REVIEW: Eight + Sand Kitchen in South End
Steps from a light rail stop, the spot's menu does most everything right, and its mimosa is—dare we say—perfect
Food + Drink
Pastry Chef Jamie Turner, The Asbury Get the Oprah Treatment
Weight Watchers selects the Asbury’s pastry chef to create a “WW Favorite” item ahead of Oprah’s 2020 Vision Tour
How We Eat Now: 24 Charlotte Dining Experiences You Need to Try
Dining out has never been about only food. Service and atmosphere are just as important. In these pages are fine dining restaurants, wine bars, food stalls, and food trucks that offer more than great meals. Each comes with a story, a novelty, or an element of surprise—an experience that goes beyond food. This is how we eat in 2020
50 Best Restaurants in Charlotte: 2020
The latest list is here
Get to Know: Jamie Turner, The Asbury's Head Pastry Chef
She recently nabbed a statewide honor
Q&A: 5Church's Jamie Lynch Describes Top Chef Experience, New Ventures
The chef and partner of 5Church and Sophia's Lounge returns to the Bravo competition show on March 19
Meet the Eddie's Place Server Sharing His Love of Physics With Customers
At a popular Cotswold restaurant, one employee is serious about toys
Chef Jamie Lynch Returns to Top Chef
Chef Jamie Lynch, the chef and partner of 5Church and Sophia’s Lounge in uptown, is back for another season of Top Chef. The 17th season of the Bravo competition show premieres on March 19 at 10 p.m. and includes other…
Protagonist Brewery to Expand with New Location in Lower South End
Eight months after opening its first “nano-brewery” and taproom in NoDa, Protagonist announced today it will expand with a second location in the Great Wagon Road Distillery and Broken Spoke space in lower South End. Owners and childhood friends Ryan…
5 Tasty Christmas Treats Found Throughout Charlotte: 2019
From macarons to 'Yule Logs'
Why Haberdish Recently Introduced Paid Reservations
Southern restaurant now reserving 25 percent of tables for guests who pay in advance for a seat.
4 Things to Know: 20 Degrees Chocolates Opens in South End
It arrives with some seasonal treats, too
A Night Out In… the City of Belmont
The latest in our date night series
HOLIDAY RECIPE: Braised Short Ribs with Root Vegetable Rosti
The long cooking time will infuse the meat with flavor, and the delicious smells will permeate your kitchen
RECIPES: Two Cocktails for the Holidays
From mixologist Salim Tucker
Lifelong Friends Open Strudel Shop in Optimist Park
Kevin Kelly and Dee Huang grew up together in Charlotte. Now, they’re business partners in a takeout bakery venture
WP Kitchen + Bar's SouthPark Location to Close
Charlotte magazine has learned that WP Kitchen + Bar's SouthPark location will close by the end of the year. Chef Wolfgang Puck's counter-serve chain serves signature pizzas, pastas, salads, and sandwiches. The corporate team has yet to comment on the…
Heirloom Has New Owners. Here Are Their Plans for the Beloved Restaurant
Chef-owner Clark Barlowe says his spot is in good hands
Wake Up Call: The Story Behind Undercurrent Coffee
After a life-changing diagnosis, Todd and Erin Huber share their passion for coffee from the ground up
3 Reasons to Celebrate the Holidays at Village Tavern
Colorful holiday ornaments, festive garlands, and twinkling white lights give one of Charlotte’s long-standing SouthPark restaurants an extra dose of cheer during holiday months. Through the New Year, Village Tavern transforms into a spectacular space for entertaining family, friends, colleagues,…
On the Line: Doc Porter’s Distillery
Could the passing of SB 290 turn distilleries into the new breweries?
See Chef Chris Coleman Compete on Chopped on Nov. 26
This year has been a big one for Charlotte native and chef Chris Coleman. He left Charlotte Marriott City Center where he had served as director of culinary experience over Stoke and Coco and the Director for three years. He…
What to Eat and Do at Fort Mill's Kingsley Town Center
TWENTY MINUTES SOUTH of uptown, Kingsley Town Center is a new-construction shopping strip in South Carolina that resembles a historic mill town—complete with a smokestack and street names like “Textile Way” and “Broadcloth Street.” The retail and dining area offers…
REVIEW: Spice Asian Kitchen in Fort Mill
Spot brings fresh Asian-fusion to a growing dining scene
Beer, Biking, and Baked Goods: How to do Fall in Virginia Beach
In partnership with Visit Virginia Beach
Where to Get Fried Chicken in Charlotte: 2020
A curated list
Executive Chef Whitney Thomas Exits 5Church
She was one of the few women of color leading a prominent Charlotte kitchen
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Just as Billy Graham shared the Gospel in every Crusade sermon, George Beverly Shea and Cliff Barrows—and many other team members—faithfully presented the Good News of Jesus Christ in song. Come discover the incredible ways the Lord used their efforts—and their music—to open hearts around the world. •Read inspiring stories and personal memories from Billy Graham, George Bev Shea, Cliff...
Running January 10th to February 1st 2020, the Warehouse will present what critics are hailing as a” guilty pleasure “ ( New York Times ). A spite-filled comedy about women scorned in Minnesota and the really, really nice gangsters— Norwegian hit men—they hire to whack their ex-boyfriends. Olive is a transplant from Texas and Betty is a transplant from Kentucky,...
Looking to experience some of the best food in the Charlotte area? Enjoy Dilworth Tasting Room’s three-course prix fixe dinner menu in this year’s Queen’s Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week. Offered from Friday, January 17 to Sunday, January 26 and priced at only $35 per person, the menu offers a variety of tasty dishes from appetizers to dessert. FIRST COURSE Charcuterie...
When you visit Carolina Bridal Fair® planning your wedding will be easy and a lot of FUN! You’ll chat with the area’s most talented wedding professionals while you taste delicious cakes and catering options, see beautiful flowers and find your perfect look in our runway fashion show. You’ll be inspired as you discover new ideas and uncover the latest trends....
The Maurice Sendak Memorial Exhibition is a celebration of 50 Years, 50 Works, and 50 Reasons. This exhibition spotlights 50 original works by Maurice Sendak, who was an award-winning author and illustrator, most widely recognized for Where the Wild Things Are. Throughout his career, Sendak authored 22 books and illustrated 79 others. It will be on display at the Main Branch of...
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