Reviews

It's not really easy to find your ...

It's not really easy to find your first time but it's actually really convenient to get to. I recently moved back to the Sandhills and my neighbor brought me here after a brisk hike at the Reservoir. The food, service and chill atmosphere couldn't have been better. I had the roasted cauliflower soup special, the Mexican crust less qu ... read more

Kay L. via yelp.com - Oct 22, 2020

Great lunch! Nice atmosphere great service. Not noisy!

LuAnn Kinney via google.com - Oct 15, 2020

The food and service at Thyme and Place Café is excellent! The owner, Leslie and her staff always take time to talk, which is so nice. The food is consistently delicious. The desserts they serve are the closest to a French bakery that I've found. I usually order a dessert to eat there, and then take something home as well. I highly ... read more

Angela Price via google.com - Sep 16, 2020

Your meal take out for tonight was amazing. The meatballs were flavorful and my 4 year old fought

Your meal take out for tonight was amazing. The meatballs were flavorful and my 4 year old fought me for the last of the cauliflower crunch salad (I wish I had ordered more). I can't wait for next week.

Jessica Padden via facebook.com - May 21, 2020

I can always count on my T&P team to provide excellent meals. The chicken was so good, very moist, and the veggies were delish!! Two thumbs up!! You guys rock!!

LaDonn Koo via google.com - Apr 28, 2020

Great place ... read more

Vanessa Barrios via google.com - Mar 5, 2020

There for an event. Pastry was terrific.

Howard Kaskel via google.com - Feb 29, 2020

I haven't yet been able to make it there in person, but I did doordash and had their Tuscan tuna sa

I haven't yet been able to make it there in person, but I did doordash and had their Tuscan tuna sandwich and a half salad and omg I'm obsessed! Was craving tuna (I know weird) and that plus the green salad dressing that came with it was AMAZING. definitely going to be a regular.

Christina Dawkins via facebook.com - Feb 26, 2020

Wonderful lunch with family

Didn't know about this restaurant until we searched for a place to have lunch where we had not eaten before. Great food and wonderful service. Will definitely go back again!

M.J. B via tripadvisor.com - Feb 12, 2020

Lovely lunch place

Leslie is the BEST! Always enjoy this little Southern Pines gem of the Sandhills. Delicious fresh farm to table items that are perfectly paired♡ lovely Art House and Ecclectic feel♡ ... read more

Y2000MOchristinab via tripadvisor.com - Jan 19, 2020

I had the MOST delicious lunch 🥗 of chicken and dumpling soup which was a “happy place in a bowl” a

I had the MOST delicious lunch 🥗 of chicken and dumpling soup which was a “happy place in a bowl” and now in my belly at this amazing spit #local in in Southern Pines called @thymeandplacecafe. I also had the lettuce 🥬 wrap with curry chicken salad and tuna salad! SO great and they have amazing customer service. GO there ASAP and t ... read more

Patrice J Carter via facebook.com - Jan 17, 2020

Food and service were excellent, sorry I didn't have room for dessert, everything looked amazing, I will be going back when I'm in the area ... read more

Bruce Fisher via google.com - Nov 22, 2019

Relaxing ambiance. Nice European franco-belgian food.

christian philip via google.com - Nov 21, 2019

Great menu options and wonderful desserts!

Susan Taylor via facebook.com - Nov 20, 2019

Had the Monte Cristo, it was so tasty!!

M J McCaffrey via google.com - Sep 20, 2019

Lunch was delicious and service and evironment was great! Great experience!

Judy Logan via google.com - Sep 10, 2019

Delightful lunch

What a treat! I met a friend for lunch. Charming interior. Handles a lot of diners. No one was in a rush to move our table. They let us order and stay at our own pace. I went with their quiche of the day. Great...More ... read more

Ellis_NC_IL via tripadvisor.com - Sep 7, 2019

Tried the short rib and the shrimp empanadas; awesome!

