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Gastonia

North Carolina

Discover Gastonia—where outdoor adventure, local flavor, arts, and Southern charm come together.

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EJ's Soul Food & Vegan Restaurant

Soul Food & Vegan Restaurant in Gastonia, NC

EJ’s Soul Food and Vegan Restaurant is a locally loved Gastonia, NC dining destination serving up…

EJ's Soul Food & Vegan

501 Cox Rd.

First Watch

Breakfast, Brunch, and lunch restaurant in Gastonia


First Watch is an award-winning breakfast, brunch, and lunch favorite open from 7am-2:30pm everyday.

First Watch

2409 E Franklin Blvd

Aura Cocktail Lounge

Cocktail Bar in Gastonia, NC


Aura is a cocktail bar in Gastonia, NC, offering handcrafted cocktails, timeless classics, and innovative drinks made with premium ingredients. With a…

Aura Cocktail Lounge

182 W. Main Ave

Arbor Coffee

In Gastonia, NC


Located inside of Loray Mill in Gastonia, Arbor Coffee is more than just a café—it was founded with the mission to “serve well, connect deeply,…

Arbor Coffee

300 S Firestone St

Hampton Homestead Farms

In Gastonia, NC


Situated in Gastonia, North Carolina, this enchanting venue offers hidden charm and a tranquil ambiance, providing an exceptional setting for diverse events. Covering an…

Hampton Homestead Farms

2320 Hickory Grove Rd.

Graze and Piece Charcuterie

In Gastonia, NC


Graze & Piece serves the greater Charlotte area. We turn any gathering into a delicious, one-of-a-kind experience. We offer charcuterie boxes, cups, cones,…

Graze & Piece

200 W Main Ave.

Cool Beans Cat Cafe

In Gastonia, NC


Cool Beans Cat Café brings a one-of-a-kind experience to downtown Gastonia, blending the comfort of a neighborhood coffee shop with the joy of…

Cool Beans Cat Cafe

176 S. Chester St.

Shrimp Boat

In Gastonia, NC


A true local treasure since 1962, Shrimp Boat at Broad remains one of the few surviving outposts of the original Shrimp Boat restaurant chain. Founded…

Shrimp Boat

120 S Broad Street

Tino's

In Gastonia, NC

Step into Tino’s and you’ll immediately feel the welcoming energy, whether you’re joining for lunch, dinner, or to catch a game on one of their big…

Tino's

3204 Union Road

8 Fifteen Restaurant & Bar

In Gastonia, NC

815 Restaurant and Bar in Gastonia, NC, offers a unique dining experience with a warm, welcoming

atmosphere and a focus on high-quality…

8 Fifteen

815 Bessemer City Rd.

Legacy Event Center

In Gastonia, NC


The Legacy Event Center is a premier venue known for hosting a wide range of events, from elegant weddings and corporate gatherings to community…

Legacy Event Center

207 South Chestnut St.

Walker E. Reid III Park

In Gastonia, NC


A Gastonia Community Recreation Destination


Walker E. Reid III Park offers top-notch amenities designed for outdoor fun, fitness, and community events, making…

Walker E. Reid III Park

109 W. Second Ave.

Classic Arcade & Pinball Museum

Retro Gaming Fun in Gastonia, NC


Step back in time and experience the nostalgia of classic video games and pinball at Classic Arcade & Pinball…

Classic Arcade & Pinball Museum

3210 Union Road

Gardner Acres Swim Club Private

Gastonia


Gardner Acres Private Swim Club is a Private Club in Gastonia, NC, is a premier destination for those seeking recreational enjoyment and social camaraderie.…

Gardner Acres Swim & Pickleball Club

937 Ridgeway Dr.

Alchemy Co-Working

In Gastonia, NC

Discover the dynamic synergy of Alchemy Co-Working and The Wandering Cup, located in downtown Gastonia, North Carolina. Within Alchemy's vibrant workspace, professionals and freelancers find…

