City Guide

Dining

Charlotte magazine and charlottemagazine.com is the area’s savviest, most authoritative source for dining recommendations. This guide contains more than 150 of our editors’ recommendations, from fine dining to burger joints. Plus, we’re continually adding more restaurants and bars.

Shopping

Searching for the perfect gift, the ultimate weekend outfit, or the ideal piece of furniture? This guide has everything you need: hundreds of stores from across the area, each visited and described by our in-house shopping experts. When it comes to shopping in Charlotte, we are the recognized authority.
 

Home & Garden

From interior designers to architects, antiques to window treatments, this is your best source for everything you need to make your home or landscape reach its full potential.

Travel

Need a vacation? Search our online listings to find your ultimate travel destination.

 Wedding

Searching for wedding vendors to plan your dream wedding?  Let us help!  Search our online listings to find wedding professionals in dozens of categories. 

Top Doctors

We surveyed every physician in the four-county area—more than 4,000—and asked them whom they would recommend to treat a loved one, if it was outside their specialty. More than 200 physicians were selected as the 2009 top doctors. Search by name or specialty.

 Top Dentists

Our exclusive survey revealed more than 180 top dentists in the Charlotte area, as voted on by their peers. Search by name or specialty.

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Top Public High Schools

We crunched the numbers and ranked every high school in Mecklenburg and Union counties. This is a Charlotte magazine exclusive.

Nightlife Guide

Charlotte isn’t quite the city doesn’t sleep—yet—but we’ve got it going on after dark. This feature from the September 2009 issue offers the lowdown on where to get down, from dusk till dawn.

Cheap Eats!

Your guide to eating well and spending less in the new restaurant economy. From the June 2009 issue.

Five-Star Real Estate Agents

Results of a 2008 independent survey of recent homebuyers to find the best in client satisfaction.

Five-Star Wealth Managers

Results of a 2009 independent survey to find the best in client satisfaction

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