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Former Hornets player lists south Charlotte mansion for $3.8M

Take a look around Gerald Henderson Jr.'s modern estate in Olde Providence South with a basketball court and access to Carmel Country Club.

Real Estate

This south Charlotte mansion could be yours for $3,795,000.Why it matters: The Olde Providence South property belongs to former NBA player, Gerald Henderson Jr., according to property records.

Breaking down the ballot: Constitutional amendments

The amendments could affect voting and taxes for years.

News

North <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Carolinians" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/raleigh/2026/05/20/north-carolina-income-tax-cap-property-tax-amendments-charlotte-cunningham-majeed" data-vars-content-id="35ed62e1-65df-4542-a428-43d317002d0a" data-vars-headline="Breaking down the ballot: Constitutional amendments" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/raleigh/2026/05/20/north-carolina-income-tax-cap-property-tax-amendments-charlotte-cunningham-majeed" target="_self">Carolinians</a> will vote in this fall&#x27;s election on whether they are &quot;for&quot; or &quot;against&quot; three changes to the state constitution.Why it matters: The few sentences on the ballot don&#x27;t fully explain the long-term impacts, so it&#x27;s important to understand what each amendment does before heading to the polls.

FBI investigating Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools matter

CMS now faces inquiries from federal and state authorities.

Education

The FBI and U.S. Attorney&#x27;s Office are investigating a matter related to <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/09/23/school-board-mecklenburg-superintendent-crystal-hill" data-vars-content-id="39935b57-cd09-49fe-a7af-dc0326b00902" data-vars-headline="FBI investigating Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools matter" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/09/23/school-board-mecklenburg-superintendent-crystal-hill" target="_self">Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools</a>, federal officials confirmed Monday.Why it matters: CMS, the second largest school district in the state, is also under investigation by Republican state auditor <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Dave Boliek" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2025/05/20/charlotte-city-council-cmpd-chief-johnny-jennings-dave-boliek-state-auditor" data-vars-content-id="39935b57-cd09-49fe-a7af-dc0326b00902" data-vars-headline="FBI investigating Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools matter" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2025/05/20/charlotte-city-council-cmpd-chief-johnny-jennings-dave-boliek-state-auditor" target="_self">Dave Boliek</a>, the State Bureau of Investigation, plus the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, our news partners at WBTV <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="report" data-vars-click-url="https://www.wbtv.com/2026/10/05/fbi-investigating-matter-related-charlotte-mecklenburg-schools-what-we-know/" data-vars-content-id="39935b57-cd09-49fe-a7af-dc0326b00902" data-vars-headline="FBI investigating Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools matter" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.wbtv.com/2026/10/05/fbi-investigating-matter-related-charlotte-mecklenburg-schools-what-we-know/" target="_blank">report</a>.

5 spooky Halloween pop-up bars to visit in Charlotte

From a "Beetlejuice"-themed speakeasy to horror movie-inspired cocktails, these Charlotte bars are going all out for spooky season.

Food and Drink

Spooky season is taking over <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Charlotte bars" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2022/03/22/best-cocktail-bars-in-charlotte-137213" data-vars-content-id="ca5690dd-6f45-4181-bd47-dcb0654d37c0" data-vars-headline="5 spooky Halloween pop-up bars to visit in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2022/03/22/best-cocktail-bars-in-charlotte-137213" target="_self">Charlotte bars</a> with haunted cocktails, over-the-top decor and immersive experiences.

Shoot your shot at these 18 single Charlotteans

These Charlotteans are single and ready to mingle. Find out who your type may be — and shoot your shot.

Dating

Single in Charlotte? Meet 18 other Charlotteans who are, too.State of play: We&#x27;re shaking things up with our usual <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Blind Date series" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/06/29/axios-charlotte-blind-date-update-2026" data-vars-content-id="6ba31192-a51a-464b-9165-86e9127be00d" data-vars-headline="Shoot your shot at these 18 single Charlotteans" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/06/29/axios-charlotte-blind-date-update-2026" target="_self">Blind Date series</a>. And this time, we&#x27;re letting you shoot your shot.

5 things to do in Charlotte Sept. 21–25, 2026 

From hockey romance trivia to the Edit Sale, here are your plans for the week.

Culture

From hockey romance trivia to Charlotte&#x27;s favorite fashion pop-up, there&#x27;s <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="so much to do" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2023/09/08/fall-guide-in-around-charlotte-fall-activities" data-vars-content-id="73eff9e4-e702-4639-951b-0b3c645cd6d7" data-vars-headline="5 things to do in Charlotte Sept. 21–25, 2026 " data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2023/09/08/fall-guide-in-around-charlotte-fall-activities" target="_self">so much to do</a> this week.

