Charlotte's Sugar Creek is rapidly changing – but this 40-year-old diner hasn't

Name: Charlotte's Sugar Creek is rapidly changing – but this 40-year-old diner hasn't
Uploaded: 2026-09-09T12:30:56.000Z
Duration: 1 min 23 s
Channel: Charlotte Observer
Description: Dino’s Family Restaurant has served Charlotte’s Sugar Creek area since 1985. As new apartments, businesses and entertainment reshape the neighborhood, this old-school diner is holding onto what longtime customers love. See what $20 gets you at Dino’s, including a massive country fried steak with brown gravy, fried okra, mac and cheese and cornbread.

Dino’s Family Restaurant has served Charlotte’s Sugar Creek area since 1985. As new apartments, businesses and entertainment reshape the neighborhood, this old-school diner is holding onto what longtime customers love. See what $20 gets you at Dino’s, including a massive country fried steak with brown gravy, fried okra, mac and cheese and cornbread.

By Charlotte Observer

Published September 9, 2026

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