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2 | Coming back through Charlotte to catch my flight, I picked up some ribs and chicken to go. I didn't try the pork but the ribs were full and meaty and the chicken had a great flavor to it. Like Tony, I thought this was the highest price I paid for BBQ for my trip and not nearly as good as some others. I might give it... | en | 80 | coming back charlotte catch flight picked ribs chicken go try pork ribs full meaty chicken great flavor like tony thought highest price paid bbq trip nearly good others might give another go sit time get better feel experience | 38 |
2 | I had heard really good things about Bubba's. So many things, in fact, that we made the trek all the way up to the place just to get some. I won't say that we came away disappointed, but we weren't exactly impressed either.\n\nThe building itself made me think of the husk of an old Pizza Hut. Not that there's anythi... | en | 190 | heard really good things bubba many things fact made trek way place get wo say came away disappointed exactly impressed building made think husk old pizza hut anything wrong inside like everything stripped tables thrown like fish camp bad like barbecue joint really care tables look like thought worth found staff nice f... | 81 |
1 | I'd skipped Bubba's for a few years and must say that this latest Friday night on the way to Florida experience was a letdown. The place was nearly empty, which might be a sign of changes. \n\nThe BBQ was cold and dry. It just wasn't that good. I'll give Bubba Miller one more chance because he has satisfied my crav... | en | 73 | skipped bubba years must say latest friday night way florida experience letdown place nearly empty might sign changes bbq cold dry good give bubba miller one chance satisfied craving eastern nc bbq goes like done | 35 |
0 | meat was not smoked, cooked way too long, so it was basically tasteless mush, sides had little to no flavor. place was empty, cafeteria feeling, no music, no cheer, just blah.... | en | 31 | meat smoked cooked way long basically tasteless mush sides little flavor place empty cafeteria feeling music cheer blah | 18 |
3 | I've eaten Bubba's on a few different occasions and it's always been solid. It's a bit out of the way for me (Sunset Blvd.), but when I'm in the area it's a classic stop for some tasty Carolina 'cue. \n\nI think I kick up my 3.5 rating to 4.0 as the service has been just so kind. Bubba is one of the nicest restaurant o... | en | 187 | eaten bubba different occasions always solid bit way sunset blvd area classic stop tasty carolina think kick rating service kind bubba one nicest restaurant owners ever met servers truly salt earth people plus bubba often donates product local charity events makes place aces book food time food comes flash typically or... | 79 |
3 | Anyplace named Bubba's is a place needing a visit. Any place that combines Bubba's and Barbeque is a no brainer in the QC. Located in North Charlotte off exit 16 (Sunset Blvd West), this place is simple and tries to be nothing more. This is your typical NC BBQ w/vinegar sauce being the specialty. Hush puppies are so de... | en | 136 | anyplace named bubba place needing visit place combines bubba barbeque brainer qc located north charlotte exit sunset blvd west place simple tries nothing typical nc bbq sauce specialty hush puppies delightful basket must accompany bbq pork moist much sauce needed though love get hands messy proper dousing vinegar base... | 70 |
2 | This is one of the best BBQ places in the Charlotte area (and one of the older ones since it was originally Spoon's Barbecue) , and they serve some excellent country cooking items as well. The pork here is whole hog, Eastern NC style barbecue cooked in electric pits with a few hickory chips thrown in near the end, and ... | en | 243 | one best bbq places charlotte area one older ones since originally spoon barbecue serve excellent country cooking items well pork whole hog eastern nc style barbecue cooked electric pits hickory chips thrown near end thus little smokiness properly sauced decent taste though little finely chopped opinion sauce vinegar b... | 127 |
3 | Now, as a vegan, one probably is confused as to why I'd go to a barbeque place and enjoy it. Mostly I go because of the sweet tea! The waitresses are really good at making sure your glass is always full (and they give you some to go when you leave...).\n\nThe owner is really kind and the building has a very old, kind, ... | en | 99 | vegan one probably confused go barbeque place enjoy mostly go sweet tea waitresses really good making sure glass always full give go leave owner really kind building old kind southern feel environment would recommend sure food though tell coleslaw green beans french fries decent though | 45 |
4 | Whenever I am out of town for an extended trip I always try to find some local BBQ. A local recommended Bubba's, and I decided to give it a try.\n\nThe location is nothing pretentious, just your basic hole in the wall BBQ joint. They do Eastern North Carolina Style BBQ (vinegar and pepper sauce), and they have a red ... | en | 234 | whenever town extended trip always try find local bbq local recommended bubba decided give location nothing pretentious basic hole wall bbq joint eastern north carolina style bbq vinegar pepper sauce red tomato based sauce chicken combo chopped pork bbq bbq chicken breast quarter chicken incredible sauce little spicy s... | 124 |
3 | A good kept secret.\nLocation is off of I-77 on Sunset....just look for the pig in the yard!\n\nGreat food, friendly staff, plenty of room inside, but good for take out as well.\n\nRibs-great\nChicken-great\nBBQ is great | en | 33 | good kept sunset look pig yard food friendly staff plenty room inside good take great | 15 |
1 | Being born and raised in Eastern North Carolina has made me really biased about eastern style barbecue, but I have to say that this is some of the worst eastern style barbecue that I've ever had. I've been here a few times and on each of my three visits, i have to say that the BBQ really disappoints. This is the firs... | en | 207 | born raised eastern north carolina made really biased eastern style barbecue say worst eastern style barbecue ever times three visits say bbq really disappoints first eastern style barbecue nearly seasoning last visit decided pony extra money buy bottle vinegar based sauce season meat even still good recommend use salt... | 98 |
1 | I'm no barbeque expert but this food plain didn't taste good. Ribs were laced with so much fat I couldn't even bite through them. Hush puppies were the bright spot. They used to serve a kick ass sweet potato pie with soft serve but that's no longer on the menu. The restaurant was completely empty and a man I believ... | en | 89 | barbeque expert food plain taste good ribs laced much fat could even bite hush puppies bright spot used serve kick ass sweet potato pie soft serve longer menu restaurant completely empty man believe owner little friendly us lingering table couple awkward exchanges wanted love could | 45 |
