Celebrate Pi Day with pie from one of these 5 local bakers

by Kaila Burtch on March 13, 2015 at 9:00AM

We’ve all suffered through — or, for the masochists, enjoyed — a few mandatory years of mathematics classes. There is always that one teacher who drops cheesy math jokes on the regular in hopes of infusing a little flavor into the dry daily equations.

5 must-have hot meals to eat in cold Charlotte

by Sara Workman on February 20, 2015 at 1:33PM

Is the big CLT freeze giving you cabin fever? Well, throw on a parka and brave the arctic this weekend to grab a bite at one of these local eats to warm you up.

SUGAR. Handmade Gourmet Doughnuts brings an iconic sweet treat to the Queen City in a new way

by Sara Workman on February 13, 2015 at 2:22PM

Food Truck Fridays recently got a bit sweeter thanks to the first and only doughnut truck in the Queen City, SUGAR. Handmade Gourmet Doughnuts.

R is for Rhino Market & Deli

by Sara Workman on February 3, 2015 at 2:17PM

Since opening just a few months ago, Rhino Market & Deli has experienced three major holidays — Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day — throwing owner Rob Rondolez quite the curve ball. “If I would have opened in September, I would have had time to keep some steam going before all of the holidays fell on Thursdays, which was a negative for business,” Rondolez says.

The first rule of Atherton Breakfast Club is ...

by Keia Mastrianni on June 5, 2014 at 3:21PM

An epic list of places to do brunch in Charlotte

by Keia Mastrianni on April 26, 2014 at 12:11PM

This list is like your favorite brunch - a smorgasbord of eats to satisfy just about any taste. Whether you like breakfast or lunch, European or Southern, high-falutin' or hangover-soothing, we've got your meal ticket.

The argument for afternoon tea

by Bo McMillan on February 25, 2014 at 3:29PM

I arrived in Scotland a little over a month ago, hungry to discover. Pictures of kilted folk eating haggis, people drinking Scotch to the tune of trilling pipers, a salmon dish or two and maybe some mutton danced in my head.

Forget Valentine's Day - Happy February 15th!

by Maria Dominguez on February 14, 2014 at 3:19PM

With the recent winter storm shutting down all of Charlotte this past week, Valentine's Day probably wasn't top priority for many people. (Seriously, how many of you actually bought a gift for your lover before Tuesday?

Charlotte Restaurant Week: Reserve a seat or stay home?

by Keia Mastrianni on January 14, 2014 at 4:16PM

The Queen's Feast, otherwise known as Charlotte Restaurant Week, begins this Friday, Jan. 17 and continues through Sunday, Jan. 26. The 10-day semi-annual event features 117 area restaurants that extend from Mooresville down to Fort Mill and everywhere in between.

What's the value of a sign?

by Keia Mastrianni on December 3, 2013 at 5:22PM

Price's Chicken Coop, Charlotte's holy institution of fried chicken and stalwart of the community since 1962, recently updated the storefront off Camden Road in South End with new signage. I don't know about you, but I'm pretty bummed about the whole thing.