Massive FOMO block party returns to Uptown

Thousands are expected at the cultural and creative event Thursday, Sept. 17, in First Ward.

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FOMO, aka fear of missing out, is what you might experience if you haven&#x27;t attended this weekday Uptown event, centered around art, culture and community.Why it matters: Thousands of people have turned out for FOMO, and Thursday is your last chance to experience the block party in <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="2026" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/01/09/biggest-events-in-charlotte-in-2026-nc" data-vars-content-id="ae6ced56-5660-44fc-b163-f5acd0bc9fc2" data-vars-headline="Massive FOMO block party returns to Uptown" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/01/09/biggest-events-in-charlotte-in-2026-nc" target="_self">2026</a> or you&#x27;ll have to wait until next year.

Port Coffee Co. brings Yemeni coffee, pastries and gelato to South End

The Texas-based cafe is the latest addition to Charlotte's booming Yemeni coffee scene.

Charlotte&#x27;s explosive <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Yemeni coffee scene" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/08/10/south-end-coffee-shop-caffeena-autolab-luxury-and-exotic-cars" data-vars-content-id="556e99a8-fb3d-454f-ae18-8e5d323c7537" data-vars-headline="Port Coffee Co. brings Yemeni coffee, pastries and gelato to South End" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/08/10/south-end-coffee-shop-caffeena-autolab-luxury-and-exotic-cars" target="_self">Yemeni coffee scene</a> has another new addition.Why it matters: Port Coffee Co. joins a growing wave of Yemeni and Middle Eastern-inspired coffee shops that have opened around Charlotte in recent years, including <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Haraz Coffee House, Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co. and Qahwah House" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2025/08/18/middle-eastern-coffee-shops-and-cafes-in-charlotte-now-open" data-vars-content-id="556e99a8-fb3d-454f-ae18-8e5d323c7537" data-vars-headline="Port Coffee Co. brings Yemeni coffee, pastries and gelato to South End" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2025/08/18/middle-eastern-coffee-shops-and-cafes-in-charlotte-now-open" target="_self">Haraz Coffee House, Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co. and Qahwah House</a>.

McKenzie's Moves: Crafting for connection at La Bodeguita

La Bodeguita is a craft cafe and wellness studio in Camp North End designed for connection.

McKenzie here, back with another edition of McKenzie&#x27;s Moves, where I try <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="fitness and wellness" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/05/29/new-fitness-and-wellness-openings-charlotte-2026" data-vars-content-id="75fad6f2-0e88-4eb1-876f-e7e33a39bd52" data-vars-headline="McKenzie&#x27;s Moves: Crafting for connection at La Bodeguita" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/05/29/new-fitness-and-wellness-openings-charlotte-2026" target="_self">fitness and wellness</a> experiences around the city.This time, I visited <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="La Bodeguita" data-vars-click-url="https://www.instagram.com/labodeguitaclt/?hl=en" data-vars-content-id="75fad6f2-0e88-4eb1-876f-e7e33a39bd52" data-vars-headline="McKenzie&#x27;s Moves: Crafting for connection at La Bodeguita" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.instagram.com/labodeguitaclt/?hl=en" target="_blank">La Bodeguita</a>, a craft cafe and wellness studio at Camp North End.

Ex-Border Patrol chief visits Manolo's unannounced

Charlotte immigrant rights advocate Manolo Betancur refused to let former Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino into his east Charlotte bakery Sunday.

Politics

Charlotte immigrant rights advocate and entrepreneur <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Manolo Betancur" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2025/12/03/charlotte-bakery-s-film-debut-highlights-immigrant-advocacy" data-vars-content-id="ee075846-dc7d-4426-b114-130881a86134" data-vars-headline="Ex-Border Patrol chief visits Manolo&#x27;s unannounced" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2025/12/03/charlotte-bakery-s-film-debut-highlights-immigrant-advocacy" target="_self">Manolo Betancur</a> is speaking out after a confrontation Sunday outside his east Charlotte bakery with former Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino.Why it matters: Betancur owns <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Manolo&#x27;s Bakery, " data-vars-click-url="https://manolosbakery.com" data-vars-content-id="ee075846-dc7d-4426-b114-130881a86134" data-vars-headline="Ex-Border Patrol chief visits Manolo&#x27;s unannounced" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://manolosbakery.com" target="_blank">Manolo&#x27;s Bakery, </a>which became a prominent gathering place for peaceful protests against ICE and Border Patrol&#x27;s presence during <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Operation Charlotte&#x27;s Web," data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/04/15/dhs-charlotte-operation-few-answers" data-vars-content-id="ee075846-dc7d-4426-b114-130881a86134" data-vars-headline="Ex-Border Patrol chief visits Manolo&#x27;s unannounced" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/04/15/dhs-charlotte-operation-few-answers" target="_self">Operation Charlotte&#x27;s Web,</a> last November&#x27;s federal immigration crackdown led by Bovino.

