Located in the heart of the southeast, Auburn-Opelika has become a melting pot of culinary accomplishments. There have been many individuals over the years who have contributed to the evolution of the culinary scene here in Auburn-Opelika, but it’s hard to tell this story without starting with David…
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Food lovers, rejoice! Auburn-Opelika’s dining scene just got even better with three exciting new restaurants ready to serve up bold flavors, unique experiences, and serious culinary charm. Whether you’re craving a taste of Italy, a cozy-yet-elevated grill experience, or a little slice of Paris…
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As the weather cools and winter settles in, there's no better way to warm up than with a rich, smooth espresso martini. These local spots in Auburn-Opelika serve up the perfect blend of caffeine and cocktail, making them ideal for cozy winter nights. Whether you're craving a classic take or a…
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Richard Tomasello is well-versed in the world of hospitality, so it only makes sense that his two coffee concepts, Well Red and The Fox, would be irreplaceable in the Auburn community after being open for only a short time. Richard’s first culinary experience was when he was just 14 working at a…
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Step into the past and savor the present at this local historical house-turned-coffee roastery. This 118-year-old house proudly serves coffee, pastries, and more to the Auburn-Opelika community. Located on North Ross Street in Auburn, just a few blocks from downtown, Ross House originally…
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Kickstart your year with excitement! Whether you're looking to try something new or revisit old favorites, we've got the perfect list for you. Explore 12 fantastic activities to make the most of every month in Auburn-Opelika throughout 2024. Let the adventure begin! January: Rock 'N Roll Pinball At…
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Embark on a delightful journey through East Alabama, exploring the charm and unique character of four captivating towns—Auburn, Opelika, Loachapoka, and Waverly. Discover the hidden gems and genuine Southern hospitality that define these four must-visit towns in East Alabama. Auburn, AL Nestled in…
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Enjoy a weekend of calm in Auburn-Opelika, where life's pace slows, providing a welcome break from the usual hustle. In this guide, we uncover the quiet corners of our community, offering a retreat for those seeking simplicity. From exploring local book spots to enjoying a relaxed cup of coffee…
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The Bean – Cinnamon Roll A place where people love to study, socialize, and savor coffee and homemade desserts. Satisfy your sweet tooth with any dessert at the Bean, but the homemade cinnamon roll is arguably Auburn’s best. It is rolled fresh daily and covered in thick and fluffy icing. Pro tip:…
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The Laurel Hotel & Spa is thrilled to announce that the property has been awarded a Five Diamond designation by AAA Travels, recognizing it as offering world-class luxury, amenities, and indulgence for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Only 89 hotels across the United States carry this prestigious…
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