Autumn Adventures in DTR 🍂

Where to find the perfect pumpkin treats (and other fall goodies) in DTR!

FALL head-over-heels in love with tasty treats perfect for sweater weather! We’ve scoped out some superb spots downtown to spend the afternoon snacking and sipping on the best flavors fall has to offer.

• Heirloom - *currently d r o o l i n g* If you have yet to savor Heirloom’s PUMPKIN MOCHI WAFFLES while sipping on a hot latte, you need to drop what you’re doing right now. Mochi waffles are a Japanese dessert crafted with soft glutinous rice flour; the chewy, yet crispy, texture creates a symphony in your mouth! 219 S. West St.

• North Street Beer Station - Move over standard spiked cider, North Street Beer Station has Blake’s Apple Lantern Roasted Pumpkin Hard Cider ready for you to enjoy. Take advantage of their outdoor seating now that Raleigh’s temps are on the decline! 521 W. North St.

• Jubala Coffee - Jump with joy; Jubala’s fall beverage menu is here! Tantalize your taste buds with fall flavors featured in their drinks like the Spiced Orange Espresso Mule, Smoked Sea Salt Caramel Latte, Sweet Potato & Fig Chair, and of course, the classic Pumpkin Spice Latte. 2100 Hillsborough St.

• Lucettegrace - We love to indulge in dessert first, so start your day at lucettegrace with a Dirty Chai and a delectable spiced pumpkin cake with passion fruit cream, almond spice cake, pumpkin mascarpone mousse, autumn spice crème chantilly, and roasted pumpkin seeds! 235 S. Salisbury St.

• Logan’s Garden Shop – It’s almost time to carve, craft, and create until your heart’s content! Logan’s Garden Shop has a splendid array of pretty pumpkins of all sizes to pick from. These pumpkins are ready to go to a new home where they’ll be placed on the front porch and displayed with pride! What’s your go-to? Carve, paint, or another art form? 707 Semart Dr.