The 15 Best Trendy Places in Charlotte

Justin Griffin: Great beer, albeit a super trendy spot.

Claude Shaw: Hours suck! But beer is fantastic! Trendy hipster hangout

Dana D: A must visit for beer lovers. Huge space and great list of tasty beers of almost every style. Sip, drink, chug and repeat in whatever fashion calls to you.

Libby Gillette: Check out a hip NoDa project! http://kck.st/MaSGtg

Lauren Hoolehan: Their coffee is awesome, their breakfast biscuits are super yummy, and their atmosphere has a very hip, laid back vibe! It was our first time here and we loved it!!

Shawn Cook: Very hip place to grab coffee and go or just chill out in the space.

Anthony Garcia: Can't wait for this place to open! Pass by it everyday on the way to work ...looks yummy and it's so stylish

Brian D: Patio dining, tasty & healthy meal choices, & made-in-house drinks (Chicha Morada & Maracuya are my faves).

Lauren Fabrize: Bring someone you know who is in need or struggling to dinner on Monday nights and they will feed him/her for free! :)

Tiffany Porter: Great tapas and wine. Very trendy place! Menu changes seasonally but you must try the gnocchi, pomme frites, and Korean beef- yum!

Cottingham Chalk Hayes, Realtors: The atmosphere is cozy and chic and the food is delicious! A great place for a date or a fun night with a group of friends! ~ Logan Foose (The Joe Huneycutt Team)

Sophia Matthews: Try the Steamed Bun With Five Spice Rubbed Pork Belly And Pickled Veg And Hoisin - WHAT IS THIS MADE OUT OF?!?!?!? Cocaine and dreams?!?!!? WOW!!!!

Joshua Drown: Hip and chic uptown spot, with Sun Tzu's "The Art of War" hand-painted on the ceiling. Happy-hour here is one of Charlotte's best see and be seen bars.

Creative Loafing Charlotte: The vibe in this spot is uptown sophisticated, with a splash of artsy cool and geek chic. Read more.

Creative Loafing Charlotte: The inventive nut tart sided with a cloud of luxurious sweet potato mousse is exceptional. Read more.

Charlise Ross: Free chic fil a biscuits every Wednesday in September!

Irene Corey: Everything. The biscuits, the waffle fries and the chicken sandwiches. Big on the Yum factor.

T K II: Pay for the next person behind you! It will make you feel good! God Bless!

Amanda Ogden: fun outdoor patio! good spot for classic and hip music!

Kari Hess: escape the trendiness of South End at this low key Irish pub; easy walk from the East/West Blvd light rail station

Kari Hess: Escape the trendiness of South End at this low key Irish pub. It's an easy walk from the East/West Blvd light rail station

Tracy Lowe: I really liked all the food here, especially the bowl with chicken. And green sauce is amazing. I will be back as I want to try everything. It is that special! And very affordable!

Roger R: Absolutely worth a try! Arroz Chaufa is to die for and the Chicken is the best around!

Chris Morris: The whole chicken and three sides is a steal. Fills up my family of four and we have leftovers. Get the green sauce before you leave!

Chris Ballance: Trendy sushi

Benjamin Johnson: Sushi all you can eat. Also traditional Japanese food. Arrive early always busy.

Glen Michael: Great as always.

Sam Grundman: They've mislabeled the pain au chocolat as "chocolate croissant" 😱

Rachel Busby: This is such a great place to grab a coffee some pastries and do a little work on your lap top. Best French Press Coffee Ever!

Zac: This is a great place to come chill and enjoy the ambiance. The deserts and pastries are phenomenal. #ENJOY

Stephanie VNH: Advocado wrap is seriously amazing. Great trendy atmosphere! Just discovered and already my fav Charlotte place.

Chiro Tony Peters: Simply Awesome! Be adventurous and try something different each time...

Crystal McClendon: The living burrito was great!

Suzanne Fair: Hip & yet affordable. Great for lunch or dinner.

Allan Paredes: The Hunka Hunka was definitely an interesting spin on a burger! Complete with fried plantains and peanut butter. Loved it! Great spot for both the sushi and burger lover

Rob Murray: Try the Burgushi, only place in the US that serves it! Honestly, it's part of their introduction.

Candice: Thanks for bringing hip and chill to PlazaMid. Love the wine selection.

Hailey World: BEST place to have a coffee or an amazing selection of wine, browse the art work (changes every few weeks with local artists) and listen to some great beats! Really small, so a date is perfect.

Lizzie McLaughlin: Best. Bathrooms. Ever.

Joe Swift: Best place to eat after the clubs close. Open 24/7 except Christmas day. Pastries are decadent. The turkey croissant is divine. Cool, hip staff & patrons. Quite the melting pot. Very eclectic w many b

Visual Caffeine: Amazing spot to eat. work. socialize. -- most delicious!

Rachel Goldberg: Three words: Salted. Caramel. Brownie.

Ragu Ram: Love the freshly made hot donuts!! Light on your mouth and you will crave for more

Bradford Mckenzie: Any donut with bacon is my type donut!!!

John Ashworth: Maple frosting with bacon = AWESOMENESS