Guidebook for Charlotte Area
Food Scene
Amazing location for pastries, coffee & lunch too.
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Amélie’s French Bakery & Café | Carmel Commons
7715 Pineville-Matthews RdAmazing location for pastries, coffee & lunch too.
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
7716 Rea RdJim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q
13840 Steele Creek RdFun barbecue
Upstream Restaurant
6902 Phillips Pl CtDifferent
Upscale, contemporary restaurant featuring New American takes on seafood, lamb, veal & beef.
Bernardin's
435 South Tryon StreetUpscale, contemporary restaurant featuring New American takes on seafood, lamb, veal & beef.
Hip, loftlike steakhouse with a buzzing vibe & upscale decor, featuring a full bar & weekend brunch.
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5Church Charlotte
127 N Tryon StHip, loftlike steakhouse with a buzzing vibe & upscale decor, featuring a full bar & weekend brunch.
Located on top floor with great vies of Uptown Charlotte
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Fahrenheit Charlotte
222 S Caldwell StLocated on top floor with great vies of Uptown Charlotte
After you take a walk on the parkway have lunch. Or head there for dinner and sunset view of the river.
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The Pump House - Casual Waterfront Dining
575 Herrons Ferry RoadAfter you take a walk on the parkway have lunch. Or head there for dinner and sunset view of the river.
Napa at Kingsley
1310 Broadcloth StA local favorite
Pearlz Oyster Bar
7804 Rea RdGreat place to eat. No wait on a Tuesday.
Jade Asian Fusion . Sushi Bar
14815 Ballantyne Village WayKing Toro is a must!
Entertainment & Activities
The best museums in Charlotte hardly compare to the intimate and profound setting of NASCAR Hall of Fame's. At this museum, everyone will find something they love ? kids included!
Easy parking is accessible for NASCAR Hall of Fame's customers. NASCAR Hall of Fame is a place you'll love to visit, so don't wait around, give them a call today!
Check out Groupon for discount tickets.
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NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 E M.L.K. Jr BlvdThe best museums in Charlotte hardly compare to the intimate and profound setting of NASCAR Hall of Fame's. At this museum, everyone will find something they love ? kids included!
Easy parking is accessible for NASCAR Hall of Fame's customers. NASCAR Hall of Fame is a place you'll love to visit, so don't wait around, give them a call today!
Check out Groupon for discount tickets.
Its a great Amusement park with some of the best roller coasters and has a waterpark.
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Carowinds
300 Carowinds BlvdIts a great Amusement park with some of the best roller coasters and has a waterpark.
Look for Groupons. You can definitely spend the entire day with all the activities.
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U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center PkwyLook for Groupons. You can definitely spend the entire day with all the activities.
Look for Groupon, I personally enjoy seeing the birds and spending time outdoors.
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I-Carolina Raptor Center
6000 Sample RdLook for Groupon, I personally enjoy seeing the birds and spending time outdoors.
If you want to spend a day in Asheville this is an iconic visit you will enjoy. Look for discounts on tickets.
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Biltmore Village
If you want to spend a day in Asheville this is an iconic visit you will enjoy. Look for discounts on tickets.
About a 15 minute drive the walkway is a great place for a run, biking, walking etc. Check out the Pump House for food with a view.
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Riverwalk Parkway
Riverwalk ParkwayAbout a 15 minute drive the walkway is a great place for a run, biking, walking etc. Check out the Pump House for food with a view.
Essentials
Food Lion
1360 SC-160Close by
Harris Teeter
1750 South Carolina 160Upscale Grocery Store
Drinks & Nightlife
The view is what makes this rooftop worth it. There its a dress code. Great location in summer to enjoy sports on the big screens located on outdoor deck. Late night on weekends is college crowd.
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Merchant & Trade
303 S Church StThe view is what makes this rooftop worth it. There its a dress code. Great location in summer to enjoy sports on the big screens located on outdoor deck. Late night on weekends is college crowd.
Great Uptown views from the rooftop. Enjoy some great food. Valet parking is the easiest.
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Fahrenheit Charlotte
222 S Caldwell StGreat Uptown views from the rooftop. Enjoy some great food. Valet parking is the easiest.
Essentially the heart of Epicenter in Uptown Charlotte. Lots' of nightlife activities.
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Rooftop 210
210 E Trade StEssentially the heart of Epicenter in Uptown Charlotte. Lots' of nightlife activities.
Where is City Lights located?
City Lights is located on the 18th floor of the Le Meridien hotel. Le Meridien is located at 555 S. McDowell St.
Where can I park for City Lights Rooftop?
You can park in the Le Méridien parking deck. Be sure to bring your ticket in and ask your server or bartender to validate for $5 parking. You are also welcome to use the complimentary valet service.
Does City Lights take reservations?
For the main bar and rooftop area, we welcome guests to come on a first come, first serve basis and do not take reservations, unless your party is for 10 or more.
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City Lights Rooftop
555 S McDowell StWhere is City Lights located?
City Lights is located on the 18th floor of the Le Meridien hotel. Le Meridien is located at 555 S. McDowell St.
Where can I park for City Lights Rooftop?
You can park in the Le Méridien parking deck. Be sure to bring your ticket in and ask your server or bartender to validate for $5 parking. You are also welcome to use the complimentary valet service.
Does City Lights take reservations?
For the main bar and rooftop area, we welcome guests to come on a first come, first serve basis and do not take reservations, unless your party is for 10 or more.
For Kids
Great places for taking kids of any age
Check out to see if there are any Groupon deals
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Discovery Place Science
301 N Tryon StCheck out to see if there are any Groupon deals
Check out the children's theater times
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ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center
300 E 7th StCheck out the children's theater times
Age-appropriate and managed extremely well. Art projects, followed by an open "wall-painting" on different textures with shaving cream paint.
Second Location:
8025 Ardrey Kell Rd
Charlotte, NC 28277
Small Hands Big Art Fort Mill
1365 Broadcloth StAge-appropriate and managed extremely well. Art projects, followed by an open "wall-painting" on different textures with shaving cream paint.
Second Location:
8025 Ardrey Kell Rd
Charlotte, NC 28277
Fun drive through fun. The animals are smart and will take the whole bucket.
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Lazy 5 Ranch
15100 Mooresville RdFun drive through fun. The animals are smart and will take the whole bucket.