BLVD: Around town in September
August 29, 2024
Our roundup of what’s new on the shopping and dining scene in Charlotte.
eat + drink
Postino WineCafe opened at the Bowl at Ballantyne. The Arizona concept features wine, beer, soups, salads, paninis, 12 types of bruschetta, and desserts. Yafo Kitchen plans to open a new location in Ballantyne in early 2025. Popular Matthews brewery Seaboard Brewing opened a second taproom in Lower South End. The Fox & Falcon by David Burke at Sharon Square shuttered less than a year after opening. Longtime brunch spot littlespoon closed in Myers Park.
Flight restaurant and wine bar opened in Elizabeth, serving pizzas, shareable snacks and small plates, international wines, and craft cocktails. The restaurant is owned by Elizabeth residents Dwight and Vicki Bailey, a pediatric physician and nurse practitioner, and is inspired by the couple’s love of travel. Their daughter, Kayte Morton, is general manager. The interior is elegant-yet-cozy with moody hues, and patio seating is available. See more photos here.
shop
Fink’s Jewelers opened a new TUDOR watch boutique at SouthPark Mall. Diamonds Direct held a grand reopening of its flagship SouthPark showroom following a renovation. MINISO and a Lacoste outlet opened at Concord Mills.
Photographs courtesy TUDOR and Diamonds Direct
explore
Mood House is now open in Oakhurst. The massage studio’s new location has eight massage suites, three infrared saunas and a private patio. The Side Room, a new nightclub which opened this summer in NoDa, shared in a social media post that operations are currently paused.
Featured Image: Flight photograph courtesy NiceDay Creative