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Margie Freel Carpenter

Downtown Bakery, Murphy, NC

by Ronda L. Birtha When Margie Freel Carpenter said that she is the kind of person who looks for a bakery as she travels about, I knew exactly what she meant and why she meant it. A good hometown bakery is to a neighborhood what your favorite room is to your home: the place where… Read More →

Filed Under: Food, Restaurants, Uncategorized, Western NC Tagged With: Downtown Bakery, Fat Tire Beer, Gooey Butter Cake, Kate Simmons, Margie Freel Carpenter, Murphy NC, Reuben Sandwich, Ronda Birtha

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