Whoppers and Beers

Get a cool beer thanks to BK's aluminum cans.

By Kia O. Moore (kia@mingleberry.com)

Burgers and beers: a prime example of a true American meal.

Burger King is blending two of America’s favorite taste and serving it up in a matter of minutes. Next month, Burger King plans to open a Whopper Bar in sexy South Beach Miami, Fla. Those in Germany, Singapore, and Venezuela have been enjoying the combination since summer 2009. The Florida location serves as a test-run for the American Whopper Bar franchise. If all goes well, BK plans to launch the next Whopper Bars in Las Vegas, New York City and Los Angeles.

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The Coffee Cup has reopened in NODA

A Charlotte classic, The Coffee Cup, reopened at 2909 North Davidson St. –great news for the many fans of their great Soul Food/Southern Cooking.

Most Charlotte people thought this legendary restaurant was dead, but that is not the case. Owner Gardine Wilson has found a new location, and the food is exactly the same. The dining room is comfortable and many of the same staff you’ve grown to love are still there.

You can reach Gardine with questions about catering or the restaurant at 980-522-6445. Current Hours are hours are 6am-3pm MON-SAT. Dinner Hours start May 18th new hours will be 6am until 9pm Monday-Saturday.