Nightlife

Mansion 462

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462 West Franklin St (Downtown)
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Directions

phone (919) 967-7913

Open Tue-Fri, 6pm-2am; Sun-Mon, 7pm-2am.

Live entertainment seven days a week. Weekly jazz/blues. Spoken Word comedy. Other genres of music. This versatile space is available for booking private parties and events. Memberships are required for participation. Sign up online at no cost.

Nancy’s Bar & Grill

6102 US Highway 70 West
Mebane, NC 27302

Directions

phone (919) 563-9622

Nightlight

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405-1/2 West Rosemary St (Downtown)
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Directions

phone (919) 960-6101

Open Sun-Thur, doors open at 8:30 pm and shows at 9:30 pm and Fri-Sat open at 8:30 pm and shows at 10 pm.

Private club (fee, $5). Nightlight offers an Experimental Performance space, Art gallery, Practice room, and Ping Pong Tables. An all ages, non-smoking private membership club with fancy beer, liquor, wine, sodas, coffee and tea for sale. Nightlight also has an outdoor patio where smoking is allowed. Membership is a mere $5 dollars and applications are available at the Nightlight door, bar and online.

Orange County Social Club

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108 East Main St (Downtown)
Carrboro, NC 27510

Directions

phone (919) 933-0669

Open daily, 4pm-2am.

Private club.

Oscar’s ‘Q’ & Bar

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1129 Weaver Dairy Rd (Timberlyne)
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Directions

phone (919) 929-9388

Open Mon-Thu, 3pm-1am; Fri, 11am-2am; Sat, noon-2am; Sun, noon-midn.on-midn.

Billiard room and sports bar. Fully carpeted facility features 10 regulation billiards tables, pinball machines, video games and six big-screen TVs. Menu includes sandwiches and snacks. APA Leagues, Mon, Wed & Thu; 9-ball tournament. Tue. All ABC permits.

Pantana Bob’s Restaurant & Bar

300 West Rosemary St (Downtown)
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Directions

phone (919) 942-7575

Open Mon-Fri, 4pm-2am; Sat-Sun, 11am-2am.

Restaurant features eastern-style barbecue, cooked on-site, plus appetizers and sandwiches. Six big-screen satellite TVs. Outdoor dining deck. Kids menu.. Entertainment: Live music. Cover charge, $3-5 (depending on performer).

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159-1/2 East Franklin St (Downtown)
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Directions

phone (919) 929-0101

Open Thu-Sat, 9pm-2am.

Nightclub located in the heart of Chapel Hill. Best dance floor in town. Available for private functions. All ABC permits. Private.

Recovery Room (The)

108 Henderson St (Downtown)
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Directions

phone (919) 942-1020

Open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner and late night.

A hybrid restaurant, cafe and bar, according to owner Michael Watring. In the morning, it functions as a cafe, with coffee from the Carrboro Coffee Company; during the day, it offers lunch and dinner; and at 10 p.m. it morphs into a bar, serving food until 2 a.m. All booths have electric outlets and Internet connections for laptop computers. The Recovery Room replaces the former Hector’s, but the latter’s bar stools are still at the East End Martini Bar on one side and the booths are at Zog’s Pool and PT’s Olde Fashion Grille on the other side.

Reservoir

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100-A Brewer Ln (Downtown)
Carrboro, NC 27510

Directions

phone (919) 933-3204

Open Mon-Fri, 4pm-2am; Sat, 7pm-2am.

Offers live music, jukebox, movies, TVs, fine spirits, cheap beer and daily specials. Private.

Roberts At The Franklin

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311 West Franklin St (Downtown)
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Directions

phone (919) 442-9000

Open Mon-Thu, 4pm-11pm; Fri-Sat, 4pm-midn; Sun, 4pm-10pm.

Elegant lobby bar and patio serves a bistro menu with extensive wine list and cocktail/martini menu and features live music and entertainment Thu-Sun evening.