Changing demographics of Durham (Raleigh, Carrboro: where to buy, prices, shopping center)

[alice_61]

heraldsun.com: user registration (broken link)

[alice_61]

From today's Herald Sun,

Number of Hispanics in Durham up 3.9%

BY TRANG DO : Herald-Sun Washington bureau
news@heraldsun.com
Aug 9, 2007 : 12:56 am ET

WASHINGTON -- The 2000 census made official what many people in Durham County already knew from their visits to the mall or supermarket: Moderator cut: copyrights

[Indigoblue]

And yet I can't find anywhere to buy conchas in the city Anyone know where I might be able to find some freshly baked conchitas?

[alice_61]

There is a Mexican bakery in the Carrboro Plaza Shopping Center, just off Rt 54.

[weege]

Compare Foods on Avondale in Durham has a very nice bakery and they do have conchas.

[Indigoblue]

Oh thank you thank you thank you!

[MrsSteel]

Indigoblue, last week's issue of The Indy had an article about Latino supermarkets in the Triangle. You can see the article here:
Independent Weekly: Special Issues: Dish: No passport required
Make sure you read the first comment on the bottom of the page. It offers some additional options that were left out of the article.

[alice_61]

Thank you very much for the Indy article. I have been wanting to try Compare Foods. Their advertised prices for produce seem very good.

[weege]

Their produce section is worth the trip right by itself. Amazing selection.

[saturnfan]

The store in Raleigh didn't seem too well stocked.