Charlotte's lines are becoming a third place of their own

Line culture can signal social proof and status, but it can also create community — turning the queue into a third space of its own.

Charlotteans are <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="waiting hours in line" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/01/29/bru-latte-coffee-pop-up-charlotte" data-vars-content-id="71d8efa6-a835-4019-9b83-45ab495a8035" data-vars-headline="Charlotte&#x27;s lines are becoming a third place of their own" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/01/29/bru-latte-coffee-pop-up-charlotte" target="_self">waiting hours in line</a> for croissants, coffee, bagels and barbecue — often before doors even open.Why it matters: People aren&#x27;t just standing in line for what&#x27;s at the front of it. Line culture can signal status and taste, but it can also create community — turning the queue into <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="a third place" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/07/15/your-third-place" data-vars-content-id="71d8efa6-a835-4019-9b83-45ab495a8035" data-vars-headline="Charlotte&#x27;s lines are becoming a third place of their own" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/07/15/your-third-place" target="_self">a third place</a> of its own.

25 things worth your money in Charlotte

What Axios journalists say is worth the money in Charlotte.

A trend is spreading on TikTok where users share five things they believe are &quot;worth your money.&quot;<ul><li>As self-proclaimed professional locals, we had a few thoughts — specifically for Charlotte.</li></ul>Why it matters: It&#x27;s hard to know where to spend your hard-earned dollar nowadays, but we all have a few things we&#x27;ve purchased in Charlotte — and generally, in life — that were worth every penny.

Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte

The popular, bright pink Italian apertivo, once exclusive only to Europe, has landed stateside.

