This month marks 10 years since I moved to Charlotte. I love it here more and more with each passing year. I am always exploring what is new, continuing my patronage at my favorite places, and really, expansion of all kinds has taken place over the last decade. I try not to think of the [...]

Did you know something magically decadent happens when pumpkin mingles with peanut butter and coconut cream? I found out when my father-in-law devoured the 3/4 of this pie! In all honesty, he chose this to be his birthday cake so he was completely entitled :) .  The filling is creamy, generously spiced, not too sweet, [...]

Piperi is a counter service setting but features a variety of Mediterranean cuisine. Everything is fresh and they proudly do not even have a freezer on site. They only use olive oil. They use humanely raised, antibiotic & hormone free chicken with no animal byproducts and it is their preference with the meat too but [...]