecai
Drinks
The Anchor
Bar★ 4.4 · 307
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
207 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 307 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at The Anchor.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 PM to 12 AM
Tue4 PM to 12 AM
Wed4 PM to 12 AM
Thu4 PM to 12 AM
Fri4 PM to 2 AM
Sat11 AM to 2 AM
Sun12 PM to 12 AM
Dining
Outdoor seating
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
Site Maps
Mordecai
Drinks
The Raleigh Wine Shop
Wine bar★ 4.8 · 283
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
Find it
317 S Bloodworth St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 283 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at The Raleigh Wine Shop.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 to 8 PM
Tue12 to 8 PM
Wed12 to 8 PM
Thu12 to 9 PM
Fri12 to 9 PM
Sat12 to 9 PM
Sun12 to 6 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Delivery · In-store pickup · In-store shopping · Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
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Mordecai
Drinks
Killjoy
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.6 · 276
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
116 N West St, Raleigh, NC 27603
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 276 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Killjoy.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue5 PM to 12 AM
Wed5 PM to 12 AM
Thu5 PM to 12 AM
Fri5 PM to 1 AM
Sat3 PM to 1 AM
SunClosed
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
Site Maps
Mordecai
Cafés
Andia's Ice Cream
Ice cream shop★ 4.7 · 250
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
2201 Iron Works Dr Ste 129, Raleigh, NC 27604
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 250 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Andia's Ice Cream.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 to 9 PM
Tue12 to 9 PM
Wed12 to 9 PM
Thu12 to 9 PM
Fri12 to 10 PM
Sat12 to 10 PM
Sun12 to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Mordecai
Drinks
Side Quest Game Lounge + Bar
Bar$$$$★ 4.9 · 241
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
317 W Morgan St APT 113, Raleigh, NC 27601
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.9★ from 241 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Side Quest Game Lounge + Bar.
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Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 to 11 PM
Tue5 to 11 PM
Wed5 to 11 PM
Thu5 to 11 PM
Fri5 PM to 12 AM
Sat12 PM to 12 AM
Sun12 to 8 PM
Parking
Free parking garage
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
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Mordecai
Drinks
Wine Authorities Raleigh ~ Wine Shop
Bar★ 4.8 · 174
Wheelchair access
Find it
211 E Franklin St, Raleigh, NC 27604
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 174 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Wine Authorities Raleigh ~ Wine Shop.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 to 7 PM
Tue12 to 7 PM
Wed12 to 7 PM
Thu12 to 7 PM
Fri12 to 8 PM
Sat12 to 7 PM
SunClosed
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Curbside pickup · Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Contact
Call Site Maps
Mordecai
Drinks
Vita Vite Midtown
Wine bar$$$$★ 4.7 · 163
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
200 Park at N Hills St #130, Raleigh, NC 27609
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 163 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Vita Vite Midtown.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 to 10 PM
Tue12 to 10 PM
Wed12 to 10 PM
Thu12 to 10 PM
Fri12 to 11 PM
Sat12 to 11 PM
Sun1 to 7 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Site Maps
Mordecai
Cafés
Bad Brain Coffee Co. LLC
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.9 · 129
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
2201 Iron Works Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.9★ from 129 Google reviews
Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Bad Brain Coffee Co. LLC.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$13
Their share$13
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon7 AM to 3 PM
Tue7 AM to 3 PM
Wed7 AM to 3 PM
Thu7 AM to 3 PM
Fri7 AM to 3 PM
Sat8 AM to 4 PM
Sun9 AM to 3 PM
Parking
Free parking garage
Dining
Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
Site Maps
Mordecai
Drinks
Seaboard Wine at HighPark Village
Wine bar★ 4.9 · 72
Wheelchair access
Find it
1914 Bernard St, Raleigh, NC 27608
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.9★ from 72 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Seaboard Wine at HighPark Village.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 to 6 PM
Tue11 AM to 7 PM
Wed11 AM to 7 PM
Thu11 AM to 7 PM
Fri11 AM to 7 PM
Sat11 AM to 7 PM
Sun12 to 6 PM
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
In-store pickup · In-store shopping · Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Contact
Call Site Maps
Mordecai
Drinks
Bar Marigold
Bar$$$$★ 4.8 · 33
Find it
301 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27603
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 33 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Bar Marigold.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue5 to 11 PM
Wed5 to 11 PM
Thu5 to 11 PM
Fri5 PM to 12 AM
Sat5 PM to 12 AM
SunClosed
Dining
Onsite services
Contact
Maps
Mordecai
Drinks
Rosebud Cocktail Lounge
Bar$$$$★ 4.4 · 31
Find it
103 E Martin St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 31 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Rosebud Cocktail Lounge.
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Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue5 PM to 1 AM
Wed5 PM to 1 AM
Thu5 PM to 1 AM
Fri5 PM to 1 AM
Sat5 PM to 1 AM
SunClosed
Contact
Site Maps
Mordecai
Drinks
DRINK
Wine store★ 4.7 · 30
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access

Mordecai

Mordecai by the numbers

Local date spots

Pierro's

Little Blue Bakehouse

The Optimist Raleigh

Person Street Bar

The Anchor

The Raleigh Wine Shop

Killjoy

Andia's Ice Cream

Side Quest Game Lounge + Bar

Wine Authorities Raleigh ~ Wine Shop

Vita Vite Midtown

Bad Brain Coffee Co. LLC

Seaboard Wine at HighPark Village

Bar Marigold

Rosebud Cocktail Lounge

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