Winter releases from Olde Mecklenburg, NoDa, Birdsong and Triple C
Keep warm with these local offerings (and yes, there's a Cold Mountain update, too)
Food + Drink
Cozy Winter Soup
There are few things in life more comforting than sitting under a blanket and partaking in a bowl of homemade soup ...
Craft beer garden opens at Time Warner Cable Arena
Four Charlotte breweries are represented, with nine total N.C. breweries offering craft beer at Bobcats, Checkers games and concerts
Whole Hog BBQ
Sam Jones, the grandson of the designated "King of BBQ" Pete Jones, will be on hand at Midwood Smokehouse on November 20 for a a feast with all the trimmings.
Vets' Specials at BLT Steak Charlotte
On November 11, we'll honor our veterans, and one area restaurant will extend its gratitude with a half off a meal
Nan and Byron's Opens Its Doors
The sister restaurant of 5Church will celebrate its grand opening weekend November 7th through November 9th
Unknown Brewing ready to open its doors to Charlotte
Grand opening Saturday, featuring 13 beers on tap
Happy Halloween!
Make a spooky spread this evening for a scary good time - or just eat all the candy that was meant for the neighborhood kids
JJ’s Red Hots Sausage Fest this Saturday
Enjoy unlimited craft beer and sausage samples
Slices of the South
Served up through March 2014, Bar Cocoa will showcase the finest in southern flavors
Sycamore Brewing signs lease, set to open next spring
Charlotte’s newest brewery will be located in SouthEnd
King of the Meats
Solidifying my belief in a higher power, the fresh-focused pizza chain Mellow Mushroom has introduced a bacon-themed autumnal menu.
More drama for The Penguin
Just three years after its controversial management change, the Charlotte landmark is back in the news—and not for its burgers and fried pickles
Growler fills in N.C.: What you need to know
New law focuses on labeling, cleaning requirements
Time to get funky at 1st annual SourFest
Event hosted by Salud Beer Shop will feature some of the top sour beers
Alton Brown Coming to Town
The all-star chef, host, and tv personality will be paying the Queen City a visit early in 2014
Old World Meets New at Halcyon
The uptown eatery offers a new chef, a new menu, and a new focus on Old World techniques
Four Great Pumpkin Coffee Drinks
Coffee shops that offer a pumpkin spice fix
Expanded growler sales in North Carolina now official
Approved retail locations can begin filling growlers Oct. 25
More BBQ News
For 84 years, Mallard Creek Church has set October as the season for pounds upon pounds of smoked meat, Brunswick stew, and good company
First annual Brewz Music & Arts Festival this weekend
Event at N.C. Music Factory combines local beer with national and area artists
Q-City Charlotte BBQ Championship
BBQ makers, competition teams, and fans will descend upon the Queen City on Oct. 18-19 to fire up
Lentil and Barley Soup
After browsing hundreds of recipes, I threw together this delicious fall-inspired dish. Served with crusty bread and a glass of red wine, it makes for the perfect cool-weather dinner.
Good Bottle Co. celebrates one year of Charlotte beer
Events going on throughout the weekend at local bottle shop
Craft beer: Not just for drinking
Two local chefs use OMB Copper in spectacular ways during Fire in the City
Oktoberfest happenings in Charlotte
Local breweries and establishments holding special events this month
Taste of FreeMore: Donut-eating gets real
The 2nd Annual Taste of FreeMore event on October 5 will feature a donut-eating contest, food from several West Side eateries, and free admission
Olde Mecklenburg Brewery set to open new location next spring
Groundbreaking recently held for 8.5-acre site
