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January seemed like two months combined, but it’s finally over. Whew. We’re excited to welcome February with open arms. This week is busy in Charlotte – with the return of the Rail Trail Lights, First Friday Gallery Crawl, a Valentine’s Day themed Pop-Up bar, ice cream for breakfast at Jeni’s, a doggie kissing booth, and […]

February is Black History Month, a celebration of the rich contributions of Black Americans throughout history. Throughout the month, there are endless ways to learn, reflect on and celebrate Black history right here in Charlotte. Read on for museum exhibitions, live performances and festivals to fill your calendar with this February. Graphic GarMINTFeb. 1 | Mint […]

SAS Cupcakes SAS Cupcakes has made-from-scratch Valentine’s Day Goodies that you can pick up in store (Blakeney) or order to have them delivered to your Sweetie on Monday 2/13 or Tuesday 2/14. Use Promo Code: SCOOP10 for 10% OFF when ordering your SAS treats. ORDER from SAS Online HERE ~ First Come/First Serve please note, […]

Art for the Park is the signature fundraising event for the Myers Park High School Foundation. Money raised through this annual event’s raffle and live and silent auctions supports the Foundation’s programs and mission of enhancing the educational experience of Myers Park students by expanding opportunity, addressing unmet needs and funding innovation. Art for the […]

We may be headed into the shortest month of the year, but there’s certainly no shortage of culinary news and events to look forward to this February. Scroll down a bit for Valentines menus at spots that still have reservations available at press time. OPENINGS & CLOSINGS Restaurant Constance Restaurant Constance, the highly anticipated Charlotte […]

Whatever you have planned, plan to wear something cute. And you cannot beat the prices and cuteness at KK Bloom on Selwyn Ave in Myers Park (and online 24-7). For Entertaining At Home For a Dressy Dinner Out For Galentine’s, V Day Brunch, Family Dinner or the Neighborhood Gathering For the Relaxed, Just a Movie […]

We’ve almost made it through the cold, dark days of January, and spring is on the horizon ~ at least that’s what we’re telling ourselves. This week, there are lots of options on things to do, both indoors and out. Spend a night at the opera, dine the final days of Charlotte Restaurant Week, take […]

Yes, this is an article designed to get you thinking about Valentine’s Day Dinner with your sweetie, and you’d better get on it if you don’t have a reservation already (many on this list are already totally booked – at least via Open Table and RESY). Try calling the restaurant for avails (sometimes they hold […]

Love is in the air and all around. No matter your outlook on Valentine’s or Galentine’s holidays, the feeling of loving others and being loved is like no other. Charlotteans are lucky to have a booming community of restaurants perfect for any kind of date night. If you’re in a season of life where you […]

We love our fur babies! And we love yours too 🙂 Enter Your Pet to win scoop’s Pet of the Year Contest for 2023, sponsored by Blackhawk Hardware. Submit a photo of your pet(s) using our entry form below for your chance to Win a $350 Shopping Spree at Blackhawk Hardware in scoop’s Pet of the […]

We made it through yet another week of winter, and that calls for a celebration. This week – celebrate Charlotte’s best cuisines, ring in the Chinese New Year, attend several open houses, go to the Carolina’s first non-alcoholic festival, and much more. THINGS TO DO THURSDAY, JANUARY 19 Open House at The Ruth by Beau […]

When it comes to new restaurant openings, Charlotteans will have no shortage of options in 2023. From brick and mortar expansions to new concepts from familiar names, we’ve got the round-up of the spots we and Charlotte’s food influencers are most excited about. Many thanks to these local foodies who keep us entertained on instagram […]