Food & Drink
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Charlotte Man Gets Culinarily Creative with Thanksgiving Dip Event
Thanksgiving is celebrated, in a major and significant way, by a great number of people living in the United States…
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A Very Vegan Thanksgiving: Plant-Based Tips for the Best Holiday of the Year
The holiday is upon us. Thanksgiving (which in my adult years I’ve referred to as ThanksTAKING) is the most important…
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Julia Simon Talks Plant Joy, Restaurants and Being Vegan in Charlotte
Chef Julia Simon is a gem of the Charlotte vegan scene. Unlike anyone I’ve ever met, her model for compassion-led…
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Little Mama’s Italian Serves Up Big Plates in SouthPark
Since moving to Charlotte from Chicago, it seemed like I forgot how to speak Italian, as in food. While it…
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My Favorite Food in Charlotte After One Year of Exploring
My first trip to Charleston and the recent one-year anniversary of my move to Charlotte — followed closely by my…
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Fiamma Ristorante Touts Tradition While Embracing Change
Candor is on the menu when Luiggi Campoverde, manager of Fiamma Ristorante, an Italian restaurant in the Park Square Shopping…
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Food Highlights From Charlotte Black Restaurant Week
Each year, Black Business Owners of Charlotte hosts the week-long Charlotte Black Restaurant Week to help boost local Black-owned restaurants…
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VANA Builds on Bardo’s Momentum in South End Amid Crises
When Jayson Whiteside, co-owner of Wilmore’s Bardo and now the nearby VANA in South End, moved to Charlotte in 2015,…
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Eat, Gay, Love: Giving Thanks with Friends
Our second annual inclusive Thanksgiving dinner has a new name and the same mission: Spread love and food to our…
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HEX Coffee Partners With Local Artist Saloan Goodwin on New Brew
Camp North End roastery and coffee shop HEX Coffee is releasing a specialty Rogicha Ethiopian coffee tomorrow with the help…
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Nourish Charlotte’s Julia Simon To Open Plant Joy in Camp North End
Chef Julia Simon, owner of plant-based food delivery service Nourish Charlotte, and her business partner Erik Berns have announced their…
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Fall Food and Drink at Charlotte Eateries, Bakeries and Breweries
The second the weather drops below 80 degrees in Charlotte, it can only mean one thing: fall of 2020 is…
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Venturing Back Into the Restaurant Scene at Stir in South End
Watching the crowds flow into Stir, a recent entrant into a burgeoning food scene developing on South Tryon Street in…
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The Best Hidden Menu Items for Eating Vegan in Charlotte
Jasiatic Anderson resides at the cultural and philosophical crossroads of world travel, radical taste making, “artist as art,” and avid…
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Lincoln’s Haberdashery, a Strong Contender Hidden in Plain Sight
After I wrote my Charlotte Sandwich Shootout story earlier this year, I discovered a contender that would have totally shaken…
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As Carpe Diem’s Doors Close, A Window Opens at Earl’s Grocery
When sisters Bonnie Warford and Tricia Maddrey closed their iconic Carpe Diem Restaurant and Caterers in the spring, they didn’t…
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