Plaza Midwood
Plaza Midwood is what happens when a neighborhood refuses to pick a lane. Tattoo parlor next to a wine bar next to Thomas Street Tavern next to a Vietnamese spot that out-cooks half of South End. The walkability along Central Avenue is the real asset: you can stack three venues without moving a car, which is rare in Charlotte. Tradeoff: weekend crowds skew young and loud, the dive-bar mythology is doing some heavy lifting now that rents climbed, and Snug Harbor remains the load-bearing personality of the strip. Bring someone who reads menus aloud. Avoid if you want hush.
Plaza Midwood by the numbers
Plaza Midwood runs female-leaning, about 44% men to 56% women.
Median individual income in Plaza Midwood is about $72,200.
North Carolina registers voters by party, and in Mecklenburg County unaffiliated voters are the largest bloc at about 42%, with Democrats at 39% and Republicans 19%.
The median renter in Plaza Midwood pays about $1,740 a month.
About 4,300 Plaza Midwood residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
Local date spots
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Whiskey Warehouse
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The Workman’s Friend
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The Giddy Goat Coffee Roasters Plaza
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Qahwah House Coffee - Charlotte
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Petra's
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Hattie's Tap & Tavern
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Customshop
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Humbug
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The Rabbit Hole
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Members Only Tasting Room & Social
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The Ugly
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Flight
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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
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Mezzo Market
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Seemingly Overzealous Ice Cream
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Lorem Ipsum Listening Bar
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Plot Twist CLT
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Single Barrel Room