Charlotte
Restaurants
Food Hall with 20+ vendors, sure to please everyone in the group! Dumplings, Ramen, Grilled Cheese, Empanadas, Indian Street food, Ethiopian, Burgers, BBQ, Sushi, Gelato - the list goes on!
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Optimist Hall
1115 N Brevard StFood Hall with 20+ vendors, sure to please everyone in the group! Dumplings, Ramen, Grilled Cheese, Empanadas, Indian Street food, Ethiopian, Burgers, BBQ, Sushi, Gelato - the list goes on!
Great New American restaurant in heart of NoDa, known for their fried chicken and other elevated southern classics. Fantastic cocktails, Haberdish is always a crowd pleaser!
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Haberdish
3106 N Davidson StGreat New American restaurant in heart of NoDa, known for their fried chicken and other elevated southern classics. Fantastic cocktails, Haberdish is always a crowd pleaser!
ACE No. 3
1001 Belmont AveMy favorite greasy burger spot in Charlotte.
Intimate "Memphis Juke Joint" in heart of Camp North End, opened by husband and wife duo Greg & Subrina Collier. Greg is the first James Beard finalist in Charlotte history.
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Leah & Louise
301 Camp RdIntimate "Memphis Juke Joint" in heart of Camp North End, opened by husband and wife duo Greg & Subrina Collier. Greg is the first James Beard finalist in Charlotte history.
Inside 7th Street Market, previously a food truck that has garnered a lot of acclaim for their "Uncle Gene's Fish Sandwich", along with many other inventive dishes inspired by their African-American upbringing in the Tidewater, VA region. Recently named a James Beard semifinalist for Best Chefs-Southeast!
The market includes beer bar, pizza place, crepes, sushi and cheese/charcuterie shop.
Jimmy Pearls
224 East 7th StreetInside 7th Street Market, previously a food truck that has garnered a lot of acclaim for their "Uncle Gene's Fish Sandwich", along with many other inventive dishes inspired by their African-American upbringing in the Tidewater, VA region. Recently named a James Beard semifinalist for Best Chefs-Southeast!
The market includes beer bar, pizza place, crepes, sushi and cheese/charcuterie shop.
Speakeasy vibe below a sports bar (walk straight down stairs after walking in at floor level). Great date night choice before or after a Hornets game or event Uptown! Great for food, cocktails and beer/wine.
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The Cellar at Duckworth's
330 N Tryon StSpeakeasy vibe below a sports bar (walk straight down stairs after walking in at floor level). Great date night choice before or after a Hornets game or event Uptown! Great for food, cocktails and beer/wine.
All-you-can-eat Korean BBQ in South End. Can be a long wait - if so, go next door to Seoul Meat Co and order some Korean Chicken Wings and Pineapple Soju!
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Let's Meat Kbbq
1400 S Church StAll-you-can-eat Korean BBQ in South End. Can be a long wait - if so, go next door to Seoul Meat Co and order some Korean Chicken Wings and Pineapple Soju!
Local, homemade ice cream shop. Jeni's is nearby, as well.
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Two Scoops Creamery Plaza Midwood
913 Central AveLocal, homemade ice cream shop. Jeni's is nearby, as well.
CURRY GATE
630 West 24th StreetThe best takeout Indian/Nepalese restaurant in greater Charlotte.
Quirky French Bakery. Get the macaroons & salted caramel brownie! There are a few locations but the flagship (and closest) is on 36th St in Noda.
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Amélie's French Bakery & Café
136 N Davidson StQuirky French Bakery. Get the macaroons & salted caramel brownie! There are a few locations but the flagship (and closest) is on 36th St in Noda.
My favorite place when craving something sweet. Doesn't have the variety of Amelie's, but everything is ridiculously good.
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The Batch House
901 Berryhill RoadMy favorite place when craving something sweet. Doesn't have the variety of Amelie's, but everything is ridiculously good.
Breweries
Burial's recent expansion into Charlotte includes a trendy outpost in the heart of Plaza Midwood, complete with a rooftop bar.
Burial Beer Co
1214 Thomas AvenueBurial's recent expansion into Charlotte includes a trendy outpost in the heart of Plaza Midwood, complete with a rooftop bar.
