DestinationFAY

2023-2024

DestinationFAY- CityView Magazine - Fayetteville, NC

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find the best steamed dumplings, too. If sushi is your jam, visit Nona on Ramsey Street. e lobster and dragon rolls are the stuff of dreams. Hibachi dishes are also on the menu. e modern dining room is beautifully lit, setting the scene for romantic memories. For Indian food, a perennial favorite is Bombay Bistro. Chef Kelly makes magic of legumes and vegetables in aromatic sauces, herbs and spices. e vegetarian saag tofu and curries are splendid, as are the tender tandoori chicken, mild korma and, for those who like it extra hot, vindaloo. SPEAKING OF VEGAN … Vibe Gastropub downtown is your destination for creative vegan fare served in sophisticated boho surroundings. From beautifully composed salads to sandwiches and baked goods, the focus is on healthy freshness. Ambery Edge, the owner and chef, also operates a popular food truck, Authentique Café. FAMOUS "Q" Fowler's Southern Gourmet and Southern Coals are unrelated establishments that both serve up some of the most authentic pork barbecue, beef brisket and burnt ends (aka "meat candy") in the state. You will also dig the Q at the stalwart Barbeque Hut. Crispy fried chicken wings, slaw and hushpuppies, too, since 1965. Wherever you go, do yourself a favor and wash it all down the proper way: with sweet tea. AUTHENTIC MEXICAN FOOD At El Cazador, owner/chef Agustin Alvarez offers all your Mexican favorites, from overstuffed beef burritos to shrimp, chicken and steak fajitas, tacos, quesadillas and tamales, along with great guac and 'Ritas, too. ree locations in different areas of town include Skibo Road, near the airport, and in western Cumberland County. OPEN SINCE 1999 Community Coffee House Revitalizing Downtown Espresso Coffee Bar • Nitro and Cold Brew On Tap Chocolates • Really Great Sandwiches Rude Awakening Rude Awakening c o f f e e h o u s e 910-223-7833 (RUDE) • 227 Hay Street, Downtown Fayetteville, NC 28301 • www.rudeawakening.net • f t % l BEST STEAK & SEAFOOD Both top choices for steak and seafood have earned a reputation for creating lovely memories for couples and families. Luigi's Italian Chophouse & Bar prides itself on its beef entrees. A favorite is the ribeye marsala. Chilean sea bass is another winner. And, of course, the pasta. Chris's Steak & Seafood House boasts exceptional meats, including the popular filet mignon. Kebabs, grilled salmon and salads also are rave-worthy. Both restaurants possess stellar wine choices and happening bars. DATE NIGHT? See above for steak and seafood — both are date hot-spots for amazing meals. Add to the list Antonella's Italian Ristorante, an intimate corner bistro in downtown Fayetteville. Whether it's a first date or a proposal, Antonella's doesn't disappoint. Cue up Frank Sinatra, break out the champagne and enjoy! 13 DestinationFAY 2023-2024

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