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Centro 19th Anniversary Dinner Series

Date: Thu, Oct 8, 2026

Time: 6pm

Venue: Centro, Raleigh

Price: $120

Category: Community

Centro, downtown Raleigh’s beloved Mexican restaurant, is celebrating its 19th anniversary with a special five-part dinner series! The opening dinner brings together Centro owner Angela Salamanca and guest chef Bill Smith for a four-course meal and welcome cocktail. $120 per person, includes gratuity. Dinner includes: - Paricutín Spritz, a mezcal cocktail brightened with lime and avocado leaf cordial and finished with a black salt rim. -Cóctel de camarón served with house-made corn chips -Tamal de calabacitas: a pumpkin grit tamal with pumpkin mole and fresh herbs. -Corned ham taquiza served with fresh corn tortillas, oregano pickled onions, chiles toreados and two salsas. -Atlantic Beach Pie, the salty-sweet lemon pie Smith helped make a North Carolina favorite. Tickets: Limited availability. Purchase at https://toast.app/r/centro-raleigh/experiences/centro-19-years-of-service

Community · Raleigh

Centro 19th Anniversary Dinner Series

“Book your tickets early because seating for this dinner is limited.”

When
Next Thursday
Thu, Oct 8, 2026
6pm
Where
Centro
Raleigh, NC
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
$120
raleigh

The Centro 19th Anniversary Dinner Series is a five-part collaborative dining event in downtown Raleigh celebrating the restaurant's nineteen years of service. The series opens with a four-course meal and a welcome cocktail created by Centro owner Angela Salamanca and guest chef Bill Smith. Tickets for this community event are $120 per person, which includes gratuity. Guests will enjoy a Paricutín Spritz, shrimp cocktail with house-made chips, a pumpkin grit tamal, a corned ham taquiza with fresh corn tortillas, and Atlantic Beach pie. Space is limited, and you must purchase tickets in advance through the restaurant's online ordering platform. This dinner is a wonderful opportunity to support a long-standing local business while enjoying a menu designed by two prominent North Carolina culinary figures. It makes for a sophisticated Thursday night out to connect with the local food community.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets and what is included?
Tickets are $120 per person, which includes the four-course dinner, a welcome cocktail, and gratuity.
Do I need to purchase tickets in advance?
Yes, tickets have limited availability and must be purchased in advance through the provided Toast link.

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Schedule

Centro 19th Anniversary Dinner Series runs Thu, Oct 8, 2026, 6pm.

Getting There

Centro is at 106 S. Wilmington St., Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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What to Bring

  • Tickets or entry money — admission is $120

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