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Food and Travel

scoopEATS ~ New Spots To Eat Drink and Hang Now Open in LKN

Jul 19, 2018 | scoop team

The Lake Norman area is hopping with new hangouts. From breweries to fast casual spots to fine dining, we have rounded up the scoop on all of them. Click on the link of each spot to get more information, hours and event calendars.   King Canary Brewery 562 Williamson Road, Mooresville LKN has added another […]


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Our Picks For Charlotte Restaurant Week | Queens Feast Summer 2018

Jul 15, 2018 | scoop team

QUEEN’S FEAST: CHARLOTTE RESTAURANT WEEK®  celebrates 10 years this summer. It’s here! Charlotte Restaurant Week®  returns this Friday, July 20 and runs through Sunday, July 29, with 124 restaurants offering prix fixe menus of 3 courses or more at dinner for $30 or $35 per person. No matter what part of greater CLT you live in, there’s sure to […]


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Try July for Charlotte’s Toughest Tables

Jul 6, 2018 | scoop team

It’s summertime, it’s hot, and you wish you were on away on vacation, relaxing on a beach while sipping your favorite beverage. But alas, you’re spending the month of July at home, tending to the kids or covering co-workers’ business while they’re out of the office. But perhaps you’re the lucky one, as this time […]


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The Latest Intel: Restaurant Summer Openings, Food News & Events for Your Calendar

Jun 30, 2018 | Allison

From openings to foodie events, Charlotte’s culinary scene has something for everyone during the dog days of summer. Here’s what will be tempting our palates this summer: NEW & NOTEWORTHY Cafe Moka – Opening soon Cafe Moka, whose flagship location is in Virginia Beach, is coming soon to Waverly in South Charlotte. Expect a menu […]


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Our Favorite Watermelon Recipes: Salsa, Salad, Pizza, Popsicles, Cake & More.

Jun 28, 2018 | scoop team

This recipe brought to you by Puppies & Brunch Is there anything worse than being hot in the summer? I am instantly in a bad mood when I’m stuck outside in 95 degree heat with no way of cooling down. The temperature in Charlotte is supposed to be upwards of 90 degrees for the next few weeks, so […]


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14 Local Favorite | Under the Radar Restaurants in the QC

Jun 23, 2018 | scoop team

Whether you just moved to the area or are a local looking for a new dinner spot to throw into your regular routine, there are several hidden, and not so hidden, gems around the QC. Some of these favorites have been around 30 years while others have only recently opened their doors. Either way, hopefully […]


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38 Covered Patios Where You Can Be Outside and Still Keep Your Cool

Jun 20, 2018 | Allison

Updated June 2019 Don’t waste another sunny day or balmy night of dining al fresco because you think it’s too hot out. Find respite from the NC summer heat by snagging a seat on these covered patios in Charlotte and Lake Norman: CHARLOTTE Reid’s Fine Foods SouthPark4331 Barclay Downs Dr Vivace Charlotte 1100 Metropolitan Ave #100 […]




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Chill Out. 20+ Places to Find Frozen Drinks in Charlotte and Lake Norman

Jun 11, 2018 | Allison

When the temperatures creep up into the nineties you don’t just need a cold drink, you need a frozen one. From frozen Negroni at a tiki bar to wine slushies in a treehouse, we did the research for you and found 20+ places where you can cool off and chill out. CHARLOTTE Fahrenheit Charlotte The […]


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New, Closed, and Food To Do’s. Here’s our scoopEATS update for Early June

Jun 4, 2018 | Allison

A new month in Charlotte means new menus, cocktails, tasty events and sadly, a few closures, in our culinary scene. Prep your palate for the best in June eats: OPENINGS AND CLOSINGS Rosemont Bar – Open now The closing of Wu’s Cajun Seafood made room for Rosemont, a classic bar serving up bar bites, fried […]



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