Guidebook for Charlotte
Food Scene
Once you set foot on the front porch, you'll see (and more importantly smell) the Fig Tree Restaurant. Directly across the street is one of the best places for diner in Charlotte.
41 locals recommend
The Fig Tree Restaurant
1601 E 7th StOnce you set foot on the front porch, you'll see (and more importantly smell) the Fig Tree Restaurant. Directly across the street is one of the best places for diner in Charlotte.
One block from the home is a great place for Breakfast or Lunch. Try any of the breakfast specials (definitely get the grits!) or delicious sandwiches and wraps for lunch. Also has a fully stocked deli.
Adams 7th Street Market
401 Hawthorne LnOne block from the home is a great place for Breakfast or Lunch. Try any of the breakfast specials (definitely get the grits!) or delicious sandwiches and wraps for lunch. Also has a fully stocked deli.
Probably the best authentic Street Tacos in town. Creative Mexican dishes, Burritos, Empanadas, Nachos, etc. Daily Specials on food and drinks.
40 locals recommend
Sabor Latin Street Grill
415 Hawthorne LnProbably the best authentic Street Tacos in town. Creative Mexican dishes, Burritos, Empanadas, Nachos, etc. Daily Specials on food and drinks.
Best NY Style Pizza in town. Other great Italian Specialties and Sandwiches. Full service bar with locally brewed beers.
17 locals recommend
Hawthorne's New York Pizza and Bar 7th Street
1701 E 7th StBest NY Style Pizza in town. Other great Italian Specialties and Sandwiches. Full service bar with locally brewed beers.
Entertainment & Activities
Whitewater Rafting, Zip Lining, High Ropes Courses, Mountain Bike Courses, Live Music, and Great Food. 20-30 minute drive to one of the best, most economical places for outdoor activities in NC.
405 locals recommend
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center PkwyWhitewater Rafting, Zip Lining, High Ropes Courses, Mountain Bike Courses, Live Music, and Great Food. 20-30 minute drive to one of the best, most economical places for outdoor activities in NC.
20-30 minute drive to one of North and South Carolina's top Amusement Park attractions.
484 locals recommend
Carowinds
300 Carowinds Blvd20-30 minute drive to one of North and South Carolina's top Amusement Park attractions.
Spectrum Center
333 E Trade StCharlotte Hornets Basketball Games, Concerts, Conventions, etc.
Bank Of America Stadium
Carolina Panthers Football, Concerts, etc.
Everything Else
Charlotte Convention Center
501 S College StConventions
Drinks & Nightlife
Live Music, Fillmore Music Hall, Outside Ampitheathre, Restaurants, Nightclubs, etc
113 locals recommend
AvidXchange Music Factory
1000 North Carolina Music Factory BlvdLive Music, Fillmore Music Hall, Outside Ampitheathre, Restaurants, Nightclubs, etc
Getting Around
Charlotte's Streetcar stop is located just 2 blocks from our front door at Hawthorne Lane & 5th Street. This FREE service will transport you directly into Downtown Charlotte, with a drop-off right next to the Spectrum Center. From there, it's just a couple of blocks into the heart of Downtown or a short 15 minute walk to Bank of America Stadium.
McDowell Street station
Charlotte's Streetcar stop is located just 2 blocks from our front door at Hawthorne Lane & 5th Street. This FREE service will transport you directly into Downtown Charlotte, with a drop-off right next to the Spectrum Center. From there, it's just a couple of blocks into the heart of Downtown or a short 15 minute walk to Bank of America Stadium.