Shine and Dine Cafe Planning June Opening in Wake Forest
American breakfast, lunch, and dinner with Southern influence will shape the menu at this new full-service cafe.
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9 New Businesses Opening Across North Carolina [March 21, 2026]
Here's what you may have missed this past week in North Carolina business openings.
Aqua Vitae Plans Luxury Cocktail Lounge Opening in Apex
Expect craft cocktails, mocktails, beer, and wine in a relaxed, social atmosphere.
Pardrea's Sports Bar Opening in Raleigh Soon
Expect sports, wings, fries, and beer.
1368 Sweet Corner Cafe Expanding to a New Location
The new location will continue to serve banh mi, boba, mochi donuts and more.
Gym Tacos Opening in Wake Forest
The brand is taking over the former Hardee's building on E Roosevelt Avenue.
Hot Potatoes Opening a Brick and Mortar in Downtown Tarboro
The business will open in the underground unit beneath Tarboro Coffee House.