City: Charlotte, NC

Category: Shopping

Telephone: (704) 523-2640

Address: 4201 Park Rd.

Description: Charlotte’s oldest shopping center is also one of its favorites, with a variety of food, service, and specialty shops. Harris Teeter, Rite Aid, Great Outdoor Provision Company, Michaels Crafts, Omega Sports, GNC, and a branch of the post office are located here. Catherine’s Plus Sizes, Recycle Boutique, and Julie’s offer women’s clothing; Rack Room Shoes and Brownlee Jewelers may help complete the outfit. McCranie’s Pipe Shop, Corners Framing, a Hallmark shop, toy store, bike shop, ski store, local music store, and musical instrument shop are a few of the other stores at Park Road. Indie bookstore Park Road Books is an excellent source on a variety of subjects. At Blackhawk Hardware friendly handymen help with everything from cutting keys to choosing cabinet hardware. Park Road also has several restaurants, including casual fare at Charlotte Cafe and the Soda Shoppe, English pub food at Sir Edmond Halley’s, bagels at Bruegger’s, and Indian food at Situl.