Best of Charlotte #92: Ilios Noche

“Ilios Noche” is an old Greek phrase for “day and night”. With two locations in Charlotte, Providence Road and Quail Hollow, this restaurant and lounge are ideal for a lunch gathering of colleagues, a family celebration dinner, or even a night on the town.  ...

Best of Charlotte #93: The Mint Museum

If you’re not already familiar – this is NOT a museum full of mint… that’s right, you’ll have to bring your own breath fresheners on this trip. But what this is, for starters, is the oldest art museum in all of North Carolina. The first location, in Randolph,...

Best of Charlotte #94: Midwood Smokehouse

If you’re a born and raised southerner, you know your barbeque and you like it done right! At Midwood Smokehouse, their pitmasters have perfected the art of deliciously tender barbeque… my mouth is watering just typing this! Midwood Smokehouse was started based on the...

Best of Charlotte #89: Queen’s Landing

Founded in 1990 by two good friends trying to ‘avoid retirement’, Queen’s Landing started out as just a single 149-passenger riverboat named ‘The Catawba Queen’ that ran cruises on Lake Norman. Over the years, Captain Jack Williams has seen his dream come to life here...

Best of Charlotte #90: Levine Museum of the New South

Looking for something a little different to do this Saturday with the family? Load up the kids and head over to the Levine Museum of the New South for a day full of educational fun! This museum is home to more than 1,000 artifacts, displays, and interactive learning...