What Critics Are Saying

Nice things said by others mean a lot to us. This section gathers write-ups from food critics, mentions in travel guides, and features in lifestyle magazines that have spotted what makes us special.

From cocktail competitions to chef profiles, these stories paint a picture of who we are and why we've quickly become a must-visit spot in Charlotte's growing food and drink scene.

11 Rooftop Restaurants In North Carolina Perfect For A Relaxing Evening

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Gospel Brunch @ Merchant & Trade

The Charlotte Observer

Discover a Year-Round Adventure Hub in Charlotte, North Carolina

Outside Magazine

The 18 best rooftop bars in Charlotte for drinks with a view

Axios Charlotte

Charlotte’s complete guide to the best rooftop bars and restaurants

The Charlotte Observer

Why Charlotte, N.C., Is a Rising Culinary Star for Groups

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