Guidebook for Charlotte
Food Scene
Not Just Coffee
224 E 7th StIt is delicious. Great locally owned coffee here in Charlotte.
Midwood Smokehouse
1401 Central AveGreat BBQ. Awesome selection. The brisket is to die for.
Great menu. They use local food to supply their menu.
50 locals recommend
Crepe Cellar Kitchen and Pub
3116 N Davidson StGreat menu. They use local food to supply their menu.
JackBeagle's
3213 N Davidson StWe go here for the wings, very tasty.
Free Range Brewing
2320 N Davidson StThey have kombucha on tap, and we happen to love it.
They have excellent breakfast and lunch, along with coffee, for reasonable prices.
52 locals recommend
Zada Jane's Corner Cafe
1601 Central AveThey have excellent breakfast and lunch, along with coffee, for reasonable prices.
For a meal on the go, you can't beat Viva Chicken. It is Peruvian style chicken with amazing taste and fantastic sides and sauces. YUM.
32 locals recommend
Viva Chicken Elizabeth Avenue
1617 Elizabeth AveFor a meal on the go, you can't beat Viva Chicken. It is Peruvian style chicken with amazing taste and fantastic sides and sauces. YUM.
They have amazing selection of pizza and salads. They also have gluten free options.
22 locals recommend
Pure Pizza
1911 Central AveThey have amazing selection of pizza and salads. They also have gluten free options.
Amélie's French Bakery & Café
136 N Davidson StIf you like French bakeries, this is nearby.
Great little coffee shop, and they have wifi to work.
88 locals recommend
Smelly Cat Coffee House & Roastery
514 E 36th StGreat little coffee shop, and they have wifi to work.
Drinks & Nightlife
Love the atmosphere here, along with their meat and cheese plate.
80 locals recommend
Workman’s Friend
1531 Central AveLove the atmosphere here, along with their meat and cheese plate.
The Evening Muse
3227 N Davidson StGreat, low-key local music venue.
Petra's
1919 Commonwealth AveBest local neighborhood low-key music and entertainment venue.
Be young & loud with night life and dancing! Typically young scene, like college age.
293 locals recommend
Epicentre
210 E Trade StBe young & loud with night life and dancing! Typically young scene, like college age.
Essentials
Harris Teeter
112 S Sharon Amity RdBest grocery store around!
Common Market
2007 Commonwealth AveEdgy fun local grocer!
Getting Around
Parkwood Station SB
Light rail station for blue line into city or to UNC Charlotte!
Arts & Culture
Levine Museum of the New South
401 E 7th StExplore the rich diversity of Southern history.
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 E M.L.K. Jr BlvdVery popular among fans!
Shopping
Ruby's Gift
3204 N Davidson StAll local crafts, art, fun items!
Buffalo Exchange
1521 Central AveHip, gently used clothing at great prices!
The House of LeMond
2300 North Davidson StreetLeMond is the best, and he will get you looking dapper on a budget!
Entertainment & Activities
Abari Game Bar
1015 N Davidson StDrinking and arcade!