Charlotte is one of the fastest growing cities in the US. The flavors of the world have come to the Queen City, reflecting the diversity of its population.
Each month there are more options for beer lovers to choose from in and around Charlotte. Some of our favorites are available with enough dining and drinking options.
One of Charlotte's newest upscale dining locations is called Mariposa. A menu inspired by the small mezze plates of the eastern and southern Mediterranean is delivered by the executive chef. There is only one mistake you can make when ordering a dessert.
You can find a French experience in Charlotte. One of the Queen City's premier dining experiences has a menu that would satisfy the pickiest Parisians. For two, traditional French dishes include a porchetta sandwich and duck a l'orange.
If you want to walk up a thirst, you can start near Bank of America Stadium and end at Blue Blaze Brewery. This laid-back taproom offers a wide selection of brews made from locallysourced ingredients, as well as a seasonal and specialty list perfect for every season.
Mert's heart and soul is a comfort food restaurant in Charlotte. A fried wrap filled with veggies and fried chicken has been featured on the Food Network. Both Barack Obama and Joe Biden have eaten here.
The Market at 7th Street is located right next to a light rail stop, which makes it feel connected to the community. Pizza, a raw bar, momos, cupcakes, and waffles are just some of the options at the food hall.
South End has everything for eating and drinking. Cuisines from all over the world and an abundance of brewery are all within easy walking distance of each other.
Are you looking for the best ramen? Futo Buta is a popular place to watch the world go by year-round. On a first come, first served basis, seating is limited and claimed. The Buta Bowl is made with chicken and dashi soup, smoked pork belly, and duck confit, and it's great if you like spice. It is worth waiting if you have to.
Copper combines traditional Indian cuisine with a modern flair. The staff is great at guiding diners towards a dish they will enjoy, so be prepared to be pleasantly surprised. The chicken Mirchi-malai with roasted onion-cashew sauce and Kashmiri chili paste should appeal to Indian food novices and experts.
The leader of the Charlotte beer scene feels like a small part of Germany. OMB continues to lead the way in the Charlotte brewery scene by remaining faithful to the German style of brew called the "Reinheitsgebot."
There is a place to be on a Saturday. The Rail Trail has pop-up markets and frequent live music. The quality of beer is what keeps them here. There are at least three beers you can try: Mountain CandyIPA, Southern Girl Blonde Beer, and Specials Chocolate Beer.
The city of Charlotte is coming into its own.
The original artistic capital of Charlotte is named after North Davidson Street. No Da has an impressive array of eating and drinking options.
Chris Coleman is the winner of the Food Network's Chopped cooking competition and he is at the old mill home called the Goodyear House. The attention to detail paid to the house's restoration is reflected in this farm-to-table restaurant. Don't forget to order the smoked mac.
You can enjoy a full plant-based, vegan menu at Oh My Soul. You can choose between the spicy Durbanite way or the Capetonian option with fried onion rings. Just a few steps from the bustle of North Davidson Street, Oh My Soul has a large courtyard.
With a wide-ranging mix of international food options to satisfy any taste, Optimist Hall will definitely put a smile on your face. Everything from empaadas to eastern Mediterranean delicacies can be enjoyed in the relaxing inside and courtyard seating areas.
Among the earliest entrants to the brewery scene in Charlotte, NoDa Brewing has an impressive range of year-round and seasonal beers. Stay for the award-winning beer and occasionally the Charlotte symphony.
One of the most interesting beer flavors in the Queen City is created by Birdsong Brewery. It's been on the menu for a long time, and the Jalapeo Pale Ale is something you have to try. Prepare yourself for a great conversation by grabbing a drink and sitting down. Try to time your visit to coincide with a small-batchURS day.
Sports fans and thrill seekers come to Charlotte.
Plaza Midwood is located on the east side of Charlotte and has a variety of shops and restaurants. When Mick Jagger visited the Thirsty Beaver pub in 2021, it became a global sensation.
The best places to eat in the city for small plates and craft cocktails are at the soul gastronomy lounge. You can't go wrong at this place, whether you're looking for a hip celebration, or just some laid-back vibes. Diners shouldn't be allowed to leave until they try the pork belly taco.
The Plaza Midwood has a social scene. At its original Commonwealth Avenue location, there is always a happy buzz and a wide range of beers to choose from.
Resident Culture is a favorite place for beer lovers. Good food and live music can be found on Food Truck Friday from March to November. There is a triple dry hopped double india pale brew.
The Queen's Feast is a twice yearly event that showcases the best of the Charlotte area dining options. For 10 days in January and July, dozens of mid- to high-end restaurants offer three-course, prix fixe menus for $30-$45, giving residents and visitors a cost-friendly option to experience the best of the city's cuisine.
The last weekend of September is when ATaste of Charlotte is usually held. The Charlotte Knights' home will be the site of the event in 2022.
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