Iron Dish Korean BBQ

Draft beers & mixed drinks served in quirky, honky tonk-inspired digs with a jukebox.

Beatrix is a casual coffee shop and lunch spot in River North, known for its bright atmosphere, delicious baked goods, and a menu that caters to all tastes.

A rustic-chic choice for locally sourced Southern-leaning American fare plus cocktails & craft beer.

Stylish downtown hotel offering an Italian restaurant & a rooftop bar, plus a gym & a yoga deck. On a downtown intersection across from Romare Bearden Park, this chic hotel is 4 minutes' walk from the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art and less than a mile from I-277. Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with park or city views, the stylish rooms have Wi-Fi access, flat-screens and yoga mats, plus minibars, Italian linens and designer toiletries; some offer balconies. Suites add wet bars and living rooms. In-room spa treatments are available. Loaner bikes and evening wine receptions are free. There's an Italian restaurant/bar and a sleek rooftop bar. Other amenities include a sprawling gym, a terrace and a yoga deck. Valet parking is available.

Sophisticated hotel with restaurants & bars, plus a refined spa & an indoor pool. A 3-minute walk from Spectrum Center arena, this sophisticated hotel is also 0.5 miles from the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The stately rooms have 42-inch flat-screen TVs, iPod docks and 24-hour room service, as well as marble bathrooms with soaking tubs. WiFi is extra. Suites add separate living areas with additional TVs. Culinary options include 5 restaurants, bars and/or lounges offering bistro-style fare and signature cocktails. There’s also a high-end spa, an indoor pool, a fitness center with personal trainers, and event space.

A stylish steakhouse buzzing with energy, Church and Union offers an inviting atmosphere, delicious brunch options, and attentive service in the heart of Charlotte.

The Royal Tot is a vibrant rooftop tiki bar in Charlotte, serving fun cocktails, colorful decor, and skyline views, perfect for a lively night out.

Nestled in a bustling corner, this rustic-chic spot serves up flavorful Mediterranean dishes and inventive cocktails, ideally enjoyed on its expansive patio.

This lively American chain dishes out hearty sandwiches, hot dogs, and tacos in a unique, casual setting where great service meets tasty comfort food.

Hipster-friendly Greek diner serves a vast comfort-food menu with Greek, Italian & Southern accents.