Guidebook for Chapel Hill

Shu Wen
Guidebook for Chapel Hill

Food Scene

maple bacon bar, pig in a blanket, many more yummy choices... locally sourced ingredients
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Rise Durham Southpoint
8200 Renaissance Pkwy
17 yerel halk öneriyor
maple bacon bar, pig in a blanket, many more yummy choices... locally sourced ingredients
Check out some local farms and what they have to offer!
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Chapel Hill Farmers' Market
201 S Estes Dr
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Check out some local farms and what they have to offer!
It's an institution; note: drive through (head to Caffe Driade with your goods, find a shady spot, order some great coffee & chow down)
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Sunrise Biscuit Kitchen
1305 E Franklin St
26 yerel halk öneriyor
It's an institution; note: drive through (head to Caffe Driade with your goods, find a shady spot, order some great coffee & chow down)
great coffee and top notch baristas! nice tea selection too!
52 yerel halk öneriyor
Caffè Driade
1215 E Franklin St
52 yerel halk öneriyor
great coffee and top notch baristas! nice tea selection too!
great setup -- perfect for newspaper reading and working!
Market Street Coffeehouse
227 S Elliott Rd
great setup -- perfect for newspaper reading and working!
Asian-style eatery. No fuss
Twisted Noodles Chapel Hill
1800 E Franklin St
Asian-style eatery. No fuss
French bistro style spot run by a local couple with great mussels and constantly changing specials. Well executed dishes and yummy desserts! Open for lunches too!
12 yerel halk öneriyor
Kitchen
764 M.L.K. Jr Blvd
12 yerel halk öneriyor
French bistro style spot run by a local couple with great mussels and constantly changing specials. Well executed dishes and yummy desserts! Open for lunches too!
if you love crusty airy breads.... you will not regret this!
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Loaf
111 W Parrish St
26 yerel halk öneriyor
if you love crusty airy breads.... you will not regret this!
Japanese infused with Peruvian influences... the Donburi and Chirashi should not be missed!
61 yerel halk öneriyor
M Sushi
311 Holland St
61 yerel halk öneriyor
Japanese infused with Peruvian influences... the Donburi and Chirashi should not be missed!
The best and widest selection of hot cocoa you will ever find in the area! they KNOW their coffees & chocolates!
157 yerel halk öneriyor
Cocoa Cinnamon
420 W Geer St
157 yerel halk öneriyor
The best and widest selection of hot cocoa you will ever find in the area! they KNOW their coffees & chocolates!
Pork Belly, fried oysters.... just a hint of the types of Taco creations you might find here. Relatively cheap eats for the quality!
67 yerel halk öneriyor
NUVOTACO
2512 University Dr
67 yerel halk öneriyor
Pork Belly, fried oysters.... just a hint of the types of Taco creations you might find here. Relatively cheap eats for the quality!
amazing selection of locally brewed beer on tap!
137 yerel halk öneriyor
Fullsteam Brewery
726 Rigsbee Ave
137 yerel halk öneriyor
amazing selection of locally brewed beer on tap!
One of the most vibrant Farmer's Markets in the area! flowers, fruits, veggeis, plants, crafts galore!
54 yerel halk öneriyor
Carrboro Farmers Market
301 W Main St
54 yerel halk öneriyor
One of the most vibrant Farmer's Markets in the area! flowers, fruits, veggeis, plants, crafts galore!
maple bacon bar, pig in a blanket... and many other delectable donut options to pick from. Local chain with locally sourced ingredients!
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Rise Carrboro
310 E Main St
15 yerel halk öneriyor
maple bacon bar, pig in a blanket... and many other delectable donut options to pick from. Local chain with locally sourced ingredients!
low-key no fuss burrito joint. the tofu burritos is fantastic!
25 yerel halk öneriyor
Carrburritos
711 W Rosemary St
25 yerel halk öneriyor
low-key no fuss burrito joint. the tofu burritos is fantastic!
Fun artwork throughout the restaurant and bar alongside creative menu. If you go alone to the bar they will have a bright fushia penguin accompany you. Querky but thoughtful vibe.
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Counting House
111 Corcoran St
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Fun artwork throughout the restaurant and bar alongside creative menu. If you go alone to the bar they will have a bright fushia penguin accompany you. Querky but thoughtful vibe.
Solid meals, always! Great for brunches in particular!
63 yerel halk öneriyor
Acme Food & Beverage Co
110 E Main St
63 yerel halk öneriyor
Solid meals, always! Great for brunches in particular!
Northen Indian cuisine.... their lamb shank and kormas are really good
Raaga
3140 Environ Way
Northen Indian cuisine.... their lamb shank and kormas are really good
