Guidebook for Charlotte

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Guidebook for Charlotte

Food Scene

Local brewery. They have live bands and also food trucks on the weekend.
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Sycamore Brewing
2151 Hawkins St
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Local brewery. They have live bands and also food trucks on the weekend.
Fresh, daily made popsicles. One block to the left- walking distance.
King of Pops Charlotte
2500 Dunavant St
Fresh, daily made popsicles. One block to the left- walking distance.
Pub and serves food. Located at Bland St. on the Light Rail.
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All American Pub
200 E Bland St
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Pub and serves food. Located at Bland St. on the Light Rail.
Coffee shop- 15 minutes walk.
All Nations Coffee
101 W Worthington Ave
Coffee shop- 15 minutes walk.
Italian food. 30 minute walk, or short drive.
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Carrabba's Italian Grill
16408 Northcross Dr
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Italian food. 30 minute walk, or short drive.
Mexican- fresh fast food. 30 minute walk or short drive.
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Chipotle Mexican Grill
2109 South Blvd
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Mexican- fresh fast food. 30 minute walk or short drive.
Great Chicken Pot Pie and other offerings. You can order a Chicken Pot Pie for 4, and pick it up. Delicious! Short drive.
Cluck 'n Cup
2135 Southend Dr
Great Chicken Pot Pie and other offerings. You can order a Chicken Pot Pie for 4, and pick it up. Delicious! Short drive.
Serves breakfast and lunch. 2 blocks off the Light Rail Trail. About a 30 minute walk. Short drive.
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Crispy Crepe
1436 South Blvd
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Serves breakfast and lunch. 2 blocks off the Light Rail Trail. About a 30 minute walk. Short drive.
Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin Robbins. Short drive.
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Dunkin'
231 N Graham St
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Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin Robbins. Short drive.
Short Drive or 2 blocks off Light Rail Trail, about a 30 minute walk.
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Einstein Bros. Bagels
13736 Conlan Cir
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Short Drive or 2 blocks off Light Rail Trail, about a 30 minute walk.
Hamburgers. Short drive.
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Five Guys
9826 Gilead Rd
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Hamburgers. Short drive.
Excellent pizza. Short drive.
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Fuel Pizza
1501 Central Ave
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Excellent pizza. Short drive.
Higher end Italian food.
Luciano's Ristorante Italiano
1910 South Blvd
Higher end Italian food.
15 minute walk.
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Living Kitchen
2000 South Blvd
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15 minute walk.
Barbeque. Eclectic crew of people. A large dinner combo will serve 2. Walking distance or short drive.
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Mac's Speed Shop
2511 South Blvd
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Barbeque. Eclectic crew of people. A large dinner combo will serve 2. Walking distance or short drive.
Short Drive
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McDonald's
2625 South Blvd
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Short Drive
Short Drive
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Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
4131 Statesville Ave
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Short Drive
Classic Dinner. Short walk from Carson Station, or short drive in a car.
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Midnight Diner
420 E Carson Blvd
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Classic Dinner. Short walk from Carson Station, or short drive in a car.
Soft Ice Cream- been in Charlotte for decades.
Mr K's Soft Ice Cream
2107 South Blvd
Soft Ice Cream- been in Charlotte for decades.
Japanese food and sushi. If you ask for the Fireball, and the owner is present, she will come out and sing/dance for you.
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Nikko Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
325 Arlington Ave
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Japanese food and sushi. If you ask for the Fireball, and the owner is present, she will come out and sing/dance for you.
Short Drive. Excellent quality and reasonable prices.
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Nova's Bakery
1511 Central Ave
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Short Drive. Excellent quality and reasonable prices.
Old Fashioned Soda Shop. Reasonably priced. 15 minutes walk.
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Pike's Old Fashioned Soda Shop
1930 Camden Rd
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Old Fashioned Soda Shop. Reasonably priced. 15 minutes walk.
Walk up shop- Cash only! Been featured in numerous magazine for their amazing fried chicken. (Think about the "soup nazi" in Seinfield.) Camden exit of Light Rail, or short drive.
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Price's Chicken Coop
1614 Camden Rd
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Walk up shop- Cash only! Been featured in numerous magazine for their amazing fried chicken. (Think about the "soup nazi" in Seinfield.) Camden exit of Light Rail, or short drive.
Classy high end steakhouse. Live entertainment on weekends.
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Sullivan's Steakhouse
1928 South Blvd
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Classy high end steakhouse. Live entertainment on weekends.
Southern cooking. 15 minute walk. Note: restaurant is upstairs- take stairs or elevator.
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Tupelo Honey
1820 South Blvd
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Southern cooking. 15 minute walk. Note: restaurant is upstairs- take stairs or elevator.

