Upgrade From Chef Boyardee with Gringo Ninja

You might not be able to swing a full-time private chef, but a new(ish) service will let you rent one for a party or special dinner at home. Ricky Lang began the service in Myrtle [...]

Mason’s Serves Supper

The First Supper  Mason’s Restaurant & Grocery, known for breakfast and brunch in downtown Aberdeen, will be serving supper one weekend a month starting this [...]

The Sway’s Girl Scout Cookie Pairings

Who’s Your Dealer Whether your plug is a co-worker’s daughter, the neighbor kid you see exactly once a year or that Daisy who gives you Puss In Boots eyes [...]

Roll Me Another: Chipotle Opens

Chipotle Mexican Grill opened its doors today at 0771 U.S. 15-501 in Southern Pines, after months of people asking when it would open on literally every local Facebook group. The place [...]

The Pig Gets Ready to Fly Again

More than a year since fire destroyed the Pik N Pig, the restaurant built on a Carthage airstrip is planning its reunion tour of barbecue, banana pudding and hushpuppies that have been known to [...]

Fresh Outta Clucks: Find Local Eggs and Meats in Moore County

Ladies and gentlemen, this is not a yolk. You know there’s a crisis afoot when it becomes a widespread meme. So, we compiled a list of a few local farms that’ll meat your protein [...]

Crepe Diem: Betsy’s Stays Open Late

Because breakfast for dinner is always a good idea. Betsy’s Crepes in downtown Southern Pines is now open for dinner Thursday through Saturday until 9 p.m. The menu will stay the same with [...]

A Rare Kind of Dining: Tartare Opens in Pinehurst

A new Olmsted Village restaurant will open Jan. 17 with a focus on French cuisine inspired by tastes of Argentina, Thailand and Puerto Rico. Owner and chef George Figueroa has named the [...]

Mocktails for Dry January

We Will, We Will Mock You There’s no shame in ordering a Shirley temple, but you might want something that feels a little more ~adult~ during dry January. Instead of ordering the same thing [...]

Amazing Glaze Brings More Flour Power to Vass

Baker Jamie Jamerson and her family will be whipping up cinnamon rolls, donuts, brownies, cupcakes and more at Amazing Glaze Bakery, which opened in Vass on Jan. 4 next to the Family Dollar. The [...]