1 | We drove a long drive to try this bbq. I do not recommend it. The food came out cold and not fresh. The server is clueless. Kept forgetting water, high chair, etc. We got really aggravated.\nThe ribs themselves are not good. What saved them was the bbq sauce. And thats why I'm giving 2 stars and not 1. I bought the bbq... | en | 86 | drove long drive try bbq recommend food came cold fresh server clueless kept forgetting water high chair etc got really ribs good saved bbq sauce thats giving stars bought bbq sauce go made ribs bubba wanted give better rating fan wont recommend | 42 |
1 | Ribs was good and the cole slaw as well even for me because I hate cole slaw, but that's where it ends. The kids menu was abysmal and my wife's chicken sandwich look like a lunchable. That just goes to say if you not ordering BBQ ribs and chicken then what's the point of going. On another note, for such a famous well k... | en | 91 | ribs good cole slaw well even hate cole slaw ends kids menu abysmal wife chicken sandwich look like lunchable goes say ordering bbq ribs chicken point going another note famous well known spot mediocre really worth spent food ca knock try knocking | 42 |
1 | I wanted to like this place, but I just can't give it more than 2 stars. In my opinion, it doesn't compare favorably to some of the other places in town. If I'm in that neighborhood again I might stop in and give it another shot, but I'm not going to go out of my way. | en | 56 | wanted like place ca give stars opinion compare favorably places town neighborhood might stop give another shot going go way | 20 |
0 | Called for delivery and was told they were closed though Yelp said they were open. Either they're wrong or Yelp is, in either case not the way to run a business. | en | 31 | called delivery told closed though yelp said open either wrong yelp either case way run business | 16 |
2 | Cafeteria style Q. Bubba's Barbecue is a regular old barbecue joint that you can find all over our great 50 states. If I'm rating Bubba's against other Carolina Q joints that make an Eastern Carolina Q...Bubba's would get a zero. Eastern Q is made from a whole hog pit barbecue. You can tell immediately that a whole... | en | 144 | cafeteria style bubba barbecue regular old barbecue joint find great states rating bubba carolina q joints make eastern carolina q bubba would get zero eastern q made whole hog pit barbecue tell immediately whole hog pit smoked extended amount looking pork vinegar sauce bubba fine faint hint smoke traditional eastern c... | 74 |
1 | Finally stopped in for lunch today after driving by Bubba's about a thousand times. I had the BBQ pork plate w/ slaw and beans. It was OK. Nothing special. Just OK. The pork is the finely chopped eastern style. Sauce again the thin eastern style. Which is OK, but nothing distinguishing about any of it. Portions... | en | 97 | finally stopped lunch today driving bubba thousand times bbq pork plate slaw beans nothing special pork finely chopped eastern style sauce thin eastern style ok nothing distinguishing portions good price average summary wo go way eat better q sure suggestion others group ok | 43 |
3 | On our driving travels, we didn't want the standard fast food or Denny's/IHOP meal and saw a sign for this place on the interstate. We pulled in and were seated immediately. Very friendly staff and quick service. We each had the BBQ pork sandwich, fries and slaw. The food was really good -- not the best BBQ I'd eve... | en | 133 | driving travels want standard fast food meal saw sign place interstate pulled seated immediately friendly staff quick service bbq pork sandwich fries slaw food really good best bbq ever fast convenient wanted eat price reasonable iced tea flowed freely spoke owner afterwards welcoming appreciated business nice said mai... | 62 |
1 | I am always leery of restaurants that display 20 year old accolades and newspaper articles. This is what I was greeted with after being seated.\n\nWith the temporary closure of Beatties Ford, it is more difficult to get from work to Lancasters for the Friday lunch special. So, today, we used the closure as an excuse ... | en | 197 | always leery restaurants display year old accolades newspaper articles greeted temporary closure beatties ford difficult get work lancasters friday lunch special today used closure excuse try place yes going make direct comparison two bbq plate lunch special compare friday special lancasters wallet knows go got less fo... | 97 |
0 | The service was nice, friendly and fast.\n\nI'm giving it a 1 star for the food and price. It literally tasted and looked like everything came out of a old can. The consistency was real weird on every level. Probably the worst BBQ food I've ever had. I don't know how else to put it. But if you can avoid it, you should.... | en | 109 | service nice friendly giving star food price literally tasted looked like everything came old consistency real weird every level probably worst bbq food ever know else put avoid real expensive quality food standard pulled pork plate drink bad friendly nice though bubba need makeover giving nc bbq bad rep | 49 |
2 | This was okay, nothing great. Ribs were very fatty, tough, and chime bone was not cut off of the rib. Hush puppies and potato salad for good. BBQ was also good, not great. | en | 33 | okay nothing great ribs fatty tough chime bone cut rib hush puppies potato salad good bbq also good great | 19 |
2 | 1st time in. Typical old school BBQ joint. They do have both eastern and western NC sauce which is nice since I do like my tomato sauce with a vinegar kick. O rings are beer battered. Price is a bit steep for the portion but I understand the rising cost of pork. Good waitstaff. No complaints there. \n\nI reco... | en | 100 | time typical old school bbq joint eastern western nc sauce nice since like tomato sauce vinegar kick rings beer battered price bit steep portion understand rising cost pork good waitstaff complaints recommend lunch headed way tried rings prior posting pass frozen atleast spectacular said good lunch spot come back thoug... | 55 |
0 | Wow. Just was refused service because we had a large group. When we offered to break up and just sit with the family. Nope....not an option. Empty restaurant, and they would not let 18 people sit and eat. Their policy is \" no teams\". We had 6 high school girls and 12 parents. The hostess politely said they have h... | en | 98 | wow refused service large group offered break sit family nope option empty restaurant would let people sit eat policy high school girls parents hostess politely said teams cause problems well policy cost none parents ever return ca tell food walk large group tip | 43 |
