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What is Best of North Carolina?


It's a website dedicated to identifying the absolute "BEST" things as determined by the people who live, work in and visit North Carolina. You determine the best of anything and everything from restaurants and bars to activities, resorts, hotels, apartments, boutiques, salons, spas, daycare providers, schools, doctors, hospitals, real estate agents, contractors, golf courses, designers, event planners, wedding venues and more. In a nutshell, Best of North Carolina is a quick and easy place to learn about the best of everything the state, and its cities, has to offer!

How do I get started using Best of North Carolina?


It's easy! To start you just need to sign-up and become a Best Of North Carolina Member. Registration is easy and free and don't worry, your info is safe with us! We have a strict no-spam policy and will never share your information. Plus we'll keep you posted on all the best offers and happenings in your neighborhood.

Once you're a member, you can also use the SquawkBox on the homepage. The SquawkBox allows you to "Squawk About" all the places and things you think are the Best of North Carolina. All you need to do is click on New Squawk, Sign In, and you're free to share "the best" of everything with the rest of the North Carolina community. You can even add photos and videos to your Squawks to "show" us why they are the BEST! We'll also be launching our mobile app in early 2010, so you can Squawk-On-The-Go in real time from your phone, while enjoying your favorite places.

Can anyone offer their opinion as to what they think is "best?"


Absolutely! That's what is so great about the Best of North Carolina. The people in the community share their opinions and descriptions of their favorite experiences. We also feature Editor's Picks, which you can read about in The Squawker Blog.

To keep this website the best, we appreciate any feedback.

North Carolina has an incredible amount to offer both the resident and visitor


BestofNorthCarolina.com is your community site and you determine the best LOCAL restaurants, bars, activities, resorts, hotels, apartments, boutiques, salons, spas, day cares, schools, doctors, hospitals, real estate agents, contractors, golf courses, designers, event planners, wedding venues and more, all located within minutes of you due to our hyper-local search capabilities.

Like many of you, we have been on a quest to find the best things to do and discover in our neighborhood, city and state.

We are looking to you to tell us what you think is the BEST OF NORTH CAROLINA. Whether you were North Carolina born and bred or are a recent resident, your opinion counts and we want you to share it here. We endeavor to have our community determine what the BEST places are to have fun, eat, play, take families, date, shop and stay.

You will find many North Carolina businesses and places to go in our listings. You can book reservations or appointments right here. You will find out more about deals in and around your destination, whether for everyday errands or special trips. Most importantly, you have the power to comment on everything these businesses offer. If our readership finds that any of these businesses don't belong as part of the Best List, we will remove them from our content and remove them as advertisers on our site.

You will notice you can interact with other readers about their special finds. With our integration into the social media sphere, you and your friends can create an honest dialog and tout the BEST of our community in order to promote it locally to your friends, as well as those who are visiting.

We want to hear from you. Becoming a Best of North Carolina member is easy and free! Members are eligible for prize drawings, can write reviews, post Squawks, and get VIP specials! Feel free to “Squawk” about your favorite places, add listings of the businesses we don’t have that you feel should be considered a part of Best of North Carolina , and if you feel that you would like to do more, such as blog or write articles about the BEST places in North Carolina, please contact us at info@bestofnorthcarolina.com

About our State: Travel, Tourism and Local Information for North Carolina


Enjoy the beautiful mountains around the artistic community of Asheville. Come to Charlotte, North Carolina's largest city and the financial center of the south. Visit our North Carolina state capital, Raleigh, or play a round at our famed golf courses in Pinehurst. We have many pristine beaches like Topsail and Wrightsville, to the historic North Carolina Outer Banks where The Wright Brothers flew the first airplane at Kitty Hawk. Blackbeard the Pirate sailed off the coast of Nags Head, and in the secluded Ocracoke Island, a remote beach community, the locals still speak with an Elizabethan accent.

With BestofNorthCarolina.com, whether a local or a traveler, you can search for the best attractions, restaurants, and more within minutes of your location due to our hyper-local search capabilities.

By using our social media integration and “Squawk Box”, you will be able to share your opinions and favorites with your friends and neighbors, as well as learn more about all the best the great state of North Carolina has to offer.

Whether you're just visiting or a long time resident, at Best of North Carolina, it's easy to find what you're looking for: Neighborhood & City-Specific 'Best of' Sites, Business & Restaurant Reviews by Locals In the Know, Places to Stay & Play, Explore the Best in Shopping, Events and More!

Buddy says the Best Hurricane is at Creole's Louisiana Kitchen in Ballantyne !
Submitted 2010-07-26
Buddy says the Best CONEY ISLAND PIZZA is at Rotelli's in CHARLOTTE !
Submitted 2010-07-20
Hillary says the Best gas station attendant (yeah, Gene) is at Texaco on Providence & Queens in Myers Park!
Submitted 2010-07-16
Hillary says the Best movie deal for families (FREE) is at Regal Cinemas on Tues/Wed @ 10am in North Carolina!
Submitted 2010-07-13
Hillary says the Best new nail salon is at Aloha Nails in Blakeney Crossing in the south Charlotte!
Submitted 2010-07-12
Buddy says the Best new burger is theOaxaca Bean Burger is at Red Rocks in Charlotte and !
Submitted 2010-07-07
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