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Favorite Fall Cocktails in Charlotte Right Now

Oct 11, 2025 | Alex Maloney

If you’re a foodie, you know one of the best parts about the changing seasons is our local restaurants dropping fresh new menus, drinks, and specials. Right now, tons of Charlotte restaurants are rolling out their fall menus, and we have our eyes on these cocktail and mocktail specials for the season. Where to Get […]


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October Restaurant Openings, Closings & More Food News You Need to Know

Sep 30, 2025 | Sophia Jacobs

A Euro-inspired Wine Lounge, Charlotte Restaurant named one of NYT Best Restaurants in America, QC’s First Beer Hall, $10 Espresso Martinis (and you can add a custom picture on them!), Taylor Swift Brunch, Craft Beer Week, Cheese Night, Pumpkin Milkshakes, BBQ Fest, and much more. You all know the drill… your guide to October Eats […]


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Here is All the Pumpkin to Eat This Month

Sep 27, 2025 | Alex Maloney

Although the weather in the Queen City makes it still feel like summer, there is one surefire way to get into the fall mood — pumpkin treats and eats. From coffees and cocktails to desserts and even entrees, Charlotte is showing up this season with all the pumpkin. Where to Eat Pumpkin Sweets Sunflour Baking […]


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September Charlotte Restaurant Openings, Closings, Events & Foodie News

Sep 1, 2025 | Sophia Jacobs

$1 Ice cream scoops (yes, actually), brunch festival pop-ups, unique restaurant collabs, frozen treats, wine dinners, milkshakes and sundaes galore, BBQ with an Asian twist… This September Eats is coming in hot – or should we say cold? New & Now Open Mama’s Comfort Food & Cocktails, Park Rd Now open at 4101 Park Road, Mama’s […]


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25+ Wineries to Visit this Fall

Aug 26, 2025 | Sophia Jacobs

Here’s the scoop on where to get your next glass(es) of wine… We’ve gathered 25+ wineries around NC for all the day trips, sipping, and scenery your fall weekends have been waiting for. Conveniently listed in order of driving distance, start planning your vineyard visit now by clicking the names to the linked web pages […]


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Crooked Tea, a USDA Organic, Gluten Free, Kosher, Vegan, Zero Sugar, Zero Carbs Hard Tea is Now in Charlotte’s Harris Teeters

Aug 10, 2025 | scoop team

Hard tea and hard seltzers are part of a booming beverage category ~ we’re pretty sure you (or your adult kids) have at least a few cans in the fridge. What you may not realize is that alcohol companies aren’t required to put nutrition labels or ingredient lists on their products. So when you’re enjoying that tasty […]


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Where to Brunch In Charlotte in Fall 2025

Aug 8, 2025 | Alex Maloney

The Charlotte food scene is growing by the day and it can be hard to keep up with all the new spots to try, while also still swinging by your old favorites. To help you manage your planning, we’ve created this list of brunch spots in the Queen City. From recently opened to city staples, […]


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August Charlotte Restaurant Openings, Closings, Events & Foodie News

Aug 5, 2025 | Sophia Jacobs

Summer may be slowing down, but the QC food scene is doing quite the opposite… From the hottest new spots to old fan-favorites making a comeback (yes, the rumors are true), our August forecast has a 100% chance of delicious bites. New & Now Open Henrietta’s, LoSo Meet Henrietta’s… Rally Pickleball’s newest endeavor. Expect to […]


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Where to Find the Best Gluten-Free Meals in Charlotte

Aug 1, 2025 | scoop team

While it can occasionally still be tricky to find quality Gluten-Free meals in Charlotte ~ or anywhere for that matter ~ things are definitely getting better. There are several spots dedicated to eating gluten-free, and many businesses better understand the importance of GF preparation. We reached out to two local foodies who specialize in eating […]


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Here are 13 Spots to Dine “On The Water” Near Charlotte

Jun 17, 2025 | Alex Maloney

Charlotte may be a few hours from the nearest beach, but we still have plenty of options to dine waterfront in our city. From spots on Lake Wylie and Lake Norman to the Catawba River and even some man-made watering holes, we’ve got you covered for your dining on the water all summer long. Lake […]


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20++ Restaurant Openings We’re Excited About Happening in Charlotte This Summer

Jun 15, 2025 | Sophia Jacobs

So many new spots, you could restaurant-hop almost every night this month with no repeats. Yup, you read that right. Read below for all the new restaurants headed your way… Apologies in advance for how full your plate (and calendar) are about to be. June Salted Melon Market, South Park – Just Opened Now open in […]


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June Restaurant Opens, Closes, Events & Food News

Jun 2, 2025 | Sophia Jacobs

A European-inspired wine lounge, steak & surf in a historic church, ice cream sundaes with 60 flavors (and counting), rumors of Charlotte’s best ranch, rosé tastings, return of the QC’s original honky tonk, a food truck turned bodega… this June line-up has us convinced the Charlotte food scene truly has it all — and more. […]


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