3 | I've taken my car to Tuffy on S. Tryon near Ayrsley since I moved to Charlotte, but when the quality of service went downhill recently, I found myself looking for a new mechanic.\n\nCoulwood Tire & Auto in NW Charlotte came recommended by a friend, and my first visit went as well as a trip to the mechanic could. Coming... | en | 208 | taken car tuffy tryon near ayrsley since moved charlotte quality service went downhill recently found looking new tire auto nw charlotte came recommended friend first visit went well trip mechanic could coming guy never learned get ripped mechanic saying manager courteous professional try upsell anything waiting area c... | 107 |
1 | Why is your gas at the pump still $3.30 when everyone else around 3.18 | en | 14 | gas pump still everyone else around | 6 |
0 | Didn't mind the high price! Dropped my vehicle off a week ago and am still waiting. Every time I call it's 30 more minutes.\n Will not be going back for any service. Even though I was referred by a friend of the owner, I never let them know that. \n Your experience will be like this! You walk in and they may be talking... | en | 124 | mind high price dropped vehicle week ago still waiting every time call going back service even though referred friend owner never let know experience like walk may talking amongst figure gon na help minutes ask need lucky minor issue check air tire door time anything else good luck prepared rent vehicle days weeks | 53 |
0 | This McDonald's has the slowest staff I have EVER seen. Absolutely pathetic! | en | 12 | mcdonald slowest staff ever seen absolutely pathetic | 7 |
4 | Drive-thru open 24 hours and the staff is always great. One of the best McDonalds in the area. | en | 18 | open hours staff always great one best mcdonalds area | 9 |
1 | Having played Sunset Hills a number of times over the past two years, I maintain my claim that any form of golf is better than a day in the office.\n\nTwo things keep my friends and I coming back to Sunset Hills from time to time: location and price.\nIt's a good place for us to meet after work for a quick round, and y... | en | 454 | played sunset hills number times past two years maintain claim form golf better day things keep friends coming back sunset hills time time location good place us meet work quick round ca beat part charlotte public golf system includes children learning course well makes perfect place beginning course though short inexp... | 218 |
1 | Played a couple of rounds here to get a good feel for it.. and I'm not impressed. Will likely not be coming back here.\n\nI'm +18 handicap golfer and I didn't like this course very much. It's a pretty simple layout, but what makes it so bad is two things: (1) cramped course; and (2) terrible greens.\n\nOn a busy Satu... | en | 176 | played couple rounds get good feel impressed likely coming back handicap golfer like course much pretty simple layout makes bad two things cramped course terrible busy saturday morning riding cart got hit errant golf ball getting ready second hole little later round another ball went sailing bounced near buddy head pro... | 83 |
1 | This place is best for its value - 30 bucks for 18 holes is pretty decent. Unfortunately, the conditions are just not good. The greens were burned and difficult to putt. Finally, the holes were all pretty similar. If you have to play here it is decent, but any other public golf course in Charlotte is better. | en | 57 | place best value bucks holes pretty decent unfortunately conditions good greens burned difficult putt finally holes pretty similar play decent public golf course charlotte better | 25 |
3 | I came here for lunch, and since the last time I've came here they changed the menu. For the first time I saw a burger called the 21 express. Three Patties?! ...Umm, I definitely will get that next time. But at first glance I was a little intimidated by the burger. I however decided to get the Double Cheeseburger. And ... | en | 130 | came lunch since last time came changed menu first time saw burger called express three patties umm definitely get next time first glance little intimidated burger however decided get double cheeseburger whoa explosion mouth slight clog arteries felt good lettuce tomato kind open place always busy lunch time could see ... | 64 |
2 | Always enjoy the burgers and that's about where I call it quits. If you enjoy really good fried chicken, don't order it here! While it has an awesome crisp to it, it has NO seasoning to it. My burger is always how I order and how I like it. Ooey, and gooey, hot and melty cheese. Do wish they had crinkly fries though. S... | en | 70 | always enjoy burgers call quits enjoy really good fried chicken order awesome crisp seasoning burger always order like ooey gooey hot melty cheese wish crinkly fries though sun drop tap positive | 31 |
4 | LOVE circle G! I live nearby and it's always a great place to get some good ol southern food done right. Prices are super reasonable and portions are hugggge! the service is always great here. They sure do take care of you at the circle G! | en | 46 | love circle g live nearby always great place get good ol southern food done right prices super reasonable portions hugggge service always great sure take care circle g | 28 |
2 | Good stuff - great service - big menu - looks like a lot of good options to choose from....and it is always busy | en | 23 | good stuff great service big menu looks like lot good options choose always busy | 14 |
4 | Great as usual this a most for southern food. I always just trust the waitress (Liz and Christy) and their recommendations and the food is a blast! Not to mention the desserts. This is just a gem. Nice to see all the regulars eating. | en | 44 | great usual southern food always trust waitress liz christy recommendations food blast mention desserts gem nice see regulars eating | 19 |
2 | Old fashioned cafe. Simple meat and three menu plus a bunch of sandwiches. \nMassive amount of food. \nMost of patrons work nearby. | en | 22 | old fashioned cafe simple meat three menu plus bunch sandwiches amount food patrons work nearby | 15 |
3 | Hey you know that sports bar with a just-okay beer selection but really yummy potato skins and ranch cheese fries and nachos that all of the teachers hang out at because they give them half off of those yummy apps?\n\nOh yeah, sports page. Let's go. Meet you at 4:30. | en | 49 | hey know sports bar beer selection really yummy potato skins ranch cheese fries nachos teachers hang give half yummy apps yeah sports page let go meet | 26 |
