Food and Travel



CLT

Thirteen Charlotte Restaurants For a New Year’s Day Brunch

Dec 24, 2018 | Allison

Whether you’re recovering from a New Year’s Eve bash or saving your celebrations for January 1, the best way to kick off 2019 is with brunch at one of our favorite spots. Go ahead and make your reservations now for these Charlotte restaurants serving brunch on New Year’s Day: Angeline’s  Head to Angeline’s for a […]


Food and Travel

Where To Get Your Holiday-Flavored Caffeine Fix This Season In LKN

Dec 20, 2018 | scoop team

For some of us, shopping requires a lot of coffee. You can always grab a quick espresso or cappuccino, but it’s the holidays! So, to get you into the Christmas spirit, we’ve rounded up some holiday-flavored drinks for you to grab on your way to the mall. Oh, and the best part, they’re all local! […]


CLT

Our Picks on Where to Go for New Year’s Eve in Charlotte

Dec 19, 2018 | Allison

Ready to ring 2019 in style? Before you head Uptown to join Charlotte’s premier NYE celebration, there’s dinner to be done. From elegant dining to cocktail soirées, here’s our guide to where to spend New Year’s Eve in Charlotte. (PLEASE NOTE we will be updating our list as we approach the big night. Don’t wait […]


CLT

Charlotte Restaurants Open on Christmas Day 2018

Dec 18, 2018 | Allison

Picture this: it’s Christmas morning, Santa has come and gone, the gifts have been opened and it’s time to relax. Gathering around the table to celebrate with a delicious meal is on the agenda, but for some of us, cooking said meal is the last thing on the to-do list.  For those who wish to leave […]


CLT

Yum. Here are Our Favorite Hot Drink Recipes to Toast You Up This Winter

Dec 13, 2018 | scoop team

The snow (read: the gross slush) Charlotte got may have finally melted away, but that icy chill is lingering for the rest of the season. There’s no better way to shake the cold than curling up with a warm drink and a cozy blanket. And because it’s the holiday season, sometimes those drinks need a […]


CLT

Where to Eat on Christmas Eve ~ the 2018 Edition

Dec 13, 2018 | Allison

Do visions of endless prep, limited oven space and late-night dish sessions dampen your holiday cheer? This year, leave the cooking (and cleaning) to the professionals by snagging your reservations now at one of the Charlotte restaurants open on Christmas Eve. Whether you are planning on midnight services or not, our picks for where to […]


CLT

Diet Coke® Mocktails to Serve This Party Season

Dec 10, 2018 | scoop team

Mocktails are definitely a thing for Holiday Parties 2018 ~ an extension of the craft cocktail craze ~ just check out this Pinterest search and all the tasty options. Family Friendly, Driver Friendly, Diet Friendly, Healthy Friendly, mocktails have come a long way from the Shirley Temple of our youth.  Diet Coke® recently challenged us […]


CLT

20 Holiday Cookie Recipes including Nut Free and Gluten Free options

Dec 7, 2018 | scoop team

They say summer bodies are made in the winter, but you know what’s really made in the winter? Cookies. Lots and lots of cookies. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! So I say, your summer body can wait. There are cookies to be had at every occasion and you shouldn’t deny yourself all […]


CLT

scoopEATS: Your Charlotte Food News Update for December

Nov 30, 2018 | Allison

The holidays may take center stage this month, but with all that Charlotte’s culinary scene is serving up you’ll want to leave room on your plate for more. Here’s the latest QC foodie news from new restaurant openings to new menus and events: OPENINGS AND COMING SOON NoDa Brewing Company at CLT Douglas – Open Now […]


CLT

Charlotte Restaurant Spaces Where You Can Host a Group Dinner, Event or Party

Nov 14, 2018 | Allison

You have landed on an ‘old’ article and the info below may not be accurate. Please link thru here for our latest update. In charge of planning a holiday event this year for the office, family or friends? Not enough bandwith to have booked a caterer and one of the QC’s beautiful venues? Not to […]


The guide for Charlotte tastemakers