Southern tradition in Apex, North Carolina

Mr. A's Beignets is a charming bakery and restaurant located at 312 South Mason Street in Apex, North Carolina. Specializing in the traditional New Orleans-style beignets, this cozy establishment offers a delicious menu of sweet and savory treats that are sure to satisfy any craving. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, Mr. A's Beignets is the perfect spot to enjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee and indulge in a mouthwatering pastry. Whether you're looking for a quick snack or a leisurely meal, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for food lovers in the area.

Mizu is a lively institution located at 3100 Apex Drive in Charlotte, North Carolina. This unique establishment combines the traditions of ancient Japanese cooking with Southern influences and Asian flavors. Inspired by the wood-fired Robata grills of Japan, Mizu offers a refreshed take on live-fire cooking in the heart of Charlotte’s SouthPark neighborhood. The kitchen at Mizu is anchored by their own Robata grill, which features a seafood-focused menu composed of wood-fired, raw, and chilled offerings, sushi, and shareable plates. Whether you're looking for a cozy dinner for two or a large rooftop party, Mizu has spaces capable of hosting your next Charlotte event.