Posts Tagged ‘Food’
Stress-Free Thanksgiving: Local Eats, Markets, and Takeout for a Feast with Ease
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and we’re here to help you skip the stress and focus on the fun, the family, the festivities! Whether you’re stocking up on fresh, local ingredients at Chatham Mills Farmers’ Market or ordering a ready-to-serve feast from some of the best local kitchens, there are plenty of ways to make your holiday meal effortless and delicious. From pies and turkeys to sides and wine pairings, these local spots have you covered for a memorable holiday spread. Check out our guide to some of the top Thanksgiving offerings in the area!
Read MoreThe Plant: November Happenings in Pittsboro
November is shaping up to be an exciting month at The Plant, packed with unique events that celebrate community and connection! From thought-provoking gatherings to lively performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Get ready to engage, support and maybe even spark some new friendships!
Read MoreFall Finds in Chatham County
If you’ve waiting all year for pumpkin picking, pumpkin spice sipping, sweater layering season, then the calendar is in your favor. From the lively Flatwoods Festival to the spirited Hoppin’ John Fiddlers’ Convention, and the spicy 17th Annual PepperFest, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. As October nears, get ready for family-friendly fun with the Trunk or Treat Fall Festival and the charming Wren Halloween Fest! Check out upcoming events in Chatham County!
Read MoreMore from MOSAIC
Designed to offer a blend of convenience, nature and modern living, MOSAIC at Chatham Park is a vibrant community rooted in Pittsboro. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed homes and amenities, while guests and residents alike take advantage of parks, trails and recreational spaces. Emphasizing a strong sense of belonging and connectivity, MOSAIC at Chatham Park offers a variety of events, welcome to all. Check out the rest of their summer lineup!
Read MoreFoodie Spotlight: West End Kitchen & Catering
In the heart of Pittsboro, West End Kitchen & Catering serves a blend of artisanal goods, locally sourced produce and a community centered atmosphere. Step inside to be greeted by the scent of freshly baked bread, roasted coffee and flowers. This is elevated comfort food at its finest. Dine in or shop for farm-fresh ingredients for tonight’s dinner.
Read MoreTruffletopia in Pittsboro
Among the most luxurious of food items, truffles are becoming more common in everyday kitchens. While real truffles are rare, the experience of eating them is unforgettable. Pittsboro-based Truffletopia earned national attention from its co-owner’s appearance on ABC’s “Shark Tank” in 2017. Now, co-owners Josh Esnard, Tony Huey and Mickey Mitchell are working with European landowners to grow the truffles, while running production from their backyard in Pittsboro. Let’s dig into their story.
Read MoreShare a Meal: The Quiltmaker Café
The month of March is National Nutrition Month®, an annual awareness campaign intended to encourage informed food choices and healthy eating habits year-round. Unfortunately, there are significant barriers to the accessibility and availability of healthy foods, even in Chatham County. Food insecurity affects communities worldwide, emphasizing a lack of access to enough food for an active, healthy lifestyle. The Quiltmaker Café in Pittsboro is working to combat the effects of food insecurity in their own backyard. Support their initiative to make nutritious meals accessible to all!
Read MoreWake Up, Chatham County!
Wake up, people! It’s 7 a.m. on a Monday morning, where are you stopping for coffee? Before you get back in line to support a national chain, think about drinking local instead. People’s Coffee in Pittsboro, located at 60 Mosaic Blvd., Suite 100, opened their doors in December of 2023. Like their flagship location in Durham, they are committed to fueling your morning routine.
Read MoreNew Year, New Plans
Out with the old and in with the new! New Year’s Eve is a day to reflect on the good, the bad and everything in between from the past 365 days. Whatever 2023 taught you, take that and use it to make 2024 even better! For those of you ringing in the New Year in Chatham County, we’ve got recommendations for where and how to celebrate!
Read More‘Tis the Season for Takeout
For those of us who rely on frozen dinners and takeout to make it through the week, holiday home cooking can be a stressor. For those of us that can burn water, opt for an easier recipe. The holidays are not defined by how many hours you spent in the kitchen, but the quality of time spent with loved ones. Leave the cooking to the professionals and order your fully cooked holiday dinner from a restaurant near you!
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