Spending time in Commonwealth? Get to know this Charlotte neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a gastropub to a brewery.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Commonwealth, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Soul Gastrolounge
Topping the list is tapas bar, cocktail bar and gastropub Soul Gastrolounge. Located at 1500-B Central Ave., it's the highest rated business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 945 reviews on Yelp.
Look for small plates, sushi, skewers and more. Take a peek at the menu here. This spot features live DJs every night of the week.
2. The Common Market
Next up is deli The Common Market, which offers beer, wine and spirits, sandwiches and more, situated at 2007 Commonwealth Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 235 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.
The Common Market has multiple locations in Charlotte. The deli and retail store serves up breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Take a look at the full menu here. The spot also features live music and entertainment.
3. Bistro La Bon
Mediterranean and breakfast and brunch spot Bistro La Bon is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 1322 Central Ave., four stars out of 502 reviews.
Bistro La Bon serves up a variety of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free dishes. The spot also offers daily specials and a weekend brunch. Take a look at the full menu here.
4. Dish
Dish, a Southern spot, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 496 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1220 Thomas Ave. to see for yourself.
Expect comfort food such as meatloaf, country fried steak and pot roast among the main dishes. Try the fried green tomatoes for an appetizer and the key lime pie for dessert. Dish offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. See the lunch/dinner menu here.
5. Legion Brewing
Check out Legion Brewing, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 119 reviews on Yelp. You can find the brewery at 1906 Commonwealth Ave.
This spot serves up a variety of craft beers on tap. Selections include the Juicy Jay and Winnie The Brew (both IPAs) and more. Legion Brewing also hosts live music and entertainment.
