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The Queens Feast Charlotte NC JULY 2010

Queens Feast, Summer 2010 is Charlotte's own culinary extravaganza!  Queens Feast runs through Sunday, July 25, participating restaurants provided an upscale dining experience like no other!   Restaurant goers enjoyed a mouthwatering 3-course meal for only $30 per person* at a variety of fabulous, favorite Charlotte restaurants.  From  Andrew Blair's to Zink, from authentic to eclectic, the list of Charlotte's best goes on and on!


Numerous restaurants participate in the semi-annual feast because of their huge successes in years past!  


Reservations are highly recommended as some of the restaurants are already booked for the entire week, AGAIN!  Enjoy your dinner!   Visit the Charlotte Restaurant Week website or the individual restaurant websites for per person menu items and prices as well as reservation information.

*Does not incude tax and gratuity

***Menu items are subject to change without notice based on availability***

All of the participating restaurants are amazing but, might we suggest a few of our personal favorites?  Carpe Diem, Lulu, The Melting Pot, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, Frankie's Italian Grille, Del Frisco's, Village Tavern, Zink, Blue and Mickey & Mooch--okay, we can't list them all but, these are just a few or our favs!

THE GOLD RUSH Sprint Triathlon IS ON - Charlotte NC

Charlotte NC - Sporting and Events - GOLD RUSH SPRINT TRIATHLON -  Tomorrow at 7:00 a.m. at the Mecklenburg Aquatic Center - Hosted by Charlotte Latin School

Who Benefits from South Charlotte's FIRST Triathlon?

The Gold Rush Triathlon, sponsored by Meck-South Rotary Club benefits A Child's Place and Polio Plus.

South Charlotte GOLD RUSH SPRINT TRIATHLON is THIS Weekend!  Saturday, June 26, 2010

It's not too late to sign up for South Charlotte's first TRIATHLON!  The Gold Rush Sprint Triathlon, hosted by the Rotary Club of Mecklenburg County-South features a one of a kind 500 meter Pool swim (thanks to the Mecklenburg Aquatic Center-MAC) 10-lane Olympic sized pool.  The Bike and run pass through a lovely section of South Charlotte, primarily on wide neighborhood roads that roll gently alongside some of Charlotte's gorgeous golf courses.  Here are a few of the details:

Bike
The 11.9 mile bike course exits Charlotte Latin campus and goes through nearby neighborhoods following the rolling hills of pristine golf courses and wide neighborhood streets.  Participants will enjoy this scenic route while the priority of safety is ensured with police and volunteers manning each intersection and turns are clearly marked with directional signs.

Run
The 5K run starts on the picturesque campus of Charlotte Latin and then exits for a loop returning to finish on campus by the Mecklenburg Aquatics Center.

                                                        LAST DAY for Taste of Charlotte - Uptown Charlotte NC

Join us in Uptown Charlotte for the final day (6/13/2010) of
Taste of Charlotte,
Sample a variety of foods in our fabulous Uptown atmosphere.

Admission is free,
but, if you want to sample some of the finest food in Charlotte,
attendees can purchase coins at a nominal price
for food samples and beverages.

Enjoy delicious food while you stroll along
Tryon Street visiting local & national sponsors of the event.
The festival offers something
enjoyable for all ages!

Taste of Charlotte Menu Items

Taste of Charlotte, a popular event with both the public and restaurant owners where participating restaurants offer a special menu that usually consists of three courses (appetizer, entree, dessert) priced ever-so affordably.  The best thing about Taste of Charlotte?  Attendees are able to experience the finest of dining for far less than regular prices!

It's hot out there today...
...don't forget your water bottles!

Charlotte's got TASTE!

