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Donut, Pastry and Sweets Obsession for Raleigh NC (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill)

July 10, 2022July 10, 2022 deMandy bakery, boba, churro, cinnamon bun, donut, doughnut, local, raleigh, taiyaki, waffle

Y’all know that I am pastry obsessed. I’ve pretty much sought out every donut, waffle or cinnamon-roll location in the

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Rebus Works Saturday Market, Raleigh, NC

May 13, 2015May 15, 2015 deMandy artisans, bakery, farmers market, local, locavore, market, produce, saturday

There’s a lovely spot in downtown Raleigh where the Boylan Bridge overlooks both the scenic overgrown (but still used) railroad

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Butchers Market – Local Food Find in Raleigh, Cary and Charlotte, NC

March 29, 2015October 22, 2017 deMandy butcher, deli, gourmet, grocery, local, locavore, meat, sandwich, sandwiches, sausage, steak

The Small-Box Store Raleigh Has Been Waiting For Butcher’s Market a while ago spun off from a franchise to become

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Sola Coffee’s New Toast Bar Offerings – Raleigh, NC

December 7, 2014 deMandy Coffee, local, snacks, toast

I’ve posted about Sola before, because it’s my favorite coffee shop in the Triangle. But dear readers, they have now

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b.good Real Fast Food – Motivated Monday

December 7, 2014January 6, 2017 deMandy baked fries, burgers, fast food, gluten free, local, quinoa bowl, salad

Motivated Monday – Fresh local salads and kale/quinoa bowls at b.good 3 out of 5 stars Right over in North

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The Fire Pit – Local BBQ Smokehouse in Wake Forest, NC

October 24, 2013August 24, 2014 deMandy baked beans, BBQ, brisket, coleslaw, local, potato salad, pulled pork, smokehouse

4 out of 5 stars I’ve grown to learn my dear readers appreciate photos way more than a rambling description

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Videri Chocolate Factory

May 11, 2013March 29, 2015 deMandy byob, chocolate, factory, local, locally owned, raleigh, the pit, train depot

Raleigh’s foodie street cred is slowly catching up with Durham for hand-crafted foods, and thanks to Videri they are one

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Fig Cafe & Wine Bar [CLOSED]

November 8, 2012December 5, 2014 deMandy coffee shop, farm-to-table, local, locavore, wake forest, wine bar

UPDATE: Fig is now closed. ORIGINAL POST: Fig is an interesting combination of a restaurant. They are a coffee shop

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Blend Cafe

May 16, 2012August 19, 2013 deMandy coffee shop, deli, local, sandwich, sandwiches, yogen fruz, yogurt

Blend Cafe is a cute new cafe in downtown Durham’s Golden Belt. The specialty here is custom pressure-blended frozen yogurt,

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Pam’s Farmhouse

March 11, 2012August 19, 2013 deMandy all day, Breakfast, local, red eye gravy, southern

If you just have a little bit of cash in your pocket, and a hankering for some simple Southern cooking,

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Parker & Otis

January 28, 2011August 19, 2013 deMandy Breakfast, brunch, cafe, Coffee, deli, durham, gift shop, gifts, local, locavore, market, sandwiches

4 out of 5 stars Occupying an interesting old space inside Brightleaf Square, Parker & Otis is part funky gourmet