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Food
New and coming-soon restaurants in Charlotte
Dining in Charlotte is always a fresh experience, with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way. From a classic hamburger to fine dining, bookmark this page to keep in the know about all the new restaurants coming to town.
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Maria Adnado
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Sports
Perfect your swing: learn to golf like a pro
Whether you are new to the green or skilled with a golf club, Charlotte venues provide lessons for all skill levels.
April 2, 2026
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Small Business
Explore local bookstores during the Greater Charlotte Book Crawl
The annual book crawl kicks off Wednesday, April 1, inviting book lovers to visit two dozen shops across the Queen City and compete for prizes.
April 1, 2026
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Events
Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Charlotte
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that are worth planning ahead for.
March 27, 2026
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Food
Uchi and sister-concept Uchibā opening soon
As the Japanese-inspired restaurants prepare to debut in Plaza Midwood, the restaurants’ chef opens up about inspiration, ingredients, and the move to the Queen City.
March 10, 2026
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Business
Rentable venues in Charlotte
Check out this list of local venues to host your next party, reunion, or reception.
February 19, 2026
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Maria Adnado
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Business
Car-optional development to bring eateries, retail to Optimist Park
Joinery aims to create a pedestrian-only corridor between three buildings, linking the community to housing and retail spaces — and yes, it is car-optional.
February 16, 2026
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Maria Adnado
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Get a free inspection to weather-proof your roof
Benton Roofing has provided full-service roofing to the Carolinas for 40+ years.
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City
What’s your Charlotte love story?
Learn how couples fell in love in the Queen City.
February 12, 2026
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Pause Studio Arboretum opens in South Charlotte
The locally-owned wellness studio offers a range of recovery services like IV drips, contrast therapy, and float therapy.
January 2, 2026
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