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NoDa
Neighborhood in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States

NoDa

NoDa is a popular arts district in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.

It is located in the North Charlotte neighborhood centered around North Davidson Street and 36th Street, approximately two and a half miles northeast of Uptown. Formerly an area of textile manufacturing and mill workers' residences, the area has also served as a center for the arts.

Get in

Getting to NoDa

Most visitors will arrive in NoDa by means of car or bus. From Uptown, take North Davidson St outbound. Generally the district is considered to run along N Davidson between 30th and 36th. The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) operates buses in the city. The #3 and #23 routes travel through NoDa, stopping along North Davidson and 36th Streets.

See

Worth seeing

NoDa is recognized as Charlotte's primary arts district. There are numerous art and craft galleries to be found in the district.

  1. 01
    Hart Witzen Gallery

    2422 N Tryon St, hartwitzengallery@hotmail.com.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    The Evening Muse

    A combination of music venue, cafe, and art gallery, the Evening Muse is not to be missed.

  2. 02
    Neighborhood Theater

    The heart and soul of NoDa, this was once a burlesque theater but has been converted to an intimate venue with comfortable seating.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Boudreaux's

    A very solid beer menu and excellent entrees make Boudreaux's a standout citywide.

  2. 02
    Cabo Fish Taco

    California-style take on coastal Baja fare.

  3. 03
    Amelie's French Bakery

    Amelie's is a little too far from the center to NoDa to reach by foot, but is a popular hangout due to the unlimited free Wi-Fi and the fact it is open 24 hours a day.

How locals move

Getting around NoDa the local way

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From Wikivoyage: Charlotte, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wilfredor (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.