Tag: barbecue

Old School Eats: Where Tradition Meets Comfort Food

Written by Abby Cagle on August 28, 2024. Posted in Food & Drink.

What Does Old School Food Mean to You? Maybe it’s comfort food, southern classics, and a good chance it’s fried! 🍗 It’s timeless, often served family-style, and almost always easy on the wallet. 💸 In Cabarrus County, several restaurants have been dishing out these favorites to loyal customers for years. In the end, it’s where you gather with friends and family to enjoy hearty meals without breaking the bank. 👪 We surveyed our readers and asked what their favorite Old School restaurants were. Here are the Top 3 that they recommended as their favorites and why. We even treated one very enthusiastic...

Beer and BBQ Are Just the Beginning at Towel City Tavern

Written by Abby Cagle on July 10, 2024. Posted in Food & Drink. 1 Comment on Beer and BBQ Are Just the Beginning at Towel City Tavern

Contributor: Jamie Richardson 📍 126 West Ave, Kannapolis, NC Website | Facebook | Instagram The highly anticipated Towel City Tavern has opened its doors and is bringing a unique dining and beverage experience to Cabarrus County. Located on the ground floor of the Stadium Lofts, adjacent to the Atrium Health Ballpark, this exciting new venue is the result of a collaborative effort between Cabarrus Brewing Company (CBC) and the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers. With a focus on Southern classics, innovative craft beers, and a vibrant community atmosphere, Towel City Tavern is set to become a...

Celebrate the 10th Annual Jiggy with the Piggy Festival!

Written by Abby Cagle on April 24, 2024. Posted in Things To Do.

📅 May 2nd–5th, View the complete Schedule of Events 📍 Downtown Kannapolis, 401 Laureate Way, Kannapolis, NC 28081 The City of Kannapolis is gearing up for an exciting milestone as it celebrates the 10th anniversary of the beloved Jiggy with the Piggy Festival. This year’s event, sponsored by the Rowan CVB, promises to be bigger and better than ever with a range of activities and attractions for visitors of all ages. Scheduled to take place from May 2nd to May 5th in downtown Kannapolis, the festival is set to offer a memorable experience for everyone involved. Country music superstar...

🍖 Experience the Flavors of Pharr Mill Brewing & BBQ

Written by Abby Cagle on June 6, 2023. Posted in Food & Drink.

Contributor: Jamie Richardson In a world filled with trendy eateries and bustling breweries, it can be refreshing to stumble upon a hidden gem like Pharr Mill Brewing & BBQ. With two locations, one in Harrisburg and the other in Concord, this unassuming establishment has quietly garnered a loyal following among locals who have discovered its unique combination of craft beer and delectable barbecue! The first thing I noticed as I sat at the bar at their Concord location was the friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Manager Ben Farris greeted each customer with a big smile and a joke, making...

🌺 Experience the Taste of the Islands at L&L Hawaiian Grill

Written by Brian Perry on May 22, 2023. Posted in Food & Drink.

Contributor: Jamie Richardson Craving the Flavors of Hawaii? Look no further than L&L Hawaiian Grill, bringing the delicious taste of Hawaiian-style barbecue to Concord. Fantastic-tasting food is not the only thing they bring to the table. They are also hosting authentic Luau Shows this summer! Owned by the passionate duo Andy & Franny Robinson, this restaurant chain has been serving mouthwatering dishes since 1976. After relocating from Seattle, Washington, Andy and Franny noticed the lack of diverse food options in the area. Determined to change that, they did their homework...

🐷 SmoKee ‘Kue: Where BBQ Dreams Come True

Written by Abby Cagle on May 16, 2023. Posted in Food & Drink.

Contributor: Jamie Richardson SmoKee ‘Kue is a must-try for fans of smoked meats and delicious barbecue. This award-winning BBQ competition team is now selling their prepared smoked meats, sauces, and rubs packaged to take home, heat, and eat! They specialize in pulled pork, ribs, chicken wings, smoked meatballs, and brisket queso along with their homemade BBQ sauce and K.I.S.S. rubs. Founded by pitmaster Kenner Kee, SmoKee ‘Kue offers a unique fusion of Texas and NC BBQ that’s unlike anything you’ve ever tasted. Kenner, who grew up in Texas, developed a love...