Sure, drinking wine is fun, but have you ever blended your own? You can make this happen by attending the Wine Blending Experience at the Ritz-Carlton right here in Charlotte. Sound daunting? It’s not at all. Every Wednesday – Saturday, the Ritz team hosts a wine blending session right outside the Hidden Wine Room (located… Continue reading Blend Your Own Wine at the Ritz
I obviously love to eat but throughout my dining adventures, I’ve become enthralled by the most important aspect of food: the people behind it. That’s why I love the Piedmont Culinary Guild. PCG is a nonprofit that connects chefs, farmers, and all types of purveyors through education, recognition, and the sharing of resources. The link… Continue reading Get Involved with the Piedmont Culinary Guild
One of my faaaavorite restaurants since day one in Charlotte is Paco’s Tacos & Tequila. The chips. The salsa (green and red.) The guac. The tacos. And… the margs. While I typically can only handle one margarita (sugar overload), it’s hard to resist just the one at Paco’s. They’re refreshing, easy to drink, and full… Continue reading Margarita 101 at Paco’s Tacos
I’m on a seafood kick lately, and I am LOVING IT. Growing up in South Carolina and having an avid fisherman as a father, I love everything that comes from the water. Sooo shame on me for JUST now paying a visit to The Waterman, a seafood joint and raw bar in South End. I… Continue reading Sea What’s Up at The Waterman
Hello. I could write out a long apology about how I never update this thing, but let’s be serious… it’s gonna happen again. And that’s okay! You can always find me over on Instagram updating daily. I don’t have anything cool to say, so here’s a gallery of some of the tasty things I’ve been… Continue reading Here’s a Bunch of Stuff I’ve Eaten Lately
When I received an invitation to my local Dave & Buster’s for a VIP experience, I honestly wasn’t quite sure what to think. I’ve known about the company for quite I while (I remember when they opened one in my home town) but had never taken the time to pay them a visit. I now… Continue reading Eat, Drink, and Play at Dave & Buster’s
Here’s a new one for ya! A RECIPE. And I’m so pleased that my first recipe post on EatDrinkCLT is in support of an awesome event. On Tuesday, June 19, the first of several Soul Food Sessions dinners will occur right here in Charlotte at Free Range Brewing. Soul Food Sessions was founded in 2017… Continue reading The Table Is Set: Seared Scallops Recipe
Food and wine lovers, listen up! Tickets to this year’s Charlotte Wine & Food Weekend are on sale, and this year, they’re offering a perk for us millennials. The 35 and younger crowd can purchase a discounted ticket for $75 (normally $125) to the Grand Tasting Event on Friday, April 20. Charlotte Wine & Food… Continue reading 35 or younger? You can score a discounted ticket to Charlotte Wine & Food Weekend
If I’ve talked about my love for Mediterranean food one too many times, I’m sorry. But not sorry enough to not do it again. Enter Kid Cashew, the Mediterranean restaurant I mentioned a few posts back. Time and time again, I’ve had GREAT meals at this Dilworth spot. Earlier this month, I was given the chance… Continue reading Let’s Eat with Kid Cashew
Raise your hand if you’re on the kombucha train. 🙋♀️ If you’re not quite sure what it is, here’s the best explanation I know: fermented tea. It has been known to improve overall gut health and contains probiotics and B vitamins (for increased energy). I actually take a probiotic capsule every day. So when I met… Continue reading What it’s like to drink Lenny Boy Kombucha for 30 days straight
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