Local Loaf has been on East 35th Street since 2013, serving gourmet sandwiches, brunch and entrees that its own site describes as chef-inspired takes on classic dishes. Chef Adam Spears runs the kitchen. The signature is hand-breaded chicken with poached eggs and house sauces.
The newest Reid's, in Ballantyne, described on the company's own site as recently opened. Same format as the other stores ... premium meat, wine, local provisions, produce and prepared meals.
The Selwyn Avenue store, in the same short Myers Park row as Rada, The Jimmy and Selwyn Avenue Pub. Reid's sells premium meat, wine, local provisions, produce and prepared meals, and calls itself Charlotte's original hometown specialty food store.
A specialty grocer that also runs a deli, a hot bar and a full restaurant with lunch and dinner service. Its own site calls Reid's Charlotte's original hometown specialty food store. The company now runs five stores across the city.
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Local Loaf has been on East 35th Street since 2013, serving gourmet sandwiches, brunch and entrees that its own site describes as chef-inspired takes on classic dishes. Chef Adam Spears runs the kitchen. The signature is hand-breaded chicken with poached eggs and house sauces.
The newest Reid's, in Ballantyne, described on the company's own site as recently opened. Same format as the other stores ... premium meat, wine, local provisions, produce and prepared meals.
The Selwyn Avenue store, in the same short Myers Park row as Rada, The Jimmy and Selwyn Avenue Pub. Reid's sells premium meat, wine, local provisions, produce and prepared meals, and calls itself Charlotte's original hometown specialty food store.
A specialty grocer that also runs a deli, a hot bar and a full restaurant with lunch and dinner service. Its own site calls Reid's Charlotte's original hometown specialty food store. The company now runs five stores across the city.
The Common Market describes itself as an uncommon convenience store, deli and bar: you can buy a six-pack, order a sandwich made fresh that day, and drink the beer on site. The Plaza Midwood store on Commonwealth Avenue is the one the neighbourhood built itself around. The company now also runs stores in South End, Oakwold on Monroe Road and Durham, with a Raleigh store listed as opening in 2026.
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