Downstairs is the beer & wine bottle shop and bar (voted best in USA multiple times), upstairs is the Cerveceria - includes Salud's brewery, coffee shop and a fantastic Latin-inspired menu of pizza, wings and other great bar eats.
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Salud Cerveceria
3306 N Davidson StDownstairs is the beer & wine bottle shop and bar (voted best in USA multiple times), upstairs is the Cerveceria - includes Salud's brewery, coffee shop and a fantastic Latin-inspired menu of pizza, wings and other great bar eats.
Walkable, neighborhood brewery. Extreme focus on locally sourced ingredients - check their IG for rotating food vendors or live music!
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Free Range Brewing
2320 N Davidson StWalkable, neighborhood brewery. Extreme focus on locally sourced ingredients - check their IG for rotating food vendors or live music!
The second Resident Culture location in Charlotte - trendier with full bar, turns into a "clubby" vibe during weekend nights. Located in the heart of South End, don't miss the tacos from El Toro Bruto inside the brewery!
Resident Culture - South End
332 West Bland StreetThe second Resident Culture location in Charlotte - trendier with full bar, turns into a "clubby" vibe during weekend nights. Located in the heart of South End, don't miss the tacos from El Toro Bruto inside the brewery!
Close to uptown & skyline, quality beer in a unique space.
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Petty Thieves Brewing Co
413 Dalton AvenueClose to uptown & skyline, quality beer in a unique space.
Good food, full bar, known for their IPAs but make a wide variety of beer.
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Heist Brewery
2909 N Davidson StGood food, full bar, known for their IPAs but make a wide variety of beer.
Charlotte's first brewery (have since moved into much larger space), they only brew beers according to German Purity Law (think lagers, pilsners, etc - no IPA's!). German bar food menu, expansive outdoor area!
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Browar Old Mecklenburg
4150 Yancey RdCharlotte's first brewery (have since moved into much larger space), they only brew beers according to German Purity Law (think lagers, pilsners, etc - no IPA's!). German bar food menu, expansive outdoor area!
Coffee
Summit Coffee On the Plaza
2501 The PlazaWalkable trendy coffee shop!
Great coffee shop in the heart of NoDa, these are the beans I use almost exclusively for my espresso machine!
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Smelly Cat Coffee House & Roastery
514 E 36th StGreat coffee shop in the heart of NoDa, these are the beans I use almost exclusively for my espresso machine!
Pepperbox Doughnuts (NoDa)
Great little donut shop 15 mins walking from the house!
Bars
Humbug
Great cocktails and only a couple blocks walking from the house!
Arcade bar with large selection of new and retro games and pinball machines. Full bar.
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Abari Game Bar
1015 N Davidson StArcade bar with large selection of new and retro games and pinball machines. Full bar.
Dive bar with expansive back patio - includes ping pong, corn hole and other drinking games. Fun vibe.
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Thomas Street Tavern
1218 Thomas AveDive bar with expansive back patio - includes ping pong, corn hole and other drinking games. Fun vibe.
Artsy bodega with small bar and large canned beer selection to drink onsite. Sometimes host live music and drag shows. Unique items inside, always fun checking out the original Common Market in Plaza Midwood!
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Common Market
2007 Commonwealth AveArtsy bodega with small bar and large canned beer selection to drink onsite. Sometimes host live music and drag shows. Unique items inside, always fun checking out the original Common Market in Plaza Midwood!
Low-lit, but dependable crowd in heart of Plaza Midwood. Irish bar with great food options (get the Shepherd's Pie!)
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Workman’s Friend
1531 Central AveLow-lit, but dependable crowd in heart of Plaza Midwood. Irish bar with great food options (get the Shepherd's Pie!)
Great date night spot in good weather. Large outdoor gardens with great wine and beer selection.
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Rosie's Wine Garden
940 N Davidson StGreat date night spot in good weather. Large outdoor gardens with great wine and beer selection.
Expansive dive bar with some of the best mac & cheese in Charlotte, hosts live music on outside stage many nights.
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JackBeagle's
3213 N Davidson StExpansive dive bar with some of the best mac & cheese in Charlotte, hosts live music on outside stage many nights.