Alchemy Co-Working

121 W Main Ave.

Keepsake Brewery

In Gastonia, NC


Keepsake is a small family brewery located in Gastonia, North Carolina. It is owned and operated by a couple, alongside their Catahoula leopard dog, who…

Keepsake Brewery

211 Columbia St.

Occasion On Main

Event Venue in Gastonia

Occasion on Main, located in downtown Gastonia just a short drive from Charlotte, is an elegant indoor venue perfect for intimate events. Recently…

Occasion on Main

116 E Main Ave.

Sake Express

In Gastonia, NC


A cherished local favorite, known for its delicious and healthy Japanese cuisine


Voted the best Japanese restaurant for numerous years, Sake Express offers a menu…

Sake Express Gastonia

1327 E Franklin Blvd.

Hickory Tavern

In Gastonia, NC


Since 1997, our establishment has been a destination for delicious food, refreshing beverages, and genuine community. From our humble beginnings as a local hangout, we…

Hickory Tavern

1925 Hoffman Road

Simulate Golf

In Gastonia, NC


Visitors to Gastonia can now discover a golfing paradise like no other at Simulate Golf. With a state-of-the-art indoor facility spanning 4,800 sq ft and…

Simulate Golf

4016 E Franklin Blvd

Gamers Alley

In Gastonia, NC


Step into the realm of gaming enchantment at Gamers Alley, a locally owned haven catering to all your entertainment desires. Situated within our community, this…

Gamers Alley

401 Cox Road

Wow Supermarket

In Gastonia, NC

Welcome to Wow Supermarket in Gastonia, North Carolina – your ultimate destination for a vibrant and authentic Latino grocery shopping experience! As you step into…

Wow Supermarket

2557 West Franklin Blvd.

Eastridge Mall

A dynamic and inclusive shopping destination in Gastonia

Eastridge Mall is a dynamic and inclusive shopping destination, catering to the diverse tastes and needs of visitors. The mall…

Eastridge Mall

246 N New Hope Rd

Union Road Branch

Gaston County Public Library


The Gaston County Public Library operates ten facilities including the Union Rd branch library in Gastonia at 5800 Union Road, Gastonia, NC


HOURS:

Union Rd Library

5800 Union Road

Lucile Tatum Center


NC Cooperative Extension

NC State Extension extends research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping them transform science into everyday solutions that improve their lives and grow our…

Lucile Tatum Center

959 Osceola St

Tony's Ice Cream

In Gastonia, NC


Tony's Ice Cream is a family-owned and operated restaurant located on Franklin Boulevard in downtown Gastonia, North Carolina.


If you're looking for a meal,…

Tonys Ice Cream

604 East Franklin Blvd.

Off the beaten path is a restaurant so unassuming you might have just driven by it. And it may not get any more authentic than this. Pull in to a…

Blacks Barbecue

2902 York Hwy.

Ray's Country Smokehouse-Grill

In Gastonia, NC


Take a trip to Ray's Country Smokehouse-Grill in Gastonia and make your next meal a good one. Gather up your friends, coworkers, or family…

Rays Smokehouse

219 South Broad St.

The Holiday Inn Express® Charlotte West - Gastonia is as beautiful as it is convenient. Located just off I-85 and Hwy 321, it is easy to get to Charlotte and…

Holiday Inn Express

1911 Broadcast St.

WoodSpring Suites Charlotte Gastonia - Extended Stay Hotel North of Gastonia


WoodSpring Suites Charlotte Gastonia is an extended stay hotel with monthly rates, weekly rates, and nightly rates. Great for…

WoodSpring Suites

1830 Wren Turnpike

Fairfield Inn by Marriott

Gastonia


Strategically located just minutes west of Charlotte off of I-85 South and west of I-77, is the Fairfield Inn and Suites Gastonia – Charlotte. Gastonia…