3 | Sports Page is a West side classic. I have been eating there for many years. Way back when they were still in the original location at 16 and Hoskins. Anyway, I assumed they had tons of reviews until i looked. So here goes... I ate lunch there last week and had something new, the fish tacos. I like how they keep adding... | en | 165 | sports page west side classic eating many years way back still original location hoskins anyway assumed tons reviews looked goes ate lunch last week something new fish tacos like keep adding new things menu one newer additions get fist grilled blackened fried chose fried cooked perfection crisp hot fantastic tortilla g... | 89 |
2 | The several times I've been here or gotten food to go, it's just been ok. I've never been amazed by much here. It's a sports bar, for sure. I think most sports bars I've been to would get 3 stars from me, but a select few have good food. This place is just ok.\n\nI've had a burger here, blah. The reuben was medioc... | en | 131 | several times gotten food go never amazed much sports bar sure think sports bars would get stars select good food place burger blah reuben mediocre say chicken tenders definitely worth eating thinking makes crave bit good big sports drinking might fine place either occasion affordable options big plus | 48 |
1 | Sports Page used to be a fun spot & I've been going for nearly 10 years. I just recently moved to the area but used to travel to Charlotte to meet with friends & we would always meet there. The last 3 times I've went is was drastically worse. The bartender ignored us (each time)...It seemed like a bar where only locals... | en | 96 | sports page used fun spot going nearly years recently moved area used travel charlotte meet friends would always meet last times went drastically worse bartender ignored us time seemed like bar locals welcome food gone downhill well could even finish nachos mostly drink wash still potential doubt returning | 48 |
2 | I have such fond memories of 1982. I'm glad the Sports Page could bring them back with their assortment of old Sports Illustrateds and other sports pictures. This place is cozy and friendly. It's dated to...well...1982...and they weren't even located here in 1982. I'm inclined to like places like this for that reas... | en | 109 | fond memories glad sports page could bring back assortment old sports illustrateds sports pictures place cozy friendly dated well even located inclined like places like reason food expect classic southern joint good probably fried variety digs choose nothing spectacular anything nothing complain either still waiting di... | 54 |
2 | The service was nice, the front desk girls were eager to help. The rooms are relatively clean, they include mini fridges and freezers. The TVs have RCA inputs only, but the wireless service is decent. There is a Jack in the Box and Waffle House within a hundred yards, so there is always an option to walk to when you... | en | 74 | service nice front desk girls eager help rooms relatively clean include mini fridges freezers tvs rca inputs wireless service decent jack box waffle house within hundred yards always option walk get drunk room know bad place overall | 37 |
1 | Horrible showers, but nice folks. | en | 5 | horrible showers nice folks | 4 |
0 | Unfortunately I found this hotel to be more like a motel. The room that I stayed in was so filthy and the odor was so grand I had to move to another room. The pool was dirty to the point the staff advised me not to let the kids swim until they had it cleaned. The housecleaning staff took it upon themselves to help stea... | en | 123 | unfortunately found hotel like motel room stayed filthy odor grand move another room pool dirty point staff advised let kids swim cleaned housecleaning staff took upon help steal daughter kindle fire left room hotel manager advised appreciate fact contacted corporate also told several attempts get matter resolved appre... | 53 |
0 | Stopped here on the way to Fort Jackson. It's not in a great neighborhood & right off of the freeway so it's noisy. The staff was really friendly but the rooms were dirty. The shower looked like the showers in RV's. we were supposed to stay for three days but after we saw people having relations in the pool at noon w... | en | 84 | stopped way fort jackson great neighborhood right freeway noisy staff really friendly rooms dirty shower looked like showers rv supposed stay three days saw people relations pool noon decided safest place staff understanding canceling stay would recommend place | 38 |
0 | WOW this place is a complete dive I don't even no where to start. Ok our hotel room smelled of marijuana and a bathroom cleaner combo. Then learned the bathroom door was a slider. Yup no door knob a hole for a finger slot. So when your in the bathroom you can watch tv. Not my type of place the shower is like an RV camp... | en | 167 | wow place complete dive even start ok hotel room smelled marijuana bathroom cleaner combo learned bathroom door slider yup door knob hole finger slot bathroom watch tv type place shower like rv camper neighborhood terrible tour next waffle house jack box put ac smelled like burning hair heard police fire truck sirens n... | 94 |
2 | The place a hole in the wall with handwritten signs all over the place. The food is decent at a fair price and the people are friendly. I most likely will return. | en | 32 | place hole wall handwritten signs place food decent fair price people friendly likely return | 14 |
3 | This is the place for great priced hibachi. The selections are the same as those restaurants who put on a show (but also charge double for the food). The food is always fresh and the service is always friendly. I moved back here from California recently and I can say that I've really missed these guys! Would recommend ... | en | 62 | place great priced hibachi selections restaurants put show also charge double food food always fresh service always friendly moved back california recently say really missed guys would recommend friends family | 30 |
0 | Don't waste your time. Overpriced low quality hibachi. You can tell from the moment you walk in (cardboard handwritten signs screaming no return/ not responsible for food issues) that maybe you should turn around and leave. I however made the mistake of staying. I purchased the beef teriyaki combo (which was rung up wr... | en | 98 | waste time overpriced low quality hibachi tell moment walk cardboard handwritten signs screaming responsible food issues maybe turn around leave however made mistake staying purchased beef teriyaki combo rung wrong fixed waited food mins beef cooked lightly sauced rice bland carrots overcooked mush worth stomach ache r... | 48 |
