Category:
Indian
Neighbourhoods: South End, Dilworth
Copper has been one of my favorites for years!!! Today for lunch I had one of my favorite Soups: Roasted Red Pepper!!! The first time I dined at Copper around 2006 I had this soup and enjoy it on many dines, it is very flavorful, creamy fantastic!…More »
Categories:
Mediterranean,
Breakfast & Brunch
Neighbourhood: Plaza Midwood
After one lunch and Two Dinners this is an Easy Five yelp stars on the Food. The Service was 5 yelp stars off the charts, great teamwork and very friendly, eager to talk about the food and ask the Chef if they did not know!
To me it seems like a…More »
Today for Lunch: Dessert first! Kulfi: Malai Kulfi: mmmmmmmmmmm. Last time I had one before the meal and a second one before the entree. Today I only had one. Kulfi is a Frozen Indian Dessert and few places in Charlotte have good Kulfi (Copper…More »
Categories:
Thai,
Sushi Bars
Neighbourhood: Elizabeth
Exceptional Entree - Spicy Thai Basil with Asian Eggplant, Beef added!!!
Tonight for Dinner first there were the appetizers: Pot Stickers (fried not steamed Dumplings in a sweet Curry), Beef Satay with Peanut Sauce (Deejai has my favorite Peanut…More »
Someone asked me if this place was pink on the inside. When I went in today I looked and it is! Just an hour before lunch we had : a Lemon Bar, two Cream Horns, and a Big Chocolate Chip Cookie Sandwich (two large Chocolate Chip Cookies with thick…More »
Categories:
Bakeries,
Coffee & Tea
Neighbourhood: NoDa
Some Parisians disagree, I still LOVE this place! Whew this is a great place to fall in LOVE! Amour! Open 24 hours a day!!!
Some say Shabby Chic, I say Eclectic Cool and very ROMANTIC! Great place to take a date or Meet a date! Today was my 8th…More »
Monday Nights ALL the Chefs get to Show off!!! See My photos and see what I mean!
Last night Victor was my Waiter and everything was executed Perfectly!!! First I had Bread and Butter ("hard" rolls soft Butter) then Fried Plantains with a side of…More »
I've had Baba Ghannouj before, though it was never as good as last night!!! This Kabob Grill and the one at Stonecrest have the best Tabbouleh I've ever eaten!
Met a friend here for dinner last night. We had: Lentil soup, Vegetable soup,…More »
Categories:
Vietnamese,
Thai
Neighbourhood: Quail Hollow
Last Saturday Night (skipping Charlotte Restaurant Week on Saturday) I had one of the best Thai meals I have eaten anywhere!!!
Viet Thai's version of Pad Thai is my Favorite! This time I ordered it with Shrimp, Chicken and Pork. Then I had: Nam Tok…More »
Last night I had dinner here and as usual (I know what to order because I have been eating here… Read more »
Fantastic! Tabbouleh, Vegetable Soup, Beef Kabob Wrap and Five Desserts! Breaking my diet on a Monday is a great way to start the week! Great for me to write some reviews! Last night dinner at Kabob Grill was very good. I think he said he and…More »
Four yelp stars may not be enough (4 1/2) for today!
Thanks Julia S. I'm eating here sooner. Nearly 2:00pm Today - I take my unyelped self to Aly Baba - Time for a review! I'm the only customer, though not for long! Others arrive and eat outside.…More »
This is a very good Cupcake, so much so that at the time I originally wrote the review I deleted the other cupcake places I reviewed so far! Today I had "Mississippi Mud" for the second time!
Menu Please! Since I did not eat from the Buffet I will not comment on it.
Yesterday I had lunch here. It has been some years since my last dine here.
Minestrone Soup: Hot!!! Not spicy hot, temperature hot (always a plus)! Huge chunks of…More »
This is the Most Romantic Ben & Jerry's I've ever visited and I have fallen in LOVE here more times than I can count... Today just Lemonade Ice - Fantastic!
I'm a Fan of the service for sure!!! The Host was very polite (young gentleman), took me to my Waitress (two great Waitresses) and the Chef very Friendly and Accommodating!!! Service deserves Five yelp stars, and Easily!!! The Soup (Chicken and…More »
Categories:
Tapas/Small Plates,
American (New)
Neighbourhood: Uptown
Stone Soup!!! Do you know the story of Stone Soup? You need to! You can do that on your time! They had Gazpacho so I passed on the Stone Soup which changes almost every day as it would. Last night my plan was to walk from the Mint Museum all the…More »
Beautiful Cakes!!! Romantically Charming Shop! Very sweet lady working there! Yesterday I only got one cupcake - it was goooood! Fantastic service!
Winner: Best Pizza! Winner: Best Cannoli! Winner: Best Italian Ice!
After eating dinner five minutes before, I thought I would check this place out, get a 20 Inch Pizza and take most of it home (I did) and when looking over the menu I found…More »
Category:
American (New)
Neighbourhood: Cotswold
Last Night I stopped in to get some Dessert and see what this place is all about! The Decor is modern and I like the lighting and Art choices!
Where Charley's Restaurant used to be, in the back of Cotswold Shopping Center (between Binders Art…More »
The reason I did not eat here sooner was because I thought it was a Greek place that used to be near here that I did not like. When I found out Ikos just opened nine weeks ago I knew it was not the same one. First the service was friendly and…More »
The "Classic Italian Sub", "Create your own Panini" - It's an Italian Market!
Both Sandwiches were very good the desserts were a little better than very good and the service was perfect. Got great directions on where to go next and after that and…More »
Lunch today was Fantastic! I was sent by the owner of the Chocolat Boutique next door!
Walk in and you are greeted by a Waterfall, with two more Waterfalls behind that, Jazzy background music and a friendly staff that took really good care of me…More »
Categories:
Desserts,
Coffee & Tea,
Chocolatiers and Shops
How about a Bottle of Wine Dipped in Chocolate! !! !!!
Chocolate in Ballantyne! As I was walking in I saw Greeting Cards and for a second wondered if I was in the right place! Then I see the cases of Chocolates and Cookies and cake bites covered in…More »
Category:
Mediterranean
Neighbourhoods: Steele Creek, Starmount
The Beef Kabobs were slightly overcooked (for me) and still beat the rest in flavor! Best Salad Dressing I've had in a long time! The Salad Dressing was sooooo good I only ate the cucumbers from the salad and threw the lettuce away (or I left it on…More »
Have you ever wished Carlos Cafe were closer to Charlotte? My wish is about to come true! April 2012 Carlos Cafe is MOVING to TEGA CAY. Which for me is closer to Charlotte "than" Charlotte (closer to some parts for those who live in South…More »
My New Favorite! !! !!!
I've been looking forward to it since I found out it was owned by the Kabob Grille Brothers. Levant has a fantastic look! If you can see, look at my photos of the interior of this place. Though I have never been off this…More »
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Yelping SinceMarch 2011
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