Charlotte Guidebook
Restaurants
This was featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Very hip and convenient to the home. Relaxed atmosphere and great food and drinks.
134 locals recommend
Pinky's Westside Grill
9818 Gilead RdThis was featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Very hip and convenient to the home. Relaxed atmosphere and great food and drinks.
Very close, staff is very friendly and the coffee is awesome!
16 locals recommend
Enderly Coffee Company
2620 Tuckaseegee RdVery close, staff is very friendly and the coffee is awesome!
All you can eat Korean BBQ. Go early cause this place fills up quick. If you love to cook this is a fun place.
18 locals recommend
Let's Meat Kbbq
1400 S Church StAll you can eat Korean BBQ. Go early cause this place fills up quick. If you love to cook this is a fun place.
Dim Sum Chinese Restaurant
Authentic Chinese cuisine.
Town Brewing Co
800 Grandin RdRhino Market & Deli
1500 W Morehead StShowmars Freedom Drive
2601 Freedom DrEclectic menu, from hot dogs to great Calabash seafood.
The Liberty
1812 South BlvdFine Dining - Call for Reservation
Low-key counter-serve & market serving up Cajun/Creole seafood eats such as fish & oyster po' boys.
Po Boy's Low Country Seafood Market
3022 Freedom DrLow-key counter-serve & market serving up Cajun/Creole seafood eats such as fish & oyster po' boys.
Bright counter-service joint doling out hot dogs, build-your-own sandwiches & salads, plus shakes.
American Burger Co
14130 Rivergate PkwyBright counter-service joint doling out hot dogs, build-your-own sandwiches & salads, plus shakes.
A spacious brewery pouring local, craft beer made from sustainable ingredients in easygoing digs.
42 locals recommend
Blue Blaze Brewing
528 S Turner AveA spacious brewery pouring local, craft beer made from sustainable ingredients in easygoing digs.
Night Life
It consists of two concert venues and a number of restaurants and bars on the former site of a mill in the northern end of the downtown area.
113 locals recommend
AvidXchange Music Factory
1000 North Carolina Music Factory BlvdIt consists of two concert venues and a number of restaurants and bars on the former site of a mill in the northern end of the downtown area.
Big-name talent headlines shows at this cozy, hopping concert venue with a full bar.
19 locals recommend
Visulite Theatre
1615 Elizabeth AveBig-name talent headlines shows at this cozy, hopping concert venue with a full bar.
Nearby Attractions
Carowinds
300 Carowinds BlvdSince 2006, the USNWC has been promoting access to the outdoors for all levels of participants through its 30+ land and water-based activities, outdoor instruction and certification programs, festivals, races, films, and various outdoor events throughout the year.
405 locals recommend
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center PkwySince 2006, the USNWC has been promoting access to the outdoors for all levels of participants through its 30+ land and water-based activities, outdoor instruction and certification programs, festivals, races, films, and various outdoor events throughout the year.
The NASCAR Hall of Fame honors drivers who have shown exceptional skill at NASCAR driving, all-time great crew chiefs and owners, broadcasters and other major contributors to competition within the sanctioning body.
409 locals recommend
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 E M.L.K. Jr BlvdThe NASCAR Hall of Fame honors drivers who have shown exceptional skill at NASCAR driving, all-time great crew chiefs and owners, broadcasters and other major contributors to competition within the sanctioning body.
The Carolinas Aviation Museum is an aviation museum on the grounds of Charlotte Douglas International Airport in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is one of a very few aviation museums located at an airport which serves as a major hub
55 locals recommend
Carolinas Aviation Museum
4672 1st Flight DrThe Carolinas Aviation Museum is an aviation museum on the grounds of Charlotte Douglas International Airport in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is one of a very few aviation museums located at an airport which serves as a major hub
Freedom Park
1908 East BlvdThe aquarium contains thousands of aquatic creatures, plus interactive touch pools and a 360° ocean tunnel.
35 locals recommend
SEA LIFE Aquarium Charlotte
8111 Concord Mills BoulevardThe aquarium contains thousands of aquatic creatures, plus interactive touch pools and a 360° ocean tunnel.
Metalmorphosis
3701 Arco Corporate DrThe Uptown-area stadium hosts the Charlotte Knights, a Triple-A Minor League Baseball team in the Triple-A East. It is also the third sports building to be built in Uptown, after Bank of America Stadium and Spectrum Center.
137 locals recommend
BB&T Ballpark
324 S Mint StThe Uptown-area stadium hosts the Charlotte Knights, a Triple-A Minor League Baseball team in the Triple-A East. It is also the third sports building to be built in Uptown, after Bank of America Stadium and Spectrum Center.
Museums
Features exhibits & docent-led or cell-phone guided tours of a restored Colonial home & grounds.
33 locals recommend
Charlotte Museum of History
3500 Shamrock DrFeatures exhibits & docent-led or cell-phone guided tours of a restored Colonial home & grounds.
a 36,500-square-foot museum space dedicated to the exhibition of mid-20th-century modern art. The modern art museum is part of the new Levine Center for the Arts in Uptown. The museum building was designed by architect Mario Botta.
156 locals recommend
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 S Tryon Sta 36,500-square-foot museum space dedicated to the exhibition of mid-20th-century modern art. The modern art museum is part of the new Levine Center for the Arts in Uptown. The museum building was designed by architect Mario Botta.
hundreds of collections showcasing art and design from around the globe
293 locals recommend
Mint Museum Uptown
500 S Tryon Sthundreds of collections showcasing art and design from around the globe
Sightseeing
Romare Bearden Park is a 5.4-acre public park. Named for Charlotte born artist Romare Bearden, it opened in late August 2013.
162 locals recommend
Romare Bearden Park
300 S Church StRomare Bearden Park is a 5.4-acre public park. Named for Charlotte born artist Romare Bearden, it opened in late August 2013.
Shopping
Charlotte Premium Outlets
5404 New Fashion WayConcord Mills
8111 Concord Mills BoulevardIKEA
8300 Ikea Blvd7th Street Public Market
224 E 7th StNorthlake Mall
6801 Northlake Mall Dr