2 | This place is good if you want a quickie! Good Japanese hibachi and an inexpensive place. It is a simple restaurant with no fancy decor. No private parking. Large dining room and has public restrooms! Would recommend! | en | 37 | place good want quickie good japanese hibachi inexpensive place simple restaurant fancy decor private parking large dining room public restrooms would recommend | 22 |
3 | Good food and good service, and right by the house.... | en | 10 | good food good service right house | 6 |
3 | My food was pretty good, got a 4 berry fizz and really enjoyed it! My Boyfriend didn't enjoy his meal as much. He wasn't impressed with the sausage or Ham in his lumberjack meal. \n\nService was great, friendly and talkative. | en | 40 | food pretty good got berry fizz really enjoyed boyfriend enjoy meal much impressed sausage ham lumberjack meal great friendly talkative | 20 |
1 | Have not been to this location in awhile. I was very disappointed. First the food took forever . Both of us ordered pancakes mine was regular pancakes and my husband was blueberry . Mine looked fine but husband blueberry pancakes was undercook as far very light in color and just a few blueberries just thrown in at ... | en | 138 | location awhile disappointed first food took forever us ordered pancakes mine regular pancakes husband blueberry mine looked fine husband blueberry pancakes undercook far light color blueberries thrown center ask server said pancake upside would know blueberries ended eating little bubble head said mean response figure... | 62 |
2 | They are too high! A Belgium waffle should not be $5! Sorry, maybe I'm cheap! So after getting over spending $5+ dollars on ONE WAFFLE, I purchased it! I figured it must be delicious for that price! Lol ..........It was ok. Haven't had many Belgium waffles at various restaurants but, IHOP, I'm sure has better waffles t... | en | 58 | high belgium waffle sorry maybe cheap getting spending dollars one waffle purchased figured must delicious price lol many belgium waffles various restaurants ihop sure better waffles | 26 |
0 | I didnt want to give them one star but didnt have a choice. Not good service at all went in on a saturday morning around 10 a.m got seated they didnt take our drink order just sat us with the menu. waited about 20 mins saw the waitress a couple of times never made eye contact with us then finally after 30 min of no dri... | en | 81 | didnt want give one star didnt choice good service went saturday morning around got seated didnt take drink order sat us menu waited mins saw waitress couple times never made eye contact us finally min drinks contact got left manager found | 41 |
4 | Such a great local coffee shop! Delicious pastries and great coffee selections. (They have coffee ice cubes in their iced coffee!) The staff is friendly and there is never a long wait. I uses to live in a city where there was a Starbucks on every corner. When I moved here, I grieved that loss until I found Mountain Isl... | en | 61 | great local coffee shop delicious pastries great coffee selections coffee ice cubes iced coffee staff friendly never long wait uses live city starbucks every corner moved grieved loss found mountain island coffee | 32 |
3 | First time stopping in today and won't be my last. Nice, extensive flavor offerings and quaint feel to it, but definitely overpriced. Thoroughly enjoyed my latte though :) | en | 28 | first time stopping today wo last nice extensive flavor offerings quaint feel definitely overpriced thoroughly enjoyed latte though | 18 |
3 | My father, visiting from out of town, and on the hunt for an apple fritter, struck out on his own to find Mt. Island Coffee while I was at work. A self-professes connoisseur of apple fritters, he readily agreed that the fritters at Mt. Island are most definitely \"as big as your head,\" and although probably meant for ... | en | 98 | father visiting town hunt apple fritter struck find mt island coffee work connoisseur apple fritters readily agreed fritters mt island definitely big head although probably meant two trouble eating entire pastry dream chai return shown beauty espresso shot chai difficult drink decisions | 42 |
0 | I visited Todd's Flowers in Plaza Midwood for two reasons: \n1. To support a local business\n2. To get my wife a congratulatory bouquet for her new office. \n\nAs soon as I walked through the door, I realized I was in a floral thrift store. I was greeted by a stark showroom filled with dusty baskets and props that lo... | en | 317 | visited todd flowers plaza midwood two reasons support local get wife congratulatory bouquet new office soon walked door realized floral thrift store greeted stark showroom filled dusty baskets props looked like belonged family photo studio circa two small refrigerators bouquets flowers appeared old wilted employee poi... | 149 |
1 | My mom in Dallas, Texas was sending me flowers and through the magic of the internet used Todd's Flowers without knowing anything about them. Normally, not an issue, especially since she gave them my phone number and instructions to leave the flowers with my apartment office if I wasn't at home. Unfortunately, she ha... | en | 217 | mom dallas texas sending flowers magic internet used todd flowers without knowing anything normally issue especially since gave phone number instructions leave flowers apartment office home unfortunately delivered saturday town flowers left apartment office note left door receive phone checked monday redelivered commun... | 93 |
0 | Horrible service. Terrible showroom from 1980. Poor attitude by employee. $17 bucks for two balloons, which the employee self proclaimed he didn't know how to inflate with the helium tank. \n\nLet it fold so another small business can have the spot and contribute to the community. | en | 46 | horrible service terrible showroom poor attitude employee bucks two balloons employee self proclaimed know inflate helium tank fold another small business spot contribute community | 24 |
1 | I wasn't sure about how much paint I needed so I asked for their recommendation and was very clear on what I was painting. They said one gallon was plenty but even applying it super thin, I was short. I realize it was just an estimate on their part but it was still frustrating. Then when I went in to get a quart to ... | en | 155 | sure much paint needed asked recommendation clear painting said one gallon plenty even applying super thin short realize estimate part still frustrating went get quart finish told quarts asked two pints nope pints could get couple days ca wait carpet coming days buy gallon company concerned good customer service would ... | 67 |
1 | Associate was indifferent to my presence the day I went in. No greeting, no offer of assistance. When I asked if I could look at the fan deck, she gave it to me but didn't ask if there was anything I needed help with. I had some questions about paint sheens and products, but getting this young lady to talk was like p... | en | 142 | associate indifferent presence day went greeting offer assistance asked could look fan deck gave ask anything needed help questions paint sheens products getting young lady talk like pulling teeth customer place store layout nice color samples arranged nice manner might well invisible new town quite disappointed design... | 67 |
