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December 2, 2025

Vivienne is bringing flavors from the far North, South

New pop-up series explores Nordic street food


December 1, 2025

Paul Manley to serve classic American fare at new Uptown spot

Packard Tavern will open early next year in the former Bar One space


November 25, 2025

Pop-up Red Rice Books honors Black foodways

With events and education, the book store highlights underrepresented food writers


November 24, 2025

Unpretentious Cooking: Thanksgiving leftover hand pies

Use your leftovers for a crowd-pleasing appetizer


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


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