Small Business Spotlight: Peak of the Vine
Nikola and Michelle Phoenix own Peak of the Vine — a combination wine shop, wine lounge, specialty food store and music venue located in…
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Utica Bakery Draws Devotees from Near and Far
It’s 8:45 a.m. on a rainy Friday, and New York native Amanda Lampuri has arrived at Utica Bakery in Apex, a fixed-location food truck…
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5 Local Spots to Stop for Frozen Treats
Now that school is out, we think it’s time for a sweet summer treat! Cool off with seasonal flavors, specialty sundaes, and freshly made…
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Restaurant Profile: Keen on Korean
When it comes to notable food trends, Korean cuisine has steadily gained favor with people seeking bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and an exciting dining…
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Liquid Assets: Wen-da-Hell Hefeweizen from Bearded Bee Brewing
One beer style that I’ve pretty much ignored for the longest time is the Bavarian wheat beer hefeweizen (pronounced – hay-fuh-veytssenn). Brewed to style…
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Liquid Assets: Frozen Lavender Lemonade from Andia’s Homemade Ice Cream
Ice cream and lemonade are quintessential summer refreshers, so why not combine them into a decadent float? Andia Xouris suggests using Lavender Lemonade ice…
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Small Business Spotlight: Cilantro Indian Café
From its humble beginnings serving food in a small gas station to becoming an award-winning restaurant situated in Cary’s MacGregor Village, Cilantro Indian Café…
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Bond Brothers Eastside is a Music Venue — with Beer
Even though the new Bond Brothers Eastside location is just down Chatham Street from the popular brewery’s first spot, the vibe – and the…
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10 Dog-Friendly Places to Sniff Out
With spring in full swing, it’s the perfect time to get out of the house and enjoy your favorite local spots. Why not take…
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Stop and Smell the Crumbl Cookies
Maybe you’ve seen their drool-worthy videos on Instagram or TikTok? Or maybe you’ve stopped in for a cookie to satisfy your sweet tooth? Either…
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