4 | Nurses at the front counter are a little spacey and slow but otherwise this urgent care is just wonderful. I asked the front nurse for some tips on preventing an infection I keep dealing with and she just looked at me blank and said she didn't know. I'm sorry but you're a nurse, how the hell do you work here and not ha... | en | 118 | nurses front counter little spacey slow otherwise urgent care wonderful asked front nurse tips preventing infection keep dealing looked blank said know sorry nurse hell work advice give thank goodness doctors nurses back know going fact nicest worked definitely go need hospitable friendly doctors go beyond call duty he... | 49 |
0 | If I could give zero stars I would. Waited almost a half hour for my number to be called to even be registered, but that never happened. I ended up leaving and going to cvs clinic instead. Won't ever go back there. | en | 42 | could give zero stars would waited almost half hour number called even registered never happened ended leaving going cvs clinic instead wo ever go back | 25 |
0 | This is the worst Pizza Hut that I have ever ordered from. The pizza was cold and the sauce was nasty. The crust tasted like it had been sitting for days. The wings were sitting in pool of sauce and grease and the bone was red like it had been sitting in blood before it was cooked for a while. It was so nasty that I co... | en | 121 | worst pizza hut ever ordered pizza cold sauce nasty crust tasted like sitting days wings sitting pool sauce grease bone red like sitting blood cooked nasty could eat thought going get sick called manager best idea could come pick reimburse would another hour make never order hope get shut | 49 |
0 | This is the worst pizza store in Charlotte. I have ordered from this location three times and they have never gotten my order correct. Ever. As the other reviewers noted the management is horrible and rude. Don't waste your money. | en | 40 | worst pizza store charlotte ordered location three times never gotten order correct ever reviewers noted management horrible rude waste money | 20 |
0 | This place is awful dont waste your money go somewhere else. delivery took almost two hours and pizza was cold. Not to mention my order was wrong. I used to work here many years ago i hate to see this franchise go down the toilet. DO NOT ORDER FROM HERE!!!!!!!! | en | 50 | place awful dont waste money go somewhere else delivery took almost two hours pizza cold mention order wrong used work many years ago hate see franchise go toilet order | 29 |
0 | I only rated 1 star because I couldn't select a half or none. Placed a delivery order at 5:30 and was told 30 minutes. Called at 6:50 am was told it was on its way. Called back again at 7:15 and it was not in the system anywhere and they have no record of it (after taking our credit card mind you). \n\nWill never o... | en | 81 | rated star could select half none placed delivery order told minutes called told way called back system anywhere record taking credit card mind never order suggest use caution well especially young kids | 32 |
4 | This is the best restauraunt I have eaten at in Charlotte. The food is really world class. The small 20 table dining room really makes it feel very warm and personable. Chef Bruce Moffett really pays attention to detail when preparing his dishes. Their signature starter in my oppinion are the mussels, very simple, and ... | en | 116 | best restauraunt eaten charlotte food really world class small table dining room really makes feel warm personable chef bruce moffett really pays attention detail preparing dishes signature starter oppinion mussels simple always perfectly cooked ca go wrong wrong main dishes especially like roasted halibut restauraunt ... | 66 |
1 | I was so excited to eat at Barringtons for my birthday dinner. I'd heard and read so many rave reviews, I was sure it would be amazing. It wasn't. In fact, to say I was underwhelmed is an understatement. Where to start? We had a reservation for 8 and they even called us to confirm. But when we showed up, they made us w... | en | 489 | excited eat barringtons birthday dinner heard read many rave reviews sure would amazing fact say underwhelmed understatement start reservation even called us confirm showed made us wait minutes nowhere wait bar full diners position waiting tables turn pacing much better seated watched waiter series odd jobs wait tables... | 218 |
3 | I am a fan of Barrington's...but just barely. The food here is good and it's probably one of the places in Charlotte you have to eat, but I will return to other places before returning to Barrington's.\n\nAfter all of the talk about how good the food is at Barrington's, we had admittedly high expectations. To begin w... | en | 303 | fan barrington barely food good probably one places charlotte eat return places returning talk good food barrington admittedly high expectations begin fairly disappointed bread served prior meal generally think significant part meal bread sets tone meal tasted felt like either microwaved warmed convection oven really g... | 132 |
0 | My wife and I came to Charlotte for a nice dinner at Barrington's but we were extremely disappointed especially with the service. The food was good but my wife's duck was not prepared as she asked and when we were finally able to get the attention of our server she said that she put the order in for the duck to be med... | en | 177 | wife came charlotte nice dinner barrington extremely disappointed especially service food good wife duck prepared asked finally able get attention server said put order duck medium taking responsibility duck prepared served better service waffle house addition wine served filling glasses would properly attend table det... | 78 |
3 | This was just a fabulous restaurant - very intimiate - wonderful menu selection - great service - and just an overall great experience - strongly recommend listening to the staff - they have great recommendations and great insight | en | 38 | fabulous restaurant intimiate wonderful menu selection great service overall great experience strongly recommend listening staff great recommendations great insight | 19 |
