Things To Do

Coffee - Cup-A-Joe

Great spot to get coffee and baked goods downtown!

Visit - Historic Occoneechee Speedway

Historic stock car track. The only surviving dirt track from NASCAR's inaugural 1949 season. The 1-mile loop is great for walking and running!

Food - Hillsborough BBQ Company

Great local classic Carolina BBQ! Get your order to go and grab an outside table next door at Nash Street Tavern! Nash street doesn't server food, so they don't mind if you eat outside while ordering beers inside from them.

Trail - Riverwalk

Walking trail along the beautiful Eno River

Bar - Hot Tin Roof

Great local spot to sit outside and have a drink.

Food - El Restaurante Ixtapa

Charming and down to earth outdoor eating spot, killer Mexican food

Food - Napoli Pizzeria (Hillsborough location)

Delicious thin crust wood-fired pizza

Bar - Nash Street Tavern

Down to earth local bar with live music on weekends. And they let you bring in outside food!!

Groceries - Weaver Street Market

Food - Wooden Nickel Pub

Great local pub for drinks and food!

Bar - Yonder Bar

Great drinks, nice indoor vibe

Morning Coffee, Dinner - Panciuto

Upscale Italian-style food with locally sourced ingredients, great cocktails, and wine offerings. Coffee and breakfast sold in the morning.

Visit - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The college that started Michael Jordan's career - 20 minute drive from downtown Hillsborough