Grape & Glass Wine Tasting Room Website | Facebook | Instagram 30 Concord Commons Pl SW, Concord, NC 28027 If you’re looking for a cozy, welcoming spot to enjoy great wine and even better company, Grape & Glass Wine Tasting Room in Concord is a must-visit. Owned by three sisters and their mom, this family-run spot is more than just a wine bar—it’s a gathering place where customers quickly feel like family. At Grape & Glass, wine is only part of the story. From the beginning, the family focused on creating a welcoming space where everyone could feel at home. The warm, inv…

This Thanksgiving, skip the stress of cooking and spend more time with family by ordering a fully prepared, traditional Thanksgiving feast. The following local spots have you covered with delicious options for a hassle-free holiday meal, so you can focus on creating memories, not dishes. 🦃 Cabarrus Cooking Company (formerly known as Table 11) ℹ️Instagram | Facebook Cabarrus Cooking Company’s popular Thanksgiving Dinner menu is back! How to Order: Email info@cabarruscookingcompany.com to receive your order form and reserve a delicious feast. All orders must be paid in full by Novem…

There’s a lot of excitement in Cabarrus County’s dining scene right now! Several beloved spots are getting a fresh face, while new places are popping up, making it an exciting time for food lovers in the area. Here’s the latest on the new restaurant developments you’ll want to check out. West Loop Local 📍 231 West Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28081 ℹ️ Website | Instagram | Facebook | Menu West Loop Local opened in Downtown Kannapolis in a great corner spot. Their unique bar has lots of seating indoors, but also outdoor seating directly across from Old Armour Beer Company’s side beer garden are…

Blendz Lab – Smoothies, Bowls, Salads, and Sandwiches  Instagram | Facebook 📍201 West Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28081 The Blendz Lab – Smoothies, Bowls, Salads, and Sandwiches is an inaugural venture into the restaurant business for co-owners Matt Marsh and Glenn Heilig. However, it’s not their first or only business. In fact, they have worked together for over 30 years at The Forum fitness center in Salisbury. That is where the vision for Blendz Lab began. Marsh owns the gym and Heilig has been a personal trainer there since the late 1990s. One of their most popular add-ons for the…

Contributor: Jamie Richardson   Midland Provisions Website | Instagram | Facebook 📍596 NC-24 27 W, Midland, NC 28107 Midland Provisions is more than just a specialty market and bottle shop—it’s a family endeavor led by Megan and Leigh, sisters-in-law and wives of brothers Michael and Bryan Toney. With a focus on offering high-quality products from North Carolina and beyond, Midland Provisions aims to bring a variety of unique and flavorful goods to the area. Their dedication to providing an exceptional shopping experience, paired with the history and transformation …

Pizzeria Luciano’s Website | Instagram 📍201 West Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28081 If you’re looking for a pizza experience that’s a little different from the average pie, you’ve got to check out Pizzeria Luciano’s at The Bank in Kannapolis. Situated in the new food hall with a fun, old-school vibe, Luciano’s is a family-owned spot serving up delicious pizza with a unique twist. << Dive Deeper: The Bank: A Historic Food Hall with a Criminally Good Twist >> The name nods to the infamous Lucky Luciano and the atmosphere feels like a scene from The Sopranos or The Godfathe…

Contributor: Jamie Richardson   Percent Tap House Website | Instagram | Facebook 📍4250 Main St #109, Harrisburg, NC 28075 Since opening in late 2018, Percent Tap House has become a local favorite in Harrisburg, proudly holding the title of the town’s first brewery. This cozy 3.5-barrel operation, founded by Carl-Jay Castaneda and Neil Grassi, offers a welcoming environment that blends the comfort of a neighborhood hangout with the sophistication of a top-notch brewery. Their passion and dedication to creating high-quality, small-batch brews have made Percent Tap Hou…

Contributor: Jamie Richardson   Menu | Instagram | Facebook 📍201 West Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28081 Meet Mike and Sharon Nicholas, the husband-and-wife team behind Big City Bites Bistro, a new addition to The Bank food hall. What started as a vision to open a food truck has since blossomed into a thriving family-owned business serving up some of America’s most iconic dishes. << Dive Deeper: The Bank: A Historic Food Hall with a Criminally Good Twist >> After a lengthy career in banking, Sharon recognized the growing influence of automation and decided it was…