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Local Food Feed

Feast your eyes on our recommendations from before, during, and after the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic. Every menu item we feature is backed by a genuine recommendation and the content was created by BestFoodFeed Contributors. Follow @bestfoodcharlotte on Instagram see more of our food in your feed.

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Pan Seared Chicken Thigh

Guilford old mill stone ground grits, collard greens, tabasco white wine sauce, calabrese pepper.

Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ foodplugclt

📝: Curated by Ryan Jones

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Saturday, Dec. 18th 2021

Their revamped menu has a variety of tapas style dishes for you to choose from.

Double Pepperoni 🍕

Crispy pepperoni & spicy soppressata on our classic margherita

Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ foodplugclt

📝: Curated by Ryan Jones

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Tuesday, Jan. 25th 2022

Alright so boom, @800degreescarolinas has some of Charlotte’s best Wood-Fired Pizza. The entire menu is woodfired to perfection, infusing each item with just the right amount of smokiness!

Chicken Souvla Pita Sandwich

🥙 Traditional Style: Vine-Ripe Tomatoes, Red Onion, and Tzatziki Spread. (I added fries into the pita sandwich for a little razzle dazzle.)

Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ foodplugclt

📝: Curated by Ryan Jones

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Saturday, Dec. 18th 2021

Alright so boom, you can get your “Greek” on at @ilios_crafted_greek! 😎 Ilio’s is a fast-casual Greek eatery located in Southend Charlotte with some 🔥🔥 menu options.

Jimmy Pearl’s Fish Fry

Choice of Fish (Croaker or Catfish), Seasoned Handcut Fries, Field Pea Slaw, Pickles, Hot Sauce, and Jimmy Sauce.

Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ foodplugclt

📝: Curated by Ryan Jones

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Wednesday, Oct. 6th 2021

@jimmypearlsclt kicked off their permanent residency at Camp North End 09/24. They will be located at The Broileryard every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 5pm - 9pm. Pre-orders are available via the link in their bio.

Deviled Eggs 😈🥚

Pickled okra, fried shallot, calabrese pepper.

Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ foodplugclt

📝: Curated by Ryan Jones

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Friday, Sep. 10th 2021

@bocadoclt is a new Southend spot that I like to hit for craft drinks and a bite to eat. Their revamped menu has a variety of tapas style dishes for you to choose from.

Kushiro Fog

Bonded Rye, @Courvoisierusa, Pedro Ximenez Sherry, Crude’s Smoke and Salt Bitters, Peychaud’s Bitters, Oak and Applewood-Smoked Snifter.

Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ foodplugclt

📝: Curated by Ryan Jones

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Wednesday, Aug. 18th 2021

@mizucharlotte’s beverage program focuses on bright, easy-drinking libations using Japanese spirits and seasonal ingredients, complementing the cuisine and atmosphere.

Medianoche Sandwich

'midnight' sweet bread, marinated pork, ham, swiss cheese, dill pickles, mojo mustard, pressed

📍 Found at Suárez Bakery and Barra in Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ cltfoodgirl

📝: Curated by Amy Strasser

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Monday, Aug. 16th 2021

Pro tip: get a side of #yuca - they are hands down the best in #clt

Ginbu Deluxe Sampler

Rainbow roll, 6 pcs assorted sashimi, 6 pcs assorted nigiri

📍 Found at Ginbu 401 in Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ ginbu401

📝: Curated by Omeid Seirafi-Pour

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Tuesday, Aug. 17th 2021

Red Devil Chicken

spicy dipped fried chicken, creamy slaw, tomato, pickles, benne seed bun, fries

📍 Found at The Goodyear House in Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ htxfooood

📝: Curated by Omeid Seirafi-Pour

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Sunday, Aug. 15th 2021

The sandwiches and shaken bag fries were delicious over at @goodyearhouse 😮‍💨

6 oz Cheesesteak with Peppers & Onions

Cheesesteak with peppers and onions and your choice of cheese.

Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ foodplugclt

📝: Curated by Ryan Jones

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Tuesday, Jul. 13th 2021

The cheesesteaks from @robynfromphillytocharlit will literally take you to Philadelphia with the first bite. Be sure to check her out at @citykitch and try her Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls!

Notcho Bland Chicken

Smoked Jerk Chicken | Yellow Rice | Side (Grilled Broccoli shown)

Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ foodplugclt

📝: Curated by Ryan Jones

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Friday, Jun. 18th 2021

@kitchen_1501 food truck is kicking out some heat at @1501southmint! If you’re looking for a good time, check the day party out on Sunday’s.

Crispy Chicken Hibachi Loaded Fry Wrap

Crispy Chicken, Bok Choy, Carrots, Yum Yum Sauce, and Scallions.

Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ foodplugclt

📝: Curated by Ryan Jones

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Thursday, Jun. 17th 2021

One of Charlotte’s hottest black-owned food trucks recently has opened a brick and mortar store.

5C Tower

1 dozen oysters, 6 jumbo shrimp, 1/2 Maine lobster, alaskan king crab, crab louie, seafood salad

📍 Found at 5Church Charlotte in Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ finer_with_thyme

📝: Curated by Karen Falls

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Wednesday, Jun. 16th 2021

Picture speaks for itself 🙌🏻

Old Fashioned

@elijahcraig small batch bourbon, organic agave, 3 different types of bitters, and served over a crystal clear king ice cube with @luxardo cherries and a dehydrated orange wheel.

📍 Found at DTR Southpark in Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ finer_with_thyme

📝: Curated by Karen Falls

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Tuesday, Jun. 1st 2021

One of the top Old Fashioneds I have tasted in Charlotte!

Bacon Jalapeño Grilled Cheese

Made with Preservation Society pepper jelly, slab bacon, shaved red onion, and fresh jalapeños. Finished with a gooey blend of white cheddar, white American, and fresh cheese curds.

📍 Found at Optimist Hall in Charlotte

📷: Photograph by @ finer_with_thyme

📝: Curated by Karen Falls

🗓: Published by BestFoodFeed on Saturday, May. 29th 2021

Who wouldn’t want this? 🤷🏼‍♀️