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New coffee shops & tea bars in Raleigh–Durham

10 coffee shops & tea bars coming soon, just opened or changing hands, from permits and licenses.

New coffee shops & tea bars · 10 spots

Confirmed = two matching records or news · Filed = one official record

RaleighCR

Likely openConfirmed

Cafe Royale

1000 Social Street, Ste 100 · Raleigh, NC 27609

Licensed and likely open by now.

Liquor license · Oct 27 · ABC permit issued · mixed beverages

Food license · Sep 8 · Restaurant permit issued

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CarySP

Just openedConfirmed

Sweet Paris Creperies & Cafe

1 Fenton Main St, Ste 190 · Cary, NC 27511

Open now.

Inspection · Oct 16 · First health inspection · open and operating

Food license · Aug 11 · Restaurant permit issued

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ClaytonNF

Just openedConfirmed

No Filter Cafe

9180 Cleveland Rd · Clayton, NC 27520

Open now.

Liquor license · Oct 16 · ABC permit issued · beer & wine

Inspection · May 27 · First health inspection · open and operating

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Raleigh

Just openedConfirmed

Tropical Smoothie Cafe

7320 Buffaloe Rd, Ste 116 · Raleigh, NC 27616

Spotted 187 days before opening

Open now.

Inspection · Oct 8 · First health inspection · open and operating

Food license · Aug 10 · Restaurant permit issued

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RaleighMC

Likely openFiled

Madeleine Coffee

421 N Harrington Street · Raleigh, NC 27603

Licensed and likely open by now.

Food license · Oct 25 · Restaurant permit issued

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RaleighVP

Liquor license filedFiled

Vics Pizza and Pasta Cafe

5434 Six Forks Road · Raleigh, NC 27606

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Oct 20 · ABC permit applied for · beer & wine

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Chapel HillBN

Just openedFiled

Barnes and Noble Cafe

201 S Estes Drive, Ste 200a · Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Open now.

Inspection · Sep 29 · First health inspection · open and operating

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MorrisvilleWC

Changing handsFiled

W C C Cafe by Tribeca Tavern

111 Competition Drive, Ste 110 · Morrisville, NC 27560

New owners are taking over this café.

Liquor license · Jul 4 · ABC permits issued to a new owner · beer & wine

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Wake ForestTC

Changing handsFiled

Thai Cafe and Pho

3309 Rogers Road, Ste 221 · Wake Forest, NC 27587

New owners are taking over this café.

Liquor license · Mar 8 · ABC permits issued to a new owner · mixed beverages

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CaryBB

Changing handsFiled

Bumble Brews Play Cafe

2464 Sw Cary Parkway · Cary, NC 27513

New owners are taking over this café.

Liquor license · Nov 15 · ABC permits issued to a new owner · beer & wine

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Confirmedtwo matching records, or a news report
Filedone official record
Spotted 90 days before openinghow early the first filing came

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