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A Global Taste Tour

Host of NC Weekend, Deborah Holt Noel, wears a grey turtleneck in a restaurant full of plants.

This week on NC Weekend, host Deborah Holt Noel explores cuisines from around the world from Manolo's Latin Bakery, where tradition meets community in the name of food, to Botiwalla, where an award-winning chef, Meherwan Irani, brings delicious Indian street food to Asheville, NC.

Next week, celebrate "Your Holiday Weekend" with highlights like Christmas in Olde Salem, choosing a Christmas tree at West Jefferson's Frosty's Choose and Cut and many more exciting holiday moments. 

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Featured in this Episode

Watch Now | Manolo's Bakery

Manolo's Latin Bakery

Mecklenburg County
Producer: Meredith Browne

See why people are flocking to Manolo's Bakery in Charlotte for their Latin-American inspired sweet and savory baked treats.

Website: manolosbakery.com

Watch Now | Botiwalla

Botiwalla

Buncombe County
Producer: Carson Fox

Botiwalla in Asheville pays homage to the flavors of Indian Street food.

Website: botiwalla.com

Watch Now | M Restaurants

M Restaurants

Durham County
Producer: Rebecca Ward

Meet Michael Lee-chef and founder of four innovative and Asian inspired "M" restaurants in Durham.

Website: m-restaurants.com

Watch Now | Little Guatemala

Little Guatemala

Burke County
Producer: Rebecca Ward

Meet the Guatemalan-American couple creating a community space in Morganton offering all things Guatemalan-from coffee to chocolate, music and even soccer!

Website: littleguatemala.com

Watch Now | Alfredo's Ristorante Italiano

Alfredo's Ristorante Italiano

Sampson County
Producer: Seraphim Smith

The little eastern North Carolina town of Clinton is home to an authentic Italian restaurant that locals and visitors return to again and again.

Website: alfredosofclinton.com

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