Steve Cordero via facebook.com - Aug 24, 2019

Fantastic Gem

This lovely little cafe offers more than just the normal soup and sandwich options. The Arrepas were absolutely phenomenal, and I can't wait to try their delicious pastry dessert. It's small and cozy, and don't go if you are in a hurry, but take your...More ... read more

BrandyM726 via tripadvisor.com - Aug 13, 2019

A tucked-away gem for breakfast

Met some dear friends who were staying near Pinehurst for breakfast. We were there on a weekday and it was not at all crowded, but that is not because of the food or the setting. The staff is very friendly and prompt and the restaurant...More ... read more

Craig B via tripadvisor.com - Aug 8, 2019

A hidden gem, amazing food and ...

A hidden gem, amazing food and service! We got the curry chicken wrap and the Ruben quesadilla both were delicious! Our waitress checked on us multiple times and was very friendly. She refilled our drinks before they were empty, and they had cute eco friendly paper straws. They had multiple dessert options, even some gluten free ones ... read more

Brianna B. via yelp.com - Jul 24, 2019

Wonderful menu, food and staff ... read more

Ray Linville via google.com - Jul 5, 2019

Love this place!!

angie grogan via google.com - Jul 5, 2019

The theme Summer event was devine to say the least. Chef Emma's prepared the food to prefection.

Adrian Lowry via facebook.com - Jun 22, 2019

Anything...and don't leave with out dessert!

Elizabeth Lowry Gibbs via facebook.com - Jun 22, 2019

So unique and delicious! Definitely ...

So unique and delicious! Definitely try the curry chicken sandwich!! We will be back soon ... read more

Becky H. via yelp.com - May 24, 2019

Amazing food and super friendly folks. Highly recommend!!!! Worth & Tina ... read more

Worth Mitchell via google.com - May 5, 2019

Yummy lemon bar, vegetable beef ...

Yummy lemon bar, vegetable beef soup and European buffet menu items. It's only open until 2:00pm so prepare ahead!

Polly S. via yelp.com - Mar 28, 2019

Wonderful food, a line of loose leaf, gourmet teas, exceptional service and a very homey, sincere vibe. A wonderful discovery off the beaten path in Southern Pines. If you go, I highly recommend the hearts of palm tacos and Israeli coos coos - to die for!

Maggie Sergio via google.com - Mar 5, 2019

Wonderful service and healthy menu choices ... read more

Maureen Grippa via google.com - Mar 5, 2019

Comfortable, casual and wonderful luncheon experience!

Maureen Grippa via facebook.com - Feb 27, 2019

Healthy, clean and great service.

Bobbie Jacobs Ghaffar via facebook.com - Feb 14, 2019

Not crowded, good menu choices, friendly service. Clean and casual atmosphere.

alice glass via google.com - Feb 5, 2019

Hidden gem

A small, charming, eclectic cafe serving fresh, healthy and creative selections. Food may take a little while to prepare, but worth the wait. Servers are very accommodating and friendly. If you save room for dessert, there are several, bakery quality, selections in the "goodies" case...More ... read more

Jacamojoe47 via tripadvisor.com - Feb 3, 2019

You have to keep an eye out and follow the signs to find this place. But man oh man once you find i

You have to keep an eye out and follow the signs to find this place. But man oh man once you find it, it is so worth the search! I took forever and a day to pick out something to eat because it seemed like all of the options would be a blessing. There were healthy options, comfort food, and everything in between. Not only was I impre ... read more

Kayla Jean Oxendine via facebook.com - Jan 10, 2019

Great food and wonderful service ... read more

tim curran via google.com - Jan 5, 2019

The Salmon Cobb salad was good but the European brunch plate was unimpressive.

Madison Murphey via google.com - Dec 5, 2018

The atmosphere is awesome and friendliness of all the staff the personal attention they give

The atmosphere is awesome and friendliness of all the staff the personal attention they give ... read more

Davewith Carole Frye via facebook.com - Nov 30, 2018

Off the beaten path but I'm really ...

