Gretchen's Guidebook for Carrboro & Chapel Hill

Gretchen
Gretchen's Guidebook for Carrboro & Chapel Hill

Coffee Shops

Great coffee and baked goods and check out the local artwork hanging on the walls. Good place to hang out for a couple of hours, joining the students and professionals who set up shop at one of the many tables or comfy couches.
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Open Eye Cafe
101 S Greensboro St
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Great coffee and baked goods and check out the local artwork hanging on the walls. Good place to hang out for a couple of hours, joining the students and professionals who set up shop at one of the many tables or comfy couches.
Lanza Cafe is easy walking distance (about 4 blocks) from ‘Cheeky in Carrboro’.
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The Honeysuckle Cafe & Bar
601 W Main St
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Lanza Cafe is easy walking distance (about 4 blocks) from ‘Cheeky in Carrboro’.
Easy walking distance from Cheeky. Good coffee and baked goods.
Breakaway Carrboro
Easy walking distance from Cheeky. Good coffee and baked goods.
Excellent coffee in downtown Carrboro.
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Gray Squirrel Coffee Company
360 E Main St
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Excellent coffee in downtown Carrboro.
Oasis at Carr Mill
200 N Greensboro St

Pubs and Live Music

Good local beer and nice outdoor patio to watch the world go by in downtown Carrboro.
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Steel String Brewery
106A S Greensboro St
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Good local beer and nice outdoor patio to watch the world go by in downtown Carrboro.
Local brewery with indoor and outdoor seating. Check out the music lineup.
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Vecino Brewing Co.
300 E Main St
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Local brewery with indoor and outdoor seating. Check out the music lineup.
The legendary Cat’s Cradle is where most up and coming bands play. This Carrboro/Chapel Hill venue has hosted some of the greats, including Nirvana and REM, as well as the many incredible local bands in the region.
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Cat’s Cradle
300 E Main St
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The legendary Cat’s Cradle is where most up and coming bands play. This Carrboro/Chapel Hill venue has hosted some of the greats, including Nirvana and REM, as well as the many incredible local bands in the region.
A bar and live music venue on the west end of Franklin Street that has been around for decades.
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Local 506
506 W Franklin St
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A bar and live music venue on the west end of Franklin Street that has been around for decades.
Chapel Hill institution on the west end of Franklin Street with great live music.
The Cave
452 1/2 W Franklin St
Chapel Hill institution on the west end of Franklin Street with great live music.
Great local watering hole.
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Orange County Social Club
108 E Main St
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Great local watering hole.

Food scene

Like many of our local restaurants , the menu changes with what’s seasonally available, with many menu items based on what the chef can get at the Farmer’s Market.
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Venable Rotisserie Bistro
200 N Greensboro St
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Like many of our local restaurants , the menu changes with what’s seasonally available, with many menu items based on what the chef can get at the Farmer’s Market.
Chris’ favorite local pizza place. A gathering place to watch World Cup soccer.
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Italian Pizzeria III
508 W Franklin St
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Chris’ favorite local pizza place. A gathering place to watch World Cup soccer.
Gretchen’ favorite local pizza place and next to the Cat’s Cradle.
Amante Gourmet Pizza - Carrboro
300 E Main St
Gretchen’ favorite local pizza place and next to the Cat’s Cradle.
Like many of our local restaurants , the menu changes with what’s seasonally available, with many menu items based on what the chef can get at the Farmer’s Market.
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Tandem
200 N Greensboro St
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Like many of our local restaurants , the menu changes with what’s seasonally available, with many menu items based on what the chef can get at the Farmer’s Market.
Like many of our local restaurants , the menu changes with what’s seasonally available, with many menu items based on what the chef can get at the Farmer’s Market.
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Pizzeria Mercato
408 W Weaver St
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Like many of our local restaurants , the menu changes with what’s seasonally available, with many menu items based on what the chef can get at the Farmer’s Market.
One of Gretchen’s favorite local Mexican restaurants.
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Monterrey Mexican Restaurant
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One of Gretchen’s favorite local Mexican restaurants.
Our go-to local Chinese restaurant.
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Jade Palace Restaurant
103 E Main St
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Our go-to local Chinese restaurant.
Like many of our local restaurants , the menu changes with what’s seasonally available, with many menu items based on what the chef can get at the Farmer’s Market.
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Acme Food & Beverage Co
110 E Main St
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Like many of our local restaurants , the menu changes with what’s seasonally available, with many menu items based on what the chef can get at the Farmer’s Market.
Hands down one of the best Mexican restaurants in the area, just a couple of miles west of Carrboro. Worth the drive!
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Fiesta Grill Restaurant
3307 NC N Carolina Hwy 54 W
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Hands down one of the best Mexican restaurants in the area, just a couple of miles west of Carrboro. Worth the drive!
Our go-to restaurant our family can all agree on.
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Carrburritos
711 W Rosemary St
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Our go-to restaurant our family can all agree on.
Wonderful small plate restaurant with excellent wines. Enjoy the patio, or sit inside at a table or at the large bar. Favorite dish: Brussels sprouts! Pays their staff a living wage.
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Glasshalfull
106 S Greensboro St
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Wonderful small plate restaurant with excellent wines. Enjoy the patio, or sit inside at a table or at the large bar. Favorite dish: Brussels sprouts! Pays their staff a living wage.

