Food and Travel

The first-ever SAVOR CHARLOTTE in actual Charlotte is happening over the course of two weeks this March, and it will feature some of the QC’s most popular restaurants and experiences offering hands-on classes, demos, exclusive menus, and special offers. Savor CharlotteWednesday, March 8 – Wednesday, March 22Times VaryLocations throughout CharlotteMore Info Here What is Savor Charlotte? […]

It’s almost that time of year when we celebrate our favorite unofficial holiday — National Margarita Day. This year, it falls on a Wednesday, which makes for the perfect mid-week, hump-day treat. We searched the Charlotte area and beyond for the best margaritas and tequila-based cocktails to help you decide where to go. Here’s what […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Guest post contributed by @lizeatsglutenfree Whether you’re gluten-free for health reasons, trying out a new diet, or being a supportive family member/significant other, you can attest that finding quality gluten-free restaurants can be a struggle. I’ve always been a foodie, but have not always been gluten-free. In March of 2022, I was diagnosed with celiac […]

Was one of your New Year’s resolutions to start eating healthier? We’re right there with you. Charlotte restaurants have amped up their salad game with more and more local spots serving several healthy and delicious options  ~ because let’s face it, we’re always craving a good salad no matter the season. From the traditional to […]

Is venturing out of your culinary comfort zone on your list of 2023 resolutions? We think we can help. Read on for this month’s round-up of buzz worthy openings, foodie news to know and events to tempt your palate. OPENINGS & CLOSINGS The Salty Donut, South End – Opened Jan. 6 The donut shop that […]

What a year it’s been! 2022 was anything but quiet for Charlotte’s culinary scene. We witnessed many new hot restaurant openings, but unfortunately, also saw several of our favorites come to a close. Before we set our sights on all that 2023 has to offer in the foodie world, browse our list of this year’s […]

Guest Contribution by Shannon Blair Soup is the ultimate comfort food this season, but there are benefits that extend beyond the coziness steaming hot bowls of broth provide: This list showcases a couple beloved soups, along with seriously tasty spins from Charlotte chefs. Two members of the leadership team for Charlotte Food Bloggers spice up […]

Merchant and Trade Elevate your New Year’s Eve celebration 19 stories up in the heart of uptown Charlotte at Merchant & Trade. Ring in the New Year with complimentary bubbles upon arrival, music by DJ Glory, midnight balloon drop and views of the midnight fireworks show. No cover or secure a “Skip the Line” pass HERE and receive […]