Dining

Smokey Dave’s BBQ Opens in Roxboro

Story by Sondra J. Casey Smokey Dave’s BBQ opened June 2 at 1039 N. Madison Blvd. in Roxboro. The restaurant offers pulled pork barbecue made with an Eastern North Carolina sauce that has “a sweet twist to it,” says David Burch, owner. “We call it ‘hogwash.’” There’s another sauce, a tomato-based sauce called ‘birdbath’ for customers who prefer it. Both ...

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Tricia’s Espresso

Story by Allison Satterfield Photographs by Studio You The sign overhead says Tricia’s Espresso, but step into this mom and pop coffee shop on any day of the year and you will surely find more than a cup of joe. Located on the corner of Abbitt and Lamar streets in Uptown Roxboro, Tricia’s (as it is comfortably called by regulars) ...

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