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November 20, 2025

Q&A: Thanksgiving sandwiches, next UP dinners

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


November 20, 2025

Where Chefs Eat: Counter-’s Faith Morley

Award-winning pastry chef looks to bold, comforting flavors when dining out


November 19, 2025

Local resources and ways to support Charlotte’s immigrant community

Where to donate or seek help as Border Patrol puts local businesses on pause


November 18, 2025

Fear amid Latino community closes restaurants, heightens labor issues

As Border Patrol operations continue, small businesses feel the impact


November 17, 2025

Tryon Foothills becomes North Carolina’s newest AVA

The new designated wine region is the state’s seventh


November 14, 2025

Unpretentious Travel: Greenville, South Carolina

A look at favorite dining spots at Charlotte’s culinary sister city


November 13, 2025

Q&A: Michelin judging and Szechuan dishes

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


November 13, 2025

Examining the Michelin effect

Restaurant owners spotlighted by Michelin share what the honors have meant for reservations


November 12, 2025

At Laurel Park, open delays bring public service

The SouthPark restaurant will open its doors later this year


November 10, 2025

Unpretentious Palate’s 2025 People of the Year

Meet the winners of our annual hospitality awards