Drinks & Nightlife

Good English food, and has live music on weekends. Restaurant and Pub. Right across from the East/West LightRail stop, and 15 minutes walk from the apartment.
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Big Ben
1535 Elizabeth Avenue
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Good English food, and has live music on weekends. Restaurant and Pub. Right across from the East/West LightRail stop, and 15 minutes walk from the apartment.
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Oak Room
200 E Bland St
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Here’s a list of the top 10 new Charlotte bars that opened their doors in 2016 (A-Z). 8.2.0 - Upscale karaoke and arcade bar at the Music Factory City Lights - Rooftop bar on top of the Le Méridien hotel Corkscrew - Wine bar on the ground floor of the Vue Cotton Room - Cocktail lounge up a flight of stairs in Brevard Court Flight - Beer garden and music hall with weekly live music Imperial - Cocktail lounge with live jazz and a rooftop bar Ink 'N Ivy - Massive bar overlooking Romare Bearden Park with crazy decor Lucky's - '90s arcade bar Murphy's Kitchen & Tap - Irish pub with a laid-back feel Stoke - Upscale craft beer and cocktail bar inside the Marriott
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Charlotte
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Here’s a list of the top 10 new Charlotte bars that opened their doors in 2016 (A-Z). 8.2.0 - Upscale karaoke and arcade bar at the Music Factory City Lights - Rooftop bar on top of the Le Méridien hotel Corkscrew - Wine bar on the ground floor of the Vue Cotton Room - Cocktail lounge up a flight of stairs in Brevard Court Flight - Beer garden and music hall with weekly live music Imperial - Cocktail lounge with live jazz and a rooftop bar Ink 'N Ivy - Massive bar overlooking Romare Bearden Park with crazy decor Lucky's - '90s arcade bar Murphy's Kitchen & Tap - Irish pub with a laid-back feel Stoke - Upscale craft beer and cocktail bar inside the Marriott

Essentials

Short drive, or walk to corner of Remount and then back to Publix.
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Publix Super Market at Shops at Southline
2222 South Blvd
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Short drive, or walk to corner of Remount and then back to Publix.
Walking distance- 15 minutes, across from East/West Light Rail Station.
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CVS
231 N Graham St
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Walking distance- 15 minutes, across from East/West Light Rail Station.
Short Drive.
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Walgreens
1728 South Blvd
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Short Drive.

Entertainment & Activities

Wine tasting.
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Vin Master
2000 South Blvd
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Wine tasting.
Knight's baseball. Take LightRail uptown.
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BB&T Ballpark
324 S Mint St
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Knight's baseball. Take LightRail uptown.
Carolina Panther's stadium. Take LightRail uptown.
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Bank Of America Stadium
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Carolina Panther's stadium. Take LightRail uptown.
Now called Spectrum Arena- home of the Hornets Basketball team. Fun fact: The Charlotte Hornets used to be a baseball team, then a football team before they became our favorite basketball team.
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Spectrum Center
333 E Trade St
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Now called Spectrum Arena- home of the Hornets Basketball team. Fun fact: The Charlotte Hornets used to be a baseball team, then a football team before they became our favorite basketball team.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful walking area, lake, tennis courts, and children's play grounds. Short drive.
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Freedom Park
1908 East Blvd
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Beautiful walking area, lake, tennis courts, and children's play grounds. Short drive.

Arts & Culture

Charlotte Urban Design Center
1507 Camden Rd
Take Light Rail to uptown.
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Levine Museum of the New South
401 E 7th St
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Take Light Rail to uptown.
Modern Art. Take Light Rail uptown- get off at Convention Center.
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Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 S Tryon St
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Modern Art. Take Light Rail uptown- get off at Convention Center.
Take light rail uptown to Convention Center.
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Mint Museum Uptown
500 S Tryon St
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Take light rail uptown to Convention Center.
Top ranked children's museums in the country. Take the Light Rail to visit.
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ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center
300 E 7th St
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Top ranked children's museums in the country. Take the Light Rail to visit.
Nascar Hall of Fame and Museum. Approximately 75% of all the NASCAR teams in the world are headquartered within two hours of uptown Charlotte.
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NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 E M.L.K. Jr Blvd
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Nascar Hall of Fame and Museum. Approximately 75% of all the NASCAR teams in the world are headquartered within two hours of uptown Charlotte.
Mini-museum inside Wells Fargo Building 3. Has one of the original stage coaches.
Wells Fargo Museum
401 S Tryon St
Mini-museum inside Wells Fargo Building 3. Has one of the original stage coaches.

Sightseeing

Those giant, gorgeous paintings in the Bank of America lobby (tallest building in Charlotte) are behind a number of creepy conspiracy theories.
Bank of America Corporate Center
100 N Tryon St
Those giant, gorgeous paintings in the Bank of America lobby (tallest building in Charlotte) are behind a number of creepy conspiracy theories.
Billy Graham (world-wide evangelist and unofficial pastor to every US president since WW2) was born and raised in South Charlotte, and now his library and ministry headquarters are located on his highway. Check website for seasonal events.
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Billy Graham Library
4330 Westmont Dr
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Billy Graham (world-wide evangelist and unofficial pastor to every US president since WW2) was born and raised in South Charlotte, and now his library and ministry headquarters are located on his highway. Check website for seasonal events.
If you'd like to drive around Charlotte and see areas that were filmed in movies: http://www.charlottestories.com/top-10-places-around-charlotte-that-showed-up-in-famous-movies/
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Charlotte center city
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If you'd like to drive around Charlotte and see areas that were filmed in movies: http://www.charlottestories.com/top-10-places-around-charlotte-that-showed-up-in-famous-movies/