Afnan's Guidebook
Neighborhoods
NODA (artsy, hippie, unique neighborhood): Artisan’s Palate (bar and food), Local Loaf (amazing sandwiches), Salud (brewpub), JackBeagles (bar), Mac Tabby Cat Cafe, Reigning Doughnuts, Smelly Cat (best coffee), Deejai Noodle Bar, Haberdish (southern food), Benny Pennello’s (best pizza), Chamber (brewery), Popbar (popsicles), The Degenerate (brunch), Idlewild Bar (tell them how you’re feeling and they’ll make you a drink based on your mood/date night/cozy)
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NODA (artsy, hippie, unique neighborhood): Artisan’s Palate (bar and food), Local Loaf (amazing sandwiches), Salud (brewpub), JackBeagles (bar), Mac Tabby Cat Cafe, Reigning Doughnuts, Smelly Cat (best coffee), Deejai Noodle Bar, Haberdish (southern food), Benny Pennello’s (best pizza), Chamber (brewery), Popbar (popsicles), The Degenerate (brunch), Idlewild Bar (tell them how you’re feeling and they’ll make you a drink based on your mood/date night/cozy)
In the Southpark neighborhood where you will be staying, you can visit the broad shopping scene at SouthPark Mall, Cheesecake Factory, Monte French cafe, RH Restaurant and Rooftop Bar, Steak 48 (fancy steakhouse), Oak Steakhouse, Bricktop’s (American food), Baoding (great Chinese), CO (Vietnamese), Paco’s Tacos (best Mexican), Little Mama’s Italian, Cowfish (great sushi and burgers), and much more.
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SouthPark
In the Southpark neighborhood where you will be staying, you can visit the broad shopping scene at SouthPark Mall, Cheesecake Factory, Monte French cafe, RH Restaurant and Rooftop Bar, Steak 48 (fancy steakhouse), Oak Steakhouse, Bricktop’s (American food), Baoding (great Chinese), CO (Vietnamese), Paco’s Tacos (best Mexican), Little Mama’s Italian, Cowfish (great sushi and burgers), and much more.
Plaza Midwood (chill more mature neighborhood) offers a relaxing vibe at places like Wiskey Warehouse, Workman’s Friend, Behemian Wine Bar, Pinhouse (fun games and drinks), Stroke (indoor mini golf), Soul Gastrolounge (best sushi in town/date night), Kiwi Bistro (date night food), Calle Sol (amazing Cuban food), Akahana (great sushi), Warmack (asian fusion/date night), Mama Ricottas (best Italian), Fig Tree (fancy, unique/date night/special occasions), Pho Hoa (best authentic Pho), La Shish Kabob (best Arabic food), Maharanis (best Indian), Dolce (authentic Italian)
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Plaza Midwood
Plaza Midwood (chill more mature neighborhood) offers a relaxing vibe at places like Wiskey Warehouse, Workman’s Friend, Behemian Wine Bar, Pinhouse (fun games and drinks), Stroke (indoor mini golf), Soul Gastrolounge (best sushi in town/date night), Kiwi Bistro (date night food), Calle Sol (amazing Cuban food), Akahana (great sushi), Warmack (asian fusion/date night), Mama Ricottas (best Italian), Fig Tree (fancy, unique/date night/special occasions), Pho Hoa (best authentic Pho), La Shish Kabob (best Arabic food), Maharanis (best Indian), Dolce (authentic Italian)
SouthEnd (young, fun, active neighborhood) offers great places like Hawkers (Asian street food), Superica (tex-mex), Barcelona (best Spanish food/date night), Flower Child (healthy food), Jenny’s (amazing ice cream), Suffolk Punch Brewing, O-ku (fancy sushi), Let’s Meat (Korean bbq), Link and Pin (great brunch), Room 1812 (underground speakeasy/password on their IG), Pins Mechanical (games, drinks)
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South End
SouthEnd (young, fun, active neighborhood) offers great places like Hawkers (Asian street food), Superica (tex-mex), Barcelona (best Spanish food/date night), Flower Child (healthy food), Jenny’s (amazing ice cream), Suffolk Punch Brewing, O-ku (fancy sushi), Let’s Meat (Korean bbq), Link and Pin (great brunch), Room 1812 (underground speakeasy/password on their IG), Pins Mechanical (games, drinks)
Uptown (downtown city, tourists) is a great place to explore when visiting. Check out the museums and restaurants: Nuvole Rooftop (bar), Angelines (Italian), Stoke (wood-fired plates), Fahrenheit (dinner/great view of Charlotte), Fin and Fino (seafood), King’s Kitchen (Southern food), Bernadin’s (fine dining), Asbury (Southern), La Belle Helene (French), French Quarter (Cajun), Rooster’s (Southern/European), Merchant and Trade (rooftop bar), Roxbury (90s club)
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Charlotte center city
Uptown (downtown city, tourists) is a great place to explore when visiting. Check out the museums and restaurants: Nuvole Rooftop (bar), Angelines (Italian), Stoke (wood-fired plates), Fahrenheit (dinner/great view of Charlotte), Fin and Fino (seafood), King’s Kitchen (Southern food), Bernadin’s (fine dining), Asbury (Southern), La Belle Helene (French), French Quarter (Cajun), Rooster’s (Southern/European), Merchant and Trade (rooftop bar), Roxbury (90s club)