J J China in the Food Lion Shopping Centre in Morrisville is a pretty good place to pick up a bit of American Chinese for lunch, and also maybe a snack to take home as well. While I was living over in the area I found myself partaking of their fare on more that one…
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Charlie Graingers – Hot Dog’s, Brisket and BBQ, plus a lot of house made chili slathered all over the place!
Charlie Graingers in Cary is one of the new kids on the block in the row of shops and restaurants at Rise Drive on Chapel Hill Road. It is in good company with a whole batch of other resturants set up to feed the complex and also the local triangle crowd. Fellow traders include Jasmin Mediterranean Bistro, Guasaca, and…
Heavenly Buffalo Chicken wings at the Durham Bull Pen – Beer, Wings, and Sport? This is way cool!
Heavenly Buffaloes are apparently the kings of wings in this area having been voted “Indy Week’s Best of Triangle award for Best Wings in Durham County in 2015 and 2016″. Their original location, a brightly coloured orange shack over on W Markham Avenue in Durham is said to be unmissable both in appearance and…
Al’s Burger Shack – Top notch Burgers in the Triangle
Al’s Burger Shack in Chapel Hill has been one of my best moments on this MyFoodHunt trip in the Carolinas. I think that this is the best burger I have chomped on for quite some time, and I seem to eat quite a lot of them. Pretty much everyone I asked about getting a good…
The Big Easy – Nice PoBoy and Muffuletta, some classic N’awlins food in Cary
The Big Easy in Cary is located over at Harrison Point just off Harrison. It is one of the closest restaurants to my Cary Apartment and seems to be a bit of a favourite with the local condo residents judging by the crowd I find in there on a Friday and Saturday nights. On their…
Tacos from Taqueria La Esquina in a Gas Station? I had to check this out, and Well ? it worked out pretty good !
Taqueria La Esquina was quite a surprising find on one of myfoodhunt lunchtime expiditions. I stopped off at the Shell Gas Station on the corner of 54 and Airport Boulevard and saw that they had a taco spot inside that looked pretty authentic. There was a whole group of workmen inside in their fluorescent jackets ordering…
CrossTown Pub and Grill in Downtown Cary – Local Beer selection on Tap and some pretty decent food!
CrossTown Pub and Grill in Downtown Cary is located right in the centre of the action on East Chatham Street. Family run and owned, it is a pretty friendly place and seems to be one of those spots where everyone knows your name. I have been in a couple of times and sat up at the…
Noodle Blvd – Huge bowls of authentic tasty regional noodle soup
Noodle Blvd in Cary say that they ‘provide a fresh and unique take on authentic regional noodle dishes’, they also make a point of noting that they use ‘Healthy and Simple Ingredients’ that are ‘Second to None’. I had spotted it a number of times as I pottered my way around the area, this particular…
The Heart Attack Burger at Ruckus – A Snowpocalypse Special
Last weekend was apparently a ‘Snowpacalypse’ in Morrisville and Cary, I am only making this leap of thought as Ruckus had a ‘snowpocalypse menu’ when we popped in for something to eat It was a bit icy and not many people were driving around so I figure that it was good to have a small…
Full Moon Oyster Bar – Shrimp and Oyster Po-Boy
The Full Moon Oyster Bar & Kitchen in Morrisville is one of five locations across North Carolina. The website describes the chain as; “a popular watering hole and seafood grill located in Clemmons, NC, Southern Pines, NC, Morrisville, NC, Jamestown, NC, and Concord, NC”… “a few hours from the coast but still boasting some of the…