farmers & their product, bakers and their goods, artists & their craft, plus lots of food trucks!!
106 yerel halk öneriyor
Durham Çiftçi Pazarı
501 Foster St
106 yerel halk öneriyor
farmers & their product, bakers and their goods, artists & their craft, plus lots of food trucks!!
eco-friendly selections of teas from plants & herbs grown here! Salves and various other herbal remedies available also!
21 yerel halk öneriyor
Honeysuckle Tea House
8871 Pickards Meadow Rd
21 yerel halk öneriyor
eco-friendly selections of teas from plants & herbs grown here! Salves and various other herbal remedies available also!
Lick your ice-cream while watching the sunset over the rolling meadows on rocking chairs.... just can't beat this!
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Maple View Farm Ice Cream
6900 Rocky Ridge Rd
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Lick your ice-cream while watching the sunset over the rolling meadows on rocking chairs.... just can't beat this!
Great breakfast & lunch spot!! Famous pies, tarts & sandwiches!
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Scratch Bakery
111 Orange Street
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Great breakfast & lunch spot!! Famous pies, tarts & sandwiches!
Another local brewery -- started as a micro-brewery and now starting to expand state-wide!
112 yerel halk öneriyor
Ponysaurus Brewing Company
219 Hood St
112 yerel halk öneriyor
Another local brewery -- started as a micro-brewery and now starting to expand state-wide!
The gourmet cook's paradise!
24 yerel halk öneriyor
A Southern Season
1125 Jay Lane
24 yerel halk öneriyor
The gourmet cook's paradise!
handmade chocolates with great flavor combos.
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Matthew's Chocolates
104 N Churton St
10 yerel halk öneriyor
handmade chocolates with great flavor combos.
southern meets classic meets innovation!
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Panciuto
110 S Churton St
13 yerel halk öneriyor
southern meets classic meets innovation!
Southern gourmet. Shrimp & grits & honeysuckle sorbet are the classics you HAVE to try!
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Crook's Corner
610 W Franklin St
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Southern gourmet. Shrimp & grits & honeysuckle sorbet are the classics you HAVE to try!
Microbrewery that has very ingeniously also have an in-house Kombucha master (Kombucha on tap!) Only serves beer, cider & kumbucha and welcomes food from elsewhere.
37 yerel halk öneriyor
Steel String Brewery
106A S Greensboro St
37 yerel halk öneriyor
Microbrewery that has very ingeniously also have an in-house Kombucha master (Kombucha on tap!) Only serves beer, cider & kumbucha and welcomes food from elsewhere.
BLT & ginger beer.... 'nuf said
28 yerel halk öneriyor
Merritt's Grill
1009 S Columbia St
28 yerel halk öneriyor
BLT & ginger beer.... 'nuf said
If you are in Carrboro, go to Open Eye and spend an hour hanging out people watching and checking out the local artwork. A lovely 3rd space for the locals.
61 yerel halk öneriyor
Open Eye Cafe
101 S Greensboro St
61 yerel halk öneriyor
If you are in Carrboro, go to Open Eye and spend an hour hanging out people watching and checking out the local artwork. A lovely 3rd space for the locals.
low-key community oriented Indian comfort food.... Vimala is one of our local activists who fights for living wages, equal rights and practices what she preaches!
46 yerel halk öneriyor
Vimala's Curryblossom Cafe
431 W Franklin St
46 yerel halk öneriyor
low-key community oriented Indian comfort food.... Vimala is one of our local activists who fights for living wages, equal rights and practices what she preaches!
Southern Indian options are particularly yummy. Service can be a little slow at times, but food is always dependable!
10 yerel halk öneriyor
CholaNad Restaurant & Bar
310 W Franklin St
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Southern Indian options are particularly yummy. Service can be a little slow at times, but food is always dependable!
Asian-fusion. Stick with the appetizers & desserts... they are the yummiest. Entrees are OK, but why use tummy space for those when you can use it more wisely??
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Jujube
1201 Raleigh Rd
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Asian-fusion. Stick with the appetizers & desserts... they are the yummiest. Entrees are OK, but why use tummy space for those when you can use it more wisely??
our local dependable sushi dive! good portions of fresh fish (Thurs and Fridays are the days to hit sushi places around here!)
8 yerel halk öneriyor
OiShii
M 1129 Weaver Dairy Rd
8 yerel halk öneriyor
our local dependable sushi dive! good portions of fresh fish (Thurs and Fridays are the days to hit sushi places around here!)