Off the beaten path but I'm really glad we found it! MIL and I went for lunch. Fantastic food and very good service! Looks like you can go in and grab fancy deserts for take away. Will try that next time!

Mandy M. via yelp.com - Oct 14, 2018

New menu, but it's fantastic! Most seem to overlook this great brunch/lunch location.

Callip Hall via google.com - Sep 5, 2018

Fresh, local food. Always tasty and specials include local cuisine.

Betty Brown via google.com - Sep 5, 2018

Delicious and dessert was over the top!

J Dustin via google.com - Sep 5, 2018

Great Food ... read more

Sarah Frazier via google.com - Sep 5, 2018

Love Leslie and this place. The kale salad is a vegan favorite.

Julie Tampa via google.com - Sep 5, 2018

Absolutely delicious. Something for everyone. The hearts of palm tacos were unexpected and amazing.

Julia Latham via google.com - Sep 5, 2018

Nice atmosphere with great good and desserts!

Jamie Milia via google.com - Sep 5, 2018

5 stars well deserved!

Ashley Smith via google.com - Sep 5, 2018

Friendly and accommodating staff. Impressive and diverse menu featuring fresh, creative and healthy

Friendly and accommodating staff. Impressive and diverse menu featuring fresh, creative and healthy dishes.

Thomas McCray Harris via facebook.com - Jul 7, 2018

There is always a daily special ...

There is always a daily special that shows the chefs versatility and imagination. Farm to table and homemade desserts make this place worth the effort to find it in Southern Pines, off Bell near Morganton and Broad St ... read more

M C. via yelp.com - Jul 1, 2018

Food was delicious and staff are very friendly and attentive. Like the variety of options on the m

Food was delicious and staff are very friendly and attentive. Like the variety of options on the menu. Very clean and quaint.

Angela Starosciak via facebook.com - May 20, 2018

Italian style pastries

Amazing pastries, every day. Today, Italian chocolate silk pie, fruit tartelettes, coconut cream pie, key lime pie, cheesecake, cherry brownies, lemon bars and peach white chocolate blondie.

christianp783 via tripadvisor.com - May 3, 2018

Such a cute place! Interesting ...

Such a cute place! Interesting menu, very delicious food, incredibly friendly staff. We had the biscuit with bacon jam, pork arepas, and the quinoa salmon sandwich. They were all delicious! We'll definitely be back.

Kasey B. via yelp.com - Apr 14, 2018

I was there today with two friends sampling the new brunch menu. The Monte Cristo was fantastic!

I was there today with two friends sampling the new brunch menu. The Monte Cristo was fantastic! Friends had the Southern Benedict and the shirred eggs. We'll be back!

Carol Conover via facebook.com - Apr 6, 2018

FRESH & DELICIOUS

Great little find, tucked away in Southern Pines. I enjoyed the lunch special, chicken parm tartine (French for open-faced sandwich) and it was absolutely delicious! The dense crusty bread topped with a generous chicken breast cooked to perfection, topped with fresh mozzarella and marinara was...More ... read more

PinehurstFoodie22 via tripadvisor.com - Mar 15, 2018

Fantastic food all the time and never a wait!! The staff is great also!

Cassie Drexel via facebook.com - Mar 13, 2018

Ladies Book Club luncheon

My second visit here; I had Quiche Lorraine with a green salad. The quiche was excellent with a homemade crust and the green salad was house made and not pre-packaged, which always raises the taste considerably. I didn't have the house dressing but used olive...More ... read more

rosieposie2015 via tripadvisor.com - Mar 7, 2018

Hot Damn that was a great sandwich!

I wish i had come here sooner. This just became one of my favorite places for lunch. The cafe is a non pretentious awesome restaurant that does everything in an understated manner. The staff are fantastic and friendly, thanks again Ladonna...great job. Elizabeth the owner...More ... read more

245MikeM245 via tripadvisor.com - Feb 23, 2018

We were pleased and will return ...