A popular <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="European summer spritz" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/03/25/prosecco-bar-bev-now-open-plaza-midwood" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/03/25/prosecco-bar-bev-now-open-plaza-midwood" target="_self">European summer spritz</a> has landed in Charlotte — and it&#x27;s already flying off the shelves.The big picture: Sarti Rosa, the Italian aperitivo used to make the buzzy Sarti spritz, made its U.S. debut in late July, the brand <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="announced on Instagram." data-vars-click-url="https://www.instagram.com/p/DbI8bi3NbaI/" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DbI8bi3NbaI/" target="_blank">announced on Instagram.</a> <ul><li>Before its stateside arrival, Sarti was only available in Europe, where it had become a summertime staple.</li></ul>Why it matters: Charlotte is thirsty for it. Local bars tell Axios they&#x27;re already having trouble keeping the fruity, bright pink liqueur in stock.<ul><li>I had no luck, either. The Plaza Midwood ABC store was sold out when I stopped by this past weekend hoping to buy a bottle.</li></ul>What to expect: A <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Sarti spritz" data-vars-click-url="https://www.sartiaperitivo.com/cocktails/sarti-spritz/" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.sartiaperitivo.com/cocktails/sarti-spritz/" target="_blank">Sarti spritz</a>, known for its notes of blood orange, mango and passion fruit, typically combines Sarti Rosa with prosecco and soda water.Zoom out: Spritzes are a summer staple, from the classic Aperol to the <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="increasingly popular Hugo" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/2026/06/29/hugo-spritz-popular-what-is-it" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/2026/06/29/hugo-spritz-popular-what-is-it" target="_self">increasingly popular Hugo</a>. Now, the vibrant Sarti spritz is joining the mix.<h2 class="text-h6 !font-sans !font-normal !leading-[1.2em]">Here&#x27;s where you can try one in Charlotte.</h2><h2 class="text-h6 !font-sans !font-normal !leading-[1.2em]"><a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Bev Proseccheria" data-vars-click-url="https://bevproseccheria.com" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://bevproseccheria.com" target="_blank">Bev Proseccheria</a></h2>A Plaza Midwood <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="vintage Airstream" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/03/25/prosecco-bar-bev-now-open-plaza-midwood" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/03/25/prosecco-bar-bev-now-open-plaza-midwood" target="_self">vintage Airstream</a> that specializes in Italian prosecco and spritzes makes its version with Sarti Rosa, mineral water and prosecco, garnished with lime for $14. Stop by: <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="2008 Commonwealth Ave" data-vars-click-url="https://maps.app.goo.gl/MUvJPMAW7vxZcpgq6" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/MUvJPMAW7vxZcpgq6" target="_blank">2008 Commonwealth Ave</a>, next to Moxie Mercantile.<h2 class="text-h6 !font-sans !font-normal !leading-[1.2em]"><a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Streetcar " data-vars-click-url="https://streetcarclt.com/charlotte-bar-daily-specials" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://streetcarclt.com/charlotte-bar-daily-specials" target="_blank">Streetcar </a></h2>The <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Thrift Road sports bar" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2023/12/04/sports-bar-streetcar-bar-bites-thrift-road-345284" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2023/12/04/sports-bar-streetcar-bar-bites-thrift-road-345284" target="_self">Thrift Road sports bar</a> offers $10 Sarti spritzes every Monday. Stop by: <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="2315 Thrift Road" data-vars-click-url="https://www.google.com/maps/place/2315+Thrift+Rd,+Charlotte,+NC+28208/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x8856a1c2522466e9:0xe359152ab8a8253b?sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiR9aKF0PaCAxV2D1kFHefhACIQ8gF6BAgHEAA" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/2315+Thrift+Rd,+Charlotte,+NC+28208/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x8856a1c2522466e9:0xe359152ab8a8253b?sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiR9aKF0PaCAxV2D1kFHefhACIQ8gF6BAgHEAA" target="_blank">2315 Thrift Road</a>, beside Pizza Baby.<h2 class="text-h6 !font-sans !font-normal !leading-[1.2em]"><a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Dilworth Tasting Room" data-vars-click-url="https://dilworthtr.com" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://dilworthtr.com" target="_blank">Dilworth Tasting Room</a></h2>The long-running Charlotte cocktail bar serves Sarti at its <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="original Dilworth location" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/02/19/dilworth-tasting-room-charlotte-menu-changes-rising-costs-mediterranean-small-plates" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2026/02/19/dilworth-tasting-room-charlotte-menu-changes-rising-costs-mediterranean-small-plates" target="_self">original Dilworth location</a>, along with several other spritzes. During its Garden Spritz Sunday event on Aug. 16, spritzes will be $15.<ul><li>DTR tells Axios it&#x27;s working to restock at all three locations. </li></ul>Stop by: <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="300 E. Tremont Ave." data-vars-click-url="https://www.google.com/maps/place/300+E+Tremont+Ave,+Charlotte,+NC+28203/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x88569f775dc278b9:0xf988ad7b7bbb1dc1?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:242&amp;ictx=111" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/300+E+Tremont+Ave,+Charlotte,+NC+28203/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x88569f775dc278b9:0xf988ad7b7bbb1dc1?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:242&amp;ictx=111" target="_blank">300 E. Tremont Ave.</a> <h2 class="text-h6 !font-sans !font-normal !leading-[1.2em]"><a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Mama Ricotta&#x27;s" data-vars-click-url="https://www.mamaricottas.com" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.mamaricottas.com" target="_blank">Mama Ricotta&#x27;s</a> and <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Little Mama&#x27;s" data-vars-click-url="https://littlemamasitalian.com" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://littlemamasitalian.com" target="_blank">Little Mama&#x27;s</a></h2>Long-standing Italian restaurant <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Mama Ricotta&#x27;s" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2022/08/02/mama-ricottas-celebrates-30-years-this-is-what-owner-frank-scibelli-would-order-304194" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2022/08/02/mama-ricottas-celebrates-30-years-this-is-what-owner-frank-scibelli-would-order-304194" target="_self">Mama Ricotta&#x27;s</a> and its newer sister concept, <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="Little Mama&#x27;s" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2020/06/18/little-mamas-opens-in-southpark-168379" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2020/06/18/little-mamas-opens-in-southpark-168379" target="_self">Little Mama&#x27;s</a>, are both serving a Sarti spritz for $14.Stop by: Find Mama Ricotta&#x27;s at Midtown Terrace and Little Mama&#x27;s in SouthPark and Rea Farms. Yes, and: Charlotte content creator @dailydre <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="also spotted the spritz" data-vars-click-url="https://www.instagram.com/reels/DbW2txNpq2q/" data-vars-content-id="d2de6b12-b62e-4dcd-8985-a421f5f4a05d" data-vars-headline="Where to find the sought-after Sarti spritz in Charlotte" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.instagram.com/reels/DbW2txNpq2q/" target="_blank">also spotted the spritz</a> at Must Be Nice in South End, though Axios wasn&#x27;t able to confirm whether it&#x27;s currently in stock.<ul><li>The drink is still rolling out around Charlotte, so expect availability to vary from bar to bar.</li></ul>