Shopping

TJ's 'nuf said
48 yerel halk öneriyor
Trader Joe's
1800 E Franklin St
48 yerel halk öneriyor
TJ's 'nuf said
prepared foods, great selections of fruits, cheeses, wines.
51 yerel halk öneriyor
Whole Foods Market
81 S Elliott Rd
51 yerel halk öneriyor
prepared foods, great selections of fruits, cheeses, wines.
just in case you have the urge to hit a big mall; movie theatre also
147 yerel halk öneriyor
The Streets at Southpoint
147 yerel halk öneriyor
just in case you have the urge to hit a big mall; movie theatre also
Local Co-op! live music Thurs nights & Sundays. Check online!
176 yerel halk öneriyor
Weaver Street Market
101 E Weaver St
176 yerel halk öneriyor
Local Co-op! live music Thurs nights & Sundays. Check online!
your typical mall complete with Walmart, Old Navy, Marshall's, Dick's sporting Goods, etc...
6 yerel halk öneriyor
New Hope Commons
6 yerel halk öneriyor
your typical mall complete with Walmart, Old Navy, Marshall's, Dick's sporting Goods, etc...
DSW, Kohl's, Petsmart, total Wine, AC Moore's, Home Depot, Kroger,
Patterson Place
3616 Witherspoon Blvd
DSW, Kohl's, Petsmart, total Wine, AC Moore's, Home Depot, Kroger,
good ol' HT!
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Harris Teeter
2110 South Estes Drive
26 yerel halk öneriyor
good ol' HT!

Drinks & Nightlife

The back bar of Lantern is one of our fav spots for a nightcap
63 yerel halk öneriyor
Lantern Restaurant
423 W Franklin St
63 yerel halk öneriyor
The back bar of Lantern is one of our fav spots for a nightcap
it has a fantastic lineup!
106 yerel halk öneriyor
Motorco Music Hall
723 Rigsbee Ave
106 yerel halk öneriyor
it has a fantastic lineup!
the rooftop bar is pretty awesome!
100 yerel halk öneriyor
The Durham Hotel
315 E Chapel Hill St
100 yerel halk öneriyor
the rooftop bar is pretty awesome!
these folks KNOW their drinks and do not go easy on their liquors!
31 yerel halk öneriyor
The Crunkleton
320 W Franklin St
31 yerel halk öneriyor
these folks KNOW their drinks and do not go easy on their liquors!
if you ever wondered where the Dave Matthew's band or Phish started....
67 yerel halk öneriyor
Cat’s Cradle
300 E Main St
67 yerel halk öneriyor
if you ever wondered where the Dave Matthew's band or Phish started....
incredible selections of beers!! Get Al's burgers next door and find a spot here!
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Beer Study
504 N Graham St
14 yerel halk öneriyor
incredible selections of beers!! Get Al's burgers next door and find a spot here!
Old-school arcade games are back in business here!
18 yerel halk öneriyor
The Baxter Arcade
108 N Graham St
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Old-school arcade games are back in business here!

