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April 9, 2026

Painted Rooster keeps a beloved neighborhood corner spot alive

With a former Futo Buta chef at the helm, the Plaza Midwood restaurant adds new flavor to a beloved staple


April 8, 2026

The Craic to offer American fare with an Irish vibe

New SouthPark gastropub to open April 15


April 6, 2026

How Wheatberry Bakeshop found its footing in Charlotte

Seasonality helps bring success to this South End bakery


April 2, 2026

Q&A: Easter lamb, The Craic

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


April 1, 2026

Brad Panovich’s Charlotte patio season forecast

Charlotte’s favorite weatherman shares his thoughts on outdoor dining


March 31, 2026

Brittany Cochran packs her knives

Charlotte’s Top Chef participant eliminated in main and Last Chance competitions


March 31, 2026

No James Beard finalist nod for Charlotte

Chef Robin Anthony misses last round


March 30, 2026

Unpretentious Cooking: Yogurt-Roasted Carrots

Early season carrots bring extra sweetness to the harvest


March 27, 2026

Your guide to spring and summer 2026 Carolinas food festivals

Plan now for two seasons of food and fun


March 26, 2026

Q&A: Ramp season, dress codes

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


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