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    May 14, 2025

    Daily food specials in Charlotte

    A day-by-day guide to food specials in the Queen City and surrounding area


    May 12, 2025

    Charlotte hospitality scene remembers John “JD” Duncan

    The longtime Bonterra owner passed away last week


    May 9, 2025

    Local distillery earns gold medals in respected international competition

    Matthews-based Oaklore Distilling Co. awarded in San Francisco World Spirits Competition


    May 7, 2025

    German beers lead the way in May craft releases

    Plus: Charlotte breweries medal in World Beer Cup


    May 7, 2025

    In search of soft shell crabs

    An uncertain season creates an urgency to enjoy this seasonal delicacy. Here’s where to find them.


    May 2, 2025

    Our favorite date night restaurants

    For a special romantic occasion or a casual night with your favorite person, these area restaurants keep the spark burning


    May 1, 2025

    Unpretentious Cooking: Sweet Cream Biscuit with Ginger-Citrus Macerated Strawberries

    Take advantage of strawberry season with this versatile recipe


    April 29, 2025

    Chef Eric Adjepong on his best bites in Charlotte and the city’s culinary scene

    “It definitely needs to be a place that is shouted out on the highest mountain tops,” the TV personality and restaurateur says


    April 28, 2025

    Daily wine specials in Charlotte

    Here’s where to find deals in a day-by-day guide


    April 25, 2025

    Where to celebrate Mother’s Day in Charlotte 

    Here’s where to find brunches, dinners, and to-go treats


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