Ajja

209 Bickett Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27608, United States
Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
Upscale Casual, Bar / Lounge
26-50 Employees • 1 Employee on Culinary Agents

Awards / Distinctions

Best Chef: Southeast (GA, KY, NC, SC, TN, WV)
2026 - Cheetie Kumar
Best New Restaurant
2024
Best Chef: Southeast
2022
Best Chef: Southeast
2020
Best New Restaurant
2023
Best in America
2023

About

Ajja is Cheetie Kumar and Paul Siler’s neighborhood restaurant in Raleigh’s Five Points. Come over for fresh, vibrant sharing plates inspired by the Mediterranean, the Middle ... Read more

Followers (2)

  • Shashi Sharma
    Head Chef
    Aurora, IL
  • Aryadevi PM

    New York, NY

Hospitality Career Paths
Leaders who currently or have previously worked here

  • Cheetie Kumar
    Chef/Co-Owner, Board Member, Vice Chair
    Ajja & Big Cat, Independent Restaurant Coalition, Southern Foodways Alliance

Employees (1)

  • Madeline Lukomski
    Server
    Jul 2024—Dec 2025
  • Former (1)