On the Square

Tucked away in Durham, this charming bakery serves up exquisite French pastries like macarons and croissants, with treats so divine they’ll elevate any occasion.

Young Hearts Distilling is a vibrant downtown gem in Raleigh offering artisanal spirits and creative small plates in a chic, multi-level space perfect for events or casual hangs.

Leah & Louise is a cozy juke joint serving up inventive Southern comfort food and craft cocktails, making every meal a delightful experience.

Family-run spot serving New American fare in a quaint renovated house with a bar & patio.

Cucina 24 serves artfully crafted Italian dishes, utilizing local Appalachian ingredients in a chic, intimate setting perfect for date night and special occasions.

Nestled in Asheville, Benne offers a polished twist on Appalachian cuisine with stellar cocktails and a cozy vibe perfect for special nights out.

Brodeto captures the essence of coastal Italian and Croatian fare in a stylish setting, blending vibrant flavors and attentive service for a memorable dining experience.

At PLUS Dueling Piano Bar, the vibrant atmosphere blends energetic music from talented performers with classic bar bites and cocktails, making it the go-to spot for a fun night out.

Nestled in a vibrant alley in Asheville, Neng Jr.'s serves a delightful blend of Filipinx and Southern flavors in a cozy, art-filled space crafted by chef Silver Iocovozzi.

Indulge in creamy, locally-sourced ice creams and unique specialty flavors at this cozy pink-and-white gem, perfect for a sweet escape.