World's largest selection of draught beers on over three levels & a rooftop!
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Charlotte Beer Garden
1300 S Tryon StWorld's largest selection of draught beers on over three levels & a rooftop!
Walkable dive bar with pool table & retro consoles lined up to play against the wall. Great backyard patio. Friendly people and 10+ craft beers on tap.
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Hattie's Tap & Tavern
2918 The PlazaWalkable dive bar with pool table & retro consoles lined up to play against the wall. Great backyard patio. Friendly people and 10+ craft beers on tap.
Swanky cocktail spot near the heart of NoDa. They don't have a formal menu. Sure, they can make all of the traditional stuff - but have some fun and try their Omakase cocktail experience! they will ask a few questions about your taste preferences, then make you a wonderful, unique drink each time!
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Idlewild
424 E 36th StSwanky cocktail spot near the heart of NoDa. They don't have a formal menu. Sure, they can make all of the traditional stuff - but have some fun and try their Omakase cocktail experience! they will ask a few questions about your taste preferences, then make you a wonderful, unique drink each time!
Things to Do
Hike to the summit of Crowder's Mountain, a moderate hike where you can faintly see the Charlotte skyline on a sunny day.
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Park stanowy Crowders Mountain
522 Park Office LnHike to the summit of Crowder's Mountain, a moderate hike where you can faintly see the Charlotte skyline on a sunny day.
Theme park approximately 20 mins away that stretches across border from Charlotte to Fort Mill, SC.
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Carowinds
300 Carowinds BlvdTheme park approximately 20 mins away that stretches across border from Charlotte to Fort Mill, SC.
Rotating exhibits, free 5-9PM every Wednesday night!
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Mint Museum Uptown
500 S Tryon StRotating exhibits, free 5-9PM every Wednesday night!
Art Gallery co-op hosting 50+ local charlotte artists and their work at approachable prices. They sometimes host events at their space, too- check their IG!
Charlotte Art League
4237 Raleigh StArt Gallery co-op hosting 50+ local charlotte artists and their work at approachable prices. They sometimes host events at their space, too- check their IG!
A lot of cool, interactive exhibits and an IMAX Theatre. Check out their different themed "Science on the Rocks" events for more mature, adult fun nights!
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Discovery Place Science
301 N Tryon StA lot of cool, interactive exhibits and an IMAX Theatre. Check out their different themed "Science on the Rocks" events for more mature, adult fun nights!
You will get lost in this antique shop! Well worth the 30 minute drive. Grab a bite to eat at the next door food hall and a beer at High Branch Brewing!
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The Depot at Gibson Mill
325 McGill Ave NWYou will get lost in this antique shop! Well worth the 30 minute drive. Grab a bite to eat at the next door food hall and a beer at High Branch Brewing!
Catch a movie at the Independent Picture House on a rainy day! Attached to Charlotte Art League, so check out some local art before or after.
The Independent Picture House
Catch a movie at the Independent Picture House on a rainy day! Attached to Charlotte Art League, so check out some local art before or after.
A BYOB Adult tour bus hosted by local comedians! A great way to see some highlights of Charlotte. A lot of fun!
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Funny Bus
301 E 7th StA BYOB Adult tour bus hosted by local comedians! A great way to see some highlights of Charlotte. A lot of fun!
Kings Mountain National Military Park
Revolutionary War Battlefields
Site of the first US Gold Rush. Walk through an old Gold mine and even pan for some yourself April-October.
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Reed Gold Mine
9621 Reed Mine RdSite of the first US Gold Rush. Walk through an old Gold mine and even pan for some yourself April-October.
Play with some resident, adoptable cats in a cafe setting.
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Mac Tabby Cat Cafe
3204 N Davidson StPlay with some resident, adoptable cats in a cafe setting.
Neighborhoods
The primary arts district (along with Plaza Midwood) in Charlotte. Another area with a lot of fun, walkable shops and bars. The main corner is at 36th and North Davidson (where NoDa get its name). Get dinner at Haberdish, fancy cocktails at Idlewild, a friendly beer at Growler's or Sanctuary. Jack Beagles for some late night live music on their outdoor stage, some karaoke at Noda101, and wash it down with a pizza slice as big as your head at Benny Pennello's. Parking here can be tough, but there are $5 lots.
