North End Farmers Market
T G
Maybe a little overrated. Not as many food choices as you might expect and the quality of those choices isn't great. The reuse of the area is cool, as are the small murals. There's a fantastic record store, too. If you want more food choices and much better food, drive over to Optimist Hall, which is just a few minutes from here.
Akshat
Charlotte has some spaces that try to help find its footing in terms of identity. Camp North End, the 76 acre open-air mall/creative hub which was once a Ford Motor Company Factory, is one such space. We visited on a weekend in May when they were organizing the Pottery festival here. The pottery festival was obviously busy, but theres so much else to do here, ranging from playing pickleball to getting some shopping done to dining at one of the restaurants that dish out delectable food to browsing books at a bookstore. We liked the Chicken Sandwiches at Surefire, and also our time at Thats Novel Books. Walking here feels like Charlotte trying to hold on to its past and in a bid to salvage some of it, keeping the industrial structures intact while bringing modernity(in terms of businesses) alongside them. Its an interesting experience. There are restrooms available here, and sufficient parking is available too.
Monikongkana Bharadwaj
The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions that have been concealed by the answers. The experience of the beauty of this place is indescribable. It's ecstatic beyond words. I think I experienced a time slip. A period when the station was operational only to be shutdown and taken over by Nature and art later. You will get some really good cafes to eat here, Hex cafe, Life is Sweet candy store, a vinyl and cassette store, Gelato store. There's an open area, Boileryard, where every weekend they host open air shows, family-friendly ones, and it feels really wholesome. I would highly rate and recommend this place only because of the experience I had looking at all the art work. Shooting some pictures here, enjoy!!!
Delaney Rousseau
This place makes me wish we had one of these at home... but it is the perfect way to experience CLT! There are so many great food options to try a bit of everything! Shops, restaurants, bars, dessert/treats, plus a beautiful industrial vibe with a view of the Skyline. What more can you ask for? Will definitely come back!
Nyco Bolton
Great place to bring the family and friends to hang out and try a variety of food and drinks! Plenty of great spots!! Really enjoyed it!!
