One of our favorite unofficial holidays is near — National Margarita Day. This year, it falls on Taco Tuesday and the Palindrome 2/22/22, which gives us all the more reason to get out and celebrate. We searched the Charlotte area and beyond for the best margaritas and tequila-based cocktails to help you decide where to […]
Even when there’s just a little chill in the air, there’s nothing quite like cozying up to a fireplace or fire pit when you’re enjoying a drink or a meal. Here in Charlotte, there are several restaurants around to do just that. Make a date to dine al fresco by an outdoor fire pit, or […]
We all know how the saying goes, chocolate is a girl’s best friend — and we’re here for it. Lucky for us, Charlotte is filled with places to satisfy our chocolate cravings. From handcrafted fine chocolate to chocolate cocktails and everything in between, our Chocolate Guide is filled with the best local treats for the […]
We may be heading into the shortest month of the year, but Charlotte has no shortage of culinary news and restaurant openings to keep us busy all month long. Read on for the latest, plus what’s coming soon. FEATURED EVENTS Buy 4 pizzas, get a $100 gift card at 800° Woodfired Kitchen Have dinner in […]
Valentine’s Day falls on a Monday this year, so that’s tricky, but we encourage you to celebrate it a few times over the weekend and then cap it off with a lovely dinner out on the actual 14th. One thing for certain, don’t dawdle on making the reservations as local restaurants continue to book up […]
Although Prohibition is long gone, the popularity of vintage-themed bars is at an all-time high. In Charlotte, speakeasies are no longer just a thing of the past – they’re an exciting way to spend a night out. Not just a cocktail bar, although certainly cocktails are served. The speakeasy is a limited access / often […]
Green Brothers Juice & Smoothie Co is a locally owned and operated Juice bar with 4 locations plus distribution in several local businesses. This family business started out of pure love and passion for health and wellness, with a goal of creating community by providing healthy lifestyle products coupled with a positive customer interaction. Green […]
We’re officially in 2022, and our sights are set on the most anticipated openings coming to the Charlotte food scene. Ready your appetite with our season-by-season breakdown of the spots we’re excited to try this year. Winter Openings Planned Bird Pizzeria Open now: 510 E 15th St. Now open in Optimist Park, Bird Pizzeria serves […]
Resolutions are a hallmark of the new year, and a common one many of us set is eating healthier. Check out our picks for healthy eating around Charlotte. Living Kitchen Location: South End Living Kitchen started out of the love for eating organic, delicious plant-based foods. Everything they make is 100% organic, plant-based and locally […]
Craving some post holiday healthy eats? Same. Truthfully, no matter the season, we always find ourselves craving a good salad ~ and we can’t be the only ones. Fortunately, Charlotte restaurants have amped up their salad game with more and more local spots serving several healthy and delicious options. From the traditional to the unexpected, […]
Whether you’re participating in Dry January, looking to drink less or quit alcohol entirely in 2022, there are plenty of options for thoughtful non-alcoholic cocktails at restaurants and bars around Charlotte. We’ve rounded up a list of the best alcohol-free offerings in Charlotte right now, though the options continue to grow as the low or […]
2021 was anything but a quiet year for Charlotte’s culinary scene. From brand new openings, concept shifts and closings amid the ongoing pandemic, the Queen City’s eateries have kept us on our toes and always hungry for more. Before we set our sights on the new year, peruse our list of noteworthy openings and closings […]
