Poppy's Bagels & More

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

This classic steakhouse offers a cozy, candlelit vibe where top-notch steaks and seafood steal the show, making every meal a memorable occasion.

In a cozy, hip setting, this Plaza Midwood gem whips up globally inspired small plates and creative cocktails, perfect for casual hangouts or date nights.

Dive into this stylish Southern kitchen for craft cocktails and comfort food, where the fried chicken and mac and cheese are must-tries.

Sleek lodging with refined rooms & Southern dining, plus a 24/7 gym & an on-site Light Rail stop. Occupying a glass skyscraper adjacent to the Charlotte Convention Center, this polished hotel with a LYNX Light Rail stop is a 9-minute walk from the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Upscale, earth-toned rooms come with Wi-Fi (fee), flat-screen TVs and iPod docks, plus rainfall showerheads, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Upgraded rooms offer skyline views, while suites add separate living areas with pull-out sofas, plus additional TVs and bathrooms. Wi-Fi is free in public areas. Dining options include a Southern restaurant with a terrace, a sleek bar, and a lobby cafe. There's a 24-hour gym with a lap pool. Meeting space is available.

Popular spot offering draft brews & deli sandwiches amid a convenience store, plus outdoor seating.

Fahrenheit is a lively rooftop spot in Charlotte serving New American cuisine with an Asian twist, where stunning skyline views steal the show.

Bustling taproom & beer garden offering in-house sandwiches & international food-truck fare.

Experience refined elegance at this Uptown hotel, complete with a serene spa, vibrant South American restaurant, and a rooftop bar boasting stunning city views.

Buzzy hangout serving pub fare that's kicked up a notch & broadcasting local pro & college football.