Ryan's Guidebook
Food Scene
Great sushi spot! Half price Maki Mono Rolls on Monday and Wednesday from 5-7pm.
35 locals recommend
O-Ku
2000 South BlvdGreat sushi spot! Half price Maki Mono Rolls on Monday and Wednesday from 5-7pm.
The Waterman Fish Bar
2729 South BlvdGreat place for seafood with a rooftop bar.
CAVA
8936 JM Keynes Blvdquick, easy, and tasty.
Fun place for dinner! Plus, Jenny's ice cream is next door for dessert.
48 locals recommend
Hawkers Asian Street Fare
1930 Camden RdFun place for dinner! Plus, Jenny's ice cream is next door for dessert.
The Comet Grill
2224 Park RdGreat little dive bar with delicious burgers.
Thai Taste
324 East BlvdFeeling Thai? This is your spot!
YAFO Kitchen
1331 Central AveQuick, clean and easy
Mac's Speed Shop
2511 South BlvdGreat BBQ
SouthBound
2433 South BlvdGreat for tacos, margaritas, and music.
Bossy Beulah's South End
Nothing fancy, but a great chicken sandwich and fries.
SWIRL Dessert Bar - LoSo
We love their ice cream!
Breakfast and/or Coffee
Eight + Sand Kitchen
Just a short walk for good coffee and breakfast.
Great breakfast spot. Arrive early on the weekends as the 10am crowd may have a long line.
56 locals recommend
Snooze an AM Eatery
1331 Central AveGreat breakfast spot. Arrive early on the weekends as the 10am crowd may have a long line.
Sightseeing
Great place to kayak, raft, zip line or just watch other people do it! $5 for parking and free to walk around and see some great adventurers. There is also a restaurant with great views.
405 locals recommend
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center PkwyGreat place to kayak, raft, zip line or just watch other people do it! $5 for parking and free to walk around and see some great adventurers. There is also a restaurant with great views.
This is a nice place to go hiking. On clear days you can see the city from the peak. I HIGHLY recommend going on a week day or before 8am on the weekend as it's become very popular and the line for a parking spot can become quite long.
118 locals recommend
Crowders Mountain State Park
522 Park Office LnThis is a nice place to go hiking. On clear days you can see the city from the peak. I HIGHLY recommend going on a week day or before 8am on the weekend as it's become very popular and the line for a parking spot can become quite long.
Breweries
Old Mecklenburg Brewery
4150 Yancey RdCharlotte's first and largest beer garden.
Triple C Brewing Company
2900 Griffith StGreat beer and just a short walk away.
Suffolk Punch Brewing
2911 Griffith StGreat beer and just a short walk away.
Sycamore Brewing
2151 Hawkins StEntertainment
Pins Mechanical Co
307 W Tremont AveFun place to go for a drink and old school video games.
Atherton Mill and Market
2000-2140 South BlvdClose shopping/ restaurants
Queen Park Social
4125 Yancey RdPlenty of social games here to play.
Puttery
210 Rampart StreetLooking for something fun to do?