This article was Updated in May 2019. We do our best at research but if we’ve missed your favorite or you know of a change, please comment below so all can see! Happy Marg-ing! While the story behind the designated day and even the drink itself is a bit cloudy, the enthusiasm for this cocktail […]
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s full of restaurant news and events to fill your plate. Here’s the Charlotte food news you need to know now and events going on through the rest of the month: NEW MENUS & RESTAURANT NEWS The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar introduces “The Roll That Love […]
Let the Good Times Roll Gumbo, king cakes, beignets, shrimp creole, po’ boys. There are several restaurants and events around town to make plans for Fat Tuesday to honor the New Orleans traditions. According to history.com the celebration of Mardi Gras “Fat Tuesday” takes place during ‘the days leading up to Lent, merrymakers would binge […]
As the old saying goes, nothing says “Be Mine,” like the perfect wine, and yet nothing perplexes us so much as which wine to buy and what to drink with what. Add to that the requisite chocolates and fancy dinners out, and we’re in a quandry. Charlotte’s Master Sommelier Laura Maniec of Corkbuzz has three tips […]
Guest post from CharlotteGlutenFree. You can be a foodie and still eat gluten-free in Charlotte. Discover the best places with charlotteglutenfree.com and on Instagram @cltglutenfree. Valentine’s Day is in a few weeks, and it falls on a Wednesday this year. That gives you two different weekends in which to make a reservation. The following picks are based […]
Throw the ultimate Super Bowl Party with these creative tips for this year’s matchup. We’re Switzerland in this Epic Battle & Went for Team Neutral Picks – Just Add Your Team Colors! DECOR & PARTY GAMES: Because it’s the little things that count. Click pictures for direct link. Get your kids in the game-day mood with […]
You can be a foodie and still eat gluten-free in Charlotte. Discover the best places with charlotteglutenfree.com and on Instagram @cltglutenfree. There are few things as sacred as pizza, and when you’re gluten-free, the struggle is real. Thankfully, many Charlotte restaurants are accommodating gluten allergies to help gluten-free folks enjoy food again. Whether you prefer […]
Winter Charlotte Restaurant Week – aka Queens Feast – starts this Friday, January 19, and runs for 10 days through Sunday, January 28, 2018. This year’s Queens Feast is bigger than ever, spanning 9 counties and adding 12 new restaurants to their mix. There are several ways to approach this fab semi-annual dining event, where over […]
Day after day of below freezing temperatures has me hankering for soup. If you’re like me and wanting something hardy and warm on these frigid evenings, take a look at some of the best soups to get us through hibernation this winter: Red Lentil Soup with Sage & Bacon: Did you say bacon?! Yes, I’ll […]
So, your 2018 resolution was to branch out of your normal go-to dinner spots. We’re here to help with a round-up of the most popular new restaurants that opened late last year where you can make reservations now. Plus, some news we’re keeping an eye on for future openings. OPEN NOW Toucan Louie’s 2753 Rozzelles […]
It’s time to make that New Year’s resolution. Here are a few of our favorite healthy meals that will help you keep your 2018 fitness goals. B. Good: A great spot with three locations in Charlotte (Uptown, Stonecrest & Ballantyne). They offer a variety of seasonal and customizable salads, sandwiches, smoothies and grain bowls; this […]
When the wrapping, traveling, prepping and planning of the holidays is over, it’s time to pop the champagne and toast to the new year. The Queen City has no shortage of ways to bring in 2018 in style. Our top picks: Dine out Make your last meal of 2018 worth remembering as Charlotte restaurants offer […]
