Lil Dino Subs

Amazing food and service!! Loved the unique menu. Will definitely be back the next time we are in…read moretown.

RUDE! Don't waste…read moreyour money on mediocre food. Quality is inconsistent but the rude customer service is consistent!

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Fusion Mexican Ramen Bowl!! (Seasonal Special 9/11/2024)

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Fries are better than tots to me.

The Deuce

4.2(85 reviews)

1.4 mi

Place is surprisingly noisy- trying to talk across the table was difficult- very echoey…read more Lots of parking. Hostess was very friendly. Our waitress Meaghan was friendly, attentive and knowledgeable. I had the whole beet salad with grilled chicken,it had a good amount of spinach, beets, feta paying extra for the grilled chicken- (only a 1/4 piece) The dressing was tasty.

We enjoyed a yummy buffalo chicken sandwich and French onion dip. I also had the blackberry chipper…read morecocktail which was yummy and refreshing! The staff at the bar were super friendly! TVs at the bar to watch sports and hangout.

Flourless chocolate torte

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Midland Bistro

4.3(106 reviews)

2.8 mi

This was the last food spot my girlfriend and I went to before we left Southern Pines. I ordered a…read moreclassic BLT and added turkey. She got the open faced California melt, with no cheese (she is lactose lol). The food was great and the service was awesome. Not to mention, a very good cup of coffee. Great spot.

The best breakfast spot in Pinehurst! Definitely worth the wait. All the food is homemade and…read moredelicious. Cute little outside patio and lots of dining space inside. Their waitstaff is always friendly and hustling.

The Croque Bistro

Biscuits and gravy

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The Workshop Tavern

4.7(94 reviews)

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Workshop Tavern has quickly become one of those places I can't stop recommending. It's rare to find…read morea spot where the food, service, and atmosphere all hit the mark every single time, but they've managed to pull it off. The dishes are packed with flavor, clearly made with quality local ingredients, and the prices are surprisingly reasonable for the level of creativity coming out of the kitchen. The staff is consistently warm and attentive, making you feel like you've been coming there for years. They do take reservations, which is great for bigger groups (anything over six), and even when there's a wait, it moves fast. Never long enough to be a hassle. One of the things I love most is their daily special. The rotating menu keeps things interesting, and you can tell the chefs put real thought into crafting something unique each day! If you're searching for a place that blends comfort with standout, big‑city flavors and quality food, Workshop Tavern is the spot! Truly the best restaurant in the area!

We are so glad we found this restaurant as we were looking for a late dinner and their kitchen is…read moreopen until 9 PM Thursday evening. Staff greeted us right away and was very attentive and friendly. I ordered the chicken salad pita and had to take most of it home as it was very filling and full of flavor. It had a creamy texture and the chicken was tender. The raspberry ginger lime mocktail was packed with flavor. they offer a large variety of beer, wine, and liquor. Very clean restaurant.

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Nature's Own Market

4.2(32 reviews)

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If you care about your health at all ... go here. Nature's Own is my favorite local spot for all…read morethings organic.. non GMO, superfood supplements, and so many new things to try. As our food industry offers more and more poor choices, i feel confident trusting the care of Natures Own to provide QUALITY items to nourish my body. Highly recommend.

All their food is so good! The employees are all super nice. They have a great selection of food…read more I Highly recommend Natures Own.

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Organic Chai latte at your service!

The Villager Deli

3.7(79 reviews)

1.0 mi

We stopped by for Sunday brunch and appreciated the ample seating and relaxed atmosphere. While the…read morebrunch menu was limited, there were still plenty of solid options. We tried the French toast and the eggs plate -- both dishes were fresh and thoughtfully prepared, reminiscent of classic diner fare with a touch more care. The main drawback is the pricing. You'll pay Pinehurst-level prices for what is essentially elevated diner food. A half-glass mimosa runs $9.50 (albeit with quality champagne), and two scrambled eggs with toast and potatoes is $14. The food is good, but be prepared to pay a premium for the experience

Outstanding food and oh so fun professionals (Alisha was fantastic). On a cold, sleeting day, The…read moreVillager gave us a warm welcome and filled our bellies with tasty food. Each time we're in Pinehurst, we eat at least one meal at The villager and we are always happy.

The Villager Deli - French Dip sandwich. I upgraded to fries instead of potato chips. Au jus dip is in the small white cup at lower right corner of photo. Yum!

French Dip sandwich. I upgraded to fries instead of potato chips. Au jus dip is in the small white cup at lower right corner of photo. Yum!

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Quiche of the day- Bacon cheddar tomato and side salad with bleu cheese and balsamic

Wedgies

4.6(121 reviews)

3.6 mi

The sandwiches are so full of flavor and well stacked. The bread is light and the Italian peppers…read moreare top notch. Definitely worth a return visit.

