Jessica Stringer, Author at Chapel Hill Magazine

Weekend Best Bets: Bill Nye, Broadway and Brewconomy

Out & About / November 19, 2015

Third Thursday Indoor Pop-Up Market – Thursday, noon-2pm – The Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market moves inside for a special Thursday market. Stop by for fall produce and hand-crafted goods, samples of a fall salad and recipes. University Place, 201 S. Estes Dr.; universityplacenc.com Jazz Cabaret Evening – Thursday, 5:30-9pm – Spend an evening shopping and listening to Capital Transit, […]

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Our Latest Obsessions: TOPO, Trilogy and Tonya’s Cookies

Culture / November 17, 2015

We’re always doing a little bit of everything around town these days. Click through our photos to see what we’ve been up to recently! Top of the Hill Fitting for the season: Cane Creek Cranapple Wheat beer at Top of the Hill complete with a slice of apple Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill The Ronald

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Sips, Snacks and Shopping for a Cause

Out & About / November 13, 2015

Girls Night Out Hosts Cassie Adams and Vicky Adams. Girls Night Out Susan Reda, Julia Smith and Carolyn Miller. Girls Night Out Cresha Cianciolo, Beth Louden and Cynthia Fox. Girls Night Out Deb Levin and Farley Bernholz. Girls Night Out Just a sampling of the one-of-a-kind Vivi Mae Vintage pieces for sale. Girls Night Out

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Our Latest Obsessions: Sunrise, Sky Blue and Salt and Smoke

Culture / November 11, 2015

We’re always doing a little bit of everything around town these days. Click through our photos to see what we’ve been up to recently! Salt and Smoke It was a beautiful fall day and a beautiful celebration of fall in the South. Acme’s third annual Salt and Smoke on Sunday afternoon at the picturesque Rock Quarry

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Happy Meals for the Ronald McDonald House

Out & About / November 2, 2015

Attendees savored bites from La Residence, elements and other eateries while bidding on auction items at A Tasteful Affair. The 25th annual events raised around $100,000 for the Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill. Guest judges Sheri Castle, Sylvia Crawley, Kitty Kinnin, and Mick Mixon named winners for Best Entree, Best Dessert, Best Beverage and

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The Dish: Il Palio Ristorante

Eat & Drink / October 30, 2015

I think it was right after chef Teddy Diggs rendered the fat of the house-made guanciale for my duck egg carbonara at Il Palio that it hit me: I will never get tired of the open kitchen concept and watching my dinner get made. If you’re a home chef, you’re probably huddled over your cookbook

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Our Latest Obsessions: Pizza, Pumpkin and Pottery

Culture / October 27, 2015

We’re always doing a little bit of everything around town these days. Click through our photos to see what we’ve been up to recently! Carolina Ale House Amanda got a preview of Chapel Hill’s new Carolina Ale House menu last Friday. The Chipotle Bloody Marys were an excellent way to start dinner with a spicy kick!

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Weekend Best Bets: Pumpkins, Plays and Pork

Out & About / October 22, 2015

Beer Premiere – Thursday, 11:30am-11:30pm – Come out to try one, two or all three Regulator flagships on tap in Hillsborough for the first time. Regulator launch t-shirts & some swanky glassware will be available for purchase, in addition to the beer. The Wooden Nickel Pub, 105 N Churton St.; regulatorbrewing.com Jazz Cabaret – Thursday, 6pm – Check out

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A Heartwarming Meal

Out & About / October 21, 2015

Warm soup, dessert and live music made for an enjoyable afternoon as Table hosted their third-annual Empty Bowls on the lawn of Provence of Carrboro as a fundraiser to provide healthy, emergency food aid to area children. Guests chose a keepsake bowl from potters as varied as Haand and Carrboro High School’s ceramics teacher and then

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Our Latest Obsessions: Crepes, Cinema and Cheese

Culture / October 20, 2015

We’re always doing a little bit of everything around town these days. Click through our photos to see what we’ve been up to recently! Lucha Tigre Between empanadas and tacos to dumplings and bowls, it’s hard to get bored of the menu at Lucha Tigre. Jessica branched out and order the Lemongrass Chicken Bowl. Silverspot Cinema

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