Charlotte

Nightlife

300 East

300 East has a sophisticated European feel – a bit Bohemian, a bit Champs-Elysées – and always makes for a memorable evening. The antique mahogany bar ... (more) ...

Alexander Michael's

One of Charlotte's best-kept secrets, "Al Mike's," as regulars know it, is the perfect neighborhood restaurant/bar. It's the type of place where every ... (more) ...

Aquavina

This restaurant and wine bar brings a sense of artsy cool to the Queen City. The main dining room sports polished hardwood floors, bold colors, sharp ... (more) ...

Cans of Charlotte

True to its name, this groovy watering hole specializes in canned brew, if you can believe that. That's not to say the place is about only $2 domestic ... (more) ...

City Tavern

A stalwart member of East Boulevard's restaurant row, City Tavern offers an appetizing Sunday brunch featuring cinnamon raisin French toast, omelet Fl ... (more) ...

Comedy Zone

Always a great selection for an evening of rollicking fun, the Comedy Zone of Charlotte is no exception to the many sister locations that pepper the c ... (more) ...

Cosmos Cafe

One of Charlotte's more seductively hip gathering places once the sun goes down, Cosmos caters to stylish 20- and 30-somethings who have "big city pal ... (more) ...

Crush

Spread over two levels, Crush stands as one of the hippest nightspots in Charlotte, offering its young and beautiful clientele an energized spot where ... (more) ...

Dixie's Tavern

What's the recipe for fun at Dixie's? Try this on for size: Big Easy-style eats, DJs and great-looking clientele.

Double Door Inn

The doors at the Double Door Inn on Independence Boulevard have been open for over 23 years. That's called staying power, and judging from the crowds ... (more) ...

Grand Central

Modeled after the large, multi-dimensional gathering spots you'd find in New York, Grand Central has an appeal that extends from singles looking to sh ... (more) ...

Jackalope Jacks Restaurant and Bar

Nothing fancy or over-the-top, this cozy brick home with the big deck may be a popular neighborhood watering hole at night – heck, it even gets high m ... (more) ...

Jillian's

What do you get when you cross a sports bar with an upscale billiards room, an amusement arcade, virtual rides, a ping-pong area, great music, great f ... (more) ...

Moosehead Grill

If the exterior of this popular watering hole looks familiar, that's probably because Moosehead occupies a building that once housed a Pizza Hut. It's ... (more) ...

Providence Café

This bar regularly attracts a vivacious 30- something crowd. If you like people watching, sipping great cocktails, or simply catching a quick bite, Pr ... (more) ...

Rí~Rá

One of the Queen City's more popular watering holes, the multi-level Rí~Rá offers all the charm and comfort of a traditional Irish pub – in fact, cons ... (more) ...

Sir Edmund Halley's Restaurant & Freehouse

If you're looking for a place to chill out with a pint of stout, a single-malt scotch or a glass of wine, head over to this comfortable neighborhood s ... (more) ...

The Charlotte Forum

Artful, modern digs mark The Forum experience, which also includes a rooftop garden that is perfect for taking in the skyline or watching the activity ... (more) ...

TILT on Trade

Formerly the Liquid Lounge, TILT is a great place to blow off steam after work and on the weekend. A barometer of what's cool on the Uptown scene, TIL ... (more) ...

Vintage Wine Cellar

Kevin and Ingrid Howard and the rest of the Vintage staff want you to love wine as much as they do. As part of their personal attention, they track yo ... (more) ...