FAQs

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What does the cocktail hour menu look like ?

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APPETIZERS Grilled Baguette Bar Grilled Baguette Bar with: * Fresh Strawberry with mint and balsamic glaze on Creamy Brie * Pimento Cheese * Heirloom Tomatoes with Ashe County Blue Cheese and Balsamic Vinaigrette Roasted New Potato Boats - Roasted herbed new potatoes with goat cheese, honey, and caramelized onions. (GF, DF, NF, VG) Turnip Green Dip - served hot (NF, VG) with grilled baguettes (DF, NF, VG, V) BAR : FULL and OPEN BAR with spirits, wine and beer

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What is for dinner?

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SHRIMP & GRITS STATION - Shrimp, Southern Harvest Trinity Sauce, and cheese grits - Stewed Tomatoes with Pan Fried Whole Okra in Trinity Sauce CAROLINA BBQ STATION - Served with Cornbread, cole slaw and BBQ sauces Hickory-Smoked Heritage Farm Pulled Pork Hickory-Smoked Pulled Chicken - Hickory-smoked chicken, hand-pulled and tossed with our house-made chipotle BBQ sauce (DF, NF). Hand Cut Cole Slaw - Crisp green cabbage, red onion, and sweet potato dressed in our sweet and tangy dressing. Cornbread MAC & CHEESE BAR - Our creamy Mac & Cheese with diced tomatoes, diced bacon and shredded cheeses (Cheddar and Smoked Gouda) SALAD STATION Grilled Watermelon Salad - Watermelon, mint, feta cheese, and balsamic reduction Fried Green Tomato Caprese Satay - Fried green tomatoes with basil, mozzarella, and balsamic reduction. Grilled Seasonal Vegetables - Yellow squash, zucchini, tri-color peppers, onion and balsamic glaze. Served COLD for the Salad Station

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Will there be parking at the venue?

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Yes! There is a large parking lot adjacent to The Matthews House. If need be cars can be left in the parking lot over night and picked up the next morning. :)

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What should we wear?

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Cocktail attire, please. We want everyone to feel comfortable and relaxed so wear something you can dance and chill in. Nothing to fancy cause everyone knows we aren't fancy peeps!:)

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When does the party stop?

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Hey we love celebrating and we are definitely ready to party the night away. Although our venue needs us to be done around 10/1030ish. Which doesn't mean your party has to stop. You can always Uber to downtown Raleigh or take the good times back to the hotel bars. We have our fur babies we will be wanting to get home to after the wedding to see them before we head out on a honeymoon the next week.