![]() ![]() You don't have to be a Carolina basketball fan to enjoy a trip down memory lane at the Carolina Basketball Museum, located adjacent to the Dean Dome. Trust us, they're worth the wait.Ī Quick History Lesson at the Carolina Basketball Museum | 11:30 AM We recommend adding pimento cheese on yours. The numbers correspond to how many layers of bacon, lettuce, and tomato the sandwich contains. has a recipe only three letters long, but the Merritt’s version complicates things by coming in three sizes: single, double, and triple. On Saturdays, Merritt’s often plays host to “Banjos & B.L.T.s,” where a trio of musicians plays old-time string music in the corner. A standard B.L.T. has become Merritt’s calling card - a destination sandwich featured in magazines like National Geographic Traveler, Southern Living and Every Day with Rachael Ray. On a busy Saturday, Merritt’s sells up to 700 of them, with a 45-minute wait out the door. The B.L.T. Take a step back in time and get in line for the world's best BLT at Merritt's Store and Grill. Their menu is loaded with locally-sourced ingredients, their acclaimed beer collection is brewed right on site, and the outdoor deck boasts a panoramic view of downtown.The JukeBoxHero DJ Crew hit the floor at 11:00 on Fridays and Saturdays, turning the brewery into Chapel Hill's favorite dance club. Grab a TOPO-brewed beer or a Kansas City Ice Water and enjoy. Al's also offers some delicious "sweet burgers" featuring Maple View Farm Ice Cream, so make sure to save room for dessert!įor the best view in town, head back down Franklin Street and up to the Top of the Hill. Grab an NC pasture-raised burger with your choice of toppings (we'd recommend the Kenny J for a true North Carolina experience) on a scrumptious buttered potato bun, a side of sweet potato fries and a Cheerwine. Stroll down Franklin Street to Al's Burger Shack for a bite to eat. There is no cover charge or reservations for the event. The Inn offers seasonal picnic offerings ($14 grill menu and $9 kids menu with gluten free options), various beverage selections and fun times under the shady oaks and magnolia trees. Live music creates the perfect atmosphere for kicking back, relaxing and getting a jump on the weekend. Friday Fridays on the Front Porch | 5:00 PMĮvery Friday evening from April through late October, the historic red brick Carolina Inn hotel on the western edge of campus celebrates the start of the weekend by hosting “Fridays on the Front Porch” amid the oaks and magnolias. There's something special about Chapel Hill, and if you ever happen upon this college town, we have some recommendations of things to do before you leave. Maybe we're a little biased, but there is something undeniable about the magic of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. There's something about college towns that instantly make you feel at home and connected to the school, whether you've been there for a day or your entire life. ![]() ![]() Our Favorite College Towns: Chapel Hill, North CarolinaĪt Elite Team, we love college towns: the quirky restaurants, the beloved bars and the undeniable school spirit. ![]()
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