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Shake Shack CLT, Lots of Wine Tastings & Dinners, Plus Now Open & Opening Soon. scoopEATS Food News for Summer.

Working on your summer bucket list? (here's ours) Don't leave the buzzing CLT food scene off! Discover a new favorite wine, restaurant, fuse art and even get hands-on in a cooking class this summer at Charlotte's best restaurants. Here are the culinary events and news...

Where do Kids Eat Free in Lake Norman This Summer

For most parents, summertime equals endless snack requests. All sense of scheduled lunch and eating times fly out the open summer window, and are replaced with constant food demands from sun up to sundown. Scoop is here to help you feed your kids and...

Our picks for the Best Salads in Charlotte. The 2017 Edition.

Summer is here and short of ice cream, there's no better way to beat the heat than with a fresh, crisp salad.  Whether you swing by on your break or enjoy a leisurely lunch with a view, we've got you covered on what to...

Your 2017 Farmers Markets Update – The Scoop on 15 Area Farmers Markets

Everyone knows to head to their nearby Charlotte farmers markets to get fresh, local produce, but there are SO MANY markets around town, each offering a unique selection and way more than just tomatoes. Here are our picks on the area markets you can...

June Food News for The QC. Lots of Wine, Grand Openings, and Pairings this Month.

Everyone else may be easing into the slower-paced days of summer, but luckily for us, the Charlotte food scene isn't taking a vacay. Here's the scoop on events, openings and specials for the first weeks of June: Grilling specials at Reid's Fine Foods Take the stress of...

Brewing at The Lake. Four Cornelius Breweries to Check Out This Summer.

Lake Norman is fast becoming known for a different sort of liquid – craft beer!  So put your paddles down as we take a quick dip into some of the area’s recent openings and Cornelius community favorites.   Eleven Lakes Brewing 10228 Bailey Road, Suite 201 ...

Let’s Say You’re Over 40. Here’s How To Drink Like A Grown Up in Charlotte

Goodbye loud crowds, parties and shots... You're looking for something more sophisticated and low-key. Here are our top picks for where to grab a drink when you're a grown-up (or want to act like a grown-up) in Charlotte.  CORKBUZZ 4905 Ashley Park Lane, Suite J The Drink: Ashley Lane The Deets: Citadelle Gin + PAMA...

Ft Mill to Mooresville and Everywhere in Between, Charlotte’s Best Ice Cream & Frozen Treats.

From the North to South, here's a list of the Frozen Treats we'll be eating this summer. From classic cones to high-end tacos... Charlotte has a lot to offer when it comes to frosty desserts. Summer Goal: Work your way through the best frozen treats in and around the...

Charlotte Food News to Know Between Now & Summer. 15 Event Picks, 5 Now Opens, 4 Coming Soons.

The table is set for a delicious kick-off to summer. Settle in for the latest openings, events and not-to-be-missed menus for the remainder of May 2017. First up? A few picks from happening Wine & Beer Events. You know we love our beverages. Go Five for...

Charlotte Instagrams to Follow for Desserts to Drool Over.

Let's get down to the real decision maker (or breaker) when it comes to choosing your next dining experience: What do they have for dessert?  As if we need a reason to dig into that irresistibly sweet indulgence, here are 13 Charlotte Instagram accounts that we drool over daily at...

18 Options for Your Mother’s Day Brunch.

She's been your fashion advisor, shoulder to cry on and even your emergency babysitter. And that's just the past two weeks. It's time to treat mom to a special brunch (sans dishes), and we know just the place. Our picks for the best Mother's...

New Restaurants & Opening Soon’s plus Food News for May

The warm weather's here and there's no excuse not to break out of your dining rut and discover a new favorite. Start with our round-up of places to eat on Cinco de Mayo, then start planning your culinary adventures for the rest of the...

Where to Eat for Cinco de Mayo this Friday

The stars have finally aligned and given us Cinco de Mayo on a Friday. With no school or work the next day, there's no excuse not to celebrate. Plan ahead with our picks for places to raise a taco (and a margarita) this Cinco de...

scoopEATS. What’s Happening the Rest of this Month on the Charlotte Food Scene?

We hope you brought your appetite, because the last few weeks of April are full of foodie events. From behind the scenes cocktail classes with the city's top bartenders, to wine dinners and Charlotte's food and wine festival, there's plenty to fill your plate. Featured...

Yafo Kitchen: Bringing a Healthy Twist of the Mediterranean to Southpark

Motto: Eat Honest ~ Eat Authentic ~ Eat Yafo Here's what to expect at Yafo Kitchen. Tucked away in Morison Shopping Center is a new(ish) fast/casual restaurant that offers more than your traditional Mediterranean fare. People hear Mediterranean and automatically think gyros & pita bread ~ this eatery serves neither. Yafo Kitchen...

Where to Order Your Easter Desserts Around Charlotte

It's Time To Fill That Easter Basket. From chocolate bunnies to mouth-watering desserts... Here's where to order your Easter treats around Charlotte.  Photos via Instagram & Amelie's Amelie's French Bakery Have you visited Amelie's uptown location yet? You'll be whisked away to a dessert wonderland filled with macaroons, specialty cakes...