110 East Main St (Downtown)
Carrboro, NC 27510
phone 929-2263
Open for dinner daily, 5:30-9:30pm (Fri-Sat, till 10pm); Sun brunch, 10am-2pm.
Fine Dining. Chosen one of the 50 best neighborhood restaurants by Bon Appetit magazine. Serves great seasonal food with an unmistakable Southern flair. Stellar wine list. All ABC permits. Credit cards. Outdoor dining. Free parking. Reservations suggested. Entertainment: Jazz.
2100 Granville Towers South
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
phone (919) 370-4500
Open Aug-May, Mon-Thu, 7am-11pm; Fri, 7am-7:30pm; Sat, 10am-7:30pm; Sun, 10am-11pm.
A fresh marketplace eatery offering a variety of international cuisines and southern fare. Lunch and dinner, $7 (Wed., $5), with unlimited ‘seconds’. Free parking. Cafeterias & Buffet-Style
324 West Rosemary St (Downtown)
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
phone (919) 967-7110
Open daily, 7am-9pm, Fri 7am-10pm.
Breakfast served all day, with omelets a specialty. Serves grilled meats, sandwiches, burgers, fresh salads and homemade soups and desserts. Beer & wine only. Free parking. Outdoor dining (weather permitting).
133 West Franklin St (University Square)
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
phone (919) 929-8199
Tue-Thur 11:30am - 2:30pm, 5 pm-9pm; Fri-Sat 11:30am - 2:30 and 5 pm-9:30pm; Sun 10:30am-2:30pm and 5pm-9pm
Contemporary vegetarian restaurant featuring soups, salads, sandwiches, tapas, pizza. Sunday brunch offering omelettes, grits, muffins, bagels, veggie plates, fruits.
460 West Franklin St (Downtown)
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
phone (919) 942-1800
Open Mon-Thu, 11:30am-midn; Fri-Sat, 11:30am-1am; Sun, 11am-11pm.
Chapel Hill’s first microbrewery features contemporary American cuisine and handcrafted ales and lagers. Many dishes are made with beer, including desserts. Free shuttle to UNC basketball and football games. All ABC permits. Free parking. Kid-friendly. Outdoor dining.
138 East Franklin St (Downtown)
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
phone (919) 942-6875
Open Tue, Thur, Fri & Sat , 9am-2am; Wed, 9am-10pm; Sun, 9am-2pm.
The oldest original restaurant in Chapel Hill (a student post office and soda shop before 1922). Staying true to the college scene, we offer hearty breakfast dishes until 2 pm including eggs benedict, French toast, pecan Belgian waffle and omelets. On Sundays you can enjoy brunch. The lunch & dinner menus offer a diverse menu of upscale pub cuisine, such as French onion soup, gourmet burgers, salads, sandwiches and delicious desserts. In addition to excellent food, there is a wide selection of beers, wines and mixed drinks at the bar. Live music.
211 Pittsboro St (Downtown)
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
phone (919) 918-2777
Open daily for breakfast, 6:30-11am; for lunch, 11:30am-2pm (including Sun brunch); for dinner, 5:30-9 pm, (open until 10:00 pm Friday & Saturday)

Carolina Crossroads Restaurant is a warm and inviting fine dining atmosphere located inside the historic Carolina Inn. Featuring an elegant decor and seasonal menus, this Forbes Four-Star and AAA Four Diamond rated Chapel Hill fine dining restaurant offers Sunday brunch, breakfast, lunch and dinner services for the local community and hotel guests. Crossroads’ fine dining service follows a tradition of excellence, complementing the contemporary menus and interpretations of classic Southern fare. Executive Chef Jimmy Reale offers prix fixe menus with choices between three, four or five courses-all meticulously paired with the perfect wine. All ABC permits. Outdoor dining.
Afternoon tea service, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm (Thursday - Sunday only). Teas are served in a collection of vintage china teacups and saucers with a classical offering of loose teas from Taylors of Harrogate and A Southern Season. Accompaniments include an array of delectable sandwiches and house-baked sweets. Reservations required.
201 S Estes Dr, University Mall
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 928-8200
Open for lunch 11:30am-2:30pm, Dinner Sun&Mon 5:30-9pm, Tue 5:30-10pm, Wed-Sat 5:30-10:30pm, Sun brunch 10:30am-2pm.
A true American Brasserie with a kitchen unlike any other. Every plate we serve is a reflection of the flavors and techniques that have inspired us.
404 West Weaver St (Downtown)
Carrboro, NC 27510
phone (919) 929-2462
Open Mon-Sat, 6am-2pm.
American-style cooking for breakfast and lunch.
100 Marriott Way (off NC Highway 54 East; in The Courtyard by Marriott)
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
phone (919) 883-0700
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Offers a healthy breakfast buffet or hot items cooked to order, freshly prepared on-site. All ABC permits. Credit cards. Kids menu. Free parking.