Eat & Drink

Don’t let the stress of being the hostess with the mostess get you down this holiday. Let one of these Charlotte restaurants whip up a Thanksgiving spread your family is sure to love.

Where to go in Charlotte when you don’t want to go anywhere at all

Pumpkin season, known by some as “autumn,” is upon us. In Charlotte, we welcome the sweater weather by fully embracing all the basic essentials of fall. Pumpkin patches, pumpkin festivals and yes, pumpkin-flavored everything.

Get to know some of Charlotte's best chefs, bartenders and brewers who attended the 2018 Charleston Wine + Food Festival and showed the world what Charlotte's culinary scene has to offer.

Cuisine in Charlotte is good for the soul. Here are restaurants where you can dine like royalty in the Queen City.

Chef Jim Noble of Noble Food and Pursuits dishes on a few of his favorite Charlotte spots

Charlotte offers a variety of healthy, and delicious, grab-and-go casual food.

There’s no need to leave your furry friend behind during patio season. These watering holes invite owners to lap up local suds with their pups in tow.

Charlotte’s overflowing with craft beer all year long, but every April, locally made brews reign supreme in the Queen City.

The CLT Clash of the Crafts March Madness-style bracket will seek to crown the people’s choice champion of Charlotte’s craft brews. The competition kicks off with 32 locally-made beers representing the beer bracket divisions of Hoppy, Malt/Roast, Crisp and Funky/Fruity until only one remains as the CLT Clash of the Crafts Champion.

Whether they’re a feat of engineering, brewed for a cause or inspired by industry and real-life pioneers, these brews offer unique ways to experience the craft and culture of Charlotte beer.

Meet the people behind the city’s best drinks, from classic and pre-Prohibition to tiki and mezcal—and learn how to make them.