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Video from the Grand Opening of the Vue Charlotte

Video from the Grand Opening of the Vue Charlotte
Three hundred people celebrated the grand opening of the 51-story Vue condo tower Sept. 16. Ocie Davis and his band supplied the jazz, Enso and Lucie provided dinner and Amelie’s French Bakery capped off the night with dessert. As the Uptown skyline sparkled in the background, partygoers enjoyed the...
September 30th, 2010 | Current Issue | Read More

Tapas at Press in Uptown Charlotte

Tapas at Press in Uptown Charlotte
Evening One/Stop Three: Press Location: 333 W. Trade St. First impression: Definitely a place for people serious about wine! Sleek, contemporary interior. Breezy, comfortable outdoor seating. Waitstaff: Pleasant and accommodating. (Note: We were fortunate enough to meet a staff member who was extremely...
September 23rd, 2010 | Current Issue | Read More

The Saga at the Penguin Continues

The Saga at the Penguin Continues
Press Release Contact: Jimmy King Phone: (704) 491-8012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 20, 2010 Penguin Drive-in changes ownership charlotte, Nc, September 20, 2010:  The Penguin Drive-In is changing ownership after 10 years of business in the Plaza Midwood neighborhood.  The popular restaurant was...
September 21st, 2010 | Current Issue | Read More

Tapas at the Dandelion Market

Tapas at the Dandelion Market
Evening One/Stop Two: The Dandelion Market Location: 118 W. Fifth St. First impression: Could have been in Dublin! Had the look and feel of an Irish pub. A place to have a rollicking good time. Big tables, sturdy enough for a rugby team. Waitstaff: Very friendly. Eager to explain the small-plate concept. Wine...
September 21st, 2010 | Current Issue | Read More

Necessity and the Small Plate

Necessity and the Small Plate
First, there was a fruit fly. And a glass of sherry. The fruit fly, having a thirst for something sweet, made a beeline for it (forgive the mixed metaphor). Determining that it was every bit as good as he had imagined, the fly told all of his friends. They flocked to try it. Next, there was an Andalusian...
September 21st, 2010 | Current Issue | Read More

The Simple Life

The Simple Life
Mr. Farmer, I am impressed The baby broilers are screaming for food. In hopes of appeasing them, I climb into their temporary nursery and 500 white puffballs immediately attack my boots, making it extremely challenging to move to their various feeding dishes. Most aren’t very bright – they would...
September 10th, 2010 | Current Issue | Read More

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