Sightseeing

Duke Chapel, Duke Gardens, the campus in general.
153 yerel halk öneriyor
Duke Üniversitesi
153 yerel halk öneriyor
Duke Chapel, Duke Gardens, the campus in general.
Check out the campus including the Arboretum, Morehead Planetariums, fun stores along Franklin St (and a few tucked away gems on Rosemary St & adjacent sts) and Ackland. High-tea at Carolina Inn is also fun!
111 yerel halk öneriyor
Kuzey Carolina Üniversitesi Chapel Hill'de
111 yerel halk öneriyor
Check out the campus including the Arboretum, Morehead Planetariums, fun stores along Franklin St (and a few tucked away gems on Rosemary St & adjacent sts) and Ackland. High-tea at Carolina Inn is also fun!

Parks & Nature

Lemurs... they are not just in Madagascar!! call ahead to get tickets
61 yerel halk öneriyor
Duke Lemur Merkezi
3705 Erwin Rd
61 yerel halk öneriyor
Lemurs... they are not just in Madagascar!! call ahead to get tickets
beautifully and intentionally laid out gardens with fun sculptures all around
13 yerel halk öneriyor
NC Botanical Garden Education Center
100 Old Mason Farm Road
13 yerel halk öneriyor
beautifully and intentionally laid out gardens with fun sculptures all around
bird-watching, run around the reserve (about 2 miles around); not recommended btw June-Sept due to bugs. Early AMs are the best
Mason Farm Biological Reserve
bird-watching, run around the reserve (about 2 miles around); not recommended btw June-Sept due to bugs. Early AMs are the best
Check online to see what s=programs are offered Their skyscapes where they teach about astronomy is incredible! One of the firsts star projectors in the country. NASA astronauts trained here in the 1960s-80s
47 yerel halk öneriyor
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
250 E Franklin St
47 yerel halk öneriyor
Check online to see what s=programs are offered Their skyscapes where they teach about astronomy is incredible! One of the firsts star projectors in the country. NASA astronauts trained here in the 1960s-80s
paved trail that runs from the American Tobacco Campus in Durham all the way to Chatham county (about 26 miles total).
106 yerel halk öneriyor
Amerikan Tütün Yolu
7616 Fayetteville Rd
106 yerel halk öneriyor
paved trail that runs from the American Tobacco Campus in Durham all the way to Chatham county (about 26 miles total).
Runs from the Chapel Hill Community Center to Carrboro (and if you really go on the dirt trails, all around Chapel Hill!)
Bolin Creek
Bolin Creek Trail
Runs from the Chapel Hill Community Center to Carrboro (and if you really go on the dirt trails, all around Chapel Hill!)

Arts & Culture

great permanent collection and interesting special exhibitions!
70 yerel halk öneriyor
Nasher Museum of Art
2001 Campus Drive
70 yerel halk öneriyor
great permanent collection and interesting special exhibitions!
One of the best Asian Art collections in the area. Wonderful permanent collection and check online for the exhibitions
59 yerel halk öneriyor
Ackland Art Museum
101 S Columbia St
59 yerel halk öneriyor
One of the best Asian Art collections in the area. Wonderful permanent collection and check online for the exhibitions
Amazing lineup every year!!
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Carolina Performing Arts
114 E Cameron Ave
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing lineup every year!!
Off Broadway, music icons....
244 yerel halk öneriyor
DPAC - Durham Gösteri Sanatları Merkezi
123 Vivian Street
244 yerel halk öneriyor
Off Broadway, music icons....
beautiful space surrounded by nature, great trail around the library campus!
Library Drive
Library Drive
beautiful space surrounded by nature, great trail around the library campus!

Everything Else

cute town with music, great food, farmer's market, right by the haw river (go tubing!) Saturdays @ Saxapahaw is a must do.
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Saxapahaw
29 yerel halk öneriyor
cute town with music, great food, farmer's market, right by the haw river (go tubing!) Saturdays @ Saxapahaw is a must do.