Guidebook for Greensboro
Food Scene
Zoës Kitchen
3352 W Friendly AveMediterranean, great healthy and easy. Reasonably priced. Love the cauliflower bowl!
The Cheesecake Factory
3124 W Friendly AveGreat food and cheesecake! Nice ambiance
The food is excellent. Pricey but there is a nice bar, outdoor seating and the ambiance is perfect!
6 locals recommend
O.Henry Hotel
624 Green Valley RdThe food is excellent. Pricey but there is a nice bar, outdoor seating and the ambiance is perfect!
A reasonably priced family Vietnamese restaurant. We love the pad Thai and Vermicelli noodles!
24 locals recommend
Pho Hien Vuong
4109 Spring Garden StA reasonably priced family Vietnamese restaurant. We love the pad Thai and Vermicelli noodles!
This is a little restaurant inside a market. The burritos are great and inexpensive but you will want to take them home to eat!
Mexico Restaurant
4800 W Market StThis is a little restaurant inside a market. The burritos are great and inexpensive but you will want to take them home to eat!
Close by and one of Greensboro's best places to eat. Serves "new" Southern cuisine.
46 locals recommend
Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen
1421 Westover TerraceClose by and one of Greensboro's best places to eat. Serves "new" Southern cuisine.
Parks & Nature
N Carolina Zoological Society
4403 Zoo ParkwayOld Battleground Road
Old Battleground RoadSite of the revolutionary war. Lovely trails and historically interesting
Beautiful lake, trails, tennis courts, playground, fishing, paddle boats.
29 locals recommend
City of Greensboro - Country Park
3905 Nathanael Green DrBeautiful lake, trails, tennis courts, playground, fishing, paddle boats.
Hanging Rock State park is about an hour from Greensboro. It has a lake for swimming and several trails for different levels of hiking . Hiking to the top is easy and there are stunning views.
132 locals recommend
Hanging Rock State Park
1790 Hanging Rock Park RoadHanging Rock State park is about an hour from Greensboro. It has a lake for swimming and several trails for different levels of hiking . Hiking to the top is easy and there are stunning views.
Entertainment & Activities
Great activity for families! There are indoor and outdoor activities including a ropes course!
195 locals recommend
Greensboro Science Center
4301 Lawndale DrGreat activity for families! There are indoor and outdoor activities including a ropes course!
Kersey Valley Escape
1615 Kersey Valley RdIf your kids need to run around and bounce this is the place to go! Close, reasonably priced and fun on giant inflatables.
8 locals recommend
Safari Nation Greensboro
3900 W Market StIf your kids need to run around and bounce this is the place to go! Close, reasonably priced and fun on giant inflatables.
RED Cinemas - Restaurant Entertainment District - Stadium 15
1305 Battleground AveGreensboro was a place known for it's historic connection to the Civil Rights movement. A must see.
126 locals recommend
International Civil Rights Center & Museum
134 S Elm StGreensboro was a place known for it's historic connection to the Civil Rights movement. A must see.
Take in a play at Triad stage and relax in one of our historic downtown buildings as you enjoy top local performances
36 locals recommend
Triad Stage
232 S Elm StTake in a play at Triad stage and relax in one of our historic downtown buildings as you enjoy top local performances
Our newest park with state of the art sculptures and activities for kids and families. Often there are concerts there and it is just plain fun to sit, have coffee and watch! And while there you may want to check out the Green Hill Center where you'll find museums.
66 locals recommend
LeBauer Park @ Greensboro Downtown Parks, Inc.
208 N Davie StOur newest park with state of the art sculptures and activities for kids and families. Often there are concerts there and it is just plain fun to sit, have coffee and watch! And while there you may want to check out the Green Hill Center where you'll find museums.
This museum is funded by the Warhol Foundation . It is a display of items that a local woman/store owner collected (hoarded). It is amazing. Everything is organized and interestingly displayed. There are interactive things to do and it is just very interesting and has an interesting history.
18 locals recommend
Elsewhere
606 S Elm StThis museum is funded by the Warhol Foundation . It is a display of items that a local woman/store owner collected (hoarded). It is amazing. Everything is organized and interestingly displayed. There are interactive things to do and it is just very interesting and has an interesting history.
Greensboro Children's Museum
220 N Church StInteractive and fun museum for children
Everything Else
Kersey Valley Zipline
1615 Kersey Valley RdKersey Valley Spookywoods
1615 Kersey Valley RdIconic Greensboro UNCG hang out for coffee, work and good food!
10 locals recommend
Spring Garden Bakery & Coffee
1932 Spring Garden StIconic Greensboro UNCG hang out for coffee, work and good food!
Sightseeing
This is one of the oldest military academies in the country. It is interesting to ride by or walk around
Oak Ridge Military Academy
2317 Oak Ridge RdThis is one of the oldest military academies in the country. It is interesting to ride by or walk around
Paul J Ciener Botanical Garden
215 S Main StBeautiful gardens in neighboring Kernersville.
Shopping
It's very near and has a wide array of shops, and restaurants of all types. There is a Barnes and Noble's with a Starbucks, Juice shop, Macy's, pet store, cosmetic stores and more!
10 locals recommend
The Shops At Friendly
3024 Northline AveIt's very near and has a wide array of shops, and restaurants of all types. There is a Barnes and Noble's with a Starbucks, Juice shop, Macy's, pet store, cosmetic stores and more!
I love this place! Antiques booths and then in the back...furniture market samples!
Antique Market Place
6428 Burnt Poplar RdI love this place! Antiques booths and then in the back...furniture market samples!
Drinks & Nightlife
Grey's Tavern
343 S Elm StGood food, good local beer, casual and fun!