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    Concierge

    Welcome to the home of our weekly food and drink Q&A! Consider us your restaurant concierge; we’ll answer questions each Thursday about Unpretentious Palate, restaurants in Charlotte, food, wine, or cocktails. Send us your questions!

    November 5, 2026

    Q&A: Cookbook management, cheese boards

    Each week, we answer reader questions about food and drink in Charlotte


    October 29, 2026

    Q&A: Crab shortages, Día de los Muertos

    Each week, we answer reader questions about food and drink in Charlotte


    October 22, 2026

    Q&A: Michelin reactions, Hickory restaurants

    Each week, we answer reader questions about food and drink in Charlotte


    October 15, 2026

    Q&A: Saturday lunch with mocktails, THC law status

    Each week, we answer reader questions about food and drink in Charlotte


    October 8, 2026

    Q&A: Apple picking, fried bologna sandwiches

    Each week, we answer reader questions about food and drink in Charlotte


    October 1, 2026

    Q&A: 2026 Michelin awards, the beauty of bitters

    Each week, we answer reader questions about food and drink in Charlotte


    September 24, 2026

    Q&A: Learning N.C. wines, ice cream parlors

    Each week, we answer reader questions about food and drink in Charlotte


    September 17, 2026

    Q&A: Mango sticky rice, meat and potatoes dinner

    Each week, we answer reader questions about food and drink in Charlotte


    September 10, 2026

    Q&A: Bills bars, training wheel restaurants

    Each week, we answer reader questions about food and drink in Charlotte


    September 3, 2026

    Q&A: Sarti Spritz, home vegetable gardens

    Each week, we answer reader questions about food and drink in Charlotte


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