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Lam’s Kitchen

Dizzying array of Chinese dishes make this Matthews restaurant great for groups

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High-quality sushi and caviar without the Michelin price tag

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

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    Unpretentious Picks: Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurants

    February 27, 2023

    Cheat’s Cheesesteak Parlor 

    Neighborhood: Plaza Midwood-Belmont |  Cuisine: Deli / Cafe / Market |  Price Range: $
    Overall Rating: 4

    A walk-up restaurant serving classic Philly cheesesteaks

    October 27, 2021

    Sun’s Kitchen

    Neighborhood: West Charlotte |  Cuisine: Asian |  Price Range: $$
    Overall Rating: 4

    Sichuan-spiced Beijing street foods out of a ghost kitchen

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