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"You have an active day ahead, so set out early for a quick breakfast in the Belmont neighborhood at Optimist Hall, a popular food hall in a former textile mill."
Food hall with diverse vendors, art, events, and indoor/outdoor seating
1115 N Brevard St, Charlotte, NC 28206 Get directions
$10–20
New American restaurant · Ashbrook
Shared plates, creative cocktails, and wine in an intimate setting
3 Postcards
Museum · Second Ward
Celebrating African-American arts, culture, history, and creativity
6 Postcards
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Southern fare, unique cocktails, and a rustic indoor/outdoor vibe
13 Postcards
New American restaurant · Ballantyne
Organic juices, smoothies, small plates, and natural wine
1 Postcard
Pizza restaurant · Briarcreek-woodland
Classic Italian-American fare, subs, and pizzas served
Soul food restaurant · Uptown
Southern soul food, Lowcountry dishes, colorful setting, soul rolls
7 Postcards
Night club · First Ward
High-energy nightclub with strobe lights, VIP areas, and cocktails
Mexican restaurant · Second Ward
Modern Mexican cuisine, made-to-order guacamole & tequila cocktails
Italian restaurant · SouthPark
Classic Italian fare served family-style with exceptional service
Sichuan restaurant · Belmont
Sichuan noodles & soup dumplings, vegetarian options, casual
9 Postcards