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Our Favorite Places in Charlotte

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Breweries

 
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The pick'n series is great if you like fruited beers. Otherwise the Citraquenchel is our go-to. Lots of outdoor space and we really like the trivia on Tuesdays at 7pm.
Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts
 
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Hop Drop is a classic ;)
NoDa Brewing Company
 
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Fun table top games and unique craft beers
Divine Barrel Brewing
 
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Good Morning Vietnam is seriosuly well done
Wooden Robot Brewery
 
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Cool vibe and good, consistant beer
Petty Thieves Brewing Co
 
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Quirky and experimental brews. Lots of space outside.
Resident Culture Brewing Company
 
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Peanut Butter Jelly Time!
Catawba Brewing Company Charlotte
 
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Usually busy, but SO much space. Great beer selection and cocktails and food too!
Brewers at 4001 Yancey

Places to Eat

 
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Technically in Davidson, but outta this world. The milk bread is to die for!
Kindred, a chef-driven restaurant in historic Davidson NC
 
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Best fried chicken in town and an incredible mixologist
Haberdish
 
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Closest to NY pizza we've found. Big fan of the chicken parm pizza!
Pizzeria Sapienza CLT
 
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Chicken Torta is the best sandwich, but literally everything is good and the beer selection is awesome!
Rhino Market & Deli
 
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Obsessed!
Crispy Banh Mi
 
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RAMEN!
Futo Buta
 
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Awesome brunch place, but get there early!
Ruby Sunshine
 
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Awesome atmosphere and really good food
The Goodyear House
 
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Absolute best burgers, in our opinion.
ACE No. 3 Belmont Village
 
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This is not good-for-you food. But it's REALLY good bad-for-you food.
Billy Jack's Shack - Charlotte NoDa
 
Capishe: Real Italian Kitchen (Dilworth location)
 
Bang Bang Burgers | Charlotte, NC

Coffee Shops

 
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Coffee and beer! Our favorite place to work and edit.
The Hobbyist
 
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The OG Central Coffee
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The Giddy Goat Coffee Roasters
 
Bitty & Beau's Coffee Charlotte, NC

Wine

 
The Bohemian: A Wine Bar
 
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Not in Charlotte, but not a far drive for good wine and better views.
Raffaldini Vineyards & Winery, LLC
 
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Best wine selection and staff that will help you find the perfect bottle.
Petit Philippe

Cocktail Bars and Speakeasys

 
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Membership required. Pro tip: go on Sunday evening when it is less busy
Dot Dot Dot
 
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Makes a drink based on your preferences
Idlewild

Things to Do

 
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Great for outdoor activities and then live music for River Jam in the summer :)
U.S. National Whitewater Center
 
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One of the better hikes near Charlotte
Crowders Mountain State Park
 
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Food stalls and events, plus just fun to wander. Friday Nights is the best time to come.
Camp North End
 
Mac Tabby Cat Cafe - Charlotte
 
Escape Tactic escape room
 
Front Porch Sunday | South End Charlotte, NC
 
Nebel's Alley Night Market | Events | South End Charlotte
 
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Large Park with lake, playgrounds, soccer fields, basketball courts, and a connection to the Greenway system
Freedom Park