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American sandwiches, salads & entrees served in a colorful bistro with a deli counter & wine bar.

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Poppyseed Market

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Delight in fresh sandwiches, salads & entrees at Poppyseed Market, Raleigh's lively American bistro with an excellent wine bar.

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Poppyseed Market offers a lively American dining experience with a focus on expertly crafted sandwiches, salads, and entrees. Diners enjoy impeccable service, a well-curated wine and beer selection, and an inviting atmosphere perfect for lunch or dinner, with the option for reservations through Resy.

What to Expect:

    🥪 Hearty American sandwiches and salads
    🍷 Extensive wine and beer list
    ⏱️ Fast and attentive table service
    🍽️ Casual yet trendy bistro atmosphere

Important Information:

    – Price Range: $10–20 for most dishes
    – Reservations: Accepted online via Resy
    – Location: North Raleigh, easy parking available
    – Dining Options: Dine-in, takeout, counter service, outdoor seating
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📍 Local Insights

🥪 Signature Sandwiches Stand Out: The chicken salad on a croissant and the Poppyseed Reuben are local favorites celebrated for their generous portions and fresh ingredients.

🍷 Wine and Beer Lovers Rejoice: The curated beverage list garners frequent mention, making it a top pick for guests wanting a quality drink to accompany their meal.

🌞 Outdoor Seating Perks: The patio area is popular in nice weather, combining fresh air with the bistro’s vibrant ambiance.

📅 Peak Lunch and Early Dinner Hours: The busiest times are midday from 11 AM to 1 PM and early evenings around 5 to 7 PM, often necessitating reservations during these periods.

⏰ Hours

Monday: 11 AM to 2 PM

Tuesday: 11 AM to 8:30 PM

Wednesday: 11 AM to 8:30 PM

Thursday: 11 AM to 8:30 PM

Friday: 11 AM to 9 PM

Saturday: 11 AM to 9 PM

Sunday: Closed

👉 Best For

Lunch, dinner, family dining, casual groups, wine lovers
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Poppyseed Market

8801 Lead Mine Rd #107
,
Raleigh
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NC
27615

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Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Poppyseed Market enjoys widespread praise for its exceptionally fresh and flavorful sandwiches, including fan-favorites like the chicken salad and Reuben. Reviewers often highlight the friendly, attentive service and the cozy yet vibrant bistro setting. The extensive wine and beer offerings are also noted positively. While some find the prices slightly high, most agree the generous portions and quality justify the cost. There are occasional reports of inconsistent dishes or service, but these are rare amidst generally glowing reviews.
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December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Chicken Salad; Pimento Cheese; Reuben Sandwich; Philly Cheese Steak; Butternut Squash Lasagna; Scallops; Croissant Sandwiches; Meatloaf; Keylime Strawberry Pie; Fresh Salads; Wine Bar; Craft Beer; Small Plates

📆 Best Times to Visit

Visit for lunch between 11 AM and 1 PM or early dinner from 5 PM to 7 PM to avoid peak crowds; reservations advised on weekdays.
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