Belmont Guidebook

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Belmont Guidebook

Food scene

Craft beers, wine, and cocktails. Outdoor firepit, street food and small bits
6 locals recommend
STATION
4 N Main St
6 locals recommend
Craft beers, wine, and cocktails. Outdoor firepit, street food and small bits
Old Stone Steakhouse & Wine Bar, Fresh Seafood, Daily Lunch Specials, Private Events, Enclosed Patio
23 South Main Street
17 locals recommend
Excellent date night spot.
Fun atmosphere. Large covered patio.
9 locals recommend
Jekyll & Hyde
10 Catawba St
9 locals recommend
Fun atmosphere. Large covered patio.
Fresh food and laid back atmosphere. Check out the Market and Butcher Shop inside. Great wine selection too!
27 locals recommend
The String Bean
106 N Main St
27 locals recommend
Fresh food and laid back atmosphere. Check out the Market and Butcher Shop inside. Great wine selection too!
Good place to watch sports and great food too.
The Lodge Tavern and Tap
101 Kenwood Street
Good place to watch sports and great food too.
Best and only Greek around. Definitely recommend for a nice dinner.
Estia's Kouzina
609 N Main St
Best and only Greek around. Definitely recommend for a nice dinner.
Best sushi. Try the spicy edamame. It’s not spicy, you won’t regret it.
Akahana Asian Bistro, Bar, & Sushi
6425 Wilkinson Blvd
Best sushi. Try the spicy edamame. It’s not spicy, you won’t regret it.
My personal favorite for those who like eclectic cuisine and brunch too! Reservations are strongly encouraged.
6 locals recommend
The Bottle Tree
102 Davis St
6 locals recommend
My personal favorite for those who like eclectic cuisine and brunch too! Reservations are strongly encouraged.
Free pizza delivery if you prefer a night in. Ask for the specials!
Joe's Touch of Italy
503 South Central Avenue
Free pizza delivery if you prefer a night in. Ask for the specials!
Fun fact: They will deliver to the house for free! They also serve brunch on Sundays.
17 locals recommend
Sammy's Neighborhood Pub
25 S Main St
17 locals recommend
Fun fact: They will deliver to the house for free! They also serve brunch on Sundays.
A piece of Jonas Brother’s legacy. Great southern food and the only rooftop in town!
33 locals recommend
Nellie's Southern Kitchen
36 N Main St
33 locals recommend
A piece of Jonas Brother’s legacy. Great southern food and the only rooftop in town!
Eat game while enjoying the game!
The Lodge Tavern and Tap
101 Kenwood Street
Eat game while enjoying the game!
Poke and sushi burritos
Mama poke bowl
915 South Point Road
Poke and sushi burritos
Stone Fired Social
Pita Wheel
Cornerstone
Honeycomb Cafe

Outdoors

Check out these spots for things to do on a sunny day!
Great hiking spot 25 minutes away.
118 locals recommend
Crowders Mountain State Park
522 Park Office Ln
118 locals recommend
Great hiking spot 25 minutes away.
Check out their website for events going on during your stay!
151 locals recommend
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
6500 S New Hope Rd
151 locals recommend
Check out their website for events going on during your stay!
USNWC is less than 20 minutes away. Spend the day whitewater rafting, paddleboarding, kayaking, ziplining, and more! Or just go grab a beer and walk around. Parking is only $6 and entrance is free.
405 locals recommend
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy
405 locals recommend
USNWC is less than 20 minutes away. Spend the day whitewater rafting, paddleboarding, kayaking, ziplining, and more! Or just go grab a beer and walk around. Parking is only $6 and entrance is free.
Rent a kayak or paddle board and enjoy a day on the river, or even just an hour.
6 locals recommend
Riverside Paddle and Row
1500 River Dr
6 locals recommend
Rent a kayak or paddle board and enjoy a day on the river, or even just an hour.

For the Adults

My favorite spots for fun beverages!
Rum distilled right here in Belmont. They give tours on Saturdays!
6 locals recommend
Muddy River Distillery
1500 River Dr
6 locals recommend
Rum distilled right here in Belmont. They give tours on Saturdays!
In just a 25 minute drive (preferably Uber), you could be sipping vino - responsibly, of course. They have wine slushies, too!
10 locals recommend
Veronét Vineyards & Winery
1549 Ike Brooks Dr
10 locals recommend
In just a 25 minute drive (preferably Uber), you could be sipping vino - responsibly, of course. They have wine slushies, too!
Best cocktails and bourbon selection in town.
8 locals recommend
The Jailhouse Whiskey & Cigar Bar, High-End Wine, Walk-In Humidor & Lounge
23 S Main St
8 locals recommend
Best cocktails and bourbon selection in town.
This brewery is kid friendly. Great small plates and beer. Large picnic table seating outside and indoor area as well.
Primal Brewery Belmont
52 Ervin Street
This brewery is kid friendly. Great small plates and beer. Large picnic table seating outside and indoor area as well.
6 locals recommend
Friends Sports Bar & Grill
16 N Main St
6 locals recommend

Coffee Shops/Quick Bites

Local coffee shop located inside A Little Bit of Art Studio. You can even order ahead!
The Wandering Cup
900 S Fork Village Dr
Local coffee shop located inside A Little Bit of Art Studio. You can even order ahead!
The best food, coffee, and wine in town!
6 locals recommend
The Everyday Market
7 S Main St
6 locals recommend
The best food, coffee, and wine in town!
Waterbean Coffee
Two Chicks Sandwiches and Scoops
102 S Main St
Cherubs Cafe
23 N Main St

Shopping

Be sure to check out Booth 14 - "Bit of a Ramble" for antique shopping!
10 locals recommend
Catawba River Antique Mall
406 Catawba St
10 locals recommend
Be sure to check out Booth 14 - "Bit of a Ramble" for antique shopping!
Piccolo Antique Mall
134 N Main St
The Collective
Belmont Bookshop

Family Friendly

Take a left on Main Street and you will arrive at Stowe Park in less than 10 minutes. Take a stroll through Downtown Belmont while you’re there.
16 locals recommend
Stowe Park
24 S Main St
16 locals recommend
Take a left on Main Street and you will arrive at Stowe Park in less than 10 minutes. Take a stroll through Downtown Belmont while you’re there.
The Schiele Museum of Natural History
1500 E Garrison Blvd
37 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
Kevin Loftin Riverfront Park
1400 Catawba St
11 locals recommend
Goat Island Park & Greenway (Belmont Access)
305 Greenwood Pl
McDowell Nature Center and Preserve
15222 York Rd
53 locals recommend
Less than 20 minutes away in Charlotte.
103 locals recommend
Topgolf
8024 Savoy Corporate Dr
103 locals recommend
Less than 20 minutes away in Charlotte.
For amusement park enthusiasts!
484 locals recommend
Carowinds
300 Carowinds Blvd
484 locals recommend
For amusement park enthusiasts!

Neighborhoods

If you’re traveling from December 1-25, you have to take a stroll through Christmastown USA. It is the next town over (less than 10 minutes).
19 locals recommend
McAdenville
19 locals recommend
If you’re traveling from December 1-25, you have to take a stroll through Christmastown USA. It is the next town over (less than 10 minutes).
Cute downtown about a 10 minute drive from Belmont. If you have an extra day to spare - check out Floyd and Blackies for great coffee and Doffer’s for lunch.
Cramerton
Cute downtown about a 10 minute drive from Belmont. If you have an extra day to spare - check out Floyd and Blackies for great coffee and Doffer’s for lunch.