0 | I can't comment on the food because we never made it that far unfortunately. Me and husband had gotten a babysitter (4 kids) and was so looking forward to going out to a restaurant that we hadn't eaten at before but when we arrived a lady explained that we didn't have reservations. I told her that I had made reservatio... | en | 193 | ca comment food never made far unfortunately husband gotten babysitter kids looking forward going restaurant eaten arrived lady explained reservations told made reservations web site open table like reservation web site recieved confirmation booked gotten little concerned couple days heard anything went commented like ... | 79 |
4 | An absolutely great dinner experience. I went here with coworkers due to other yelp reviews . I got the gnochi and requested to have sausage with it as well. it was absolutely delicious. \n\nAlso, one of my coworkers is a vegetarian and he wasn't too happy with the vegetarian items on the menu. After a brief talk with ... | en | 90 | absolutely great dinner experience went coworkers due yelp reviews got gnochi requested sausage well absolutely delicious one coworkers vegetarian happy vegetarian items menu brief talk waitress came back letting us know chef put together special vegetarian dish level dedication customer big big bonus | 43 |
3 | I chose this restaurant based off its Yelp reviews. Wow, they were not kidding about this place being small! I think my living room is bigger. In total, there were only 9 groups in the entire place and they were at capacity and we were less than a foot away from the group dining next to us (who were rather uppity an... | en | 373 | chose restaurant based yelp reviews wow kidding place small think living room bigger total groups entire place capacity less foot away group dining next us rather uppity kept looking us intruding dining experience sitting near understand require reservations would say average age people dining around felt little young ... | 164 |
3 | Hubby and I really enjoyed this place. We will definately be going back. The menu looks rather limited, but everything we ordered was amazing. I got the Flounder and it was heaven. The quinoa preperation was the BEST I have ever tasted and I am desperately trying to replicate it at home. | en | 52 | hubby really enjoyed place definately going back menu looks rather limited everything ordered amazing got flounder heaven quinoa preperation best ever tasted desperately trying replicate home | 26 |
4 | Have only been once so far but it was wonderful. The restaurant is very intimate, and if I remember correctly, it only has twelve tables. I made reservations a few weeks in advance just because my schedule is annoyingly tight right now. Turns out I was lucky as I have heard it can be hard to get if you wait until th... | en | 195 | far wonderful restaurant intimate remember correctly twelve tables made reservations weeks advance schedule annoyingly tight right turns lucky heard hard get wait last service essentially perfect attentive knowledgeable without intrusive pricing excessive opinion line would expect pay nice dinner going compare another ... | 82 |
3 | I really enjoyed Barrington's the only time I've visited. The dining room is TINY to say the least and you obviously must have a reservation. My date and I brought our own bottle of wine, which was decanted and gladly served by our server. My date complained a bit that he thought our server was a tad too stuffy but I p... | en | 207 | really enjoyed barrington time visited dining room tiny say least obviously must reservation date brought bottle wine decanted gladly served server date complained bit thought server tad stuffy personally think picky remember food pretty excellent ambiance nice romantic would probably place go wearing casual duds wore ... | 101 |
1 | Must have been an off night. My app was a tad fishy, duck and veal main courses looked the same and were mixed up on presentation. Food was slow to be delivered in general. Sides came after we finished meal. Spinach side was a little bitter. Veal was tough. Presentation was nice. Staff friendly. Desserts were fabulous ... | en | 64 | must night app tad fishy duck veal main courses looked mixed presentation food slow delivered general sides came finished meal spinach side little bitter veal tough presentation nice staff friendly desserts fabulous comped well ends well | 36 |
4 | When my good friend notified me that Bruce Moffet had recently been recognized as one of the best chefs in Charlotte on the cover of Creative Loafing this month, we just had to eat here. So we made reservations for 7:00 PM yesterday evening for dinner. The place was completely full on a Wednesday night if that tells ... | en | 177 | good friend notified bruce moffet recently recognized one best chefs charlotte cover creative loafing month eat made reservations pm yesterday evening dinner place completely full wednesday night tells anything see good friend worked bruce early restaurant days pizza villa years ago shocked hear bought place years ago ... | 83 |
2 | Meh. That's how my wife and I would explain Barrington's as we came here after much hype for our anniversary dinner. The waiter wanted to hang out and be our bud, the atmosphere made you feel like you were in a strip mall sans the white tablecloth, and the food was very good. Overall definitely not worth the price f... | en | 61 | meh wife would explain barrington came much hype anniversary dinner waiter wanted hang bud atmosphere made feel like strip mall sans white tablecloth food good overall definitely worth price us | 30 |
4 | Always a great meal. The menu changes seasonally, mostly, some of the classics don't change thankfully. It is a very small dining room and books up quickly so call for a table in advance. It is consistently good food and service. | en | 41 | always great meal menu changes seasonally mostly classics change thankfully small dining room books quickly call table advance consistently good food service | 22 |
3 | First of all, let me say that everything was really good on our first visit to Barrington's. All of the accolades fit and are justified but I really can't give them 5 stars. Our friends had been there on a few occasions and he had set up the reservations for the 4 of us. I had heard that it was a small restaurant but w... | en | 356 | first let say everything really good first visit barrington accolades fit justified really ca give stars friends occasions set reservations us heard small restaurant still shocked compact dining area bar service good knowledgeable menu even got slow start drinks ordering certainly feel rushed started potato leek soup p... | 160 |
2 | Agree with Jennifer the service was a big disappointment. The food was good. Presentation was nice. My Sirloin came out a bit on the medium side. I ordered medium rare. The highlight was the dessert.... Oh. Wine list is eh! Oh... So I should lower this rating. I guess a candle request was put in before we came.. It's m... | en | 74 | agree jennifer service big disappointment food good presentation nice sirloin came bit medium side ordered medium rare highlight dessert oh wine list eh oh lower rating guess candle request put came birthday show guess special requests confirmed candle | 38 |
