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The Teal Turnip

Hidden gem in Charlotte’s Oakhurst neighborhood where the menu is as creative as the food

March 18, 2026

Customshop

Local ingredients and classic technique combine on this menu

January 27, 2026

Albertine

UP’s 2025 Restaurant of the Year stands out on all factors

December 11, 2025
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    Dessert

    January 3, 2024

    Restaurant Constance

    Chef Sam Diminich’s restaurant is at the forefront of Charlotte’s dining scene

    300 East cheesecake
    July 26, 2022

    300 East

    A classic menu with standout desserts

    April 2, 2019

    Fenwick’s

    There’s a reason Fenwick’s, a Myers Park neighborhood spot, has been open for more than 30 years

    The Asbury
    October 18, 2018

    The Asbury

    A Southern-inspired menu showcasing local ingredients in the historic Dunhill Hotel

    Kindred restaurant
    October 3, 2018

    Kindred

    Approachable yet innovative small plates served with heart

    Hello Sailor
    August 27, 2018

    Hello, Sailor

    A laid-back lakefront spot by Joe and Katy Kindred

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