Jeff and Paula Conway, who’ve been married for 48 years and work together every day, know a thing or two about how to keep a good thing humming. They started out as CPAs from Oklahoma State. Opening a restaurant was never in their five-year plan—or any-year plan. But somehow, 20 years ago, they found their […]
The intimate 12-seat Japanese-American restaurant opened in the former Fern’s space along East Boulevard. Perry Saito and John Gamble, who also created Katsu Kart, closed their original DŌZO location in Wesley Heights last year to reopen a larger Dilworth space. Here’s what to know before you go. What to order (from the dinner menu): Who […]
Who better to give you the latest restaurant opening scoop than some of Charlotte’s very own food influencers? Read below to find all the newest spots coming to a neighborhood near you in the year ahead. Many thanks to those who fuel both our appetites and inspiration: Angela @charlottedatenight Sushi Rosé Uptown @sushiroseclt We love a […]
It’s not a New Year without a review of the restaurant openings that keep Charlotte’s food scene ever-growing. While we said good-bye to some favorites last year, we also welcomed lots of newcomers with open arms. Here’s our list of this year’s openings and closings in our 2025 Restaurants in Review: DECEMBER OPENINGS: CLOSINGS: NOVEMBER […]
Whether it’s your new year’s resolution to drink less, you’re participating in Dry January, or you just like to indulge in a mocktail every once in a while, there’s plenty of reasons you might be looking for tasty, non-alcoholic beverages this season. Lucky for us, Charlotte has no shortage of options. We’ve rounded up our […]
Santa brunches, Buddy the “Elf”-inspired cocktails, Charlotte’s first Proseccheria, holiday pop-up bars, and more below for all the holiday scoop a girl (or elf) could ask for. Holiday Pop Up Bars New & Now Open Panko, NoDa After a long-awaited arrival, Panko is officially open in NoDa. The Peruvian fusion restaurant is a much-wanted addition […]
Our recent feature on Where to Buy & Eat Gluten Free, Celiac Safe for the Holidays in Charlotte was so well-read and appreciated that we’re back with our favorite local GF experts, Nat, the @alwaysaglutenfreegal and Amber, @glutenfree_clt_and_beyond, with their reco’s on how to navigate the Holiday challenges of travel and parties. Read on and follow their […]
It’s good to be a scoop-girl, and it’s especially good this Holiday season, with our Charlotte HOLIDAY PIES & SWEET DESSERTS giveaway. Enter Here to Win a Holiday Pie (or Sweet Treat) from one of scoop’s favorite local bakeries. We have partnered with 12 QC bakers just in time for your Holiday entertaining. Just submit […]
Whether you’re looking for a quick takeout option, a fancy dinner out, or something in between, throughout the Queen City we have an abundance of options for fresh, high-quality sushi. So grab your chopsticks, because we’ve rounded up all the spots to get sushi in and around Charlotte right here. Recently Opened Sushi In Charlotte […]
Long-awaited openings, Michelin recognition, a brand new snack shack, crafted cocktails, sushi rolls, $25 girl dinner, the return of an Uptown pub, wagyu cheeseburgers, and of course – scoop you need for your Thanksgiving plate. Buckle up girls, this is a long one. Michelin Stars The Michelin Guide to the American South is out, and […]
We reached out to two local foodies who specialize in eating Gluten-Free in Charlotte for their recommendations on restaurants to trust for delicious and gluten-free desserts, sweets and holiday meals. Please give them a follow to stay up to date on their finds, and please let us know if we missed your local fave. Nat […]
Tis’ the season for holiday parties! Whether you’re hosting a large soirée or an intimate gathering, there is a restaurant available in the city for your event. We’ve rounded up some of our top choices, organized by number of attendees, although please be sure to inquire, as many of these restaurants can accommodate different party […]
