Awesome Things to do & see in the Gate City, the 'Boro, Greensboro

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Awesome Things to do & see in the Gate City, the 'Boro, Greensboro

Sightseeing

Local places to visit
Wonderful park for children, adults and pets. Located in downtown Greensboro. Check out the really unusual flying artwork by Janet Echelman, https://www.echelman.com/project/greensboro.
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LeBauer Park @ Greensboro Downtown Parks, Inc.
208 N Davie St
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Wonderful park for children, adults and pets. Located in downtown Greensboro. Check out the really unusual flying artwork by Janet Echelman, https://www.echelman.com/project/greensboro.
Beautiful Park!
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Jardim do Bicentenário da Família Tanger
1105 Hobbs Rd
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Beautiful Park!
Historic farmer's market, open on Wednesdays and Saturdays all year.
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Greensboro Farmers Curb Market
501 Yanceyville St
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Historic farmer's market, open on Wednesdays and Saturdays all year.
Beautiful nature preserve with unique trail
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The Bog Garden at Benjamin Park
1101 Hobbs Rd
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Beautiful nature preserve with unique trail
The largest facility of its type in the country. The coliseum has hosted countless famous acts and ACC and NCAA championships (basketball).
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Complexo do Coliseu de Greensboro
1921 W Gate City Blvd
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The largest facility of its type in the country. The coliseum has hosted countless famous acts and ACC and NCAA championships (basketball).
Huge farmer's market open every day.
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Piedmont Triad Farmers Market
2914 Sandy Ridge Rd
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Huge farmer's market open every day.
Unique park and gardens. Nice walks.
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Gateway Gardens
2800 E Gate City Blvd
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Unique park and gardens. Nice walks.
The best shopping in town! Lots of national chains like Cheesecake Factory, PF Change, Flemings, etc.
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Friendly Center
3110 Kathleen Ave
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The best shopping in town! Lots of national chains like Cheesecake Factory, PF Change, Flemings, etc.
Beautiful park.
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The Greensboro Arboretum
3299 Ashland Dr
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Beautiful park.
National Park that was the site of a battle that weakened the British Army and helped America gain independence.
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Parque Nacional Militar de Guilford Courthouse
2332 New Garden Rd
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National Park that was the site of a battle that weakened the British Army and helped America gain independence.
Lengthy greenway on old railroad bed which soon will connect to the Downtown Greenway.
Atlantic and Yadkin Greenway At Cone Blvd
2311 Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway
Lengthy greenway on old railroad bed which soon will connect to the Downtown Greenway.
One of the best zoos in the world. Habitats for North American, Africa and Australia. Be prepared to walk your butt off. Its awesome!
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Zoológico da Carolina do Norte
4401 Zoo Pkwy
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One of the best zoos in the world. Habitats for North American, Africa and Australia. Be prepared to walk your butt off. Its awesome!
Nationally known makerspace. Learn to weld, 3d printing, CNC routing, and a host of other maker activities.
Forge Greensboro: Community Makerspace
219 West Lewis Street
Nationally known makerspace. Learn to weld, 3d printing, CNC routing, and a host of other maker activities.
Great local furniture/thrift stores, 2 locations, off Battleground and off Holden Rd.
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The Red Collection
1411 Mill St
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Great local furniture/thrift stores, 2 locations, off Battleground and off Holden Rd.

Music/Theatre

National touring plays and musicals, lectures, great music shows, comedians, and lots of other fun events.
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Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts
300 N Elm St
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National touring plays and musicals, lectures, great music shows, comedians, and lots of other fun events.
Fantastic local music hall. Its a true music lovers room.
Flat Iron
221 Summit Ave
Fantastic local music hall. Its a true music lovers room.
Historic theatre with great act, plays, performances.
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Carolina Theatre
310 S Greene St
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Historic theatre with great act, plays, performances.
A great small music club.
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The Blind Tiger
1819 Spring Garden St
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A great small music club.
Dinner theatre anyone?
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The Barn Dinner Theatre
120 Stage Coach Trail
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Dinner theatre anyone?

Museum

The birthplace of the sit-in movement. This is one of Greensboro's treasures and a MUST visit!!
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Centro Internacional de Direitos Civis e Museu
134 S Elm St
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The birthplace of the sit-in movement. This is one of Greensboro's treasures and a MUST visit!!
Learn the story of Greensboro!
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Greensboro History Museum
130 Summit Ave
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Learn the story of Greensboro!
World renowned living museum/artist collaborative. https://www.elsewheremuseum.org/
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Elsewhere
606 S Elm St
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World renowned living museum/artist collaborative. https://www.elsewheremuseum.org/
A top North Carolina attraction, wonderful museum, zoo and aquarium.
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Centro de Ciência de Greensboro
4301 Lawndale Dr
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A top North Carolina attraction, wonderful museum, zoo and aquarium.
Very legitimate modern/contemporary art museum, on the campus of UNC Greensboro.
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Weatherspoon Art Museum
1005 Tate St
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Very legitimate modern/contemporary art museum, on the campus of UNC Greensboro.

