The organization behind local restaurant and comfort food success story Al’s Burger Shack has filed for bankruptcy reorganization amid recent expansion efforts. Three separate Chapter 11 bankruptcy forms were filed on...
Read MoreAl’s Pub Shack in Governors Village will be henceforth be known as Al’s Burger Shack. The restaurant will be closed until July 8 and will reopen with the name of the restaurant that Al and Melody Bowers have made...
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The nationally-ranked cuisine from Al’s Burger Shack is taking on a new form: a pub-style comfort...
Read MoreBlue Heaven is officially home to the best burger in America, according to TripAdvisor. TripAdvisor is a helpful website and invaluable resource to countless travelers every day. Providing rankings, reservations and...
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Exploring our ‘hometowns’ is an activity that has been continually present in my life...
Read MoreAl and Melody Bowers, owners of Al’s Burger Shack and Mel’s Commissary & Catering, announced that they will be opening a neighborhood pub in Governor’s Village this summer. The new restaurant, Al’s...
Read MoreA popular locally owned burger restaurant has announced today that it will open its second location this summer. Al’s Burger Shack, which opened its first location on Franklin Street in 2013, will open a new location in Southern...
Read More****UPDATE: The Do Not Use order was lifted Saturday afternoon.**** Outreach efforts to supply residents of Chapel Hill and Carrboro with clean drinking water were underway as early as 10:00 AM on Saturday. The efforts followed...
Read MoreInspired by traditional home cooking and focused on the kind of inspiration that only seasonal dishes and daily cravings can provide, the soon-to-be-open Mel’s Commissary and Luncheonette promises to be a worthy addition to...
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