Power Trip: Dining Options in Charlotte

Nov 6, 2024

Whether you crave international ingredients, something spicy or comfort food that reminds you of your childhood, you’ll get your fill in Charlotte. From drive-thru mainstays that have weathered decades to the finest dining rooms and the latest culinary concepts, talented chefs are at the helm, keeping us hungry for more.

While at the Ultimate DECA Power Trip, enjoy these dining options at and around the Charlotte Convention Center.

Charlotte Convention Center Dining Options

The Charlotte Convention Center is completely cashless; however, Apple Pay, Google Pay and all major credit cards are accepted.

Friday

  • Starbucks: until 7:00 p.m.
  • Additional nearby dining options can be found here.

Saturday

  • Starbucks: 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  • Einstein: 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
  • Bojangles: 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Sunday

  • Starbucks: 730 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Saturday Lunch on Your Own

Lunch on Saturday is on your own, and there are many options both in the Charlotte Convention Center and the nearby area. Here are some options:

Convention Center Food Court

  • Einstein: 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
  • Bojangles: 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  • Buon Cibo: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
    • 2 pieces of pizza and a beverage | $15 (tax inclusive)

Additional Convention Center Options

Einstein Express Cart | 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

  • Cold Sandwiches
  • Fruit Cups
  • Pastries
  • Bottled Beverages

Bojangles Express Cart | 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

  • 4 chicken tenders, biscuit and fries with a bottled beverage | $15 (tax inclusive)

Grab and Go (2 locations on the concourse level) | 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

  • Sandwich or salad, chips and bottled beverage | $15 (tax inclusive)

Near the Convention Center

  • Whole Foods (across the street from CCC on E Brooklyn Village)
  • Buffalo Wild Wings (connected to NHOF)
  • Potbelly Deli (320 S Tryon St)
  • Jimmy Johns (230 S Tryon St)
  • Chipotle (316 S Tryon St)
  • Panera Bread (201 S College St Suite 150)
  • Dos Caminos (601 S Tryon St, #135)

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