Foodie Coverage

Foodie News: Dram and Draught announces Cary location
Sean Lennard, the Triangle Food Guy, has the scoop on openings, closings and foodie events.

Raleigh restaurants, bars get ready for more patrons and later nights
When restrictions ease in North Carolina at 5 p.m. on Friday, restaurants and bars will get one step closer to normal.

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Here's a guide to Downtown Sanford's hidden culinary gems
Downtown Sanford, N.C., is bursting with culinary gems like an artisanal chocolate shop, a historic bakery, a charming tea room and more.

La Farm Bakery opens pop-up bakery in Fuquay-Varina
The retail bakery, located at 1900 Broad St., will be open for three months and include counter service and outdoor seating.

Foodie News: Oakwood Pizza Box to open second location
Sean Lennard, the Triangle Food Guy, has the scoop on openings, closings and foodie events.

Farm-focused restaurant plans Durham location
A new fast-casual restaurant will be opening this spring in Durham's Churchill Commons.

Foodie News: Raleigh Cheesy opens brick-and-mortar location
Sean Lennard, the Triangle Food Guy, has the scoop on openings, closings and foodie events.

Plans moving forward for Saxapahaw General Store at Transfer Co. Food Hall
Get an update on what's coming up at Transfer Co. Food Hall.

Longtime Cary chocolate shop gears up for Valentine's Day
Chocolate Smiles' small Cary location is normally packed in the days leading up to Valentine's Day. But this year, things are different due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ideas for celebrating Mardi Gras in the Triangle
Fat Tuesday celebrations aren't only for New Orleans! The Triangle has several ways you can celebrate Mardi Gras.

Foodie News: More restaurants announce take-out options
Sean Lennard, the Triangle Food Guy, has the scoop on openings, closings and foodie events.

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Triangle restaurants look forward to better 2021
U.S. Foods sat down with two local restaurant owners to talk about the changes they made in 2020 and what they're looking forward to for 2021.

Female, veteran-owned brewery expands to Durham
Tobacco Wood Brewing Company plans to open a location this spring at Meridian Business Park in Durham. It will be the second location for the Oxford-based brewery.

'Big Ed' restaurant founder dies
"Big Ed" Watkins, 88, was injured a month ago in a car accident while on his way to the restaurant that bears his name, his daughter Menette Price said.

Scratch Kitchen and Taproom to open Cary location
The restaurant has announced plans to open a second location in the former home of Postmaster restaurant at 160 E. Cedar St. in downtown this spring.

Death and Taxes reopens with take home wine dinners
The restaurant, owned by James Beard award-winning chef Ashley Christensen, is offering retail selections from its wine cellar, in addition to a takeaway three-course wine dinner experience from executive chef Lauren Ivey.

Krispy Kreme Challenge goes virtual
Thousands of doughnut-loving runners will not be taking to the streets of downtown Raleigh for the annual Krispy Kreme Challenge this year. Instead, the race, which raises money for the UNC Children's Hospital, has gone virtual.

Foodie News: Sam Jones BBQ opens in Raleigh
Sean Lennard, the Triangle Food Guy, has the scoop on openings, closings and foodie events.

Giorgios Hospitality to open restaurant named for longtime NC State soccer coach
Osteria Georgi's menu will include house-made pastas, braised meat dishes and antipasta. There will be a focus on using ingredients grown or made near Chapel Hill.