This Charlotte, North Carolina city guide covers the NoDa district and the downtown area of Charlotte. It’s by no means complete but if you’re visiting the Queen City this guide will help you find great places to eat, drink and explore.



Where to eat
MY PICKS
Heist Brewery
NoDa, $$
2909 N Davidson St #200
heistbrewery.com
A hip brewery housed in an old industrial space, Heist is a great spot for a beer, whiskey and some food. Awesome space for large groups.
Salud Cerveceria
NoDa, $$
3306-C N Davidson St
saludcerveceria.com
A sweet beer shop on the first floor, the Cerveceria is a super cool space. Head here for a nitro coffee on tap or some great brews on tap and play a game of foosball or two.
Haberdish
NoDa, $$
3106 N Davidson St
haberdish.com
A cool spot to share small plates right in the middle of the NoDa district.
Benny Pennello’s
NoDa, $
2909 N Davidson St #100
bennysva.com
Benny’s is a divy and awesome pizza joint that serves 14″ slices on two plates. (Yes, there that big.) A perfect stop after your visit to Heist.



What to do
MY PICKS
Feast Food Tour
With lots of options and neighborhoods to explore in Charlotte, Feast Food Tours are a great way to see and eat your way through Charlotte.
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
Uptown, $$
420 S Tryon St
bechtler.org
Mid-20th-century modern art displayed in an elegant 4-story building filled with natural light.
Mint Museum UPTOWN
Uptown, $$
500 S Tryon St
mintmuseum.org
Museum showcasing international art, plus live performances & educational programs for all ages.

A million thank yous to the FeedFeed, The Luxury Collection, and The Ballantyne in Charlotte, North Carolina for generously hosting me! If you’re interested in staying at The Ballantyne in Charlotte, North Carolina, visit their website at www.theballantynehotel.com or the-luxury-collection.marriott.com. All opinions and images are my own.
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