The spring and summer slammed us with new openings and the pace isn’t slowing into the fall. Here’s what to look forward to this season.

SouthBound

Jimmie Johnson’s SoCal-inpsired taco concept two outdoor bars, a huge covered patio and a walk-up taco window.

Address: 2433 South Boulevard, Charlotte NC 28203
Target open: September 12, according to Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Haymaker

Asheville chef William Dissen’s Appalachian-focused restaurant will be located on the ground floor of Ascent, a luxury high-rise overlooking Romare Bearden Park

Address: 225 South Poplar Street, Charlotte NC 28202
Target open: October or November

Graham Street Pub & Patio

A casual neighborhood pub with a rooftop patio located on prime real estate between Bank of America Stadium and BB&T Ballpark

Address: 400 South Graham Street, Charlotte NC 28202
Target open: After several delays, late September is the new target

Related story: Graham St. Pub & Patio is targeting a late September opening

Caswell Station

A new concept from the owners of The Trail House in Indian Trail and Bradshaw Social House near Ballantyne located in the old Kennedy’s space in Elizabeth

Address: 366 North Caswell Road, Charlotte NC 28204
Target open: Mid September

Related story: Here are the plans for Caswell Station, the new bar taking over the former Kennedy’s spot in Elizabeth

Heritage

Paul Verica’s award-winning farm-to-table restaurant is moving from Waxhaw to the former Crisp space in Elizabeth

Address: 1961 East 7th Street, Charlotte NC 28204
Target open: Late 2017

Related story: Heritage finalizing lease for former Crisp location in Elizabeth and The Crunkleton eyeing spot next door

The Toasting Company

An all-s’mores food cart featuring homemade honey graham crackers and handcrafted marshmallows toasted to order

Address: Mobile food cart
Target open: Mid October

Not Just Coffee – Dilworth

The fifth and largest location for the brand will feature a more robust food menu and the addition of a cocktail list

Address: 2230 Park Road, Charlotte NC 28203
Target open: Early October

Lincoln’s Haberdashery

Futo Buto chef Michael Shortino’s new urban grocery in an old 1920s-era Lance Factory on South Boulevard

Address: 1300 South Boulevard, Charlotte NC 28203
Target open: Original target was around Labor Day so SOON

Hello, Sailor

Joe and Katy Kindred’s new lakeside restaurant named one of the 16 most anticipated openings in the country by Eater

Address: 20210 Henderson Road, Cornelius NC 28031
Target open: Early fall

The Rogue

A casual Irish pub in the former East Boulevard Bar & Grill space

Address: 1315 East Boulevard, Charlotte NC 28203
Target open: Mid September

The People’s Market

Urban grocery, cafe and bottle shop in the former 131 Main space on East Boulevard

Address: 1315 East Boulevard, Charlotte NC 28203
Target open: Early fall

Zeppelin

Craft cocktails and shareable small plates in the rapidly developing W. Tremont corridor

Address: 235 West Tremont Street, Charlotte NC 28203
Target opening: Fall/winter