Sullivan's plans party 26 Aug 2013 | 08:48 pm

Sullivan’s Steakhouse is doing a party Aug. 30 to "say goodbye to the White HOT Nights of Summer," featuring a "white" menu: crab fondue and smoked Gouda, white Cosmopolitans, Champagne cocktails and ...

Vid review of the week 23 Aug 2013 | 08:40 pm

Can you tell what this is? 22 Aug 2013 | 09:24 pm

Hints: 1. It's part of a restaurant in Brooklyn, N.Y., called Do or Dine. 2. That restaurant is on a list of "Portlandia-worthy" restaurants created by Zagat. 3. Another of the restaurants on the list...

UPDATED: Parsons departs uptown's Harvest Moon 22 Aug 2013 | 02:49 am

UPDATE: See the story on what chef Cassie Parsons and partners have planned here. Cassie Parsons is no longer chef at the Dunhill Hotel's Harvest Moon Grille; the pioneer in Charlotte's farm to table...

Another new restaurant en route to Myers Park 21 Aug 2013 | 01:50 am

Chef Kent Graham, formerly with Block & Grinder, says he's en route to the former FABO space with owner Alesha Vanata to open Little Spoon, in November if all goes according to plan. They plan breakf...

Chow Down's back Uptown 20 Aug 2013 | 08:37 pm

Look in the 7th Street Station parking lot (that's at 224 E. 7th St., across from the public market) Aug. 22 for the last Chow Down Uptown of the summer, a food truck festival that will run 5-9 p.m. A...

Sneak peek at BAKU menu 17 Aug 2013 | 02:14 am

Here's a sneak preview of the BAKU menu (a sushi and robata place scheduled to open around month's end at 4515 Sharon Road near SouthPark; the v is for vegetarian): Small bites and soups $4-12 steam...

A look at Lumiere, at The Liberty 16 Aug 2013 | 01:34 am

The Liberty hosts a preview dinner for its upcoming sibling Lumiere Aug. 31: Five courses will be paired with wines, and diners will be asked to rate each wine through the night (Tom Condron and Matth...

CLT BBQ: The Charlotte championship 15 Aug 2013 | 08:45 pm

The 11th annual barbecue championship and festival - that thing we used to call "Blues, Brews and BBQ" among other titles - gets a new name in 2013: The "Q-City Charlotte BBQ Championship." It'll als...

ALSO coming up at the EpiCentre 13 Aug 2013 | 01:43 am

La Tagliatella is running "sneak preview" by-invitation dining this week at the EpiCentre, and plans to open to the public Aug. 14. This chain, which has more than 135 sites globally and began in 199...