FOOD AND RESTAURANTS:
Charlotte’s food and restaurant scene is growing by the day. You can find all types of cuisines in and around the city. Here are some options.
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AMERICAN:
Bossy Beaulah’s (2200 Freedom Drive, Charlotte, NC 28208) 980-737-1400 *additional locations in Fort Mill, Ballantyne
The Gallery Restaurant at the Ballantyne Hotel (10000 Ballantyne Commons Parkway, Charlotte, NC 28277) 704-248-4100
Kounter (135 East Main Street Suite 101, Rock Hill, SC 29730) 803-328-7335
Rusty Bucket – SouthPark (4810 Ashley Park Lane, Charlotte, NC 28210) 704-643-8535
The String Bean (106 North Main Street, Belmont, NC 28012) 704-825-3636
BARBECUE:
City Barbecue (11212 Providence Road West, Charlotte, NC 28277) 704-817-4050
Harrisburg Family House Restaurant (5429 State Highway 49, Harrisburg, NC 28075) 704-455-3525
Jim and Nick’s Bar-B-Q (2453 Lengers Way, Indian Land, SC 29707) 704-900-0411
Kyle Fletcher’s BBQ (4507 Wilkinson Boulevard, Gastonia, NC 28056) 704-824-1956
Midwood Smokehouse (12410 Johnston Road, Charlotte, NC 28277) 980-430-1086
Ro’s Bar-B-Cue (1318 Gaston Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28052) (704) 866-8143
The Smoke Pit (1507 W Roosevelt Blvd, Monroe, NC 28110) 704-289-7427 *additional location in Concord, Gastonia, Salisbury)
BEER GARDENS/BREWERIES/TAPHOUSES:
Charlotte Beer Garden (1300 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28203) 919-834-2720
Duckworth’s (locations in Huntersville, Mooresville, Rea Farms, Uptown, and SouthPark)
Heist Brewery (2909 North Davidson Street, Charlotte, NC 28205) 704-375-8260
Monday Night Brewing (2217 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28203) 980-322-0504
The Old Mecklenburg Brewery (15025 Bowl Street, Charlotte, NC 28277) 984-263-5745 and (4150 Yancey Road, Charlotte, NC 28217) 704-525-5644
Resident Culture Brewery (2101 Central Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28205) 704-333-1862
Rock Hill Brewery: Millstone Pizza and Taphouse (121 Caldwell Street, Rock Hill, SC 29730) 803-980-2337
Traust Brewing Company (128 South Main Street, Mount Holly, NC 28120) (980)-277-5135
BREAKFAST:
Another Broken Egg Cafe (11324 North Community House Road, Charlotte, NC 28277) 980-207-4407
Cast Iron Waffles (9604 Longstone Lane, Charlotte, NC 28277) 704-469-1971
Famous Toastery
Ruby Sunshine (12330 Johnston Road, Charlotte, NC 28277, 704-850-5600; 332 West Bland Street, Charlotte, NC 28203, 980-350-8800)
COFFEE:
Fly Kid Fly (15119 Bowl Street #101, Charlotte, NC 28277) 980-243-4438
Humble Cup Coffee Company (414 Tom Hall Road, Fort Mill, SC 29715) 704-564-2933
DESSERTS:
Amelie’s French Bakery and Cafe (multiple locations in Charlotte; 157 East Main Street, Rock Hill, SC 29730) 704-376-1781
Chocolat Boutique (1012 Market Street Suite 104, Fort Mill, SC 29708) 803-802-9980
JLees Blowing Rock Buns
Suarez Bakery (4295 Park Road, Charlotte, NC 28209) 704-525-0145
The Mom Bun Home Bakery
Twisted Sugar – Ballantyne (12210 Copper Way #218, Charlotte, NC 28277) 980-237-2059
DISTILLERIES:
Muddy River Distillery (250 North Main Street, Mount Holly, NC 28120) 704-820-8001
ICE CREAM:
Andy’s
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream (9716 Redstone Drive, Indian Land, SC 29707) 843-548-0097
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams (9828 Rea Road, Charlotte, NC 28277) 704-712-6016
Rita’s Italian Ice and Frozen Custard (16631 Lancaster Highway, Charlotte, NC 28277) 704-542-2258
ITALIAN:
North Italia (1414 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28203; 15120 Bowl Street, Charlotte, NC 28277) 980-431-6225
Primo Prime (116 Middleton Road, Charlotte, NC) 704-334-3346
JAPANESE:
Red Sake (8410 Rea Road, Charlotte, NC 28277) 980-498-1578
Prime Fish Sushi (11212 Providence Road West, Charlotte, NC 28277) 704-253-4173
SushiHana Ballantyne (15719 Brixham Hill Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28277) 704-910-3636
PIZZA:
Lorenzo’s Pizzeria (16721 Orchard Stone Run, Charlotte, NC 28277) 704-544-1414
PUBS/GRILL FOOD:
Hickory Tavern (6400 Weddington Rd, Wesley Chapel, NC 28104) (704) 684-0000 *multiple additional locations
JR Cash’s Grille and Bar (1000 Marina Village Drive, Mount Holly, NC 28120) 704-601-5541
Midtown Tavern (1500 East 3rd Street, Charlotte, NC 28204) 704-900-7008
Nora Mac’s Traditional Irish Pub (11318 North Community House Road Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28277) 704-595-3438
Platform Sports Bar (3216 South Boulevard #301, Charlotte, NC) 980-353-3050
SALADS:
Flower Child (15210 Bowl Street Unit 101, Charlotte, NC 28277) 980-279-5793
STEAKHOUSES:
Old Stone Steakhouse (23 South Main Street, Belmont, NC 28012) 704-825-9995
Webb’s Custom Kitchen (182 South Street, Gastonia, NC 28052) 704-864-8385