Guidebook for Greensboro
Food Scene
1618 Midtown
1724 Battleground AvenueFantastic cocktails and small plates.
Crafted The Art of the Taco
219-A South Elm StreetUnique tacos, fun atmosphere.
Undercurrent Restaurant
327 Battleground AvenueGreat for a romantic dinner.
Chicken and waffles with various flavored compound butters.
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Dame's Chicken & Waffles
301 Martin Luther King Junior DriveChicken and waffles with various flavored compound butters.
Common Grounds
602 S Elam AveBest cappuccinos in Greensboro.
The Green Bean
341 South Elm StreetGreat, locally owned coffee shop in downtown Greensboro.
Tate Street Coffee House
334 Tate StreetSmall, friendly coffee shop next to UNCG.
Boba House
332 Tate StreetTasty vegetarian restaurant next to UNCG.
Fantastic breakfast/brunch and lunch spot. Daily waffle special is a must try!
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The Sage Mule
608 Battleground AvenueFantastic breakfast/brunch and lunch spot. Daily waffle special is a must try!
Unique, delicious small plates and craft cocktails in a lovely and inviting atmosphere.
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MACHETE
600 C Battleground AvenueUnique, delicious small plates and craft cocktails in a lovely and inviting atmosphere.
Baked Downtown
227 South Elm StreetLovely bakery specializing in macaroons, cookies, cupcakes, and cakes.
This lovely spot does an awesome Sunday brunch, Wednesday night wine tastings, concerts and more. On Sundays, the Borough Coffee coffee cart is parked out front for all your caffeine needs, while the Southern Black Magnolia Patisserie doles out the best pastries in the city. Sit on the back deck and enjoy the tree-filled garden!
Double Oaks Bed & Breakfast
204 North Mendenhall StreetThis lovely spot does an awesome Sunday brunch, Wednesday night wine tastings, concerts and more. On Sundays, the Borough Coffee coffee cart is parked out front for all your caffeine needs, while the Southern Black Magnolia Patisserie doles out the best pastries in the city. Sit on the back deck and enjoy the tree-filled garden!
We love this pop-up coffee cart inside Abba Designs. Great spot for a pick-me-up on a walk of nearby historic Fisher Park and Green Hill Cemetary
Thrive Coffee Co.
700 North Eugene StreetWe love this pop-up coffee cart inside Abba Designs. Great spot for a pick-me-up on a walk of nearby historic Fisher Park and Green Hill Cemetary
Go early to get the best seasonal produce and flowers from local growers, as well as superb coffee beans and fresh coffee from our friends at Fireweed Coffee Co.
The Corner Farmers Market
2105 West Market StreetGo early to get the best seasonal produce and flowers from local growers, as well as superb coffee beans and fresh coffee from our friends at Fireweed Coffee Co.
Great locally owned Cajun restaurant for a taste of New Orleans. Fantastic cocktails, too.
BLUE DENIM
217 S Elm StGreat locally owned Cajun restaurant for a taste of New Orleans. Fantastic cocktails, too.
Drinks & Nightlife
Joymongers Brewing Co.
576 N Eugene StTasty local beer.
Westerwood Tavern
508 Guilford AveNeighborhood dive bar with daily specials; great place to meet locals.
Dram & Draught
300 W Gate City BlvdCraft cocktails in an old gas station.
Family-run distillery offering fun tours and gin/vodka/whiskey/bourbon tastings
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Fainting Goat Spirits
115 W Lewis StFamily-run distillery offering fun tours and gin/vodka/whiskey/bourbon tastings
Little Brother Brewing
348 S Elm StSmall local taproom with creative, delicious beers brewed on site
The Bearded Goat
116 E Lewis StAwesome, down to earth bar in downtown's South End
Lovely, relaxing, and well-curated wine bar in Downtown's South End. Live music by local musicians Thursday nights and Sunday afternoons.
Lewis and Elm
600 South Elm StreetLovely, relaxing, and well-curated wine bar in Downtown's South End. Live music by local musicians Thursday nights and Sunday afternoons.
Parks & Nature
Aquarium, zoo, science center and nature hiking trails.
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Greensboro Science Center
4301 Lawndale DriveAquarium, zoo, science center and nature hiking trails.
LeBauer Park @ Greensboro Downtown Parks, Inc.
208 N Davie StBeautiful downtown park.
Historic Revolutionary War battleground packed with miles of nature trails.
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Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
2332 New Garden RoadHistoric Revolutionary War battleground packed with miles of nature trails.
Our local park with walking and biking trails, tennis courts, playground equipment, basketball court, volleyball court and tons of trees.