Fairfield Inn Gastonia

1860 Remount Rd.

Located in the heart of Gastonia’s commercial district, our hotel is just a 15-minute drive from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport. We’re near to Schiele Museum, Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, Billy Graham…

Hampton by Hilton Gastonia

1859 Remount Rd.

Take on your day with our free hot breakfast, including hearty and healthy options. Additional amenities include meeting room, fitness center, business center and seasonal outdoor pool. Our smoke-free suites…

Comfort Suites Gastonia

1874 Remount Rd.

Homesteads Events at Loray

Full service events at Loray Mill in Gastonia


Located in the historic Loray Mill, just 30 minutes from downtown Charlotte, Homestead Events on Main offers a…

Homesteads Events at Loray

300 South Firestone St.

Christian Jacobs

Gastonia

Christian Jacobs Salon Suites is more than a place for beauty professionals — it’s a modern, upscale space designed for connection, creativity, and community.


By day, our…

Christian Jacobs

120 East Main Ave.

Discover the stories hidden in the streets of Gastonia with Gastonia Architecture & History Appreciation. This community brings people together to explore the city’s historic buildings, architecture, and local history…

Gastonia Architecture & History Appreciation

JG's Vinyl and More

Retail Record Store in Gastonia, NC


JG’s Vinyl and More is a retail record store in Gastonia, NC, offering a curated selection of vinyl records, CDs,…

JG's Vinyl and More

322 W. Main Ave.

Savory

In Gastonia, NC


Savory Calle is where bold Latin flavors meet vibrant street-style flair. Our takeout restaurant and Latin bar bring you authentic tastes from across Latin America —…

Savory

223 E Main Ave.

Bedazzled Bridal and Formal

In Gastonia, NC


Bedazzled Bridal & Formal is a full-service bridal boutique in Gastonia, NC, offering a wide selection of wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, mother-of-the-bride attire,…

Bedazzled Bridal & Formal

605 S New Hope Rd.

Carolina Lavender & Eucalyptus Farm

In Gastonia, NC


Family-owned farm that produces high-quality lavender and eucalyptus products while prioritizing sustainable farming practices.


Our Products

We provide high-quality lavender and eucalyptus…

Carolina Lavender & Eucalyptus Farm

188 Meek Road

Happy Days

In Gastonia, NC


A neighborhood bar you won’t want to miss! Great drinks, friendly faces, and a laid-back vibe that makes every visit feel like the perfect escape.…

Happy Days

503 Carolina Ave.

The Captain's Cap

In Gastonia, NC


The Captain’s Cap in Gastonia, NC, has been a local favorite for fresh, flavorful seafood and Southern hospitality since opening its doors in 1981. As…

The Captain's Cap

3140 Linwood Road

Separk Mansion

209 W 2nd Avenue

Elena’s Argentine Café

In Gastonia, NC


Discover a slice of Argentina in the heart of Downtown Gastonia at Elena’s Argentine Café. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, this Main…

Elena’s Argentinian Cafe

207 West Main Avenue

Downstairs Ice Cream

In Gastonia, NC


Located on Main Ave. in downtown Gastonia, Downstairs Ice Cream is all about fresh, small-batch ice cream made right on site. Treat yourself to…

Downstairs Ice Cream

111 E Main Ave.

Durty Bull Brewing

In Gastonia, NC


Located in the Fuse District of downtown Gastonia, right next to CaroMont Health Ballpark, Durty Bull Brewing offers a large outdoor area perfect for…

Durty Bull Brewery

126 S Trenton St, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA

Gaston Dance Theatre

Gastonia


Founded in 1982, Gaston Dance Theatre offers a professional curriculum for ballet, jazz, tap and modern. Classes are offered to children beginning at three years of…

Gaston Dance Theatre

201 W Franklin Blvd.

Crowders Ridge

Camp Rotary Road in Gastonia


Opening in 2014, churches and groups from all over have called Crowders Ridge home! With plenty of facilities and activities, we have a…

