Guidebook for Matthews/Charlotte
Food scene
Seaboard is such a fun place to visit. There's a pizza place right beside, so order a pizza and get the best beer/wine in town. Fun outdoor and indoor tables.
14 locals recommend
Seaboard Brewing, Taproom, & Wine Bar
213 N Trade StSeaboard is such a fun place to visit. There's a pizza place right beside, so order a pizza and get the best beer/wine in town. Fun outdoor and indoor tables.
If you love BBQ, visit Moe's! Thursdays are my favorite (I go almost every one!) because they have the Thanksgiving Day turkey sandwich. But, whatever the day you go, be prepared for good food and a great place to hang out.
9 locals recommend
Moe's Original Bar B Que
111 Matthews Station StreetIf you love BBQ, visit Moe's! Thursdays are my favorite (I go almost every one!) because they have the Thanksgiving Day turkey sandwich. But, whatever the day you go, be prepared for good food and a great place to hang out.
Brakeman's coffee shop is a trendy coffee shop. Great local art, cool rooms and outdoor seating, and the white tea is to die for!
15 locals recommend
Brakeman's Coffee & Supply
225 N Trade StBrakeman's coffee shop is a trendy coffee shop. Great local art, cool rooms and outdoor seating, and the white tea is to die for!
The Matthews Farmers Market is the place to get local goodies! Open year round (check their website for hours), it's the place to be for fresh produce/meat/eggs.
16 locals recommend
Matthews Community Farmers' Market
188 N Trade StThe Matthews Farmers Market is the place to get local goodies! Open year round (check their website for hours), it's the place to be for fresh produce/meat/eggs.
This is a fancy restaurant in downtown Matthews. Beautiful and good food, quaint atmosphere.
6 locals recommend
Sante'
165 N Trade StThis is a fancy restaurant in downtown Matthews. Beautiful and good food, quaint atmosphere.
Thai Taste Matthews
131 Matthews Station StDelicious thai food located in the heart of downtown Matthews.
Royal Cafe and Crêperie
131 Matthews Station StDelish sweet and savory crepes
New Zealand Cafe
1717 Sardis Road NorthThe best Sushi in Charlotte! Small place, so get there early.
Mi Pueblo Mexican Grill
1820 Sardis Rd NSome of the best authentic Mexican food is within minutes from the house!
Entertainment
This is our go-to movie theater. Order food/drinks/alcohol to be delivered to your movie theater. Reclining seats that you can pre-reserve your specific seats so no one can take them. Close to the house.
21 locals recommend
Cinemark Movie Bistro
9630 Monroe RdThis is our go-to movie theater. Order food/drinks/alcohol to be delivered to your movie theater. Reclining seats that you can pre-reserve your specific seats so no one can take them. Close to the house.
AMF Carolina Lanes
11210 Brigman RdReally cool bowling alley close to the house
Spectrum Center
333 E Trade StHornet's Basketball
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 E M.L.K. Jr BlvdBank Of America Stadium
Panthers Football
Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
130 N Tryon StPNC Music Pavilion
707 Pavilion Blvdconcerts
AvidXchange Music Factory
1000 North Carolina Music Factory BlvdConcerts, shows, theater
Carowinds
300 Carowinds BlvdAmusement and theme park
Outdoor facility featuring biking, zip lining, rafting, kayaking, craft beer, and more
405 locals recommend
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center PkwyOutdoor facility featuring biking, zip lining, rafting, kayaking, craft beer, and more
BB&T Ballpark
324 S Mint StCharlotte Knights Baseball
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
6500 S New Hope Rd450 acres of gardens and flowers
Shopping
The Depot at Gibson Mill
325 McGill Ave NWLargest antique mall in the south in Concord.
SouthPark
4400 Sharon RdMall
Concord Mills
8111 Concord Mills BoulevardMall
The Sleepy Poet Antiques Mall
6424 South BoulevardAntique mall