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Monday 7am - 8pm Tuesday 7am - 8pm Wednesday 7am - 9pm Thursday 7am - 9pm Friday 7am - 9pm Saturday 8am - 9pm Sunday 8am - 8pm

La Vita Dolce Espresso & Gelato Cafe

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La Vita Dolce Espresso & Gelato Cafe

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La Vita Dolce is an all-day cafe & evening bar serving coffee to cocktails, made-in-house gelato to light fare.

Cafe menu available all day, bar menu available after 5p.

11/01/2026

Because we like things in threes…
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Any time, any day, with anyone, for any reason.

10/20/2026

Best era yet. This week is our last W**e Down Wednesday on the patio with the always amazing Popcorn Blue Band and starting Oct 28, you get to pull up a velvet bar seat or settle into a tufted booth when we bring the music inside 🎶🥂

10/13/2026

October feels good in our little corner of Southern Village

09/18/2026

7a to 9p for a life well-sipped

07/31/2026

And that’s how you play the sax 🎷🎶🙌🏼 Huge thank you to The Velvet Beat who had a 100 W**E DOWN WEDNESDAY debut this week, and to everyone who joined us for beautiful weather, w**e, and jump blues! See you again, same time next week

07/11/2026

Weekends at the bar 🍸🫒

07/06/2026

We loved this space from the get go, but seeing it full of conversation & laughter these past few days has made it so much more than a pretty space. Thank you to all who have joined us these first few days open at 700 Market St!

07/02/2026

5p today, 7/2, the La Vita Dolce bar debuts!!!

06/21/2026

The expanded La Vita Dolce has an opening date!
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This Wednesday, June 24, we will serve you for the last time at 610 Market St (we will host W**e Down Wednesday that evening!). Come say your goodbyes to the space that’s been our home - and many peoples’ second home - for the past 11 years.

On June 25, we will close for a week while we complete the move to our new space at 700 Market St. And on July 2, we’ll open the doors to the expanded LVD as wide as they can go to welcome you to our new Cafe Counter, Dining Room, and dedicated evening Bar!

Hours at 700 Market St:
M-T: 7a to 8p
W-F: 7a to 9p
Sat: 8a to 9p
Sun: 8a to 8p

Bar Hours
W-Sat: 5p to 9p

Coffee to cocktails, sunlit cafe to intimate bar, quick bites to leisurely meals. We’ll be here anytime, for any reason.

See you through Wednesday at 610 and then on July 2 at 700!

06/01/2026

Celebrate longer days, warm weather, and the end of the school year at our School’s Out Gelato Party topping bar!

No tickets, just come by June 9, 2:30-4:30p. Our full menu will also be available.

Address

700 Market Street
Chapel Hill, NC
27516

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 8pm
Tuesday	7am - 8pm
Wednesday	7am - 9pm
Thursday	7am - 9pm
Friday	7am - 9pm
Saturday	8am - 9pm
Sunday	8am - 8pm

Telephone

+19199681635

Website

http://www.lavitadolcecafe.com/

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