Second Empire Restaurant and Tavern
330 Hillsborough St, Raleigh
(919) 829-3663
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Pan Roasted Empire Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
Pan Roasted New Bedford Sea Scallops
Grilled Australian Lamb Rack
Second Empire Key Lime Pie
Empire Chocolate Souffle
Empire Seafood Paella
French Onion Soup
Charcuterie Board
Crispy Calamari
Salmon Fillet
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What an all around amazing night at Second Empire! Our family gathered there to celebrate our son's wedding. The personal service the bride and groom received was way beyond expectations. Everyone made them feel so special! From start to finish, the evening was exceptional. The food was so yummy and there were even options for those in our group, myself included, who were vegan/vegetarian. And it wasn't just a salad. Just ask the server! Ours was well versed in what...
Undoubtedly One of the Best Restaurants in the Raleigh-Durham Area
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After moving to the area earlier this year, I have had the opportunity to eat at dozens of local culinary establishments in search of the best food experience. I believe we have a winner! Having traveled to over 69 countries, 33 states, and 6 continents, I have had the opportunity to dine at some of the world's best restaurants with some of its finest chefs. The Second Empire takes staple classics found...
We celebrated our anniversary here and everyone was so nice and professional. My husband has unique food allergies and they were overly accommodating. It was very enjoyable! Shoutout to Destiny and Gabriel!
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