College/University

Two words - Aggie Pride!
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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
1601 E Market St
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Two words - Aggie Pride!
One of 2 excellent state universities in Greensboro.
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The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1400 Spring Garden St
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One of 2 excellent state universities in Greensboro.
Elon University School of Law
201 N Greene St
Historic college founded by the Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Guilford College
5800 W Friendly Ave
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Historic college founded by the Society of Friends (Quakers).
One of only 2 all female HBCU's in the country.
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Bennett College
900 E Washington St
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One of only 2 all female HBCU's in the country.
Founded by Methodists, great liberal arts college.
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Greensboro College
815 W Market St
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Founded by Methodists, great liberal arts college.
Nationally recognized community college
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Guilford Technical Community College
601 E Main St
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Nationally recognized community college
Excellent liberal arts college, 30 minute drive.
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Elon University
100 Campus Drive
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Excellent liberal arts college, 30 minute drive.

Sport

Fantastic minor league baseball!
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Greensboro Grasshoppers
408 Bellemeade St
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Fantastic minor league baseball!
Fantastic public golf course
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Bryan Park
6275 Bryan Park Rd
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Fantastic public golf course
Wonderful lake
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Lake Higgins
4235 Hamburg Mill Rd
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Wonderful lake
Another wonderful lake, kayak and canoe rentals.
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Lake Brandt Marina
5945 Lake Brandt Rd
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Another wonderful lake, kayak and canoe rentals.
Nationally known swim facility, which has hosted a number of Olympic swimmers.
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Greensboro Aquatic Center
1921 W Gate City Blvd
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Nationally known swim facility, which has hosted a number of Olympic swimmers.
Water park.... enjoy!
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Parque Aquático Wet'n Wild Emerald Pointe
3910 S Holden Rd
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Water park.... enjoy!

