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Openings, Closings, Events & More Charlotte Restaurant News for October

Oct 4, 2023 | Allison

With the changing temperatures comes new flavors in Charlotte’s culinary scene, leave plenty of time in your fall itinerary planning to try up-and-coming hotspots, new menu items and attend foodie events worth savoring.  New & Opening Soon Culinary Dropout, South End – Opening Oct. 11 The team behind Flower Child and North Italia will bring […]


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Here is Your Charlotte Half Price Wine Nights Update for Fall & Winter 2023

Sep 25, 2023 | Veronica LeMaster

As the seasons change and life starts to slow down a little, a glass of vino with the girls is all we can think about. While we might opt out of patio seating, it’s still a perfect time to head to Charlotte restaurants and bars for wine specials. We have your end-of-the-year discounted wine update […]


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Here’s Your Charlotte Brunch Update Just in Time for Weekends Back in Town

Sep 10, 2023 | Alex Maloney

Whether you’re planning a girls day out, a family tradition, a romantic morning, or just want to take yourself out on a date, brunch is always a good idea. And Charlotte has plenty of fantastic spots to indulge. To make searching for the perfect brunch spot easier, we’ve rounded up a list of the most […]



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40+ Covered Patios Where You Can Keep Your Cool in Charlotte

Aug 4, 2023 | scoop team

When it’s hot outside but you still want to dine al fresco, there’s only one answer — covered patios. Luckily, Charlotte is full of incredible outdoor dining destinations that will help you beat the heat. We’ve rounded up a list of over 40 places to stay cool while grabbing a bite or a drink this […]


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Here are 20+ Frozen Cocktails and Drinks to Cool You Off Right Now

Aug 3, 2023 | scoop team

There’s nothing quite like a cool drink on a hot summer day. With temperatures in the Queen City reaching 90 and above this summer, it’s the perfect time for sipping on a frozen beverage. From icy cocktails to boozy milkshakes, we’ve rounded up more than 20 of the best spots to get a frozen drink […]



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Seems Like Omakase and Tasting Menus are Everywhere. ICYMI, Here’s The Scoop on This Dining Trend in Charlotte

Jun 18, 2023 | scoop team

Guest Post by Mel Ishage of Bespoke Opulence Omakase and tasting menus have become synonymous with an elevated dining experience,offering a culinary adventure curated by talented chefs. These dining styles allow patrons to surrender their choices to the expertise of the chef, fostering an atmosphere of trust andanticipation. Omakase, meaning “I’ll leave it up to […]


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Here are 70 Spots to Get Ice Cream Around Charlotte

Jun 12, 2023 | Veronica LeMaster

One thing we scoop girls never say no to is ice cream. With the temps heating up, it’s hard to resist an icy treat to help us cool off. We’ve rounded up the best ice cream spots and treats in the greater Charlotte area for all the deliciousness you can handle, sorted by neighborhood for […]


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Summer Eats: Charlotte Restaurant Openings, Events & Food News for June 2023

Jun 4, 2023 | Allison

The weather is heating up in the Queen City, and so are the restaurant openings and happenings. Read on for the latest spots to try, news to note and foodie events to attend. Openings & Closings El Toro Bruto Permanent Food Truck opened at Resident Culture Plaza Midwood at 5 p.m. Tuesday, 6/6. Though more limited […]


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Best Charlotte Rooftop Bars & Restaurants for Summer 2023

May 16, 2023 | Veronica LeMaster

There’s just something about summer nights dining al fresco with a view, and the time is right to turn our attention to the many rooftops to sip and dine throughout the QC. Here’s our updated 2023 list for where to grab a rooftop cocktail or meal in Charlotte, organized by neighborhood. NEW TO TRY Hestia […]


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Make the Reservations and Get the Sweets for Mother’s Day In Charlotte

May 6, 2023 | scoop team

Whether you forward this email to those who need to know ~ we’re looking at you husbands, or just handle it all yourself, make Mother’s Day extra special this year. Mother’s Day Dining Out with Reservations Still Available You’re pretty late to the game on this one, but there are a few late brunch and […]


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