GUIDE TO DOWNTOWN APEX, NC (EAT, DRINK, SHOP, PLAY)

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Apex got its name from a location at the highest point on the old Chatham Railroad and is the reason for its slogan “the peak of good living.”

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EXPLORE SALEM STREET

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EAT & DRINK

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If you are new to North Carolina, I recommend their Carolina Burger – Southern style topped with chili, American cheese, onions, mustard, and slaw.

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Scratch Kitchen & Taproom

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GUIDE TO DOWNTOWN APEX, NC (EAT, DRINK, SHOP, PLAY)

Apex got its name from a location at the highest point on the old Chatham Railroad and is the reason for its slogan “the peak of good living.”

EXPLORE SALEM STREET

Wander up and down the sidewalk and you will discover colorful buildings, beautifully restored specialty stores and antique shops, and terrific locally owned restaurants, cafes and bars.

EAT & DRINK

If you are like us and love to experience the local neighborhood pub, then head to the Salem Street Pub (SSP).

If you are new to North Carolina, I recommend their Carolina Burger – Southern style topped with chili, American cheese, onions, mustard, and slaw.

Scratch Kitchen & Taproom

If you are looking for the hidden jewel of Apex NC, definitely make Scratch Kitchen and Taproom part of your experience for top notch dining and drinks!

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They also have a lovely outdoor grass area for dining.

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