Crowders Ridge

130 Camp Rotary Rd.

Gilmore's Mercantile

In Gastonia, NC


Step into Gilmore's Mercantile, a General Store located in downtown Gastonia, and immerse yourself in a bygone era. With a nostalgic ambiance reminiscent of the…

Gilmore's Mercantile

137 E Franklin Blvd.

Constantine's Restaurant

In Gastonia, NC


Constantine's Restaurant, a haven for lovers of Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine. Nestled in a cozy corner, the restaurant beckons you with an ambiance that effortlessly…

Constantine's Restaurant

1825 S New Hope Road

Enzo's

In Gastonia, NC


Enzo’s Pizza in Gastonia, North Carolina, is a local favorite known for its delicious, made-from-scratch pizzas crafted with fresh ingredients and authentic flavors. The restaurant offers…

Enzo's Pizza

117 N Myrtle School Rd.

Texas Roadhouse

In Gastonia, NC


Texas Roadhouse in Gastonia, NC, is a popular chain restaurant conveniently situated within walking distance of several hotels. Renowned for its warm, rustic atmosphere and…

Texas Roadhouse

1863 Remount Road

Bradley Station Dog Park

In Gastonia, NC


Bradley Station Dog Park, in Gastonia, is where furry friends of all sizes are welcome to play and socialize! Divided into two sections…

Bradley Station Dog Park

109 W. Second Avenue

Back In Time Collectibles

In Gastonia, NC


Back In Time Collectibles is all about the toys, games, and collectibles that we all had and loved as kids! They go out of…

Back In Time Collectibles

194 S South Street

Victory Point

In Gastonia, NC


Discover the gaming haven of Gaston County at Victory Point, your ultimate destination for immersive entertainment and camaraderie. Nestled conveniently on Union Rd, this local…

Victory Point

2212 Union Road

Welcome to Gastonia Municipal Airport, a bustling general aviation facility conveniently located just south of downtown Gastonia, North Carolina. Established in 1946 by the City of Gastonia, this self-supporting airport…

Gastonia Airport

1126 Gaston Day School Road

Gaston School of the Arts offers fine arts instruction in Art, Music, and Drama.

Gaston School of the Arts

825 Union Rd

Ferguson Branch

Gaston County Public Library


The Gaston County Public Library operates ten facilities including the Ferguson branch library in Gastonia at 913 North Pryor Street, Gastonia, NC


HOURS:

Monday…

Ferguson Library

913 North Pryor Street

Monster Mini Golf


Monster Mini Golf is a ton of indoor fun for the whole family with not just mini golf but bowling, laser maze arcade and is available for…

Monster Golf

3924 East Franklin Blvd.

Smith's Soul Food

in Gastonia


As seen on Chef Robert Irvine Restaurant Impossible hosted by the Food Network, Smith's Soul Food in Gastonia dishes up delicious homestyle meals with smooth…

Smiths

209 South Chestnut St.

Ray Nathan's

In Belmont, NC


What began as a friendship between Stephen Carroll and Thomas Blanding, born in the rigors of corporate restaurant kitchen work (and late-night video game football…

RayNathans

4571 South New Hope Rd.

Kyle Fletcher's BBQ and Catering

In Lowell, NC


While they may not have an ancient history, Kyle Fletcher’s has been a local favorite for families and barbecue connoisseurs for many…

Kyle Fletchers

4507 Wilkinson Blvd.

Courtyard Charlotte Gastonia is nestled on Remount Road and easily accessible to Interstates 85 and 485. At our hotel, we know what is important to today's business and leisure travelers.…

Courtyard by Marriott

1856 Remount Rd.

Esquire Hotel

Botique hotel in Gastonia


Embrace history, charm, and romance in the heart of revitalized downtown Gastonia at the Esquire Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection®. This national landmark opened as…

The Esquire Hotel

168 West Main Ave.

Affordable Suites Gastonia is the smart choice compared to ordinary hotel accommodations. Our spacious suites offer distinct spaces: an open-concept living room with a sofa, lounge chair, and television with…

