Mar 12, 2024
Eat Cakes Bakery: A Rise from Hobby to Downtown Darling
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Get all of your Easter treats from this local bakery in Downtown Kannapolis.
đź“Ť Eat Cakes Bakery, 141 West Avenue, Kannapolis, NC 28081
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Donna Taylor’s journey from hobby cake maker to successful bakery owner of Eat Cakes Bakery in Downtown Kannapolis wasn’t easy. She has overcome challenges including pandemic disruptions, malfunctioning ovens, and uncertain beginnings with determination and community support.
From Gym to Oven: The Unexpected Start
While Taylor has owned her business for four years, her j…
Mar 4, 2024
Cabarrus County’s Burger Madness 2024: A Month-Long Culinary Adventure!
Annual burger contest showcases creativity of local chefs with more irresistible burger creations than ever before!
For the fourth consecutive year, Cabarrus Burger Madness is back during the month of March. Diners are invited to indulge in limited-time burgers at participating restaurants and cast a vote for their favorite. The 2024 contest takes place from March 1-31 and the winner will be crowned on April 3.
New this year, diners can track their tasty tour of Cabarrus County with an interactive map and unlock the ability to vote for their favorite burger with the free Cabarrus Bu…
Feb 27, 2024
Popping Success: A Flavorful Journey
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Tastebuds is rebranding to Popstarz Popcorn marking a new era of expansion and philanthropy.
đź“Ť Tastebuds Popcorn Concord, 3805 Concord Pkwy S #132, Concord, NC 28027
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Derrick and Tavia Jackson are the dynamic duo behind the popcorn sensation that’s making Concord a little sweeter – Tastebuds Popcorn, a local favorite with over 200 flavors, handcrafted with love and real ingredients. Entrepreneurs at heart, they embarked on a delicious journey to bring people together through the joy of popcorn and are now …
Feb 20, 2024
Frozen Kups: Where Desserts, Family Time, and Community Spirit Blend Perfectly
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
Harrisburg dessert location takes business to new heights with lots of new ways to enjoy their treats!
đź“Ť Frozen Cups, 4481 School House Commons, Harrisburg, NC 28075
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When you step inside Frozen Kups in Harrisburg, you’ll be greeted by a welcoming smile and an extensive menu of delectable desserts. Owned by Jay and Neekeesha Griffin, this premium self-service frozen yogurt and dessert destination opened its doors in June 2018 with a simple mission – to bring back family time. Over the past five and a half …
Feb 13, 2024
Social District Coming to Downtown Concord
As the final touches are being made to the Streetscape project, Downtown Concord is gearing up for another exciting development! On Aug 1st, a brand-new Social District will be introduced, adding to the city’s dynamic atmosphere.
Within this district, patrons of downtown establishments holding ABC permits will have the opportunity to enjoy alcoholic beverages on sidewalks and other public areas. This initiative aims to enhance walkability, foster community engagement, and facilitate local programming.
🌟 🎨These enhancements will seamlessly complement existing events such as Art Walks…
Feb 13, 2024
Sip and Celebrate National Drink Wine Day
Every year on February 18th, wine lovers across the country raise a glass to celebrate National Drink Wine Day. Cabarrus County offers a diverse array of wine experiences that cater to all tastes and preferences. Let’s take a tour through some of the wine bars, vineyards, and other establishments in the area that are perfect for celebrating National Drink Wine Day or any other day.
U.S.V.I. Wine Company
đź“Ť167 Union Street S, Concord, NC 28025
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Located in Concord, the U.S.V.I. Wine Company invites you to come out …
Feb 12, 2024
Cellar Door Wine Shop: Unlocking Concord’s Wine Experience
Contributor: Jamie Richardson
đź“Ť Cellar Door Wine Shop, 2 Union St S, Concord, NC 28025
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The newest addition to Cabarrus County’s wine scene, the Cellar Door Wine Shop is now OPEN! “Located in the heart of downtown Concord, at the corner of Union and Cabarrus, Cellar Door Wine Shop is your destination for high-quality wines, wine experiences, and friendly guidance.”
Owners Robin and Andrew Angell had a shared vision to bring a unique wine experience to the community. Originally from Ohio, the Angells found themselves drawn to the charm of d…
Feb 6, 2024
CW Readers Recommend Their Favorite Cabarrus County Pizzerias
Pizza is a universal comfort food, loved by people of all ages and backgrounds, and Cabarrus County is a pizza lover’s paradise! Whether you’re craving a classic New York slice, a gourmet creation, or a traditional Italian pie, we have it all. According to YOU, the readers of CW, we’ve compiled a list of your recommended pizza joints in the area. We also visited 3 of the spots that received the most recommendations and “delivered” gift cards on us to our readers! Let’s dive in!
Giovanni’s Pizza & Pasta: A Slice of New York in Cabarrus
đź“Ť559 Winecoff School Rd, Concord, NC 28027, 704-78…