0 | we were so disappointed to not have eaten at your restaurant, .we have always been your biggest fans, spreading the word to who ever would listen. we had a reservation 6 days ago. we were seated at the 1/2 a table(2top) in the window. we were sandwiched between to parties and requested any other table or even the bar. ... | en | 96 | disappointed eaten restaurant always biggest fans spreading word ever would listen reservation days ago seated table window sandwiched parties requested table even bar manager never came back tell us reserved others reservation table suitable try sometime needless say stay | 39 |
4 | The JCC has a great gym. I highly recommend going to Lyn's zumba classes, which are free to all members. She has a strong dance background and she's very energetic and easy to follow. | en | 34 | jcc great gym highly recommend going lyn zumba classes free members strong dance background energetic easy follow | 17 |
3 | Played a recent tennis match here and the place is really nice. I would dare say is a massive complex behind the trees off Providence Road. Open for membership to everyone of culture and faith, the facility is really cool. Has indoor/outdoor workout areas as well as a school, etc. The well-lit courts (we played at nigh... | en | 138 | played recent tennis match place really nice would dare say massive complex behind trees providence road open membership everyone culture faith facility really cool workout areas well school etc courts played night outdoor tennis courts clay great shape viewing area tables chairs surrounded landscaping play watch impre... | 63 |
3 | I have a new hangout when I feel the need to get out of the house and away from the office. This Caribou is in a small shopping plaza that most people probably breeze right past, so the traffic is a little light. The coffee is excellent, much better than the *$ folks.\n\nIt's a very small location and I've found power ... | en | 97 | new hangout feel need get house away office caribou small shopping plaza people probably breeze right past traffic little light coffee excellent much better small location found power outlets back near works great coffee great tables comfortable thing would add would wider selection pastries nitpicking point | 46 |
4 | I absolutely love Caribou Coffee especially this location because it's located in the beautiful South Park/ Fox Croft area! The baristas here are super friendly and if your looking for a nice place to study or get work done on your laptop this location is not too noisy it has a beautiful cozy cabin feel to it! | en | 57 | absolutely love caribou coffee especially location located beautiful south fox croft area baristas super friendly looking nice place study get work done laptop location noisy beautiful cozy cabin feel | 29 |
2 | There are several Hickory Tavern locations in the Charlotte area, and this one is in the fast-growing Providence Road area. This also means that it can be absolutely packed, and when there are a few college basketball games on, it's even more so.\n\nThis is because the Tavern is not only a restaurant, it is a sports b... | en | 352 | several hickory tavern locations charlotte area one providence road area also means absolutely packed college basketball games even tavern restaurant sports bar makes little difficult classify largish bar area section alone larger many sports bars days looks even larger open rather cramped confined seem smokiness area ... | 146 |
3 | I've got a lot of fond memories from Hickory Tavern. It just so happens to be right around the corner from my house, so it's a nice spot to go later in the evening for a chill night. With all of the TVs and sports paraphernalia it seems like it'd be a great spot to watch a game, although I've never been during the da... | en | 80 | got lot fond memories hickory tavern happens right around corner house nice spot go later evening chill night tvs sports paraphernalia seems like great spot watch game although never day got cheap beers really laid back relaxing atmosphere love | 39 |
2 | Friendly staff, but entirely overpriced. The tavern caters to a high class older crowd, and it is sort of a family hangout during the day. It is a nice place to take your kids to after a soccer game (if you have the dough). At night it turns into a somewhat younger crowd, it is half and half between older drunks and... | en | 93 | friendly staff entirely overpriced tavern caters high class older crowd sort family hangout day nice place take kids soccer game dough night turns somewhat younger crowd half half older drunks college people place rocks good classic rock one best friends works alexis awesome give money | 45 |
2 | The Fish Tacos are what brings me to Hickory Tavern for lunch. They are absolutely fantastic. However, the rest of the menu I haven't had much success. Nothing bad, just nothing that sticks out and says wow. \n\nThe desserts are MASSIVE, and I would recommend sharing if you get one. The oreo cheesecake and the tiramisu... | en | 97 | fish tacos brings hickory tavern lunch absolutely fantastic however rest menu much success nothing bad nothing sticks says wow desserts massive would recommend sharing get one oreo cheesecake tiramisu cheesecakes especially offer trivia wednesday nights win gift certificates apply bill night stars good food yearn go ev... | 48 |
1 | Good beer selection. Service sucks. | en | 5 | good beer selection service sucks | 5 |
2 | Nice patio area.... when the weather is nice. There was a decent crowd on the patio on a Monday night. Absolutely dead inside though.\n\nService was a bit confusing as we had 2 waitresses - but we were just there to drink and also eat a light dinner.\n\nI definitely recommend the Chicken Salad Plate.... good portion... | en | 70 | nice patio area weather nice decent crowd patio monday night absolutely dead inside bit confusing waitresses drink also eat light definitely recommend chicken salad plate good portioned salad seasoned chicken salad also comes side fruit plate good | 37 |
1 | Since I live in South Charlotte (not because I want to) I have had to come here for a drink or two every now and then. The patio is pretty nice, and decent beer specials. I have never eaten here, but did steal a bit of nachos from a friend I was with-pretty standard. The music is horrible, but most sport bars have ... | en | 93 | since live south charlotte want come drink two every patio pretty nice decent beer specials never eaten steal bit nachos friend standard music horrible sport bars trend want make trip philosopher stone forced come seen worse seen better around meh generic | 41 |
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