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Emily McGinn is a passionate writer from the Los Angeles area. She has experience reporting on local news and the restaurant industry, and in multimedia writing for podcasts and videos. In her free time, she enjoys exploring restaurants and finding new coffee shops to try.

Major Southern Chain Lines Up Another Triad Location

Whataburger has announced a flurry of locations in the Triad in recent months.

Long-awaited Pickleball Facility, Restaurant Coming Next Year

The Tipsy Pickle will be coming to Charlotte in 2025.

Winston-Salem’s Village Juice & Kitchen To Expand

Village Juice & Kitchen has three locations, as well as several on college campuses.

Mediterranean Restaurant At Raleigh-Durham Airport To Be Rebranded

An Italian eatery will take over La Tapenade Mediterranean Cafe in Terminal 1.

Wine Bar Corkscrew Returning To Lake Norman

Corkscrew closed in Birkdale Village at the end of 2022.

Whataburger To Open Greensboro Location

Whataburger has several locations in the works in the area.

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