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Johnny's Gone Fishing
93/100 (374 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
American
Cafe
American
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Café
American
Café
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"This place is so much more than your average coffee shop; it's a hub for creativity, an oasis of kindness, and a communal spot to truly connect with..."
Natalie Malouf
"My boyfriend knows the owner, so he's taken me here a few times. Great atmosphere inside and cool seating & community area outside. Wifi works..."
Taylor Bailey
"Present Day on Main is one of my favorite coffee shops in Carrboro! I hosted a welcome home and adoption/baby celebration for dear friends in the..."
Peyton Thompson
"Funky little spot just outside town. Different seating areas inside and out. First visit, not crowded at all but it was Sunday. A hitch in the pastry..."
John Price
"Delicious coffee, yummy pastries, welcoming atmosphere, and you can’t get better than the most amazing Sophie and Soteria! This can easily turn..."
Jazmin Molina
"My family and I LOVE going to Present Day on Main! It's more than just a place for coffe and refreshments but it's a place of community and..."
DeAnna Jackson
"Unique cozy spot! Tables for large groups, somewhat hidden area in the back for those studying, and couches /chairs for smaller groups. The female..."
Tyre TradeWinds
"The day I came to the coffee shop, I didn’t even expect to have anything because I do not consider myself a “coffee” drinker; I was just..."
Dominique Russell
Neal's Deli
91/100 (555 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
American
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Gluten Free Options
Deli
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Breakfast
Corned Beef
Pastrami Sandwich
Pimento Cheese
Sandwiches
Salad
Sit down
American
Deli
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Slightly prolonged in my wait, but likely to benefit from biscuits served hot and fresh, it was with an elderly local that I struck up some chat and..."
Michael U.
"1st time visit, had breakfast there a few days ago, a basic biscuit -- egg + cheese. It was AWESOME. The staff was very nice also. The lunch..."
Brian A.
"Great NY Style Deli Sandwiches, And More. What a great place, definitely one of the best, if not the best, deli in the area - definitely one of the..."
FredB
"I LOVE Neal's! I get something different every time I go and have been wowed each time. If you're awake early enough for a biscuit their breakfast..."
Nomnomnom
"Reuben- Yum!. Went for lunch on valentine's day- loved the reuben. I order them at most places we go and compare. This one was definitely top o' the..."
Charlene A Gilmore
"Amazing. So good it made me wanna smack my momma! Reccomend the..."
Justin
"Breakfast sandwich!. The biscuits are the best you will ever have. Get there in the morning before 10..."
Laura W
"Yum. This is the place to get a hot sandwich! The manhatten turkey is sooo good and a little healthier than going with red..."
Tarheel_EJ
"MANHATTAN!. Their manhattan is remarkable!!! love their pastrami and..."
Yayyyy
"Fresh and delicious! The sliced tomatoes on top of my BLT were amazing!! Best sandwiches I've had in years...thank you for the cheerful service and..."
Shawnee Seese
"As a local resident, I love Neil's Deli and have been going there for years. I enjoy the fresh gazpacho with farmers market tomatoes and chicken..."
Ananya Cox
"A great find by Taste of the Carolina's restaurant tour I participated in. Homemade and very delicious pastrami, specially seasoned roasted sweet..."
Harlan Stafford
"Made my way to Neal's Deli to savor the flavor of its corned beef, roasted sweet potatoes, and roasted turnips. May not be the traditional St...."
Camille Berry
"I thoroughly enjoyed my lunch at Neal's today. My husband I went for the first time about 30 minutes from closing time. Gabrielle, our server, could..."
Melanie Bock
"One of the best reubens I've ever had!! It's so delicious, and the kraut and slaw are outstanding. The pastrami is next-level, and everything..."
Rachel Cohn
Tandem Carrboro
88/100 (972 ratings)
Restaurants
American
International
American
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Pork
Oyster
Calamari
Risotto
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Ribs
Shrimp
Beef
Toasts
Shrimp and Grits
Lamb
Fish
Salad
Sit down
International
American
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had a delicious dinner at Tandem. We ordered several appetizers to share and loved every dish. The cauliflower, risotto, and beet and brussel..."
Taylor Robb-McCord
"My husband and I had a fabulous meal here with my in-laws on Saturday night. The patio seating is spaced out and well lit, with scattered planters of..."
