Greensboro business news
Greensboro business news, newest first: openings and closings, new restaurants, jobs and the local economy.
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Greensboro unemployment drops to 3.6% in September
Greensboro's jobless rate fell to 3.6% in September, the lowest September since at least 2015. About 1,200 fewer residents were out of work than a year earlier.
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Inspections
Restaurant inspection scores in Guilford County
How Guilford County grades Greensboro restaurants: 90 and up is an A, below 70 means the permit is revoked. Look up any score; questions: 336-641-4811.
New businesses
New businesses in Greensboro: what's coming, October 2026
Greensboro permits issued in September 2026: a Dash In on Guilford College Road, a Splash In car wash, an orthodontist on Battleground Avenue and a new clinic.
Brunch
Brunch in Greensboro: 8 places with weekend brunch hours
Where to get brunch in Greensboro: weekend hours from each restaurant's own site, from Print Works Bistro and Green Valley Grill to downtown's Chez Genese.
Date night
Date night in Greensboro: dinner, theaters, wine bars, late spots
Date night in Greensboro: dinner at Machete, White and Wood or Green Valley Grill, a show at the Carolina Theatre or Tanger Center, and late spots.
Food and drink
Where to eat in Greensboro: lists by category
Every Greensboro where-to-eat list in one place: wings, pizza, Mexican, barbecue, breakfast and coffee, burgers, sushi and Asian, desserts, bakeries and patios.
Wings
Where to get wings in Greensboro: South Elm and Spring Garden
Six places to get wings inside Greensboro city limits, on South Elm Street downtown, Spring Garden Street, West Gate City Boulevard and Randleman Road.
Pizza
Where to get pizza in Greensboro: downtown, Tate Street and beyond
Nine pizza restaurants inside Greensboro city limits, from South Elm and Tate streets to Friendly Center, plus chain delivery stores by address.
Mexican food
Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurants in Greensboro
Eight Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurants inside Greensboro city limits, from downtown's South Elm Street to West Market Street and Battleground Avenue.
Barbecue
Where to get barbecue in Greensboro: Battleground to Randleman Road
Five barbecue restaurants inside Greensboro city limits, on Battleground Avenue, West Gate City Boulevard, West Wendover Avenue and Randleman Road.
Breakfast
Breakfast and coffee in Greensboro: diners, cafes and coffeehouses
Breakfast and coffee in Greensboro: 11 diners, cafes and coffeehouses with hours from their own sites, plus Biscuitville and other chains by address.
Burgers
Where to get burgers in Greensboro: Spring Garden and Battleground
Eight burger restaurants and pubs inside Greensboro city limits, on Spring Garden Street, South Elm Street, Battleground Avenue and Pisgah Church Road.
Sushi
Sushi and Asian restaurants in Greensboro: Gate City to Elm Street
Thirteen sushi, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Thai and Vietnamese restaurants inside Greensboro city limits, from West Gate City Boulevard to downtown.
Patios
Patios and outdoor dining in Greensboro: downtown and beyond
Eight Greensboro restaurants and bars whose own sites list a patio, terrace, beer garden or outdoor seating, most of them downtown on Elm and Lewis streets.
