Tag Archive | Charlotte

Food Truck Bites- Jive Turkey Legs ~ Charlotte, NC

Who doesn’t remember the thrill of visiting the carnival, fair, and amusement park for death defying roller coasters, goofy characters, and giant stuffed prizes? Over time, memories of those once dazzling spectacles often fade and the stuffed bears are thrown away, but the aroma of the food lingers on.

Hot dogs, turkey legs, cotton candy, nachos, and more. There’s something special about the taste and aroma of the treats we could only find under the Big Top that brought smiles to our younger selves. Those memories tend to resurface at local parades or sporting events, but more often than not the opportunity to taste those delectable foods from our youth are fewer and far between. That is until now.

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Kid Cashew ~ Charlotte, NC

If the name Kid Cashew seems a bit odd, don’t fret.  We took a trip to to this Charlotte, North Carolina Greek / Mediterranean eatery to find out more about its origins.

Names aside, Kid Cashew is a fantastic restaurant with some of the most friendly staff you’ll find anywhere.  Moreover, this Dilworth area dining experience is purportedly the home of the Best Burger in the Queen City.  That claim alone was enough to peek our curiosity.  We had to find out for ourselves what goes into making a world class burger and how a restaurant specializing in Greek cuisine can claim the title.

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Buzz Talk – Montford Misfits ~ Charlotte, NC

The late Andy Warhol once commented “Don’t think about making art, just get it done.” In Charlotte, North Carolina, Brian Egger and his partners at Montford Misfits are doing just that. They’re making art and it’s popularity has expanded so much you see their creations in restaurants, bars, breweries, and bottle shops all over the state and beyond.

You may not have heard of Brian or Montford Misfits, but if you’re a patron of craft beer establishments, you’ve likely seen (and even commented on) their custom beer maps that adorn walls and entryways everywhere.

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Buzz Talk: The Three Spirits Brewery ~ Charlotte, NC

With a wide array of comfort beers always on tap, as well as very little emphasis on the overly popular IPA’s that are readily available everywhere, the Three Spirits Brewery, located at  5046 Old Pineville Road in Charlotte, North Carolina is unique in a region teeming with exceptional breweries.  But, it’s not just the beer that makes Three Spirits such a draw; it’s the story of the people behind the brews that ranks this brewery among our favorites.

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