This month, we are highlighting some of the great places to eat in Hope Mills.

SAMMIO'S ITALIAN
RESTAURANT
3057 N Main St.
Mon-Sat: Noon-8:45 p.m.
Sun: Noon-3:30 p.m.
910-424-4000
https://www.sammiositalianrestaurant.com/
Sammio's offers a variety of traditional Italian dishes like pasta, pizza, calzones, as well as subs, chicken, steak, and seafood. Known for their hearty portions and welcoming atmosphere, they also provide catering services.

BARBARA ANN'S SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN
3740 S Main St.
Wed-Sat: 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sun: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
910-491-5859
https://www.facebook.com/barbaraannsnc/
A popular take-out spot renowned for serving up the most delicious Southern fried chicken, mouthwatering turkey BBQ, and a variety of classic fixins’ that keep customers coming back for more.

CUMBERLAND COFFEE
ROASTERS
3109 N Main St.
Mon-Sat: 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Sun: 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
910-229-3943
https://www.cumberlandcoffeeroasters.com/
Great place to grab a cup of coffee, a fruit smoothie, and another specialty drink. Start your day off at a warm and welcoming place and a comforting cup of your favorite coffee.

CHINA BUFFET & HIBACHI
3059 N Main St.
Mon-Thurs: 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
Fri & Sat: 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
Sun: Noon-10 p.m.
910-423-7988
https://chinabuffetandhibachihopemills.bestcafes.online/
China Buffet & Hibachi serves a wide variety of Chinese and Japanese cuisine, with a focus on buffet-style dining and hibachi dishes. They offer a hibachi grill where you can select your raw ingredients and have a chef cook it in front of you.

  PHENIX CHINESE RESTAURANT
3467 N Main St.
Tues-Sat: 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
910-425-6488
www.thephenix.co.nz
This restaurant serves a variety of classic Chinese-American dishes with lunch specials and a sushi bar lunch menu. Take-out and delivery services are also available.

YAMATO JR
4230 Legion Rd.
Mon-Thurs: 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
Fri & Sat: 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
Sun: 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m.
910-425-2365
www.yamatojrhopemills.com
Yamato Jr offers a wide array of authentic Japanese Food, such as hibachi vegetable, steak teriyaki, honey wing, and hibachi steak.

CHINA STAR
4230 Legion Rd., Ste D
Mon-Fri: 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
Sat: 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
Sun: Noon-10 p.m.
910-425-9998
https://local.ilacfiyati.org/e/china-star-6
China Star serves a variety of classic Chinese American cuisine, including egg rolls, wonton soup, fried rice, lo mein and more. Takeout and delivery services are also available.

ELIZABETH'S PIZZA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT
2468 Hope Mills Rd., Fayetteville
Mon-Thurs: 3 p.m.-9 p.m.
Fri-Sun: Noon-9 p.m.
910-424-2848
elizabethspizza.org
Elizabeth’s Pizza’s hand-tossed New York style pizza has long been the standout favorite on their menu, earning a reputation as their signature dish. They have broadened their offerings to include a tempting selection of sandwiches, flavorful pasta dishes topped with homemade sauces, and much more.

LA COCINA MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
3310 Footbridge Ln., Fayetteville
Mon-Thurs: 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
Fri & Sat: 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
Sun: 11 a.m.-9 p.m.
910-779-0453
www.lacocinanc.com
La Cocina Mexican Restaurant serves a wide variety of traditional Mexican dishes. Described as a casual local Mexican chain known for its traditional dishes and margaritas.

SMITHFIELD'S CHICKEN 'N
BAR-B-Q
5539 Camden Rd., Fayetteville
Mon-Sun: 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m.
910-426-9515
www.scnbnc.com
Smithfield's restaurant chain serves fried chicken and Eastern North Carolina barbecue. They also offer catering services.

TAQUERIA JALAPENO
2622 Hope Mills Rd., Fayetteville
Mon-Thurs: 11 a.m.-8:30 p.m.
Fri & Sat: 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
Sun: 2 p.m.-8 p.m.
910-425-9094
ordertaqueriajalapeno.com
Taqueria Jalapeno offers a variety of authentic Mexican cuisine like tacos, burritos, quesadillas and other Mexican favorites. They also offer takeout and delivery services.

ZORBAS GYRO
3114 N Main St.
Mon-Sat: 6 a.m.-9 p.m.
Sun: 7 a.m.-2 p.m.
910-424-3332
www.zorbasgyro.com
Zorba's serves a diverse menu with a focus on Greek and Mediterranean cuisine but also includes some American favorites. Known for its casual atmosphere and offers both dine-in and takeout options.

OMA'S SCHNITZEL HAUS
3920 Black Bridge Rd.
Mon-Sun: 3 p.m.-8 p.m.
910-229-3121
Oma's Schnitzel Haus serves authentic German cuisine, with a focus on schnitzel dishes like wiener-schnitzel, rahmschnitzel, zwiebel-schnitzel and more. Primarily a takeout restaurant offering delivery through services like Grubhub and DoorDash.

PARADISE ACRES
1965 John Mcmillan Rd.
Fri & Sat: 4 p.m.-9 p.m.
Sun: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
910-424-2779
https://www.paradiseacres.biz/
Paradise Acres offers dine-in, carryout, curbside and delivery options for a variety of homestyle dishes. Enjoy casual dining and relaxation at a family-friendly restaurant with BBQ, seafood, and desserts.

MARCI'S CAKES & BAKES
5463 Trade St.
Tues: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wed-Fri: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat: 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
https://www.facebook.com/marciscakesandbakes/
This bakery specializes in custom buttercream cakes, cupcakes, cake pops, brownies and specialty desserts. They offer a wide variety and selection daily.

EGGS UP GRILL
2951 Town Center Dr.
Mon-Sun: 6 a.m.-2 p.m.
910-500-3447
https://eggsupgrill.com/hope-mills-nc/
Eggs Up Grill serves breakfast, brunch and lunch 7 days a week from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily. They also offer catering and delivery.