Restaurants Near UNC Chapel Hill - University of North Carolina
Iza Whiskey & Eats in Carrboro for a Colorful Take on Japanese-Fusion
When it comes to Asian cuisine, I’ve been pleasantly surprised by what’s available in Chapel Hill over several months of visits. From Thai to Asian-fusion, Chapel Thrill and Carrboro offer up some types of food that are hard to find in other points of the Triangle. What used to be a haven for chicken biscuits, …
Tesoro in Carrboro for an Intimate and Delicious Taste of Italian Cuisine
As with many transplants to North Carolina, you sometimes miss certain types of food that you could find in your old hood. Whether you’re talking about bagels, sushi, Mexican, or NY pizza, most folks that move to the NC Triangle have some things that they miss. While I try to stay away from that discussion, …
Bluebird in Chapel Hill for Wonderful French Fare and a Gourmet Experience
When it comes to cuisines, many people love the classic and delicious take around French cuisine. And in the Triangle, while there are certainly multiple choices for French food, there aren’t a ton of options. So the recent opening of Bluebird out in Chapel Hill caught my eye. Brought to you by Chef Brandon Sharp …
Thai Station in Carrboro, a Delicious Ride to the Flavors of Siam
If you’re a fan of Thai food like I am, it may be hard to say what the best Thai restaurant is in the Triangle. Searching for a great pad thai, pad kee mao, or Thai curry dish hasn’t seemed to have gotten any easier as the food scene has boomed here in the past …
Bonchon Fried Chicken in Chapel Hill for Korean Fried Chicken and More
Over the past five years in the Triangle, Korean fried chicken has become a delicious and more common offering on Korean menus throughout the area. And it was a natural fit for the area given our love of Southern fried chicken. But Korean fried chicken really takes that category of eats to a whole new …
Hawkers Asian Street Fare in Chapel Hill for a Mind-Bending Taste of Asia
As we continue to work through the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic, many restaurants are struggling to survive. And for those that opened up right before the North Carolina shutdown, it’s even harder. New restaurants that haven’t had a chance to establish a customer base, Hawkers Asian Street Food in Chapel Hill is a perfect example of …
Get Your Chicken On at Heavenly Buffaloes in Chapel Hill
When you think of the ubiquitous chicken wing, you usually think of sports bars and chain restaurants but every now and then, you find someone who really steps up their chicken wing game! And that, my friends, is what Heavenly Buffaloes is all about. The first and original Heavenly Buffaloes was quietly opened up back …
Sup Dogs in Chapel Hill for Creative and Tasty Hot Dogs
If you’re out on Franklin Street in Chapel Hill, you know you’re going to have a bunch of dining choices but in the category of basic and simple, perfect for a college kid. You can’t expect upscale or fancy or frou-frou, just simple and filling eats. And that’s where Sup Dogs comes into play. A …