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INTRODUCTION
1. Carowinds Is Fun For Everyone, But Eat Before You Go
2. Scarowinds Is Fun For September And October Visits, But Go On A Friday Night
3. WinterFest Should Be On Your December Itinerary
4. Charlotte Has An Amazing Brewery Culture
5. Sycamore Brewing Has The Best Outdoor Area
6. Suffolk Punch Is The Brewery With The Best Food
7. White Zombie Is (Arguably) The Best Local Beer
8. Self-Serve Lounges Are The New Trend, But They Are Always More Expensive
9. Hoppin’ Is Fun For Wednesday Night Bingo
10. South End Is Home To A Young, Vibrant Area Of Charlotte
11. Leroy Fox Is A Popular Restaurant In South End
12. Jeni’s Ice Cream Is Perfect For Your Instagram
13. LGBTQ Nightlife
14. NoDa Is Perfect For The Artsy Types
15. Pop Bar
16. Take A Breather Or Some Pictures In The Beautiful Romare Bearden Park
17. Charlotte Knights Are An Inexpensive, Fun Experience
18. Enjoy The Post-Game Fireworks At Friday And Saturday Knights’ Games
19. The Knights Have Thursday And Sunday Promotions Too
20. If You Plan Ahead The Carolina Panthers Games Are Always Fun
21. Graham Street Pub And Patio Is A Really Cool Spot For a Pregame Drink
22. Latta Arcade / The French Quarter Is Unique And Fun
23. Zablong Is Open Late And Delicious
24. Charlotte Has Some Awesome Irish Bars
25. Charlotte’s EpiCentre Is A Fun Spot
26. The EpiCentre Is Not Family Friendly After 9pm Thursday - Saturday
27. Rooftop 210 Rarely Has A Cover
28. Fuji Has The Best Takeout Hibachi
29. Johnny Burrito Is A Legendary Charlotte Lunch Spot
30. Omni Hotel Coin Bar Has A Public Rooftop Pool
31. Merchant And Trade Is An Upscale Rooftop Bar Perfect For Drinks
32. City Lights Is Another Great Rooftop Cocktail Bar
33. Take It Back To The 90’s At Roxbury Nightclub
34. Dandelion Market Is One Of The Most Popular Places In Charlotte
35. Charlotte Hornets Games Are Fun And Not Crazy Expensive
36. Attending A Hornets Game? Fitzgerald’s Is Also A Great Pregame Spot For Food And Drinks
37. UNC Charlotte Has A Scenic Campus You Should Visit
38. UNC Charlotte Football Games Are Fun And Cheap
39. Workman’s Friend Has Phenomenal Grilled Cheese And Tomato Soup
40. Rosemont Has Adult Caprisun Style Drinks
41. South Park Mall Is A Premiere Shopping Destination
42. Quail Hollow Should Be On The Bucket List For Any Golfer
43. Ballantyne Corporate Park Has Plenty Of Scenic Walking Trails
44. Alexander Michael’s “What It Is” Dish Must Be Tried
45. Benny Pennello’s Pizza Is Massive… Literally
46. South End’s Charlotte Rail Trail Is A Hotspot
47. The U.S. National Whitewater Center Is A Fun Destination For The Day
48. Taco Tuesday At Hot Taco
49. The Charlotte Checkers Games Are Affordable And Exciting
50. The Billy Graham Library Is A Popular Tourist Destination
51. Charlotte’s New Optimist Hall Is A Foodie’s Dream
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