Calle Sol
Casual Cuban & Peruvian
Recommendation: Plantain nachos & vaca frita
Neighborhood: Plaza Midwood

Moosehead Grill
Best bar food in America (according to G&R)
Recommendation: BBQ nachos & killer bee wings
Neighborhood: Montford

Supperland
Very upscale American with a great bar
Neighborhood: Plaza Midwood

Puerta
Upscale-ish oaxacan-style Mexican
Recommendation: Tommy’s margarita & tuna guacamole
Neighborhood: Elizabeth

Bird Pizzeria
Rated one of the top 22 best pizza places in the US by the New York Times
Recommendation: Get the caesar salad! & a reservation!
Neighborhood: NODA

Custom Shop
Funky American
Recommendation: Hamachi crudo
Neighborhood: Elizabeth

Undercurrent Coffee
G&R's favorite neighborhood coffee spot
Neighborhood: Plaza Midwood

Bar à Vins
Gorgeous wine bar
Recommendation: Anything with the toasted baguette
Neighborhood: NODA

Rosie's Wine Bar
Rose garden turned wine bar & coffee shop
Recommendation: Grab a cup of coffee (am) or glass of wine (pm) and stroll around the gardens!
Neighborhood: NODA

Birdsong Brewing Company
Local beers & food trucks
Rosie’s next door neighbor
Neighborhood: NODA

Burial
G&R's favorite Asheville brewery's Charlotte location
Recommendation: The longer the name the better the beer!
Neighborhood: Plaza Midwood

The Workmans Friend
G&R’s neighborhood Irish pub
Neighborhood: Plaza Midwood

Round of Golf
Excellent shape: Rocky River Golf Club of Concord
Affordable: Mooresville Golf Club
Sneak in a quick 9: Dr. Charles L. Sifford Golf Course

The Charlotte Rail Trail
Shop, dine, and bar hop along the 3.5 mile paved trail
Recommendation: Start at Atherton Mill
Neighborhood: South End

Freedom Park
Perfect place for a morning walk
Neighborhood: Myers Park

The Mint Museum
North Carolina’s first art museum
Recommendation: Uptown location
Neighborhood: Uptown

NASCAR Hall of Fame
Just trust us
Uptown Charlotte
Neighborhood: Uptown

Crowders Mountain State Park
Four mile out-and-back trail
Location: Half hour west of Charlotte