Food scene

Incredible new restaurant that was just given a glowing review by local food writer John Batchelor.
‘Cille and ‘Scoe
312 South Elm Street
Incredible new restaurant that was just given a glowing review by local food writer John Batchelor.
James Beard nominated restaurant. This place is unbelievable (and hard to get a reservation).
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MACHETE
600 C Battleground Ave
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James Beard nominated restaurant. This place is unbelievable (and hard to get a reservation).
A personal favorite! Amazing value, low key atmosphere.
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Fishbones
2119 Walker Ave
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A personal favorite! Amazing value, low key atmosphere.
Amazing tacos (not Mexican).
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Crafted The Art of the Taco
220 S Elm St
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Amazing tacos (not Mexican).
GREAT soul food.
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Stephanie's Restaurant II
2507 Randleman Rd
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GREAT soul food.
Incredibly popular soulfood spot
Luxe soulfood and cocktails
403 North Elm Street
Incredibly popular soulfood spot
I promise, the best pizza you'll ever have. Authentically Napolitano. Its also in Revolution Mill, a restored Cone Mills cotton mill.
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Cugino Forno Pizzeria
1160 Revolution Mill Dr
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I promise, the best pizza you'll ever have. Authentically Napolitano. Its also in Revolution Mill, a restored Cone Mills cotton mill.
Great pizza, great people, great wings, great spot! They do as much local and organic as is possible.
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Sticks & Stones
2200 Walker Ave
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Great pizza, great people, great wings, great spot! They do as much local and organic as is possible.
Excellent restaurant and bar, located in historic Revolution Mill. They source the best steaks, which you can order there or get from their butcher shop.
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Kau
2003 Yanceyville St
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Excellent restaurant and bar, located in historic Revolution Mill. They source the best steaks, which you can order there or get from their butcher shop.
Amazing Vietnamese food.
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Pho Hien Vuong
4109 Spring Garden St
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Amazing Vietnamese food.
Best sushi in town.
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Sushi Republic
329 Tate St
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Best sushi in town.
High quality french bistro in the beautiful Proximity Hotel.
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Print Works Bistro
702 Green Valley Rd
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High quality french bistro in the beautiful Proximity Hotel.
One of the best restaurants in town for over 20 years, located in the beautiful O. Henry Hotel.
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Green Valley Grill
622 Green Valley Rd
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One of the best restaurants in town for over 20 years, located in the beautiful O. Henry Hotel.
Authentic New Orleans creole food from a native New Orleans chef.
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BLUE DENIM
217 South Elm Street
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Authentic New Orleans creole food from a native New Orleans chef.
One of Greensboro's best!
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White and Wood
215 S Elm St
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One of Greensboro's best!
2 locations,, one on Spring Garden and one on Battleground/Lawndale. Some of the most creative burgers on earth! Great beer selection too.
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Hops Burger Bar
2419 Spring Garden St
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2 locations,, one on Spring Garden and one on Battleground/Lawndale. Some of the most creative burgers on earth! Great beer selection too.
One of several excellent Greensboro Vietnamese restaurants.
Van Loi II
3829 West Gate City Boulevard
One of several excellent Greensboro Vietnamese restaurants.
Great coffee house for over 30 years.
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Tate Street Coffee House
334 Tate St
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Great coffee house for over 30 years.
NC BBQ at its best. Nothing fancy, just great BBQ. Two locations: across from Greensboro Coliseum and Battleground Ave.
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Stameys Barbecue
2812 Battleground Ave
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NC BBQ at its best. Nothing fancy, just great BBQ. Two locations: across from Greensboro Coliseum and Battleground Ave.
Nice downtown coffee shop.
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The Green Bean
341 S Elm St
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Nice downtown coffee shop.
Out of this world Boba teas. Trust me, you'll be impressed. My daughter flips out for this place.
Moshi Moshi Boba Cafe
2418 Spring Garden Street
Out of this world Boba teas. Trust me, you'll be impressed. My daughter flips out for this place.
Craft BBQ and biker bar. Funky and fun. Music many nights of the week.
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Mac's Speed Shop
1218 Battleground Ave
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Craft BBQ and biker bar. Funky and fun. Music many nights of the week.
Breakfast spot that you'll remember. Incredibly popular. Get a reservation!
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Scrambled Southern Diner
2417 Spring Garden St
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Breakfast spot that you'll remember. Incredibly popular. Get a reservation!
OH yea, a local and statewide favorite for chicken and waffles.
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Dame's Chicken & Waffles
301 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
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OH yea, a local and statewide favorite for chicken and waffles.
One of the city's best restaurants for several decades. If you want a really fine meal, this is one of the places.
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Undercurrent Restaurant
327 Battleground Ave
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One of the city's best restaurants for several decades. If you want a really fine meal, this is one of the places.
My personal favorite restaurant in town. I eat here almost weekly. Very much farm to table and use of local goods. The BEST hot wings in town. The wings are small (no hormones) and basic but just expertly done. Outstanding brick oven pizza as well.
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Sticks & Stones
2200 Walker Ave
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My personal favorite restaurant in town. I eat here almost weekly. Very much farm to table and use of local goods. The BEST hot wings in town. The wings are small (no hormones) and basic but just expertly done. Outstanding brick oven pizza as well.
A Greensboro standard for 40 years with 5 or 6 locations across town. Great Italian pizza and Italian entrees. Great salads. Try the rotisserie chicken with sautéed green bean, broccoli or spinach.
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Elizabeth's Pizza
2116 Lawndale Dr
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A Greensboro standard for 40 years with 5 or 6 locations across town. Great Italian pizza and Italian entrees. Great salads. Try the rotisserie chicken with sautéed green bean, broccoli or spinach.

Brewery/Bar

Small but nice brewery, they crank out good beer! And on a perfect corner downtown. Natty Greenes Brewing is across the street.
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Little Brother Brewing
348 S Elm St
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Small but nice brewery, they crank out good beer! And on a perfect corner downtown. Natty Greenes Brewing is across the street.
Fantastic space with good beer! Music on most nights.
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Oden Brewing Company
802 W Gate City Blvd
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Fantastic space with good beer! Music on most nights.
Out of this world cocktails in a great setting (old gas station).
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Dram & Draught
300 W Gate City Blvd
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Out of this world cocktails in a great setting (old gas station).
A craft dive bar.
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The Bearded Goat
116 E Lewis St
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A craft dive bar.
Great spot w/ good beer, right on the downtown greenway!
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Joymongers Brewing Co.
576 N Eugene St
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Great spot w/ good beer, right on the downtown greenway!
Funky little brewery.
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Pig Pounder Brewery
1107 Grecade St
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Funky little brewery.
Best beer shop in town, amazing variety.
Gate City Growlers
1724 Battleground Avenue
Best beer shop in town, amazing variety.
The first downtown brewery, over 20 years ago.
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Grey's Tavern
343 S Elm St
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The first downtown brewery, over 20 years ago.
Funky dive bar!
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Westerwood Tavern
508 Guilford Ave
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Funky dive bar!
Amazing beer garden and lager house. German style beers that are fresh and never pasteurized. The largest craft brewery in North Carolina.
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Red Oak Brewery
6901 Konica Dr
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Amazing beer garden and lager house. German style beers that are fresh and never pasteurized. The largest craft brewery in North Carolina.