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October 13, 2026

Unpretentious Palate’s People of the Year 2026 Finalists

Meet the people making a difference in Charlotte’s food scene this year


October 9, 2026

Awo Amenumey takes Eh’vivi back home to Ghana

A five-course dinner in Accra will interpret the work of artist Kwame Alorlete Akpokavi


October 8, 2026

Q&A: Apple picking, fried bologna sandwiches

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


October 8, 2026

Charlotte bars serve pink drinks for charity

Sips For Support raises funds for women battling breast cancer with a month of creative cocktails


October 6, 2026

The 18-farm network behind The Butler’s Pantry

Andrew King strives to keep his offerings as local as possible


October 5, 2026

THC drinks face December crackdown

Federal restrictions and proposed state legislation could reshape North Carolina’s beverage market


October 1, 2026

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

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


October 1, 2026

Charlotte to host The Chef Assembly

The conference expands to the Southeast this year


September 30, 2026

How Pasta & Provisions shaped Charlotte’s culinary leaders

The longtime specialty grocer was the launching point for several careers


September 28, 2026

The making of La Vecina

Ken Thomas made sure his concept was not “another strip mall taco restaurant.”


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