OPEN DOOR STUDIOS Presents the holiday favorite, 'Grinch'

You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch!  The classic Dr. Seuss tale with the mean one himself, has been produced by an all-star cast of both professional dancers and students from Open Door Studios in Plaza Midwood.  The Holiday Dance Production of  'Grinch' will be proudly presented on:

Friday, December 11th | 6:00pm

Saturday, December 12th | 11:00am and 4:00pm

Sunday, December 13th | 2:00pm

You'll enjoy this ballets as the Grinch sets out to steal Christmas from all of the Whos down in Who-ville, but learns a lesson about Spirit and giving. Ticket prices are $10 and include cooa and cookies with the cast!

C.A.S.T. | 1118 Clement Avenue

You may purchase tickets online @ www.nccast.com or by calling (704) 455 - 8542

Five Fabulous Things to Do in Charlotte NC (Friday, 10/30)

Rotary Club of Meck-South

When:  Oct 30, 2009 @ 7:30 am
Where:Charlotte NC Raintree Country Club
Meck-South Rotary Club

Charlotte Regional Farmers Market

When:  Oct 30, 2009  (8:00 am - 5 pm)
Where: Charlotte Regional Farmers Market

REDUCED SHAKESPEARE: THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (abridged)

When:  Oct 30, 2009 @ 8:00 pm
Where:Charlotte NC Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

Charlotte Bobcats vs. New York Knicks

When:  Oct 30th @ 7:00 pm, Charlotte, NC
Where:: Time Warner Cable Arena

 

 

WILLIE NELSON AND FRIENDS

Uptown Charlotte's Restaurant Week Ends TONIGHT!

Ten Days of Uptown Charlotte's top restaurants,is coming to an end this evening!  Delectables from some of Uptown Charlotte's finest restaurants include the freshest of sushi to the thickest of steaks at an unbelievable price!

For only $35, bring a friend, your family or simply treat yourself to Uptown Charlotte's finest restaurants.  Uptown Restaurant Week, has become a huge hit and has brought many suburbians to the Uptown area to sample some of the finest fare in the city.  

Today, Sunday 9/27 is the final day!  Check out the participating restaurants and their menus, then decide which one(s) you'll try!  Clicking their link will allow you to reserve your table and gear up for that delectable 3-course meal!  

Participating Restaurants:

Aquavina
Blackfinn
Blue
Chima Brazilian Steakhouse
Capital Grille
Ember Grille
Enso
LaVechia's
Fiji
Luce
McCormick's & Schmick's
Mez
Mimosa
Morton's, The Steakhouse
Ratcliffe on the Green
Room 112
Sonoma
Therapy
Zink

You won't want to miss this--rain or shine, this is your opportunity to dine at some of Charlotte's finest restaurants!

Copyright© 2009 By Debe Maxwell, All Rights Reserved...**Uptown Charlotte's Restaurant Week Ends TONIGHT!**

Ten Days of Uptown Charlotte's Top Restaurants Ends Tomorrow

Ten Days of Uptown Charlotte's top restaurants,  otherwise known as Uptown Restaurant Week, each participating restaurant presenting their own exquisite, three-course meals for only $35 is coming to an end this weekend!  Delectables include the freshest of sushi to the thickest of steaks at an unbelievable price!

For only $35, you can bring a friend, your family or simply treat yourself to Uptown Charlotte's finest restaurants.  Uptown Restaurant Week, which ends Sunday has become a huge hit and has brought many suburbians to the Uptown area to sample some of the finest fare in the city.  

Saturday & Sunday (9/26 & 9/27) are the final two days.  Check out the participating restaurants and their menus, then decide which one(s) you'll try!  Clicking their link will allow you to reserve your table and gear up for that delectable 3-course meal!  

Participating Restaurants:

Aquavina
Blackfinn
Blue
Chima Brazilian Steakhouse
Capital Grille
Ember Grille
Enso
LaVechia's
Fiji
Luce
McCormick's & Schmick's
Mez
Mimosa
Morton's, The Steakhouse
Ratcliffe on the Green
Room 112
Sonoma
Therapy
Zink

  Enjoy!

Copyright© 2009 By Debe Maxwell, All Rights Reserved...**Ten Days of Uptown Charlotte's Top Restaurants Ends This Sunday**