Bubble Charlotte opens to the public tonight at the Epicentre in Uptown Charlotte.  Bubble will offer 30 different champagne selections and a distinctive food menu.  Bubble treated the media to a sneak peek tour this past Wednesday and we were impres

A couple months back I was sitting at the bar in Cosmos Cafe in the Robinson Farm development when the bartender and guy next to me started talking about a new pub going in over by Toast. The weeks passed by and nothing happened until one day on my way to wor

  The former Town Tavern in Uptown is transforming itself into Sip Charlotte and will have their Grand Opening this Friday starting at 9 pm.  Sip has more of a polished look which is what the owners were going for.  A new drink menu will emphasize clas

The one job in the new economy that you would think would be safe from consolidation and the Chinese would be the world's 2nd oldest profession, bartending.  But you would be wrong.  There is a new company called Bartendro that wants to change everything. 

Mez in the EpiCentre has announced it will shut its doors for good on January 27.  Mez has three floors and a movie theater.  Their Facebook page says a new concept will open in February but does not say what or who that will be.  The Mez was owned by EpiCe

Myers Park is going to get a Speakeasy.  Barreled at the Lift, located at Parktowne Village, will have their official Grand Opening January 19th.  They are open now Tuesday thru Sunday and have nightly drink specials.  Barreled owner Austin Rogers wants ev

Local favorite Moosehead Grill won several awards at the National Buffalo Wing Festival held a couple of weeks ago.  The NBWF is the Super Bowl of wing festivals and winning any award is a major accomplishment.  Moosehead won 3 awards including the Rookie of

It must be "Breastaurant Week" at Restaurant Traffic.  The Tilted Kilt is going to open their 2nd Charlotte restaurant on Independence Blvd.  The Tilted Kilt is known for their sports bar theme and their all female servers dressed in sexy plaid kilts and ma

Hickory Tavern's CharBar No. 7 is going to open it's second location in Mckee Farms in Matthews.  CharBar is a casual dining experience that is known for their cooking their meats on a 1700 degree oven which locks in the flavor.  They have an extensive beer

Bikinis Sports Bar & Grill will celebrate the chain reaching it's 6th anniversary today at their University location.  Bikinis gets its name because the all female wait staff wears bikini tops hence their motto, "Sports with a view."  They will have $6