The Oldest Restaurant In North Carolina, Carolina Coffee Shop, Still A Magnet For College Students
Posted May 6, 2024
Coffee shops are an essential part of any college town, but Carolina Coffee Shop offers much more than just caffeine. Recognized as North Carolina’s oldest original restaurant, the cafe on Chapel Hill’s main drag, Franklin Street, is a nostalgic piece of the state’s history that is beloved by students and locals alike. The building itself is a museum of its own.
(Southern Living)
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