MOTHER AND DAUGHTER Diane Armstrong and Mariya Merritt opened Sweet Life Bakeshoppe in July in southeast Charlotte. After being disappointed in the baked goods at bridal shows they attended when planning Mariya’s wedding four years ago, they created their own dessert…
After 15 years in its original location, a Charlotte restaurant finds a new home
Forget what you think of the smoky pool halls of the past. Charlotte’s pool scene has experienced a resurgence, and these four new places might redefine your opinion of the old game.
Several area restaurants are offering epic Christmas Eve meals - set to fill your belly without emptying your wallet before Santa arrives
Your local craft beer guide to upcoming events
Come February, cookie season will be upon us - when all the Girl Scout children of your coworkers will offer you box after box of Thin Mints, Samoas, Savannah Smiles, Tagalongs, and more.
Opportunities to give, shop this week for good causes
One of Charlotte's best restaurants serves up delicious and delicate dishes
Libretto's and Mellow Mushroom both have some news in the works -- one involves a birthday and the other involves ... blood?!
The Cowfish, the South Park restaurant that imaginatively brings burgers and sushi together on one menu, has spread outside of North Carolina with a third location. The sister restaurant of the Charlotte and Raleigh locations opened this week in Orlando, Florida, as…
Your guide to the latest in Charlotte’s craft beer scene
Vivace isn't a typical Italian restaurant, but the team is bringing out the best whether it's classic spaghetti and meatballs or black linguine with octopus
7th Street Public Market brought two additional vendors into its space over the weekend, both adding a sweet touch to the Carolinas-sourced market. Hazelnuts Crêperie fills a void with its collection of sugary and savory crepes, joining Pure Pizza, Local…
It's that special time of year once more, and BLT Steak is sweetening the deal
The Improper Pig opened this week in Cotswold Village, turning what used to be Mama Fu’s into a barbecue joint. The restaurant is currently operating on a light schedule due to a meat smoker that awaits inspection, but plans to…
Special releases over the next three days
Lamb is served widely overseas but seems to be a bit ignored here in the US. There are several Charlotte restaurants, however, where you can find the savory meat.
Mac n' cheese seems to be a staple below the Mason Dixon, and the hipster-riffic neighborhood of NoDa is dishing up some of the best at Jack Beagle's.
Your guide to the latest in Charlotte’s craft beer scene
You may be still craving the heavy flavors of Thanksgiving, but you can do your body a favor by choosing something a bit more figure friendly
Thanksgiving can conjure up horror-show images of burned turkey, wet stuffing, and uncooked potatoes. To help combat all that, several restaurants will be open tomorrow.
With the click of a button, Nourish brings delicious, healthy food to your doorstep -- regardless of whether or not you reside in Charlotte
The Elizabeth eatery, The Fig Tree, has been hosting wine dinners for patrons - all of which have been selling out fast.
It isn't too hard to want to daydream about warmer months, temperatures in the 80s, and lots of porch dining these days. Although also caught in this icy polar grip, Charleston, SC, will have a new addition for those of…
This week, you can meet author Frances Mayes while she discusses her new line of Tuscan wines at the Harris Teeter on Morrison Blvd Saturday, November 22.
IN WINTER, we crave hot cocoa. A few places in town add their own twist on the traditional cup. Try these three specialty versions of the sweet, chocolaty beverage. Amelie’s French Bakery Curl up on the couch next to the side table with the framed…
After a long-awaited move from Fort Mill, a restaurant adds another gem to one of the city’s best food neighborhoods
Break out the smoked meat, pour a whiskey drink, and dream a little bit at this whimsical new restaurant in SouthPark
