Category: Food & Drink

The Cortez

The Cortez Seafood + Cocktail mixes an unexpected pair

Vita Vite

by Jessie Ammons
photographs by Juli Leonard

Grape Expectations: N.C. Wine

N.C. wine is on the rise by Catherine Currin You can take a selfie with a llama at Divine Llama Vineyards in East Bend, or enjoy wine with a coastal breeze at Sanctuary Vineyards in the Outer Banks. From smooth…

Chefs for Change

Dinner series shares meals and stories
by Katherine Poole

Dash of flavor

Winston-Salem’s quirky, sophisticated food scene
words and photographs by Laura White

Aged Whiskey

by Kevin Barrett
photographs by Keith Isaacs

La Farm Bakery at Whole Foods

HEARTH BAKED La Farm Bakery opens a new location When the new Whole Foods Market opens at Alston Town Center in Cary this month, it will carry more than local produce. It will also feature an outpost of La Farm…

Shorty’s Famous Hot Dogs

Dog Gone Good Shorty’s Famous Hot Dogs by Jessie Ammons photograph courtesy Wake Forest Historical Museum Walking into Shorty’s Famous Hot Dogs in downtown Wake Forest is like stepping back in time, and that’s why people love it. The no-frills…

Little City Brewery

BEYOND BEER Little City Brewery has cocktails, too by Jessie Ammons photographs by Elizabeth Galecke Jon Seelbinder knows the local craft beer market is crowded, and he considers it a plus. “To have that demand is exciting,” says the owner…

Irregardless Cafe

Irregardless … it’s Thanksgiving by Liza Roberts photographs by Madeline Gray On Thanksgiving Day, Arthur and Anya Gordon will be thankful for many things: For the biggest day of the year at their restaurant, Irregardless Café & Catering; for the longevity…

On galettes and gratitude

On Galettes and Gratitude by Brigid Washington photographs by Madeline Gray Last year, when my husband Joseph and I welcomed our second child, I dreaded going back to the office. “The office” for me was our home kitchen. As the…

Supper Meals delivery service

“Customers have described us as a personal chef but at Panera prices.” –Roxanne Bras, co-founder, Supper Meals meal delivery service by Jessie Ammons photograph by Madeline Gray It began as wishful thinking among young professionals in 2012: A group of…

Social House Vodka

Social Sipper Raleigh’s latest Vodka by Jessie Ammons photographs by Madeline Gray The older you get, the more you realize that moments are important,” says Cary Joshi, president of Social House vodka. He’s sitting in the downtown Raleigh headquarters of…

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