Annette Jones+FollowMatthews-Mint Hill’s top food safety scores this weekSome of our favorite local spots just got their latest health inspection grades, and the results are in! Matthews-Mint Hill restaurants like Cottage Express and Harris Teeter’s deli scored high marks, with several places earning above 97. Even mobile food vendors in Charlotte’s 28212 area are keeping things clean—Armando’s Fruit hit a perfect 100. On the flip side, Island Flavors landed a 92.5, so there’s always room for improvement. It’s great to see most places taking food safety seriously. Have you noticed any changes in your go-to spots lately? Let’s talk about what matters most to you when dining out! #Food #MatthewsNC #MintHill00Share
dianefrank+FollowDavidson & Matthews get allergy-friendly ice creamSeemingly Overzealous is bringing its dairy-free, egg-free, and gluten-free ice cream to Davidson and Matthews next year! This is huge for anyone with food allergies or dietary restrictions in our area. The Davidson shop is set for May, and Matthews will follow in the summer. Their creative flavors—like strawberry, cookies & cream, and hazelnut with Golden Oreos—have already made waves in Camp North End, Plaza Midwood, and Dilworth. It’s exciting to see a local couple’s vision grow, and it’s a win for families looking for inclusive treats. Who’s ready to try these new spots? #Food #DavidsonNC #MatthewsNC00Share
dianefrank+FollowMatthews-Mint Hill restaurants: Surprising scoresA few local favorites in Matthews and Mint Hill just got their health inspection grades, and the results might surprise you. While spots like Sam’s Club and Hungry Howie’s scored a perfect 100, Bojangles on E. Independence Blvd. landed at 84.5—raising some eyebrows. Most other eateries, from Five Guys to Mi Barrio Halal Latin Grill, scored well into the 90s. It’s a good reminder to check those scores before your next meal out! Which local restaurant’s score surprised you most? Let’s talk about where you feel safest grabbing a bite. #Food #MatthewsNC #MintHill10Share
Robert Daniels+FollowMatthews gets a scoop of allergy-friendly joyMatthews is about to get a serious upgrade for ice cream lovers—Seemingly Overzealous is opening a new shop, bringing their famous dairy, egg, and gluten-free treats to town. Expect a rotating lineup of 12-16 flavors, from classics like cookies and cream to bold combos like blood orange with candied ginger. They’re not just about scoops, either—think gluten-free waffle cones, ice cream sammies, cakes, and even shakes and flights. It’s a win for anyone with allergies or just craving something different. Who’s excited to try their creative flavors? Which ones are you hoping to see? #Food #MatthewsNC #IceCream00Share
Ryan Horne+FollowDavidson & Matthews get new ice cream spotsSeemingly Overzealous is bringing its wildly creative, allergy-friendly ice cream to Davidson and Matthews in 2026, and that means more local families can finally enjoy frozen treats—no matter their dietary needs. With flavors like "Can't Be All Cookie" and "I'm Freakin' Out," plus new milkshakes and baked goods, these shops are set to become neighborhood favorites. It’s more than just dessert; it’s about everyone feeling welcome. Which flavor are you most excited to try, and how do you think this will change dessert runs in your area? #Food #DavidsonNC #MatthewsNC00Share
Valerie Hall+FollowDavidson & Matthews get a sweet new scoopBig news for ice cream lovers in Davidson and Matthews—Seemingly Overzealous is bringing its wildly creative, allergy-friendly frozen treats to both towns in 2026! This isn’t just another scoop shop: everything is dairy-free, egg-free, and gluten-free, so everyone can find something they love. Expect favorites like Can't Be All Cookie, plus new milkshakes, flights, and more baked goods than ever. With their mission to make dessert inclusive for all, these new spots are sure to shake up the local dessert scene. Who’s ready to try every flavor? #Food #DavidsonNC #MatthewsNC00Share