Hey everyone! I’m Megan, aka MagnoliaMegan, and I am on a journey to share with you new places and my favorite spots around the Raleigh area to visit each month! I want to help you discover new local spots to try each month and inspire you to explore more of the Triangle area! Here are …
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Thank you to A Southern Wake Couple (@a_southern_wake_couple) for these AMAZING recommendations for brunch spots in the Triangle! Make sure to follow their Raleigh adventures on Instagram! –PA Brunch, that 5 letter word that makes everyone skip with glee. Or at least, it makes us skip with glee. Brunch is one of our favorite meals …
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Thank god for Alamo Drafthouse. It’s not the first time I’ve said it, and it won’t be the last. But this time I’m not just grateful for their reclining seats and well-stocked bar. I’m grateful for Allison Vick and her upcoming coffee shop, Little Blue Bakehouse. Allison is the owner and baker of Little Blue …
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Thank you to Mahalia Witter-Merithew, owner of Casita Brewing Company in Wilson, for this insightful look into being a woman in the beer industry. All photos were provided by Mahalia. –PA The beer industry is a hard industry to be a woman in because women have long been objectified by marketing in the beer industry …
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Join us in congratulating Cheetie Kumar and Ricky Moore for their nominations for Best Chef Southeast by the James Beard Awards Foundation! Kumar is the head chef of Garland in downtown Raleigh, which focuses on seasonal produce crafted into Indian, Asian, and Southern dishes. Moore’s inspiration for Saltbox Seafood Joint originates with the American fish …
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I had the good fortune of chatting with butcher Anna Gibala recently about her new venture Moonbelly Meat Company, a Durham-based butcher shop specializing in handmade sausage and charcuterie made with humanely raised and locally sourced pork. The charming name of Gibala’s store is an homage to her Korean heritage combined with a nod to …
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So this weekend isn’t looking as promising weather-wise as last weekend (I hope all of you got some sunshine!) but that doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty to do in the Triangle. Here are a few recommendations for making the most out of a grayer, cooler Saturday and Sunday. And don’t forget about Daylight Savings: set …
As we head into spring, local nurseries will be overrun by eager gardeners who can’t wait for their sprouts to bloom. For those of you that want a colorful garden but don’t know where to start, local gardener Laura Driscoll has your back! The single mom of three boys runs an easy to follow TikTok …
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Meet the Wright sisters, Brielle (33) and Michelle (29) – together they founded The Farmers B.A.G. – “Farmers reshaping the culture of farming to build the next generation of farmers. We are Blessed, Abundant, & Gifted Black Farmers!” They come from a family of black farmers and have a deep history and understanding of the …
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Zoey Best and her husband Brent Waffle are the co-owners of Durham’s first non-alcoholic bar, Da Kine’s Kava. The duo got the idea to bring kava to Durham in 2018, “We had a difficult time gaining traction because we have never started a business before and we didn’t have any money,” said Best. Kava is …
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