Freshii is coming into the Charlotte market.  They will open in the Overstreet Mall in mid July.  Eat - Energize is Freshii's motto.  Restaurant Traffics own David Tschirhart and Adam Williams had a hand in bringing them to the Queen City in their day job w

Dixie's Tavern closed for good this past Saturday.  Dixie's was open for 15 years and had a loyal following.  They were one of the original bars Uptown.   They were pioneers but lost their lease to eventually make way for a park that developer Daniel Levi

  Crisp is going to open their 3rd location at the Latta Arcade in Uptown.  Crisp serves fresh custom made salads and sandwiches in a fast casual setting.  Crisp uses only the highest quality ingredients (locally when in season) and also makes their dr

  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

  Mellow Mushroom is planning to open their 3rd Charlotte location in Uptown Charlotte in the Catalyst Apartment Building.  Mellow Mushroom is know for their classic southern pizza and extensive beer list.  They were founded in 1974 born out of the hip

  Charlotte's own Brooklyn Decker turns 26 today.  Brooklyn is a big fan of Restaurant Traffic and even mentioned us on her last trip to the David Letterman show in New York.  (we made that up)  Brooklyn is a Providence High graduate and of course is

  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

    Caribou Coffee announced this week they were closing 11 of the 14 stores here in Charlotte.  The only stores to be spared the chopping block were the Park Road Shopping Center, Founders Hall and Fairview.  Why are they basically pulling out of

Bojangle's has finally reopened in Midtown.  A kitchen fire several months ago shut it down.  Renovations took much longer than expected (as they always do).  But now the students at CPCC can get their Bo on again.  To celebrate their reopening Bojangle's

Charlotte's newest Burger Bar is about to open in Uptown Charlotte.  Cowbell is slated to open tonight in the former Nix Burgers spot on 5th Street.  Cowbell is from the creators of Leroy Fox's and Mortimer's.  Cowbell is a contemporary burger and bar expe