
Complete list of all 23 restaurants, bars and breweries opening in March
A complete list of all 24 restaurants, bars and breweries opening in March
Wow, March is a power-packed month for grand openings in Charlotte. Here’s a complete list of all 23 restaurants, bars and breweries opening this month.
Cinnaholic
Berkeley-based vegan cinnamon roll shop.
Address: 6461 Old Monroe Road, Suite F, Indian Trail, NC 28079
Projected opening: Open now!
Read more: Coming Soon: Cinnaholic gourmet vegan cinnamon rolls
Aroy Thai
New Thai restaurant from a husband-and-wife team that recently relocated to Charlotte from Las Vegas.
Address: 5301 E. Independence Blvd. Ste F Charlotte, NC 28212.
Projected opening: Open now!
Bang Bang Bites
Fast-casual restaurant serving sliders in South End from the same ownership as Bang Bang Burger in Elizabeth.
Address: 235 W. Tremont Avenue, Suite 101
Projected opening: Open now!
Agenda pro tip: The pimento slider will be a fan favorite, but don’t underestimate the guacamole slider.
Read more: Details emerge on Bang Bang Bites, targeting a February 26 grand opening in South End. Here’s the menu
Golden Cow
Handcrafted small-batch ice cream. It’s their second location (the original is in South End).
Address: Corner of Colony and Sharon, in the same shopping center as Yafo.
Fun fact: Expect patio space with picnic tables and lots of inside seating.
Agenda pro tip: If you’ve never been, the must-try flavors are Salted Oreo and Dunkaroos.
Projected opening: March 9
Divine Barrel Brewing
Address: 3701 N. Davidson Street
Agenda pro tip: Saturday’s grand opening party starts at noon and they’ll have 500 signature glasses for sale.
Projected opening: March 10
Beverage options via Facebook
World of Beer
Chain restaurant and bar with 50 taps coming to Uptown
Address: 210 E Trade St (EpiCentre second story)
Projected opening: March 12
via Facebook
Crane Coffee
San Francisco style coffee brand coming into Uptown
Address: 550 S Caldwell St (Nascar Building in Uptown)
Projected opening: March 12
Crane Coffee does tasty cinnamon rolls
Holler & Dash
Cracker Barrel’s trendy new millennial-focused biscuit concept will be opening a location near the new Harris Teeter on South Boulevard.
Address: 2725 South Boulevard (20 yards from the new Harris Teeter)
Projected opening: March 13
Read more: Holler & Dash, described as “Cracker Barrel for Millennials,” opens March 13 in South End
Chicken. Set. Go. ($9) – Fried chicken, pimento cheese, jalapeno, sorghum.
King Poke
Poke bowl and sushi burrito restaurant in University
Address: 350 E McCullough Dr
Projected opening: March14
Agenda pro tip: They’re running a BOGO deal for their grand opening (buy one, get one free on menu items)
Sushi Guru
This popular sushi restaurant is expanding into the heart of Plaza Midwood (the original location is in SouthPark).
Address: 1217 The Plaza (30 yards from Whiskey Warehouse)
Fun fact: The two-story restaurant will feature dining on both levels, plus two large glass garage doors and a spacious outdoor patio.
Projected opening: Mid-March
Read More: 5 details to know about Sushi Guru’s new Plaza Midwood location, opening in mid-March
Sushi Guru’s signature roll (also their most popular) – Guru Roll ($15) – Tuna, lump crab, avocado drizzled with our signature spicy aioli, flash baked and topped with fried garlic and shallots.
Suki Akor
The sushi bar and Japanese steakhouse will be at the Embassy Suites in Uptown.
Address: 401 E. MLK Jr. Boulevard
Fun fact: It’ll have Uptown’s only robata grill, a charcoal grill used to cook skewered meats.
Projected opening: Mid-March
Read More: Suki Akor, a new sushi bar and Japanese steakhouse, opening soon in Uptown
Let’s Meat
Seoul Food Meat Company’s new sister concept will feature authentic Korean BBQ you cook right at your table.
Address: 1400 S. Church Street
Projected opening: Mid-March
via Facebook
Famous Toastery Uptown
The popular breakfast restaurant chain is expanding into Uptown.
Address: 330 S. Tryon Street
Projected opening: Mid-March
Haymaker
Appalachian-inspired, farm-to-table restaurant on the ground floor of the Ascent in Uptown.
Address: 225 S. Poplar Street
Projected opening: Mid-March
Read more: Inside Haymaker, Chef William Dissen’s farm-focused restaurant opening mid-March in Uptown
Queen City Grounds
Uptown’s first coffee shop with an on-site roasting facility will open soon on the ground floor of Skyhouse’s north tower in Uptown.
Address: 644 N. Church Street
Projected opening: March
Fun fact: Paul Waggoner, a full-time musician and founding member of Between the Buried and Me will lead the coffee program. Jeff McElwee, the creator of FuD at Salud, will run the kitchen.
Read more: A new coffee shop with in-house roaster is coming to Skyhouse in Uptown
via Facebook
Poke Bar
The California poke bowl giant is coming to Midtown.
Address: 601 S. Kings Drive (same shopping center as Mama Ricotta’s)
Fun fact: Sushi-grade fish is delivered every single day.
Agenda pro tip: For the grand opening, they’ll be running a 50% off deal on your entire order.
Projected opening: Late March
littleSpoon / Comida 2.0
Comida is moving into littleSpoon after a stint in Plaza Midwood.
Address: 2820 Selwyn Avenue (near Mellow Mushroom in Myers Park)
Projected opening: Late March
Tacos at Comida, formerly in Plaza Midwood
Davidson Ice House
Fast-casual concept, but with a level of cooking that’s something you’d find at a white-tablecloth restaurant
Address: 416 South Main St (downtown Davidson)
Projected opening: Late March
Chef Jenny is representing the Davidson Ice House at Charleston Wine + Food 2018 via Facebook
Duckworth’s Kitchen & Taphouse
The Duckworth’s at Park Road is currently undergoing a significant renovation and rebrand. It’ll reopen with a smaller menu and updated design.
Address: 4435 Park Road
Projected opening: Late March
Bulla Gastrobar
New tapas restaurant taking the space formerly occupied by Chuy’s in SouthPark.
Address: 4310 Sharon Road
Projected opening: Late March
via Instagram
Graham Street Pub
Neighborhood pub with a second-story rooftop bar near BB&T Ballpark.
Address: 400 S. Graham Street
Projected opening: Late March
Read more: A look at construction progress and the menu at Graham St. Pub, Uptown’s newest rooftop bar
Wooden Robot/Kre8 Gastropub
Gastropub addition to Wooden Robot from the guys behind the Twisted Eats food truck.
Address: 1440 S Tryon St.
Projected opening: Late March
Shake Shack
People are already going nuts about this burger chain.
Address: Park Road Shopping Center
Projected opening: Spring
Fun fact: We polled Agenda readers, and this is the #1 most anticipated restaurant arrival in 2018.
Read more: Prediction: Charlotte will lose its mind over Shake Shack — CFO Tara Comonte won’t believe the sales volume
Tandur
Knoxville-based fast-casual Indian restaurant will take over the old TrySports space in SouthPark.
Address: 721 Governor Morrison Street
Projected opening: Late March, could slide into April.
Read more: What to expect from Tandur, a fast-casual Indian restaurant, opening near YAFO in SouthPark
I hope you’re hungry. March is going to be a huge month for the food scene in Charlotte.
Source and Credit: Ted Williams, Charlotte Agenda
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