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- Picasso Taqueria Opens at Merino Mill in Mooresville, Joining Alino Pizzeria and The Barcelona Burger & Beer Garden
- Eat, Drink and Tour Charlotte’s Culinary Scene
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- Our Menu
- New European-Inspired Restaurant to Replace Former Stanley Drug Store

The monkey bread was served hot and complimented the vanilla ice cream well. The dessert’s size was shareable for three or four people. One of the favorites, Two to Mango, is a cocktail served with a full-sized White Claw on the side.
Picasso Taqueria Opens at Merino Mill in Mooresville, Joining Alino Pizzeria and The Barcelona Burger & Beer Garden
The appetizer was enough for a few people to share that we would definitely order again. The only downside was the sea salt topping on the pretzels; it was a little too much. Charlotte Today is a local lifestyle and entertainment show where you'll learn everything about the Queen City with hosts Mia Atkins and Eugene Robinson on WCNC Charlotte live weekdays at 11 a.m. This will be the first Culinary Dropout to open on the East Coast! The name is inspired by founder, Sam Fox’s personal experience of dropping out of culinary school to open his first restaurant. During dinner, we ordered drinks, appetizers and two entrees.
Eat, Drink and Tour Charlotte’s Culinary Scene
The restaurant’s look is modern and has lots of seating options, from high tables and bar seating to individual low tables and booths. There’s also a private dining room and a spacious back room with extra seating. Some seating, especially those near the entrance, have views of the kitchen.
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The drink is made with vodka, orange, pineapple, guava and mango, then topped with mango White Claw. There’s live music on Friday and Saturday nights, and based on our visit, it definitely added to the relaxed, intimate atmosphere. Book a cooking class with local culinary celebrity Alyssa Wilen, whose classes dig into how to create dishes for Italian, Paleo, Tex-Mex, game day and more varieties. Her classes are a great date night option couples out on the town.

Although stops vary for these excursions, they always feature bucket-list Charlotte restaurants, so you’ll get a taste of daily life in the QC. Ft. design merges gastronomic creativity and the music scene with rockstar decor throughout and an indoor stage for live shows. Serving classic comfort food, Culinary Dropout’s menu brings items like house made Soft Pretzels, Provolone Fondue, Fried Chicken drizzled in honey, and 36-hour Slow-Roasted Pork Ribs covered with smoked bacon & jalapeño bbq sauce. It has the potential to become a local favorite in South End because of the service, the added live music and the restaurant’s overall ambiance. Following all the hot new restaurants on Instagram?
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The events, which are listed on the museum’s website, feature restaurants close to the Mint as well as Halcyon, Flavors from the Earth, which is connected to the museum. After dining, a one-hour, guided tour explores American, Contemporary and Craft + Design collections. Hop aboard the Taste and Glide Segway Tour to try some of Charlotte’s most popular eats like Mert’s Heart & Soul and 7th Street Public Market, or work for your fried chicken on Charlotte NC Tours’ three-hour Southern Food Bicycle Tour.
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During dinner, the restaurant is relatively dimly lit and feels intimate — perfect for a small-group dinner or date night. Other seating options, like the bar, have views of the live band area. The QCity team visited the restaurant for dinner one day and brunch on another; here’s what we thought. Dine around town with Charlotte's top tour groups. — Known for classic meals done right, Culinary Dropout is opening Wednesday, October 11 on the ground floor in the East Tower of Vantage South End at 1120 S. Tryon St. for dine-in, in-store and curbside pick up, and delivery.
Culinary Dropout: New South end restaurant with comfort meals, drinks and live music
Beth covers arts, travel and tourism as the former copywriter/editor at the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority and previously as an editor for Atlanta magazine and its Southeastern travel publication, Southbound. She has also written for Charlotte magazine and Charlotte Wedding. Find her loitering in bookstores, seeking out ice cream recommendations or lamenting Mizzou’s latest football flops. From what's trending to local restaurants, events and entertainment, you'll find it all on this show. Locals can look forward to North Carolina brews on tap such as Sugar Creek Brewing’s Big ‘O’ Blood Orange IPA. We also tried a dessert, baked monkey bread with ice cream.

Culinary Dropout has private space for large group events, and welcomes groups of any size from renting out a small section of the patio to a private room inside or even the whole restaurant. Sam Fox and Fox Restaurant Concepts announced opening details for the debut of the first Culinary Dropout to hit the East Coast in Charlotte on October 11. Situated on the ground floor in the East Tower of Vantage South End at 1120 S. Tryon St., the new restaurant will introduce its definition of, “Damn good food and drinks,” to the Queen City. Also, the restaurant has so many seating areas that it provides lots of opportunities for different types of outings, like date nights, group outings, solo dinners, and more. Another favorite we ordered was an appetizer, soft, warm pretzels served with fondue cheese.
QCity Metro exists to provide news and information relevant to Charlotte’s Black communities. Culinary Dropout’s crowd favorites are designated on the menu with two red star symbols. A new restaurant opened this week in South End, and the QCity Metro team stopped by to try it out.
Block off about three hours for these walking tours. At Culinary Dropout, raise your glass to friends coming together. While you and your crew enjoy good food & drinks, a local band plays live for great vibes. This pop-up culinary event features African-American chefs in the Charlotte region.
Culinary Dropout serves classic meals done right. With crowd favorites like our pretzel bites and provolone fondue, 36-hour pork ribs, and our famous fried chicken drizzled with honey you’ll want to taste everything. Wash it all down with an ice-cold craft beer or a killer house-made cocktail. And don't forget to stick around for games and free live music with a laid-back vibe. Culinary Dropout is for anyone who loves damn good food and drinks. Culinary Dropout, a restaurant at 1120 S.