Unassuming location, but the capacity quickly became overwhelmed at lunch, because clearly many…read morefolks know how good these sandwiches are. Yes, the bread is quite peculiar but it's delicious, and the stuff between the "slices" is equally good as well as plentiful. I went with the Real Italian and found it full of flavor. Now I'll need to make a few return trips and try some of the other selections.

Willy

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Drum & Quill

Lovely little pub which delicious burgers. We got lucky and stumbled across the place by chance…read morewhen driving by Pinehurst. I would definitely recommend. Very friendly, fast service!

Don't order any soup. Clam Chowder was a bowl of potatoes with no broth and maybe a few tiny clams…read moresomewhere in between. The French Onion soup was ok. That unlike the NE Clam Chowder actually had broth and it had some good taste. A bit too much sherry and the onions were hard and not sautéed long enough. The burgers are ok. Not great and not bad. Good selection though. What was excellent was the Fish and Chips which we had on our first dinner there. Stick to that and you will be fine. The bartenders are excellent so sit at the bar. If you want great soup and a superb burger go elsewhere.

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BIBIBOP Asian Grill

3.9(29 reviews)

4.5 mi

I Used to go to the one in DC quite frequently when I lived there . I'm so happy they opened…read morerestaurant here. I highly recommend this location! Stanley, general manager, has done an amazing job organizing and molding his staff to provide great service , quality food in a very clean and comfortable environment ..Highly recommend !!!

BIBIBOP is located in the same Southern Pines shopping area as Target and Whataburger. I had never…read moreheard of it, but I was already nearby, saw the sign, and figured I would give it a try. The easiest way to describe it is Chipotle, but with Korean-inspired bowls. You move down the line choosing a base, hot toppings, cold toppings, protein, and sauce. There are plenty of options, including purple rice, sweet potato noodles, kimchi, Korean BBQ beef, spicy chicken, salmon, and several different sauces. Instead of building my own, I ordered one of the chef-curated bowls, the BIBIBOP Fan Favorite. It came with chicken, purple rice, sweet potato noodles, roasted sesame broccoli, potatoes, carrots, corn, cheese, and yum yum sauce. The bowl was okay. It definitely felt more like Americanized Korean food than anything traditional, but that is not necessarily a bad thing. For around $12, the portion and price were reasonable. The first employee told me they had run out of broccoli, but more was coming out shortly. Somewhere between the first and second person assembling the bowl, the broccoli never made it in. I did not notice until I had already started eating. Not a huge issue, but it was one of the listed ingredients and one of the better-sounding parts of the bowl. I also did not realize the Fan Favorite came with yum yum sauce. It was fine, but I think I would have enjoyed the bowl more with gochujang for a little more flavor and heat. That is on me for not reading the description closely enough. The drink selection was probably the highlight. They had several flavored lemonades and teas in addition to regular fountain drinks. I tried the passionfruit lemonade and loved it. Refills are included, which made the drink feel worth adding. Overall, I would eat here again, especially if I was already in the area and wanted something quick that felt a little different from the usual fast-casual options. Would I crave it or make a special trip for it? Probably not. Next time, I would build my own bowl, make sure the broccoli actually makes it in, and choose gochujang instead.

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Carolina Vista Lounge

4.4(17 reviews)

0.8 mi

Enjoyed our simple pub like dinner. Turkey/Ham club was…read moresolid and very good, not overwhelming or overly high end, but a good balance. Ordered it two days in a row. Fries were very good on my day 2! Grilled chicken sliders looked and I was told they were great. Same with the steak. Our server was also very knowledgeable and kind!

Very nice ambiance. Everyone is very attentive. Simple menu. Good place for an afternoon drink and…read moresmall snack.

The porch way

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Moore C.

4 years ago

This is my absolute favorite restaurant in Pinehurst. The food is always fantastic and no matter what I order I am always delighted with my meal! Workers are also great and always efficient, happy and polite. Can't wait to return and wouldn't hesitate to recommend to anyone looking for somewhere to eat in Pinehurst. read more

Judson C.

13 years ago

Food is pretty good but over priced. Service is bad and slow and the staff is not friendly... if they don't appreciate my business, I won't eat there. read more

Dave S.

735

9 years ago

This was my first time there... I had their Italian and it is one of the best I have had in a very long time. Great ingredients and fast!

Bruce G.

9 years ago

Good subs and fresh bread, but the price is very high- look to spend 10-12 just on a sub and drink.

David R.

141

10 years ago

i got a large pepperoni and it was HUGE! The pizza was ok. But it was HUGE! LOL.

Renee N.

9 years ago

Eat here often but comes with a high price for a sub basket.

Sterling Y.

110

13 years ago

Food is ok, but this place is dirty

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