Lake Daniel Park
410 Mimosa DriveOur local park with walking and biking trails, tennis courts, playground equipment, basketball court, volleyball court and tons of trees.
Lake Brandt is a lovely spot for running, hiking, trail riding. You can also rent out kayaks and canoes to go out on the lake!
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Lake Brandt Marina
5945 Lake Brandt RoadLake Brandt is a lovely spot for running, hiking, trail riding. You can also rent out kayaks and canoes to go out on the lake!
Beautiful, peaceful 17-acre site for communing with plant friends - and admission is totally free
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Greensboro Arboretum
401 Ashland DriveBeautiful, peaceful 17-acre site for communing with plant friends - and admission is totally free
Arts & Culture
Powerful civil rights museum in the former Woolworth's where African American students staged a peaceful sit-in after being refused service.
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International Civil Rights Center & Museum
134 South Elm StreetPowerful civil rights museum in the former Woolworth's where African American students staged a peaceful sit-in after being refused service.
Greensboro Children's Museum
220 North Church StreetLots of interactive displays for kids.
Small museum in historic building focused on the history of Greensboro.
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Greensboro History Museum
130 Summit AvenueSmall museum in historic building focused on the history of Greensboro.
Located on UNCG campus and a hop, skip, and a jump from our place, this museum has the largest collection of modern art in the southeast. Plus, it's totally free to the public and Borough Coffee sets up its cart outside the museum, Mon-Fri.
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Weatherspoon Art Museum
500 Tate StreetLocated on UNCG campus and a hop, skip, and a jump from our place, this museum has the largest collection of modern art in the southeast. Plus, it's totally free to the public and Borough Coffee sets up its cart outside the museum, Mon-Fri.
Tanger Center is the largest performing arts center in the southeast, hosting a wide variety of events year-round, including Broadway touring shows, performances by nationally celebrated musicians, bands, and comedians, conversations with renowned authors, actors, and chefs, among other events.
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Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts
300 North Elm StreetTanger Center is the largest performing arts center in the southeast, hosting a wide variety of events year-round, including Broadway touring shows, performances by nationally celebrated musicians, bands, and comedians, conversations with renowned authors, actors, and chefs, among other events.
Entertainment & Activities
Beautiful historic theater great for movies and live performances.
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Carolina Theatre
310 South Greene StreetBeautiful historic theater great for movies and live performances.
If you've got hankering to play old-school 80s and 90s video games while drinking cocktails or draft beer, this is the place to be!
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Boxcar Bar + Arcade
120 W Lewis StIf you've got hankering to play old-school 80s and 90s video games while drinking cocktails or draft beer, this is the place to be!
Shopping
Funky little furniture shop specializing in midcentury modern. Really cool stuff!
Lindley Park Vintage
604 S Elam AveFunky little furniture shop specializing in midcentury modern. Really cool stuff!
The Red Collection
1411 Mill StHuge furniture consignment shop where you can find some great deals.
Neat consignment shop where you can find clothes, jewelry, artwork, furniture and a host of other items.
Carriage House
2214 Golden Gate DrNeat consignment shop where you can find clothes, jewelry, artwork, furniture and a host of other items.
Our local co-op. Great alternative to Whole Foods for local, organic and/or fancy schmancy produce and grocery items.
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Deep Roots Market
600 North Eugene StreetOur local co-op. Great alternative to Whole Foods for local, organic and/or fancy schmancy produce and grocery items.
Cute shop offering women's clothing, jewelry, and accessories, children's cloths, home accessories, cards and gifts
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Just Be
352 South Elm StreetCute shop offering women's clothing, jewelry, and accessories, children's cloths, home accessories, cards and gifts
Lots of fantastic finds here - vinyl; vintage fashion; jewelry, clothes, and home goods, many of which are created by NC-based folks
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Design Archives Emporium
342 South Elm StreetLots of fantastic finds here - vinyl; vintage fashion; jewelry, clothes, and home goods, many of which are created by NC-based folks
Sightseeing
The Historic Magnolia House was a Green Book site that housed African American writers, actors, athletes, and musicians as they traveled south to perform during the Jim Crow era.
You can stay the night in one of their four gorgeous guest suites. Also, Magnolia House offers a Sunday jazz brunch, so visitors can see the lovely, newly renovated interior of this historic location.
The Historic Magnolia House
442 Gorrell StreetThe Historic Magnolia House was a Green Book site that housed African American writers, actors, athletes, and musicians as they traveled south to perform during the Jim Crow era.
You can stay the night in one of their four gorgeous guest suites. Also, Magnolia House offers a Sunday jazz brunch, so visitors can see the lovely, newly renovated interior of this historic location.