Food + Drink

How Cantina Became Babalu: See the Transformation

Babalu Tapas & Tacos opened Monday on East Boulevard, and it’s been one of the most hyped-up restaurant openings we’ve seen in a while. Before Babalu, however, the space was home to Cantina 1511—and the transformation of the building has been…

Have Pancakes With Charlotte Firefighters Tomorrow

The annual Firefighters’ Pancake Breakfast returns tomorrow morning to 7th Street Public Market. Enjoy stacks of blueberry and plain pancakes cooked by Charlotte firefighters during this family-friendly event presented by, which runs from 8:30 a.m. to noon. All proceeds from this fundraiser will benefit the NC Firefighters' Burned Children's…

Upcoming Food Events (July 8 – 13)

FRIDAY (JUL 8) WATERMELON DAY AT CHARLOTTE REGIONAL FARMERS MARKET Today is watermelon day at the city's largest farmer's market. Enjoy free watermelon samples from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m, pick up recipes for this high summer fruit, and enjoy live…

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