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Memorial Day bites in the Triangle

Check out these local eats to enjoy this Memorial Day.

The exterior and sign of the first Char-Grill restaurant.

Char-Grill has been a local food staple since 1959.

Photo by RALtoday

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Commemoration and remembrance are key components of Memorial Day, but the day is also well-known for cookouts and summertime food. That’s where we come in. Check out our list of local staples serving savory bites and sweet treats.

Savory Bites

Sweet Treats

  • Andia’s Ice Cream is the destination for ice cream and non-dairy frozen treats.
  • Funnel Me Crazy brings the best of carnival sweets to everyday life with funnel cakes and more.
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