Guidebook for Charlotte

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Guidebook for Charlotte

Food Scene

Best Mexican food in Charlotte, especially if you're looking for a fresh squeezed margarita. This place, however, is a small establishment.
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Three Amigos Mexican Grill & Cantina
2917 Central Ave
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Best Mexican food in Charlotte, especially if you're looking for a fresh squeezed margarita. This place, however, is a small establishment.
I'd rank them in the top 5 burger joints in Charlotte. Their tator tot sauce is amazing.
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Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
1626 East Blvd
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I'd rank them in the top 5 burger joints in Charlotte. Their tator tot sauce is amazing.
Only open M-F 7am-3pm and only take cash, but amazing burgers.
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Brooks' Sandwich House
2710 N Brevard St
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Only open M-F 7am-3pm and only take cash, but amazing burgers.
Hole in the wall southern fried chicken, as well as burgers and dogs. No inside seating.
Mr Charles Chicken & Fish
3100 Statesville Ave
Hole in the wall southern fried chicken, as well as burgers and dogs. No inside seating.
You will fall in love with this place. I prefer the one in NoDa over Uptown (NoDa was the original).
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Amélie's French Bakery & Café
136 N Davidson St
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You will fall in love with this place. I prefer the one in NoDa over Uptown (NoDa was the original).
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Alexander Michael's
401 W 9th St
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Leah & Louise
301 Camp Rd
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Parks & Nature

Wonderful park for a walk. Close to the city and historic Dilworth Neighborhood.
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Ikhaya Lokulunga
1908 East Blvd
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Wonderful park for a walk. Close to the city and historic Dilworth Neighborhood.
Park in the center of the city. There is usually something going on.
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Romare Bearden Park
300 S Church St
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Park in the center of the city. There is usually something going on.
I'd call this a Moderate hike; great views.
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Crowders Mountain State Park - Ukufinyelela kweLinwood Road
4611 Linwood Rd
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I'd call this a Moderate hike; great views.

Drinks & Nightlife

If you like to drink and play games, this is the place. Not to mention a 10 minute walk from our house.
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VBGB Beer Hall & Garden
920 Hamilton St
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If you like to drink and play games, this is the place. Not to mention a 10 minute walk from our house.
The iconic Thirsty Beaver! One of the few that didn't give into development. This place is a hole in the wall - a great time and live music!
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Thirsty Beaver Salooon
1225 Central Ave
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The iconic Thirsty Beaver! One of the few that didn't give into development. This place is a hole in the wall - a great time and live music!
Another hole in the wall beer joint.
J & J Tavern
12025 University City Blvd
Another hole in the wall beer joint.
If you want to drink and play music Blue Blaze has instruments you can play.
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Blue Blaze Brewing
528 S Turner Ave
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If you want to drink and play music Blue Blaze has instruments you can play.
One of the best views in Charlotte. Recommend only to go for cocktails.
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Fahrenheit Charlotte
222 S Caldwell St
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One of the best views in Charlotte. Recommend only to go for cocktails.
If you LOVE karaoke this is the place for you.
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Saeed's Bar and Grill
20832 Catawba Ave
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If you LOVE karaoke this is the place for you.
Drinks, Pinball, Arcade.... Arcade games are FREE
Palmer St Arcade Bar
412 W Palmer St
Drinks, Pinball, Arcade.... Arcade games are FREE
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Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
401 N Tryon St
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This is our favorite brewery. Atmosphere is great, view of city is wonderful, beer is amazing.
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Petty Thieves Brewing Co
413 Dalton Avenue
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This is our favorite brewery. Atmosphere is great, view of city is wonderful, beer is amazing.
4 breweries in 1 location. They have beer, cocktails, and food!
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Brewers at 4001 Yancey
4001-A Yancey Rd
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4 breweries in 1 location. They have beer, cocktails, and food!

Entertainment & Activities

This place has a lot going on. You can do multiple activities including mountain bike, rock climb, zip line, kayak, raft, hike. They also have multiple bars so you can drink and just watch and relax. Every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday they have free concerts (great venue). Parking is $6/car.
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U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy
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This place has a lot going on. You can do multiple activities including mountain bike, rock climb, zip line, kayak, raft, hike. They also have multiple bars so you can drink and just watch and relax. Every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday they have free concerts (great venue). Parking is $6/car.
Minor league baseball on the cheap, tickets around $20. Great view of the city as well!
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BB&T Ballpark
324 S Mint St
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Minor league baseball on the cheap, tickets around $20. Great view of the city as well!

Shopping

This place is full of random stuff, but you always find tons you want to take home. It's worth checking out.
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Paper Skyscaper
330 East Blvd
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This place is full of random stuff, but you always find tons you want to take home. It's worth checking out.

Sightseeing

This is a tour bus that take you around Charlotte in a comedic fashion. They also let you bring your own alcohol!
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Funny Bus
301 E 7th St
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This is a tour bus that take you around Charlotte in a comedic fashion. They also let you bring your own alcohol!