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Archer Paper Goods

Mon - Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

10:30am - 9pm
10:30am - 10pm
10:30am - 10pm
10:30am - 9pm

A stationery and gift retailer inspired by the sport of archery that specializes in greeting cards, desk supplies, pencils, art prints, gift wrap, and books.

Pizza from Ava Pizza

Mon - Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 9pm

An authentic Italian eatery serving traditionally prepared Neapolitan pizza, cooked in a specially designed wood-fired oven.

Mon - Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 9pm

Chef Larry Schreiber celebrates Asian street fare favorites with a selection of steamed buns and ramen bowls that are flavorful, thoughtful, and delicious.

Craft Cocktails from Billy Sunday

Mon - Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 9pm

A Chicago-based, award-winning cocktail bar offering classic drinks, adventurous new creations, a deep library of vintage spirits and an elevated bar menu.

Indian food from Botiwalla

Mon - Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 9pm

An Indian street grill inspired by the tea and kabab houses—known as Irani cafes—of Chef Meherwan Irani's childhood.

Specialty candy from Collier Candy Co.

Mon - Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 9pm

Established in 2015, Collier Candy Company is an eclectic mix of new and vintage old timey candy which one could have found in your typical five and dime establishments years gone by. With a focus of hard candy, chocolates and premium soda's, there's something for every age of this Atlanta based company.

Fried Chicken Sandwich from Boxcar Betty's

Mon - Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 9pm

A Charleston-based chicken sandwich shop offering high-end sandwiches crafted with the best chicken and locally-sourced ingredients.

Dumplings from The Dumpling Lady

Mon - Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 9pm

From the beloved Charlotte food truck concept comes authentic dumplings, noodles, and Sichuan street food made from locally-sourced ingredients.

Experience the taste of Ethiopia!

Sun - Thu
Fri - Sat

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm

Empanadas from Felix's Empanadas

Mon - Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 9pm

Authentic Argentinian pastries made the same way abuela did, every step of the way—no corners cut. These handmade sweet and savory empanadas are made fresh daily using only the best ingredients.

Craft beer from Fonta Flora Brewery

Mon - Thu
Wed

Thurs - Fri

Sat
Sun

3pm - 9pm
12pm - 9pm
12pm - 10pm

11am - 10pm

11am - 8pm

With an emphasis on seasonal flora, Fonta Flora brings English tradition and Belgian inspiration to a brewery that integrates the soul of agriculture with the artisanship of zymurgy to create a menagerie of rustic and savory libations.

Hamburger from Harriet's Hamburger

Mon - Thu
Fri - Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 10pm

A retro, fun-loving concept serving up the perfect version of America’s favorite sandwich: the hamburger. Whether they’re talking about burgers and fries or the people they are serving, the philosophy at Harriet’s is this: it's simple, just be good.

Harriet's promises a delicious, "cravable" burger, crispy, golden fries and a side of kindness. They say they aren't in the hamburger business, but the mood boosting business. Expect to leave this Hamburger Heaven just a little happier than when you came.

Gelato from Honeysuckle Gelato

Mon - Thu
Fri

Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm

11am - 10pm

11am - 9pm

A sweet gelato shop serving up scoops, pints, gelato sandwiches, and milkshakes in flavors inspired by its Southern roots.

Home goods and specialty items from The Merchant

Specializing in vintage home goods, this new location will offer items from local Charlotte vendors as well as candles, a large selection of coffee table books, unique gift ideas, and more!

Mediterranean food from Mezeh

Mon - Thu
Fri - Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm

11am - 9pm

At Mezeh we put our own unique twist on the classic 'mezze' dining experience. Build your own bowl, pita pocket or flatbread wrap, or try one of our chef's creations. Our food is made in-house from scratch every single day. Freshness you can taste, boldness in every bite, natural ingredients elevated to their very best. That's the Mezeh experience

Pulled Pork Barbecue from Noble Smoke

The heartfelt Southern barbecue that Charlotte knows and loves, served right here at Optimist Hall, the restaurant's first expansion from the flagship location on Freedom Drive. Noble Smoke serves up premium, hickory-smoked meats and Southern sides to your heart's content.

Mon - Thu
Fri - Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 9pm

Grilled Cheese from Papi Queso

Mon - Thu
Fri

Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm

11am - 10pm

11am - 9pm

A local streatery turned eatery that offers upscale takes on the classic grilled cheese sandwich, along with other nostalgic favorites.

Plants from Paradiso Plant Shop

A plant paradise complete with house plants, accessories and home goods for both new and experienced plant parents.

Mon - Thu
Fri - Sat
Sun

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm
11am - 9pm

Dog toys and treats from PetWants

Mon - Thu
Fri

Sat
Sun

10:30am - 9pm
10:30am - 10pm

10:30am - 10pm

10:30am - 9pm

A pet supply store offering premium, nutritious pet food and special treats for your furry friends.

Craft Cocktails from The Spindle Bar

A vintage-inspired bar that celebrates fruit-forward flavors and creative spins on classic cocktails, along with local beers and carefully selected wines.

Sun - Thu
Fri - Sat

11am - 10pm
11am - 11pm

Savory cuban food from Suarez Bakery and Barra

Mon - Thu
Fri

Sat
Sun

10:30am - 9pm
10:30am - 10pm

10:30am - 10pm

10:30am - 9pm

Bakery and Cuban-inspired counter service spot dealing in pastries, sammies, coffees, and good times.

Schreiber’s on Rye — which calls itself a “nostalgic Jew ‘ish’ deli and sandwich shop” will serve sandwiches inspired by the “iconic delicatessens” of New York City, with both Jewish and Italian influences.

Sun - Thu
Fri - Sat

11am - 9pm
11am - 10pm

Latte from Undercurrent Coffee

A cafe specializing in exceptional coffees, teas, and light fare driven by the seasons. Serving thoughtful and handcrafted goodness daily.

Mon - Fri
Sat - Sun

7am - 9pm
8am - 9pm

Smoothies and fresh squeezed juices from Village Juice and Kitchen

Mon - Thu
Fri

Sat
Sun

9am - 9pm
9am - 10pm

9am - 10pm

9am - 9pm

An organic raw juice and clean food cafe offering breakfast and lunch options full of nutrients and free of anything artificial. Mother-Earth approved.

Sushi from Zukku Sushi

At Zukku, the rice is your canvas. Customize your own sushi roll, burrito, and poke bowl, or choose from a menu of curated specialties.

Mon - Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

11am - 9pm

11am - 10pm

11am - 10pm
11am - 9pm

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