Agatha Donkar Lund
"Visited this Tandem restaurant with relatives to wrap up our North Carolina, USA trip. Atmosphere, server were great. Food served in hot, which is..."
Chris S
"Fantastic food and vibe! Had the Butternut Squash Risotto, Joyce Farm Chicken, Roasted Salmon and Japanese Eggplant, which were all..."
Shivam Shah
"Can’t believe after all these years I haven’t reviewed Tandem. Year after year their food & service is wonderful. Even now in 2021 they manage..."
RobertsMom NC
"I had a great experience at Tandem. A buddy and I grabbed a seat at the bar for our meal, but could have been seated inside or outside at a table if..."
Alex Jenkins
"One of Chapel Hills finest restaurants. It has plenty of outdoor seating, in appropriate weather, and a lovely calm ambiance inside. The menu is..."
Nichole Gantshar
Glasshalfull
87/100 (1003 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Wine Bar
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Duck Confit
Mac and cheese
Lasagne
Crab
Fish
Scallops
Pork
Duck
Fritto misto
Calamari
Risotto
Burger
Tuna
Calamares
Shrimp
Crab Cake
Lobster Roll
Tapas
Lobster
Pasta
Salad
Sit down
American
Wine Bar
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I recently enjoyed two nights at Glasshalffull. The service is excellent, food is delicious and the restaurant has a great drink/wine..."
Taylor Robb-McCord
"Great experience, friendly staff, food was a little bland but nothing a dash of salt couldn't fix. Dessert......OMG......AMAZING. It was a little..."
Regina Singell
"The ambience is warm, modern, industrial and chic. The food is excellent. We had kale Caesar salad which was novel with great dressing. The entrees..."
RG
"Great atmosphere. Great service. Food not so much-but could have been my choice. My husband had scallops and said they were good. I got the steak..."
Mary Jo Walter
"Wonderful wine bar with an ever evolving menu centered about farm to table meals. The steak frites are wonderful, as are every incarnation of their..."
Agatha Donkar Lund
"An incredibly impressive wine selection is the first, and clearly advertised feature. Wait staff is attentive and courteous, and you will not regret..."
D B
"2022: we still enjoy dining here - we probably have lunch here more often than dinner. Wonderful food and ambiance. 2019: This is probably our..."
RobertsMom NC
"Fantastic place in Carrboro! I have walked by it many times and finally went with a large group of friends for a dinner. The staff was very friendly,..."
D. Rios
Venable Bistro
85/100 (565 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Bar
American
Pub
Vegan Options
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cobb Salad
Fish
Pancakes
Udon
Salad
Tuna
Salmon
Burger
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Ribs
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Noodle
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Shrimp
Eggs Benedict
Sit down
Bar
American
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Outstanding food and even better service. A must-try in Chapel Hill/Carrboro! These guys rocked it for lunch on Thursday 12/17. Everyone in our group..."
Matthew Smith
"I’m new to Carrboro and this seemed like one of the more upscale dinner spots to try. Below are the curry mussels on special, and the NC Trout...."
Sarah Farnham
"My boyfriend took me here for my birthday and it was amazing from the service to the food! Both the hostess and server immediately acknowledged my..."
Skylar Jahnke
"Delicious food!! I had the banh mi and soup of the day. One of the most refreshing and unique banh mi’s I have had. Reasonably priced for the size...."
Fishy Biologist
"Went there last night for my birthday after another restaurant really let us down. The staff at Venable are serious about customer service and..."
Sara Harrington
"One of our favorite places in the area. Consistently great food and rotating menu items. Brunch and dinner here are a reasonable price and you will..."
Sarah Chittenden
"My wife and I really like this place. The menu is creative and the soups are outstanding. Excellent bar staff. There is a weird thing with calling..."
Allan Christman
"Probably the best restaurant in Carrboro! The panella and calamari appetizers are my favorites to start. For the main course I love the fried chicken..."
Will Potter
Weaver Street Market And Cafe
82/100 (1764 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Cafe
Cafe
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Baguette
Sandwiches
Salad
Sit down
Café
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Live Music
Brunch
Lunch
Mid-range
"Weaver Street Market is the Best!. I wish every city could have a Weaver Street Market. It is on the top of my list of favorite places in Chapel Hill..."
Stuart F.
"Huge selection of good quality food! Awesome salad bar and a lot of vegetarian/vegan..."
