The hopeful return of a beloved Raleigh icon likely won’t happen this year

The planned revival of Raleigh’s iconic 42nd Street Oyster Bar likely won’t happen this year.

Longtime 42nd Street Oyster Bar general manager Hunter Correll said the storied restaurant needs significant repairs, but that his team plans to reopen in the future.

“Our plan is to reopen 42nd St., but timeline is still up in the air,” Correll told The N&O this week. “Once repairs are complete we should have a much better idea of a timeline.”

Last spring, 42nd Street Oyster Bar, one of Raleigh’s most storied restaurants, closed its doors after various iterations over nearly a century. Shortly after Correll and landlord John Holmes began planning a possible return…

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