Restaurants

All listings are for information purposes only. No endorsement by the Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau is intended or implied. Information here was believed to be accurate when it was compiled. However, it is subject to change. We suggest that you contact the individual businesses to confirm all details. The Visitors Bureau assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. And we welcome any additions, changes or deletions.

Krispy Kreme

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157 E. Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Directions

(919) 929-3466

Open daily 6am - midnight

Hot glazed doughnuts, multiple varieties, minis, donut holes. coffee, espresso, hot chocolate, ice drinks, Kool Kreme ice cream.

Kurama Sushi & Noodle Express

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105 North Columbia St (Downtown)
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Directions

phone (919) 968-4747

Open daily, 11:30am-9:45pm.

Japanese chefs prepare sushi in the state’s first Kaiten rotating sushi bar, nicknamed ‘sushi-go-round’. Also offers appetizers, soups, dumplings, noodles and desserts. Beer & wine only.

La Hacienda

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1813 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Directions

phone (919) 967-0207

Open Sun-Thu, 11am-10pm; Fri-Sat, 11am-11pm.

Like coming to a little Mexico. Family-owned restaurant offers authentic cuisine in a spacious dining room. Daily dinner and drink specials. All ABC permits. Free parking. Kids menu. Outdoor dining. Entertainment: Mariachi band, Sun eve.

La Residence (Cafe La Rez)

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

Directions

phone (919) 967-2506

Open Tues-Sun 6pm-9pm.


In a historic residence. Specializes in regional and seasonal foods combined with classical French techniques. Menu changes monthly. Extensive wine list. Large, enclosed, heated patio for dining in a Southern cottage garden. All ABC permits. Entertainment: Live music, occasionally Tue-Thu eve.

La Vita Dolce Espresso & Gelato Cafe

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610 Market St (Southern Village)
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Directions

phone (919) 968-1635

Open Mon-Thu, 7am-9pm; Fri, 7am-10pm; Sat, 9am-10pm; Sun, 9am-9pm.

Offers homemade gelato (Italian ice cream), sorbet in 18 flavors, specialty coffee drinks, ‘grab & go’ pastries, lunch specials and decadent desserts.

Lantern Restaurant

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

Directions

phone (919) 969-8846

Open for dinner Mon-Sat, 5:30-10pm; Bar with late night menu open till 2am.


Delicious Pan-Asian food in a relaxed, urban setting. The warm staff, smart wine list and late-night weekend dining in the hidden bar create “a dining experience that is simply the most impressive for the money in the Triangle” (The N&O). All ABC permits. Chwf Andrea Reusing was named the :Best Cheft in the Southeast” by the James Beard Foundation for 2011.

Libby’s, Too

4910 Hillsborough Rd
Durham, NC 27705

Directions

phone (919) 383-8838

Call for hours and description.

Delis & Sandwiches.

Lickity Split Ice Cream & Hot Dogs

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503 Meadowmont Village Cir
Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Directions

phone (919) 929-8402

Hours vary by season.

Full-service ice cream parlor featuring 32 flavors, including non-fat frozen yogurt, sherbert, low-fat and no sugar added, plus milkshakes, banana splits, sundaes and floats. All-beef hot dogs with all the trimmings can be paired with baked beans, potato salad, macaroni salad or chips. Veggie dogs also available. Great barbecue, Brunswick stew and sandwiches. Credit cards. Free parking. Smoke-free. Barbecue & Southern.

Lime & Basil Vietnamese

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200 West Franklin St (The Pavilion)
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Directions

phone (919) 967-5055

Open lunch Mon-Fri 11:30am-2:30pm, Dinner Mon-Sat 5pm-9:30pm.

Serves fine and varied Vietnamese cuisine, much of it with the namesake’s flavors.

Lockhart’s Trading Post

6117 NC Highway 86 North (at Mount Sinai Rd)
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Directions

(919) 933-1060

Open Mon-Fri, 7am-7pm; Sat 10am-7pm; grill, Mon-Fri 7am-2pm; Sat 10am-2pm.

Aptly named store has the look of the Old West. Offers daily breakfast and lunch specials, plus hamburgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, sides, snacks and beverages. Free parking. Take-out only.

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Did You Know?

Orange County, with only three incorporated towns and a population of about 120,000, offers one of the largest and most varied selection of restaurants in the country.