Party the night away at the hottest New Year’s Eve parties Chapel Hill has to offer. We’ve rounded them up for you here. Trilogy New Year’s Eve Cocktail Soiree – The restaurant at Silverspot Cinema starts the party at 9:30pm, and includes one cocktail ticket, a champagne toast and family-style meal featuring mushroom risotto balls, almond-stuffed dates wrapped […]
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Hey I’m Doodle, and I want to be your little Doodle Bug! My friends say I have a sweet, sensitive soul and one little wiggle butt! I love people and I’m good with other dogs that are energetic like me. I’d love to find a home with someone who wants to play with me a
(1) Regional Grand Taste Couldn’t get enough of Grand Taste last year? This year, we’ve added a regional equivalent to the line up. Sample local delights at the original Grand Taste Thursday, April 20 – then expand your culinary horizons to encompass the whole southern region at our Regional Grand Taste on Saturday, April 22. (2) Gluten-Free
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We had a great time at our latest business event at The Carolina Inn, “Getting Noticed in Noisy Times.” It was neat to get the local perspectives of both Dana McMahan of TOPO Brands and Allison Clapper of Maple View Farm Ice Cream on this pressing global issue. And the lunch provided by The Carolina Inn
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Jazz up your grilled cheese offerings with this Greek version from The Root Cellar. You can’t go wrong ordering the chicken tikka masala at Mint. Fried chicken from Mama Dip’s always hits the spot. Executive editor Jessica Stringer can’t get enough of Northside District‘s small plates (like these maduros). Spread some holiday cheer this season by
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At first, Leslie and Brendan Cox thought about throwing a dinner party, but “[We’re] not fancy, dinner-party people,” Leslie says. “We’d be using the nice china that our children have already told you we never use,” she laughs. Daughter Catie, 13, had indeed pointed out the “never used” china cabinet earlier. In the kitchen preparing for a
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This Thanksgiving, executive editor Jessica Stringer is thankful UNC Basketball is back! Sometimes you just need a classic breakfast full of sausage, eggs, biscuits and warm cinnamon apples from Elmo’s… and then a nap afterwards. Here’s a sneak peek into our upcoming December Issue. Art director Sarah Arneson shot The Dish at the now-open(!) Breakaway Cafe
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Opening Doors of Opportunities NOV. 12, 6 P.M. Join EmPOWERment, Inc., a nonprofit focused on providing affordable rentals in the Chapel Hill area, at The Friday Center to celebrate its 20th year serving the community. Christian Foushee-Green’s Groove4You Quartet will provide musical entertainment for the evening and the first “POWER” award will be presented by
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The best thing about Lucha Tigre‘s General Tso’s tofu fried rice bowl? Leftovers. Yum! The Pig is a delicious choice, even void of meat! We love their barbecue tempeh sandwich.Sometimes, you just need a big bowl of comfort, also known as Mama Dip’s chicken and dumplings.We’re always impressed by the gorgeous gift wrappery by the ladies at
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Although the cuisine on Lantern’s menu is Asian, you won’t find much of that cooking in the kitchen at noon when the staff of about 18 gathers. “Normally, we have Mexican,” Andrea Reusing says. Think chilaquiles and posole, says chef de cuisine and partner Miguel Torres. “We try to have a plan,” he says with
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