Angelines

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

Nestled in a charming old church, this lively steakhouse serves up Southern delights and expertly crafted cocktails in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

A lively food hall bursting with diverse eats, art, and seating options, perfect for a fun outing with friends or a casual afternoon munch.

Family-run shop for sweet & savory Latin-American baked goods such as empanadas & tres leches cakes.

Leah & Louise is a cozy juke joint serving up inventive Southern comfort food and craft cocktails, making every meal a delightful experience.

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.

A longtime standby serving familiar Thai dishes in a casual, cozy setting.

Frenchy's Sip and Shop in Charlotte is your go-to for a curated selection of 700+ natural wines and craft beers, offering a chill vibe perfect for sipping while you explore.

Family-run spot serving New American fare in a quaint renovated house with a bar & patio.

High-end lodging in a 1915 building with elegant rooms, landscaped grounds, a gym & a library. Housed in a grand building dating from 1915 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this posh B&B is set on 4.5 acres of landscaped grounds, and is 1.5 miles from US Route 74 and 2.4 miles from downtown Charlotte. The individually decorated rooms have elegant furnishings and decor, en suite bathrooms, and plush beds with fine linens and goose-down pillows. They also include free Wi-Fi, and TVs with DVD players. Some add whirlpool tubs and/or sleeping porches. Free perks include full breakfast and nightly turndown treats. The property also offers a guest library, a gym and event facilities.