Open Eye Cafe

11/01/2026

Caffeinate your vote!! Show us your I Voted sticker on Tuesday, November 3rd, and get a free 8oz brewed coffee! ☕️. Get out there and do your civic duty, then sip and relax with one of our exclusive Farmer Direct Relationship coffees! No other purchase necessary, non-transferable.

10/31/2026

The beloved Harvest Spice Latte is back!. This beverage is a delightful fusion of two shots of espresso, creamy steamed milk, and our unique house-made harvest spice syrup made with real pumpkin puree. 🍁🎃

10/28/2026

Calling all coffee lovers! 🌍☕

Join us at Open Eye Cafe for a delightful Coffee Tasting Workshop featuring the exceptional coffee of El Salvodor, including coffees from Carrboro Coffee Roasters' Farmer Direct Relationship partners Rodrigo Giammattei and Ignacio "Nacho" Gutierrez, whose farms are located in the La Palma coffee growing region.

Learn from our talented barista Annabella, and take home a bag of your favorite coffee from the workshop!

Save the date: Saturday, November 14, from 11am - 1pm. Everyone is invited!

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Taste coffee grown by Rodrigo Giammattei and Nacho Gutierrez of El Salvador: Everyone invited!

10/23/2026

Treat yourself with a luxurious Hot Chocolate! Featuring premium Ghirardelli chocolate and creamy expertly steamed milk, this drink is the perfect way to warm up your day. Enhance your experience even more with our seasonal whipped cream for a delightful treat!

10/20/2026

Discover the balanced profile of our cortado, featuring the Piedmont Espresso from Carrboro Coffee Roasters, harmoniously combined with expertly steamed milk. This small drink delivers a mighty taste experience!

10/17/2026

Welcome the fall season in with a comforting cup of our London Fog! This delightful latte style drink, featuring Earl Grey tea, steamed milk, and vanilla syrup, is sure to elevate your autumn experience.

10/13/2026

Discover the exquisite tastes of Guatemala at our Coffee Tasting Workshop! 🌍☕

When: 11 am - 1pm on Saturday, October 24- at Open Eye Cafe (101 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro NC.)

This is your chance to learn & enjoy as we brew and savor coffees from the Meneses family, renowned partners of Carrboro Coffee Roasters!

We'll be tasting coffee grown by Anabella & Antonio Meneses, who are Carrboro Coffee Roasters' Farmer Direct Relationship partners located in the Acatenago growing region of Guatemala.

Don’t miss out on this delightful experience—secure your spot now and take home a bag of coffee:

Explore the amazing flavors of coffees from Guatemala! Open to everyone!

10/10/2026

Our harvest spice is back!!

Infused into our Piedmont espresso and blended with your choice of milk, this delightful drink features our house-made syrup crafted from real pumpkin and warming spices.

10/07/2026

Our café walls have come alive with the captivating artwork of David Jessee!

Grab a coffee and experience "Still Life," a remarkable photography exhibition featuring photography of people, local sights, & stunning locales from around the world.

Visit us to enjoy his photography up close & personal.

Certain prints are also available for purchase!

10/04/2026

Enjoy the delicious harmony of spiced flavors with our house-made Chai Latte! 🌟

Combining our house-made blend of aromatic spices with Piedmont espresso, this drink is a true delight for both tea and coffee fans. Add a hint of honey or vanilla to make it your own.