Food & Drink

People having a picnic

Discover delicious local flavors at Dix Park!

Enjoy a variety of food and beverage options at Dix Park! This summer you'll find routine food trucks at Gipson Play Plaza and an array of pop-up trucks during park events. The House of Many Porches Market offers fresh, ready-to-enjoy items like sandwiches, wraps, dips, coffee drinks, baked goods, and frozen desserts. Whether you're visiting for play, relaxation, or events, there's always something tasty to enjoy!

Flowers Cottage

Enjoy sweeping skyline views of downtown Raleigh, a comfy chair in a grassy field, and a delicious beverage in your hand at Cottage Coffee & Park Bar. This two-in-one concept offers coffee upstairs, and a bar downstairs.

  • Coffee
  • Matcha
  • House made sodas
  • Draft & can beer
  • Wine
  • Soft serve ice cream
  • Snacks
flowers cottage

House of Many Porches

The market at Gipson Play Plaza serves a variety of fresh offerings like sandwiches, wraps and dips, as well as coffee drinks, baked goods and frozen desserts. Beer and wine are also available to enjoy on the lawn. You can also find Dix Park merchandise and unique North Carolina-based sundries.

  • Cold beverages including beer and wine
  • Freshly brewed coffee and tea
  • Ice cream, pastries and baked goods
  • Sandwiches, wraps, and salads
  • Light snacks
House of Many Porches

Food Trucks

Enjoy a variety of delicious eats at Dix Park with regular and pop-up food trucks serving up local flavor! Whether you're out for a weekend stroll or catching a special event, there's always something tasty rolling in.

Food Truck

Vendor Inquiries 

Own a food truck? Interested in vending at Dix Park? Learn more at the link below.

Become a Vendor