Chapel Hill

Merritt’s Grill has been serving a sandwich icon to generations of Tar Heels

For one writer, an old campus haunt provided undying inspiration

An ode to the good times—and great fried chicken—at the Chapel Hill institution

Seven off-campus hangouts for your next visit

The Ackland Art Museum’s latest show, Unsettled Things: Art from an African American South, wants to reframe the conversation about regional artists like Thornton Dial, Lonnie Holley, and Minnie Evans

The Chapel Hill, North Carolina, restaurant closed after nearly forty years of putting Southern food on the map. It also introduced the writer Daniel Wallace to the life—and wife—he dreamed of

The crowd-pleaser dessert

A good bar feels like a secret only you know