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
Food + Drink
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
Executive Chef Whitney Thomas Exits 5Church
She was one of the few women of color leading a prominent Charlotte kitchen
Sushi Guru Closes SouthPark Spot
Following the recent closure of its Plaza Midwood location, Sushi Guru has now also closed its SouthPark spot. Owners say after six years in SouthPark, they have decided to “explore other options and re-locate Sushi Guru elsewhere.” They say to…
4 Halloween-Exclusive Treats Across Charlotte
IT MAY BE RAINY today, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get some Halloween treats. Here are a few spooky exclusives available across the city, from desserts to brews: Pepperbox Doughnuts South End Some of us like our doughnuts a…
A Night Out In … Midtown
Our Charlotte date night series continues
On the Line: Chef Nicholas Tarnate of Bar Marcel
The former Aix en Provence chef takes his delectable cassoulet to the SouthPark spot
Four Must-Try Foods With Four Days of the N.C. State Fair Left
SINCE 1853 – yes, that’s right, 1853 – thousands of people have traversed North Carolina to get their hands on the most deliciously sinful food they can find. Why? Because it’s fun – and you only get to do it once…
A Charlotte Mixologist on How to Use Bitters at Home
One drop of angostura, lavender, or orange can transform a cocktail, Rosalynn Cannon says
