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Meet the Maker: Cloister Honey
Made in North Carolina

Made in NC: Cloister Honey

Cloister Honey won first place in the Food & Drink category of Our State’s Made in NC Awards. The company's flavored spreads, from salted honey to Arbol pepper-infused honey, separate them from the hive.

by Rosalie Catanoso
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Central

The Ballantyne Hotel & Lodge in Charlotte

With a modern vibe, a resort in south Charlotte prizes perfection.

by Jeremy Markovich
History

The History of Charlotte’s WBT Radio Station

Charlotte's radio powerhouse, WBT, has come a long way from its chicken-coop roots. Today, it remains a reliable companion for loyal listeners.

by Bryan Mims
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Restaurants

8 Charlotte Restaurants We’re Eating at This Fall

You don’t have to go far in any direction to find amazing chefs, meals, and restaurants in Charlotte. Our list has your cravings covered.

by Keia Mastrianni
April 2014

Charlotte Beer Tour: A Weekend Guide to Breweries in the Queen City

Great beer destinations can be found throughout the Charlotte metro area, from Fort Mill, S.C. all the way up to Lake Norman. But if you’re visiting the Queen City for the first time and want to visit as many of its breweries as possible, spend a weekend just north and south of the city’s uptown area.

by Daniel Hartis
Vegetables
Travel Guides

Winter Farmers Markets

North Carolina ranks third in the nation in the number of winter farmers markets. Find out what makes these six winter markets worth a visit.

by Jeffrey Turner
Midwood Smokehouse
Central

Midwood Smokehouse

For traditional N.C. barbecue, Charlotte isn’t your best bet. One man knows why, and he hopes to change that.

by Jeremy Markovich
Christmas Breakfast
December 2013

A Christmas Breakfast

Brighten your Christmas morning with three easy-to-follow recipes.

by Our State Staff
Scents of the Season
December 2013

Scents of the Season

Remembering the blessing of North Carolina’s fragrant holiday foods.

by Our State Staff
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