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Press Coffee, Cocktails, and Crepes, Durham: A Pleasant Spot for Breakfast, Brunch and More

December 5, 2021 by Ron Wen

It’s interesting how some locations for restaurants seem to be tough for new businesses or restaurants. One spot that has seen a huge turn-over in terms of concepts is 359 Blackwell Street which is tucked between DPAC and the Durham Bulls Ballpark. This large space has hosted a barbeque restaurant, mini-golf venue, chili-wings spot, and …

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The Mecca in Raleigh for Old-School Diner Eats

July 10, 2020 by Ron Wen

The Mecca, Raleigh- A beautifully restored and classic diner in downtown Raleigh!  Don't miss their comforting burgers, sandwiches and fried chicken

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Metro Diner in N. Raleigh Busting Out a Great Breakfast and Huge Meals

February 4, 2019 by Ron Wen

Front of Metro Diner in Raleigh – NC Triangle Dining I don’t know about you but I’m usually not a fan of chains. From a bland menu to questionable and inexperienced service, I typically avoid them. But I had heard about Metro Diner coming to the Triangle a while back and while I missed their …

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Waffle House for Heart-Warming Southern Eats at all Hours

January 2, 2018 by Ron Wen

I’ll confess that given I grew up outside of the North Carolina area, so I had NO clue about Waffle House. I was always more of a Denny’s or IHOP sort of guy when it came to greasy breakfasts but it would be a mistake not to put Waffle House on the list of great …

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First Take: William’s Gourmet Kitchen in Durham

May 16, 2017 by Ron Wen

If you’re familiar with the RTP office area for work, you know that it’s hard to find good eats! But who wants to sit in the office cafeteria or eat at your desk? So over the past two years, I’ve been on a mission to find the best eats in the area given that I …

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Barry’s Cafe in Cary for Casual Diner Grub!

November 1, 2016 by Ron Wen

Barry's Cafe, Cary- A classic diner experience offering great burgers, sandwiches and breakfast! Great for families and fire-fighters

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Powdered Deliciousness at Cafe Du Monde in New Orleans!

September 8, 2014 by Ron Wen

Next up on the New Orleans foodie faves list is Cafe Du Monde.  Located near Jackson Square, their large green awning and patio seating is hard to miss when you’re in the area.  And that large patio is usually filled so it was time to find out why.  Cafe Du Monde is seat yourself so …

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A Trip to the Daily Planet Cafe and NC Museum of History

September 2, 2013 by Ron Wen

Changes over at Rocky Top Hospitality has led to a smaller group of restaurants being led by their management team: Dean’s Seafood Bar and Grill, Twisted Fork and the Daily Planet Cafe.  Over the long holiday weekend, I finally decide to take a quick visit to the Daily Planet Cafe which is located in the …

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Rise Biscuits and Donuts in Durham for Gourmet Goodness

June 19, 2013 by Ron Wen

Rise Biscuits and Donuts, Durham- The flagship donut and sweets shop by Southpoint, Rise serves up fancy and amazing donuts and biscuits

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