Charlotte: Fun Chocolate Making Class With a Local Chef
Create handcrafted chocolate treats from scratch in a fun, beginner-friendly cooking class. Learn essential chocolate-making techniques, decorate your creations and en...
What to order at The Open Kitchen
- The dish to know
- Lasagna and pasta plates
- Editor tip
- Cash and card. The lunch specials run under $12 weekdays Cash is faster than card.
CuisineItalian
Price$
Neighborhoodwest-charlotte
HoursMon-Thu 11:00-21:00; Fri 11:00-22:00; Sat 16:00-22:00; Sun 16:00-21:00
Phone+1 704 375 7449
The dishLasagna and pasta plates
Last verified
Tip: Cash and card. The lunch specials run under $12 weekdays Cash is faster than card.
Book food experiences in Charlotte
Charlotte: Colorful Bowl Cooking Class With a Local Chef
Turn healthy eating into something genuinely exciting in this interactive grain bowl cooking class in Charlotte.
Charlotte: Markets, Museums, and Parks 2-Hour Segway Tour
Tour the lively city of Charlotte on a fun and pioneering Segway. The ideal way to explore North Carolina’s “Queen City,” the 2-hour guided tour will give you a compre...
Location
Address: 1318 W Morehead St, Charlotte, NC 28208
Also in west-charlotte
Bossy Beulah's ★ 4.4
Bossy Beulah's Freedom Drive flagship runs a simple chicken-sandwich menu under $12 in west Charlotte, with four city branches and consistent counter-service.
Try: Fried chicken sandwich and tenders
Tip: Counter-order. The combo with fries lands under $15. The Brandywine, Ballantyne and Derita branches serve the same menu.
LuLu's Maryland Style Chicken ★ 4.0
LuLu's Maryland Style Chicken and Seafood on Tuckaseegee Road in Charlotte is the Mid-Atlantic fried-chicken counter, with plates and crab cakes under $15.
Try: Maryland-style chicken plate
Tip: Counter-order. Cash-easy. The chicken-and-side plate is the canonical order.
More budget eats in Charlotte
Bossy Beulah's ★ 4.4
Bossy Beulah's Freedom Drive flagship runs a simple chicken-sandwich menu under $12 in west Charlotte, with four city branches and consistent counter-service.
Try: Fried chicken sandwich and tenders
Tip: Counter-order. The combo with fries lands under $15. The Brandywine, Ballantyne and Derita branches serve the same menu.
Lupie's Cafe ★ 4.1
Lupie's Cafe on Monroe Road in Plaza Midwood is the Charlotte comfort-food institution since 1987, with chili plates, daily specials and a strict.
Try: Chili and daily specials
Tip: Cash and card. Open until 4 weekdays, noon to evening on Saturday. Daily specials are the best value.
LuLu's Maryland Style Chicken ★ 4.0
LuLu's Maryland Style Chicken and Seafood on Tuckaseegee Road in Charlotte is the Mid-Atlantic fried-chicken counter, with plates and crab cakes under $15.
Try: Maryland-style chicken plate
Tip: Counter-order. Cash-easy. The chicken-and-side plate is the canonical order.
Manolo's Latin Bakery and Cafe ★ 4.1
Manolo's Latin Bakery on Central Avenue is the Charlotte budget option for Latin American empanadas, Cuban sandwiches and pastries, with most plates landing.
Try: Empanadas and Cuban sandwiches
Tip: Counter-order. Spanish is the working language. Morning case is freshest.
Mert's Heart and Soul ★ 4.3
Mert's Heart and Soul on N College Street is the uptown soul-food room with a fried-chicken-and-sides lunch plate around $14, the budget anchor of the uptown.
Try: Fried chicken plate with two sides
Tip: The two-side combo is the best value. Weekday lunch is the easiest seat.
The Dumpling Lady at Optimist Hall ★ 4.3
The Dumpling Lady at Optimist Hall in Charlotte runs handmade Sichuan dumplings and noodle bowls under $15, a quick-service food-hall counter built around.
Try: Sichuan dumplings
Tip: Counter-order. The dumpling-and-noodle combo is the value play.