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NoDa
The primary arts district (along with Plaza Midwood) in Charlotte. Another area with a lot of fun, walkable shops and bars. The main corner is at 36th and North Davidson (where NoDa get its name). Get dinner at Haberdish, fancy cocktails at Idlewild, a friendly beer at Growler's or Sanctuary. Jack Beagles for some late night live music on their outdoor stage, some karaoke at Noda101, and wash it down with a pizza slice as big as your head at Benny Pennello's. Parking here can be tough, but there are $5 lots.
A trendier outpost filled with recent college grads. Main area is at the intersection of Camden Rd and Tremont Ave - check out Resident Culture's Southend location, great sushi at O-Ku, wine & tapas at Barcelona Wine Bar & a coffee at Bitty & Beau's (staffed primarily by those with special needs). Charlotte Beer Garden has the largest selection of beers on tap (IN THE WORLD), Pins Mechanical for duckpin bowling, arcade and fun bar games (life size beer pong!) and Puttery for upscale mini golf! Let's Meat Korean BBQ is also by far my favorite Korean BBQ restaurant in Charlotte - one price covers everything!
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South End
A trendier outpost filled with recent college grads. Main area is at the intersection of Camden Rd and Tremont Ave - check out Resident Culture's Southend location, great sushi at O-Ku, wine & tapas at Barcelona Wine Bar & a coffee at Bitty & Beau's (staffed primarily by those with special needs). Charlotte Beer Garden has the largest selection of beers on tap (IN THE WORLD), Pins Mechanical for duckpin bowling, arcade and fun bar games (life size beer pong!) and Puttery for upscale mini golf! Let's Meat Korean BBQ is also by far my favorite Korean BBQ restaurant in Charlotte - one price covers everything!
Camp North End is still in its development stages, but don't let that stop you from visiting and walking around. Leah & Louise is considered the best restaurant in Charlotte (Owner/Executive Chef Greg Collier is Charlotte's first James Beard finalist), Free Range next door has great beers (and also allows you to order from a limited Leah & Louise menu!) and food stalls close to Graham Street provide tacos, ramen, sandwiches and other vegan options. Small boutique shops are scattered around, and amazing art murals cover almost every square inch! Go on a Friday night where they usually have live music, or a Saturday morning where they usually have pop-ups!
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Camp North End
300 Camp RdCamp North End is still in its development stages, but don't let that stop you from visiting and walking around. Leah & Louise is considered the best restaurant in Charlotte (Owner/Executive Chef Greg Collier is Charlotte's first James Beard finalist), Free Range next door has great beers (and also allows you to order from a limited Leah & Louise menu!) and food stalls close to Graham Street provide tacos, ramen, sandwiches and other vegan options. Small boutique shops are scattered around, and amazing art murals cover almost every square inch! Go on a Friday night where they usually have live music, or a Saturday morning where they usually have pop-ups!
The "downtown" area of Charlotte, referred to by locals as "Uptown". The Hornets, Panthers and Knights all call Uptown "home". The center of Charlotte is at Trade & Tryon Street. Walk down Tryon for all the shops and restaurants. Take the "Charlotte Liberty Walk", a self-guided history of Charlotte during the revolutionary times. Check out a Charlotte Knights baseball game at BB&T Park. Explore Romare Bearden Park to take some awesome photos of the skyline. Grab cocktails and dinner at a speakeasy-style restaurant in The Cellar. Get a drink on the rooftop of Merchant & Trade, Fahrenheit or Novelty House.
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Charlotte center city
The "downtown" area of Charlotte, referred to by locals as "Uptown". The Hornets, Panthers and Knights all call Uptown "home". The center of Charlotte is at Trade & Tryon Street. Walk down Tryon for all the shops and restaurants. Take the "Charlotte Liberty Walk", a self-guided history of Charlotte during the revolutionary times. Check out a Charlotte Knights baseball game at BB&T Park. Explore Romare Bearden Park to take some awesome photos of the skyline. Grab cocktails and dinner at a speakeasy-style restaurant in The Cellar. Get a drink on the rooftop of Merchant & Trade, Fahrenheit or Novelty House.