A new vegan cafe just opened in Chapel Hill. Not only does it create an allergen-free environment, it also prepares food that makes eating healthy a flavorful experience.
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B.GOOD is the latest restaurant to call Chapel Hill home. The joint boasts fast and healthy meals that create an atmosphere that feels like home. Many students have frequented the restaurant since it recently opened and enjoy its kale smoothies, milkshakes and other healthy eats.
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“SNAP can be used to buy groceries at over 246,000 authorized retailers – grocery stores, but also other places that sell food, including discount stores, bodegas, and farmers markets."
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The North Carolina State Fair starts in two weeks, and it will feature several new attractions along with past fan favorites. Some of the new shows include a lumberjack show, a show from an American Bushman and a dog stunt show.
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A new ice cream place has rolled into Chapel Hill.
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The 11th annual Pepper Fest this Sunday will feature live music, vitamin C and peppers. A lot of peppers.
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N.C. residents' health has declined since the creation of North Carolina’s ‘Healthy NC 2020’ improvement plan, which set health objectives to be met by 2020. However, UNC students are still trying to boost nutritional health, at least on campus.
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If you don't love Mediterranean Deli, you've at least heard of it. Characterized by its huge serving plates piled high with colorful, fresh delicacies and its sunny staff, the restaurant brings cuisine steeped in culture to Chapel Hill and beyond. Med Deli brings people together over authentic food, but the restaurant's founder hopes people do more than share a meal between friends; he hopes it uplifts the community as it uplifted him.
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Looking for a volunteer opportunity or a place to embrace farm-to-table sustainability? The Eco-Institute at Pickards Mountain is trying to heal the "human-earth relationship" by celebrating fresh, local food.
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Among all the new places to master this year, let the Franklin Street food scene be one of them. When you’re sick of meal swipes and run out of the stolen snacks from FallFest, The Daily Tar Heel has you covered for navigating the wealth of restaurants on Franklin Street.
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Students are coming back to Chapel Hill to find some favorites have closed, but they may also discover new ones.
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Chapel Hill's new public market is a mixture of vegan, organic and locally-sourced food and cuisines.
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Mildred "Mama Dip" Council opened her restaurant in 1976 with just $64. She passed away this week as a Chapel Hill legend.
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Located right on Franklin Street, Trolly Stop Hot Dogs is a typical college campus burger and hot dog joint. Staff writer Laura Brummett visited to try their new “Impossible Burger.”
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Frutta Bowls recently opened on April 14 dishing out a variety of smoothies and bowls on Franklin Street. Staff writer Kari Larsen spent an afternoon sampling their menu.
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Orange County currently has no restaurants with health inspection ratings below an A. “That results from our department having a very good relationship with restaurants,” said Victoria Hudson, an Orange County Health Department food, lodging and institutions supervisor.
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For the past two and a half years, the Franklin Street Ben & Jerry’s has partnered with Musical Empowerment, a student organization that provides over 130 youth from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro area with free, one-on-one music lessons, for their Free Cone Day. The lessons are provided by students from UNC and takes place at the University United Methodist Church on Franklin Street.
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City desk writer Stephanie Piefke went to three of the main grocery stores this Thursday and compared the prices of several items to distinguish which grocery store was the cheapest. The items being compared include apples, wheat bread, corn chips, eggs and a gallon of milk.
Read More »International flags line Franklin Street in preparation for the upcoming Near and Far Festival in Chapel Hill this weekend, which will honor and celebrate the town's global community. The festival will be Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at 140 West Franklin St. Plaza and will feature performances from Pline Mounzeo to Prema Natya Vidyalaya Dance School. The event will also have interactive exhibits such as UNC Global, the Chapel Hill Chinese School and a tasting tent.
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Tucked away around the corner of Franklin Street lies Kurama Sushi Express. Staff writer Claire Willmschen spent an evening sampling their menu.
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