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Build-your-own burrito chain opening first Charlotte-area restaurant. Here's when
Charlotte-area foodies will soon have a new spot to grab their favorite Mexican dishes. Bubbakoo’s Burritos , a Mexican-fusion concept, opens Tuesday, Nov. 10, at the Parkway Commons shopping center in Concord, according to a news release sent to CharlotteFive. The New Jersey-born brand serving burritos, bowls and tacos has existing locations in North Carolina, with spots in Cary and Durham. The Concord restaurant marks its first foray into metro Charlotte. “What really drew us to Bubbakoo’s was the creativity behind the menu and the welcoming atmosphere that makes the brand stand out,” owner-operator Dhyan Shah said in the release. “Concord is a growing community with a great mix of families, businesses and visitors, and we saw an opportunity to bring something unique to the area,” Shah added. “We want to create a place where people can enjoy a great meal, try something new and keep coming back.” The diverse menu features customizable burritos, quesadillas, tacos, nachos and more. Signature items include the Southwest chicken shredder — a burrito filled with slow-braised shredded chicken, fajita vegetables, queso, rice, corn salsa, shredded cheese and sriracha ranch sauce in a flour tortilla. This soul food restaurant in Charlotte ranks No. 1 for
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Gastonia-area restaurants open for Thanksgiving or offering takeout
Roasted turkey with a view of the lake. A "steaks-giving" dinner in a restored 1920s theater. A pan of mac and cheese you can pick up before noon and call your own. If your Thanksgiving plans involve letting someone else handle the stuffing, Gaston County has plenty of options. The list below includes restaurants that have announced plans and others that were open last year. Holiday hours can change, so call ahead. Dine-in with special menus Drift on Lake Wylie , 315 M Lanyard Lane in Belmont, will serve a three-course, prix-fixe Thanksgiving menu for $60 per person, not including tax and gratuity. Reservations start at 11:30 a.m. and are available through OpenTable. The restaurant will close at 8:30 p.m. It is the only menu offered that day. Diners choose a wedge, Caesar or market greens salad, or shrimp and lobster bisque. The main course is roasted turkey with sweet onion apple stuffing, gravy, cranberry relish and two sides. Dessert options are cheesecake with pumpkin anglaise, Key lime pie or crème brûlée. The phone number is 980-351-0111. Webb Custom Kitchen , 182 S. South St. in downtown Gastonia, will serve a Thanksgiving menu from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in
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Due South live from The Rialto Theater. Plus NC's food scene, past and present
Three new Triangle-area restaurants recently received acclaimed “Michelin” status. Independent food writer Matt Lardie and News and Observer food and dining reporter Drew Jackson join Due South's Jeff Tiberii for some context and background on the prestigious “Michelin” designation. Drew Jackson, News and Observer food and...
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Most People Drive Right Past This North Carolina Restaurant Without Knowing It Hides The State’s Best BBQ
Somewhere along a road in Shelby, North Carolina, people are driving past one of the best barbecue restaurants in the entire state without even slowing down. That’s a tragedy, and this article exists to make sure it doesn’t happen to you. Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge has been cooking...