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Got dinner plans for tomorrow night? A group of Durham restaurants have launched a weekly Thursday night Small Plate Cra...
02/16/2022

Got dinner plans for tomorrow night? A group of Durham restaurants have launched a weekly Thursday night Small Plate Crawl, which lets you say "yes—and . . ."

Matthew Lardie has the details.

Say,

Think rosé is just a summertime wine? Matt Lardie says think again. It's perfect for enjoying year-round—even on a cool ...
02/14/2022

Think rosé is just a summertime wine? Matt Lardie says think again. It's perfect for enjoying year-round—even on a cool winter day.

A wine for all seasons

Robert Moss doen't have any recs for where to find chicken wings this weekend, but you can catch up on all the food and ...
02/13/2022

Robert Moss doen't have any recs for where to find chicken wings this weekend, but you can catch up on all the food and beverage news of the week with the latest Carolina Dine Around.

Open containers, food halls, and a little tomfoolery

In this week's Carolina Dine Around, Robert Moss notes pandemic-era rebrandings and a lot more doughnuts for Charlotte p...
01/28/2022

In this week's Carolina Dine Around, Robert Moss notes pandemic-era rebrandings and a lot more doughnuts for Charlotte plus new restaurant openings in Charleston and the Triangle.

Pandemic rebrandings and a deluge of doughnuts

Is change brewing in the coffee world? Eric Ginsburg heads to Greensboro to visit Loom Coffee Co., which hopes to turn t...
01/24/2022

Is change brewing in the coffee world? Eric Ginsburg heads to Greensboro to visit Loom Coffee Co., which hopes to turn the industry upside down.

Brewing change

It's time for this week's Carolina Dine Around, and it's a special Restaurant Week (or Weeks) edition! Plus Rock the Blo...
01/14/2022

It's time for this week's Carolina Dine Around, and it's a special Restaurant Week (or Weeks) edition! Plus Rock the Block is back from Home Team BBQ of Charleston, SC and canned bagels are trending in Charleston.

Weeks of Restaurant Week, Rocking the Block, and more

Cary was long snubbed by Raleighans and Durhamites as the fast food and chain-laden Containment Area for Relocated Yanke...
01/14/2022

Cary was long snubbed by Raleighans and Durhamites as the fast food and chain-laden Containment Area for Relocated Yankees, but now, Debbie Moose argues, you can dine and drink quite well in downtown Cary.

Yes you can

It's time for the final Carolina Dine Around of 2021, and in this week's edition, Robert Moss helps you digest the recen...
12/31/2021

It's time for the final Carolina Dine Around of 2021, and in this week's edition, Robert Moss helps you digest the recent spate of "Best of 2021" and "Year in Review" stories with his exclusive "Round Up of Round Ups."

Feat. Matthew Lardie, St. Roch Fine Oysters + Bar, Seabird Restaurant, Berkeley’s, Osteria Georgi, Tesoro & more

A Round Up of Round Ups

Up next: Robert Moss answers 9 simple questions about Hopping John: everything you need to know about this essential Car...
12/29/2021

Up next: Robert Moss answers 9 simple questions about Hopping John: everything you need to know about this essential Carolina dish for New Year's, like should you spell it with or without the G? And where did it get that funny name from, anyway?

Everything you need to know about a Carolina icon for New Year's

What lies ahead for the dining scene in the Triangle? Matthew Lardie talked to 6 F&B professionals about their hopes and...
12/27/2021

What lies ahead for the dining scene in the Triangle? Matthew Lardie talked to 6 F&B professionals about their hopes and concerns for the year to come. Featuring Co**se Reviver Cocktail Bar, Garland, Mateo, St. James Seafood Restaurant and Raw Bar, Vidrio, and more.

Permanent changes and a blurry horizon

Looking to catch up on all the dining news you missed while celebrating the holidays? A special post-Christmas edition o...
12/26/2021

Looking to catch up on all the dining news you missed while celebrating the holidays? A special post-Christmas edition of the Carolina Dine Around just arrived, featuring a decade at The Grocery and more thoughts on the would-be Raleigh BBQ boom plus news from The Royal American, Holeman and Finch Asheville, and more.

Tenth anniversaries and a rather tepid boom

When schools in the Triangle area switched to remote learning, tens of thousands of students lost out on free or afforda...
12/23/2021

When schools in the Triangle area switched to remote learning, tens of thousands of students lost out on free or affordable cafeteria meals. Eric Ginsburg profiles the Spinning Plate, an innovative free food truck created by Inter-Faith Food Shuttle to address the need.

Spinning plates and serving a need

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