Exciting New Restaurants and Cafes Opening in Fayetteville in 2025
Fayetteville is about to get even better in 2025, with several new restaurants and hangouts opening.
You’ll find everything from tasty burritos and Mexican food to fun spots with arcade games and rooftop bars.
Some are local favorites moving to bigger and better spaces, while others are brand-new ideas bringing something fresh to the city.
If you’re a foodie, a coffee lover, or someone who wants a new place to hang out, these new places will give you even more reasons to explore Fayetteville.
Let’s break down all the new places opening this year and why they’re worth a visit!
- Dank Burrito
- Location: 5508 Raeford Road, Fayetteville, NC
- Opening Date: Mid-February 2025
Dank Burrito is opening its fourth North Carolina location in Fayetteville, bringing bold and exciting flavors to the area.
Do you love burritos and tacos with a twist? Then you’ll love it here.
Located at 5508 Raeford Road, Dank Burrito will have indoor and outdoor seating, so you can chill for the night or pop in for a quick meal.
Known for generous portions and great service, it’s bound to become a favorite in Fayetteville.
What to expect:
- Loaded Burritos: Fillings like tender pulled pork, spicy Korean BBQ beef, or fresh blackened mahi-mahi.
- Creative Tacos: Packed with unique ingredients and tasty sauces you won’t find anywhere else.
- Vegetarian Options: They’ve got choices for everyone, including those who don’t eat meat.
- Popular Sides: Try their crispy fries or flavorful Mexican street corn (elote).
- Miller’s Brew
- Location: Inside West Regional Library, 7469 Century Circle, Fayetteville, NC
- Opening Date: February 2025
Coffee shop Miller’s Brew is opening its second location, and amazingly, it focuses on supporting the community by hiring people with disabilities.
The new café will be inside the West Regional Library, so come on down to grab a coffee, read a book, or catch up with friends.
What makes it special:
- Great Coffee: Freshly brewed coffee, creamy lattes, teas, and seasonal drinks.
- Tasty Snacks: A selection of muffins, cookies, and other baked goods to go with your drink.
- Community Focus: It’s a friendly place where everyone is welcome, and its mission is to create job opportunities for people with disabilities.
- Sol’s Arcade + Taproom
- Where: The old AIT building, downtown Fayetteville
- When: Early spring 2025
Sol’s Arcade + Taproom is about to be the place for fun and good times in Fayetteville.
You’ll be pleased to know this spot has everything you need to escape your routine and relax.
Here’s what you’ll love:
- Arcade Heaven: From retro classics to modern games, it’s got something for everyone.
- Beer Galore: A taproom stocked with local brews
- Chill Lounge: Comfy seating for catching up with friends or unwinding after a long day.
- Event Central: A cool space for birthdays, parties, or just about any kind of gathering.
- North South Brewing
- Where: 304 Williams Street, downtown Fayetteville
- When: Early spring 2025
North South Brewing is opening in the heart of downtown Fayetteville and is ready to serve fresh, local brews.
This cozy taproom at 304 Williams Street will offer both indoor and outdoor seating, so you’ve got the freedom to soak up the sun or stay inside.
Why you’ll love it:
- All About the Beer: Think crisp lagers, bold IPAs, and small-batch seasonal specials.
- Try Them All: Sample a tasting flight to find your favorite.
- Relaxed Vibes: Perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying a chill evening out.
- Mi Casita
- Where: Next to Tallywood Shopping Center on Raeford Road
- When: First half of 2025
Mi Casita is stepping things up in a big way. This local favorite for Mexican food is moving its flagship location to a shiny new building, which will be better than ever.
You’ll find the new Mi Casita right by the Tallywood Shopping Center, so it’s easy to swing by for lunch, dinner, or anytime you’re craving authentic Mexican food.
What’s on the menu (besides everything delicious):
- Classic Favorites: Tacos, burritos, enchiladas, fajitas—you know the drill.
- Family-Friendly: The perfect spot for a meal with loved ones or celebrating with friends.
- Bigger & Better: The new location will be more modern and spacious while maintaining the warm, welcoming feel Mi Casita is known for.
That’s it!
Fayetteville is getting some amazing new places in 2025, and they will be great for grabbing a bite, sipping on a drink, or just having a good time.
Call up your friends, pick a date, and get ready to try these new spots as soon as they open.