Katie Gerdon
"Fresh, many choices of entrees, some vegetarian, huge salad bar, deserts and very resonable and healthy. Sit outside or in and espresso..."
Gary Miller
"Price may be little higher than other big chain grocery store, but their selection is different. You will be able to find a lot of local food..."
Lucy O
"High prices, pretty good selection, they stopped serving hot food and bulk items which was one of the main attractions because of covid 😔. They..."
Mayapur Mama
"Excellent place to shop. Prices a bit high, but thats expected of a store that stocks better than most from local producers. I love the Ran Lew non..."
Christopher Peters
"Best hot bar around! Beats Whole Foods hands down! Fresh cooked foods that do not set out for hours and hours and get dried up. There is a lovely..."
écrivaine périple
"Love Weaver Street market! - excellent fresh produce, all supplies and groceries I needed. They have wonderful local Broadway Hemp Company with..."
Judy Harrelson
"Produce was fresh. However packed raw walnuts (pack date was 3 days ago) looked good but tested..."
Gulzhan Menzeleeva
"Really nice place to get food/dinner me and my friends always come every Friday and have lots of fun. It's also a very nice place to work in since..."
Archer McElreath
"Everything they do, they do wonderfully! Their "Weaver-made" foods are particularly delicious. Their response to COVID has also been excellent, with..."
Kindra Wyatt
Elmo's Diner
82/100 (1587 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Diner
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Breakfast
Veggie Burger
Pancakes
Meatloaf
Salad
Salmon
Sandwiches
Burger
Burrito
Hamburgers
French Toast
Toasts
Shrimp
Omelette
Quiche
"The meal was delicious and the staff was very accommodating. My first order of Pancakes arrived cold and they were very quick to replace it returning..."
Braeburn Hilliard
"Came to Elmo's for a late breakfast/early lunch on a Friday morning. Even for a weekday at this time, it was still pretty busy but we were able to..."
Adam Palmer
"Ok so almost everyone knows Elmo’s l so I’ll just say that when we moved from Cary to Chapel Hill we did an fun & extensive search for a..."
RobertsMom NC
"Great hometown place. Consistently good service and good food. We like the breakfast all day. The Orange French Toast was delicious, and included a..."
M H White
"Always busy on the weekend but they do a good job of keeping the flow going. Good diner..."
James Goerke
"The food was incredible with a reasonable price to go with it. The wait staff took great care of us and I couldn't be more satisfied. Definitely grab..."
Aidan Lewis
"Just a bit expensive, but the food and service is great. The tables in the outdoor room are great since it almost feels like you’re outside!..."
Stephen Klawa
"S'mores pancakes. Need I say more? The food is very delicious. The iced tea is okay..."
Jes Fisher
Acme Food & Beverage Co.
78/100 (1215 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
American
International
International
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Key lime pie
Mac and cheese
Crawfish
Crab
Catfish
Scallops
Cakes
Duck
Pesto
Oyster
Fish
Calamari
Pork
Risotto
Burger
Steak Frites
Calamares
Salmon
Shrimp
Crab Cake
Eggs Benedict
Pasta
Omelette
Salad
Sit down
American
International
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Accepts Discover
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Dinner
Mid-range
"Acme Food & Beverage uses the best fresh ingredients to create their offerings. Chef Kevin Callaghan made our Film Fest 919 crew my favorite dish,..."
Sarahs Backstage Pass (Sarah Knight Adamson)
"GET THE TOMATO PLATE! Or anything with tomatoes, it’s tomato season after all and Acme knows how to pick ‘em. So… tomato plate, tomato pie,..."
Lucy Ruderman
"I grew up in Carrboro but never really had the opportunity to eat here. My better half was bored of the same old food we eat in Durham but we wanted..."
Pax Green
"We could not get a reservation for a Friday night so we took a chance and stopped by and were able to get seats at the bar. Bartender was very good..."
William Pate
"Very personable waitress. Delicious salad. Quiche wasn't hot. We sat in the semi covered area outside. It was brisk on Mother's day. I'd go..."
Trice S
"Solid food, the braised short ribs were frankly amazing, and they did a very thorough job of checking for my allergies with the chef. Would happily..."
Keith Barch
"Food was good, drinks were okay. Service was kind of slow, but not bad at all. Patio is GORGEOUS, inside is lackluster. Hours are confusing. This..."
Tim Becker