Magnolia Grill Archives - INDY Week

Remembering the Passion, Precision, and Whimsy of Magnolia Grill’s Karen Barker

by Adam Sobsey 10/09/201901/10/2023

The late chef was a James Beard Award-winning pastry chef, cookbook author, and co-owner of the seminal Durham restaurant Magnolia Grill.

Come Hell or High Water, Iconic Durham Restaurant Nana’s Was a Force of Nature. A Longtime Bartender Pays Honor to Its Unique Culture on Its Final Night.

by Adam Sobsey 07/11/201802/08/2023

Prized, Pricey Pie: Carrboro’s Pizzeria Mercato Reestablishes the Barker Family Among the Triangle’s Best

by David A. Ross 02/24/201602/08/2023

Barker-backed pizzeria likely coming to Carrboro

by Jill Warren Lucas 05/13/201501/11/2023

Ben and Karen Barker on their pursuits after the Magnolia Grill

by Jill Warren Lucas 01/23/201302/05/2023

The legacy of Magnolia Grill

by Claire Cusick 06/13/201202/05/2023

Fullsteam is a Beard semifinalist

by Julie Johnson 03/07/201201/11/2023

Elmo’s Cherry Cobbler: Fruit of the earth

by David A. Ross 06/16/201002/05/2023