Grocery/Co-op

In the center of Carrboro, Weaver Street Co-op is where the world meets to enjoy Carrboro’s ‘front yard’, with tables and places to spread a blanket and enjoy the outdoors year round. Grab something from the hot bar, a beer, or some fresh bread and locally made toppings, like pim cheese or hummus to eat while you socialize. Great selection of wines, produce, and vegan options to take home with you.
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Weaver Street Market
101 E Weaver St
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In the center of Carrboro, Weaver Street Co-op is where the world meets to enjoy Carrboro’s ‘front yard’, with tables and places to spread a blanket and enjoy the outdoors year round. Grab something from the hot bar, a beer, or some fresh bread and locally made toppings, like pim cheese or hummus to eat while you socialize. Great selection of wines, produce, and vegan options to take home with you.
Harris Teeter is our go-to grocery store less than a mile from ‘Cheeky in Carrboro’. CVS right next door to get your drug store needs filled.
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Harris Teeter
310 North Greensboro Street
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Harris Teeter is our go-to grocery store less than a mile from ‘Cheeky in Carrboro’. CVS right next door to get your drug store needs filled.

Farmer’s Market

Open Saturday mornings and Wednesday afternoons and featuring local farm produce, baked goods, cheeses, flowers, meats, crafts, and more. Good exercise to walk from Cheeky in Carrboro (just under 1 mile).
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Carrboro Farmers Market
301 W Main St
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Open Saturday mornings and Wednesday afternoons and featuring local farm produce, baked goods, cheeses, flowers, meats, crafts, and more. Good exercise to walk from Cheeky in Carrboro (just under 1 mile).
Visit on Saturday mornings and Tuesday afternoons at University Place in Chapel Hill.
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Chapel Hill Farmers' Market
201 S Estes Dr
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Visit on Saturday mornings and Tuesday afternoons at University Place in Chapel Hill.

Parks and kid’s activities

Wilson park is just a couple of blocks from ‘Cheeky in Carrboro’ and includes a playground, tennis courts, and about 5 miles of hiking and biking trails.
Wilson Park
110 Williams St
Wilson park is just a couple of blocks from ‘Cheeky in Carrboro’ and includes a playground, tennis courts, and about 5 miles of hiking and biking trails.
Great indoor interactive, hands on museum/play area for younger kids.
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Kidzu
201 S Estes Dr
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Great indoor interactive, hands on museum/play area for younger kids.
Carrboro park about 1 mile from ‘Cheeky in Carrboro’ with playground, kids pump track, and fitness course.
Martin Luther King Jr. Park
Hillsborough Road
Carrboro park about 1 mile from ‘Cheeky in Carrboro’ with playground, kids pump track, and fitness course.
Fun events and exhibits on Franklin Street where the UNC campus meets the town of Chapel Hill.
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Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
250 E Franklin St
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Fun events and exhibits on Franklin Street where the UNC campus meets the town of Chapel Hill.
Lovely gardens right next to UNC. Great to visit during all seasons.
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North Carolina Botanical Garden
100 Old Mason Farm Rd
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Lovely gardens right next to UNC. Great to visit during all seasons.