Charlotte/ Food & Drinks
Published on July 15, 2019
Check out the 5 most popular spots in Charlotte's Johnston Rd.-McAlpine neighborhoodAmélie's French Bakery & Café | Photo: Huang L./Yelp

Looking to uncover all that Johnston Rd.-McAlpine has to offer? Get to know this Charlotte neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a cafe to a Mexican spot.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Johnston Rd.-McAlpine, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Amélie's French Bakery & Café

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Topping the list is cafe and patisserie/cake shop Amélie's French Bakery & Café. Located at 7715 Pineville Matthews Road, it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 253 reviews on Yelp. Look for the honey bun among this spot's pastry offerings.

2. Cabo's Mexican Cuisine and Cantina

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Next up is Mexican spot Cabo's Mexican Cuisine and Cantina, situated at 6676 Carmel Road. With four stars out of 146 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. You'll find the chimichanga express lunch on the menu here. 

3. Chicken Salad Chick

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Chicken shop Chicken Salad Chick, which offers salads and sandwiches, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 7617 C Pineville-Matthews Road, four stars out of 68 reviews. The chicken salad BLT sandwich heads the list of this spot's signature sandwiches. 

4. The Jewelry Stop

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The Jewelry Stop, a jewelry, jewelry repair and watch repair spot, is another much-loved neighborhood go-to, with five stars out of 10 Yelp reviews. Head over to 7617 Pineville Matthews Road, Suite A, to see for yourself. Per Yelp, this business was established in 1986, and it also offers jewelry appraisals for estate and insurance purposes.   

5. The Fresh Market

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Check out The Fresh Market, which has earned four stars out of 47 reviews on Yelp. You can find the grocery store at 7625 Pineville Matthews Road. This chain spot offers online ordering and delivery.


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