06/04/2026
“If you ask any Raleigh, North Carolina native where to get a classic burger in the area, there’s a good chance they’ll say Char-Grill. With 10 locations across the triangle, Char Grill’s first location was, and remains, on Hillsborough Street in downtown Raleigh. The original cinder block restaurant opened in 1959, serving fresh-made hamburgers cooked over charcoal grills.“ - excerpt from
You can read the whole article on a plaque at 145 Crenshaw Corners.
With 10 area locations to serve greater Wake County and beyond, we take tradition and flavor seriously.
Proud to serve you at our two Wake Forest locations:
📍 145 Crenshaw Corners (at the corner of Highway 98 and Old Falls in the Food Lion shopping center besides Sam’s car wash)
📍 13600 Capital Blvd