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    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!

    September 25, 2025

    Q&A: Restaurant burgers, fall gin cocktails

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


    September 18, 2025

    Q&A: Best empanadas, what is picanha

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


    September 11, 2025

    Q&A: Oktoberfest potlucks, craft cocktails at home

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


    September 4, 2025

    Q&A: UPPY candidates, apple desserts, Top Chef dinners followup

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


    August 28, 2025

    Q&A: Whiskey bars, Vana’s replacement

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


    August 21, 2025

    Q&A: Recapturing Soul magic, Top Chef events (part two)

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


    August 14, 2025

    Q&A: Beer bubbles and butternut squash

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


    August 7, 2025

    Q&A: Favorite sports bars, Michelin chances

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


    July 31, 2025

    Q&A: Mazi closing, “blue collar” wine pairings

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


    July 24, 2025

    Q&A: Top Chef events, figs

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