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Explore Downtown Fuquay
Here's a sample itinerary: Grab coffee and baked treats at Stick Boy Bread Company, Cultivate Coffee Roasters, or The Mill.
Make your way to Shoppes on Main to browse more than 30 unique shops under one roof, Curated Craft Market to explore thoughtfully curated products from local artists, or one of many other boutiques and shops.
Get your antique fix at Bostic and Wilson or KnB's Marketplace and visit Ashworth's Clothing offering the finest in men's apparel.
Getting hungry? Enjoy Italian favorites at Anna’s Pizzeria, southern hospitality at Mason Jar Tavern and Vicious Fishes, or delicious Mexican cuisine at El Cantarito Bar and Grill.
Check out Revelry Barber & Shave Shop for a haircut, cold beer, and a game of pool (yes, all in the same place), and stop by the Fuquay-Varina Growers Market (April - September) for fresh, locally-grown produce.
Take a coffee break at Cultivate Coffee Roasters before heading to the Fuquay-Varina Arts Center to catch great entertainment in this renovated, state-of-the-art hot spot for creative theater and a wide variety of visual and performing arts.
Drink the “healing waters” from the Fuquay Mineral Spring, from which the Town gets the first part of its name. The Fuquay Mineral Spring Inn, located directly across the street, boasts lavish accommodations and breathtaking gardens.
History buffs will enjoy the Fuquay-Varina Museum and the adjoining Ashworth Park which houses treasures from the Town’s past as well as the first post office, school house, and a caboose.
Explore Downtown Varina
Here's a sample itinerary: Varina is the hub of locally brewed entertainment! Treat your taste buds to craft beer at Aviator Tap House, Aviator Pizza & Beer Shop, Aviator Smokehouse, and Mason Jar Lager, or drop by Pints, serving both beer and ice cream!
Nil’s Bakery offers fabulous Mediterranean food in a charming location. Find fresh Italian cuisine at J&S New York Pizza. Get your healthy fix at SupaBowlz Cafe, or find specialty spices, teas, and olive oils at Fuquay Spice and Tea.
Flowers on Broad Street features graceful, garden-style arrangements, and Samantha’s Jewelry specializes in custom-designed jewelry.
Here's to More Beer!
Fuquay-Varina boasts several craft breweries! Visit Aviator, Mason Jar Lager Company, Fainting Goat Brewery, Vicious Fishes, or Oaklyn Springs Brewery for great micro-brews, live music, tours, and special events. Take a BrewQuay prowler tour. You’ll find a favorite beer in Fuquay-Varina!
The Mill, with a rustic industrial feel in the heart of downtown, features more than 20 craft beers from across North Carolina and a boutique wine selection. Take a short drive down Broad Street and find Cellar 55, a wine bar that features a tasting room allowing you to explore the world of fine wine and craft beer.
Visit Fuquay-Varina to quench your appetite for something new.