We were pleased and will return. The food was fresh and good, the service was prompt and the staff was pleasant. Bonus: it's a good place to get a satisfying, low-carb meal.

Matt H. via yelp.com - Feb 7, 2018

Lots of healthy menu options and ...

Lots of healthy menu options and friendly service! I don't prefer the bean salad but there are several choices for sides. There is a little spot in the back that has toys you can pick up for the kids to play with while your wait for your food. We will definitely return!

Tiffany C. via yelp.com - Jan 6, 2018

Why did we wait so long to try this great place!?

The place is cute and the atmosphere inviting. The folks were very friendly and welcoming. There’s a great little play area for kids, which our little ones loved. And the food was EXCELLENT.

WKK10 via tripadvisor.com - Dec 30, 2017

Heaven on earth

Dark chocolate mousse with a heart of salted caramel: I am flying like a helium balloon to heaven. Thank you Chef Baker @Thyme and Place Café ... read more

christianp783 via tripadvisor.com - Nov 28, 2017

Creative and Delicious

Thyme and Place has a great menu, including a dessert case and grab and go case. Lunch is always very fresh and there are always healthy, creative options. Parking is adequate, just make sure you look up the address before you go, because you might...More ... read more

Amy9159 via tripadvisor.com - Nov 7, 2017

Wonderful lunch! My husband has the kale salad and squash and cheese soup. I had the quiche and s

Wonderful lunch! My husband has the kale salad and squash and cheese soup. I had the quiche and salad. Staff was wonderful! We will definitely go back!

Rhonda Brooks Bullock via facebook.com - Oct 15, 2017

This place is amazing!! the food is absolutely delicious and the owner is very nice!

Gloria Trejos Cambre via facebook.com - Sep 14, 2017

Just stopped at Thyme & Place for lunch to go- I ordered the Kale Salad with a side of Hummus- bot

Just stopped at Thyme & Place for lunch to go- I ordered the Kale Salad with a side of Hummus- both the hummus and the salad were fantastic! Thanks Leslie! I enjoyed meeting you!

Heather Carr-Davis via facebook.com - Sep 8, 2017

We stopped in for lunch-to-go on ...

We stopped in for lunch-to-go on the way to visit my dad. I was looking for a healthy option. I ordered the Kale Salad with a side of hummus. The Kale salad was wonderful-a nice blend of Kale, cabbage, cauliflower, carrots, seeds and nuts with a slightly sweet dressing on the side. The hummus was perfect. The owner, Leslie, introduce ... read more

Heather C. via yelp.com - Sep 8, 2017

My favorite place to eat when I'm in town! Great food, delicious pastries and friendly staff. Love it!

Laura P via google.com - Sep 5, 2017

Yummy place! Sandwiches were delicious, cute atmosphere, very kid friendly. Only thing I can say is the size of portions may not be as big as some like, but perfect size for a ladies lunch etc. but that doesn't take away from it at all. Definitely will return! Ps my kiddo loves the chicken tenders they have on the kids menu and so di ... read more

Emma via google.com - Sep 5, 2017

Most delicious bone broth sold here... check the freezer and grab 2-3! Great for soup or just to drink alone. Google bone broth, you'll be hooked for the health benefits and taste!

Taylor Clement via google.com - Sep 5, 2017

Great little lunch place. I had the Pork Pimento Panini with Chips. Super tasty and flavorful. My friends tried the salads and liked them a lot. Great service. Bakery case is well stocked. ... read more

Jordan Smith via google.com - Sep 5, 2017

Interesting & flavorful selections. Friendly & fun staff. Everything our party of six tried was fabulous!

Dianna Branson via google.com - Sep 5, 2017

The staff is fantastic and the food is delicious! You need to try Leslie's quiche and inventive soups. The peanut butter pie is to die for!

Tracy Lach REALTOR - Everything Pines Real Estate via google.com - Sep 5, 2017

Had the awesome pimento cheese and bacon, grilled cheese!! We will definitely be back!

Becca Kordes via google.com - Sep 5, 2017

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