Affordable Suites

1921 Bessemer City Rd.

The Best Western Gastonia offers all the essentials you need to stay on your game and be your best. We’re just minutes away from the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport


This newly…

Best Western

360 Best Western Ct.

Caromont Health Park is located in Gastonia, NC, just minutes west of Charlotte, and is home to the Gastonia Ghost Peppers in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB). It was built as part…

CaroMont Health Park

800 W. Franklin Blvd.

Piedmont Deli

Gastonia NC

More than just a deli, Piedmont Delicatessen is one of Gastonia’s favorite spots for stacked sandwiches, fresh flavors, and a lively atmosphere filled with fascinating baseball…

Piedmont Deli

125 W Main Ave.

Gallery 245

Gastonia

Art Gallery featuring contemporary paintings and sculptures by Roy Lindsay Woods.

Gallery 245

729 E Garrison Blvd.

Casa Azul Mexican Kitchen

Authentic Mexican Restaurant in Gastonia, NC


At Casa Azul Mexican Kitchen in Gastonia, we’re proud to be an authentic Mexican restaurant in North Carolina, where every…

Casa Azul

3725 E. Franklin Blvd

Gaston Choral Society

In Gastonia, NC


The Gaston Choral Society performs a wide variety of choral music, from poignant settings of sacred texts to vibrant arrangements of popular Hindi songs.…

Gaston Choral Society

2650 Union Road

Poffie Girls

In Gastonia, NC


Poffie Girls is the premier bridal boutique in the Carolinas, located in Gastonia, North Carolina, specializing in wedding gowns, prom dresses, pageant wear, and formal…

Poffie Girls

512 S New Hope Rd.

Waterbean Coffee

In Gastonia, NC

Waterbean Coffee, situated in Gastonia's Fuse District, is a coffee shop that prioritizes quality above all else. Their commitment to excellence is evident in every…

Waterbean

612 W Franklin Blvd.

Twin Tops Fish Camp

In Gastonia NC


A longstanding family-owned staple since 1968, Twin Tops has become a beloved destination for seafood lovers and locals alike. Known as a place…

Twin Tops Fish Camp

4574 S New Hope Road

A Moment in Time Selfie Museum

In Gastonia, NC


A Moment in Time Selfie Museum presents a vibrant, interactive photo experience in downtown Gastonia. Visitors wander through creatively themed sets…

A Moment in Time

223 West Main Ave.

Gaston Country Club

3700 Country Club Dr.

Mic's Kitchen

In Gastonia, NC


Simple, Delicious, and Fresh


Mic's Kitchen keeps it simple with a menu packed full of flavor. From mouthwatering burgers and sandwiches to comforting classics, there’s…

Mic's Kitchen

141 W Main Ave

Gastonian Halls

In Gastonia, NC


Discover Your Dream Wedding Venue and Create Unforgettable Events. Every occasion at Gastonian Halls becomes an extraordinary experience tailored to your vision. In a historic…

Gastonian Halls

181 W Main Ave.

Gaston Symphonic Band and Orchestra

Gastonia


The Gaston String Orchestra, based in Gastonia, NC, is a dedicated volunteer-based chamber orchestra with a rich history of musical excellence. Renowned for their…

Gaston Symphonic Band and String Orchestra

777 S Myrtle School Road

Erwin Park Swimming Pool

Gastonia

Erwin Park Pool, a traditional aquatic oasis, boasts a spacious 105’ x 45’ rectangular-shaped pool complete with a diving board for added excitement. With depths…

Erwin Pool

913 N Pryor St.

The Wandering Cup

In Gastonia, NC

The Wandering Cup expanded to Gastonia in 2024, bringing specialty coffee and community-focused hospitality to the heart of downtown. Located on Main Avenue inside…

The Wandering Cup Gastonia

121 W Main Ave.

Viva Chicken

In Gastonia, NC


Viva Chicken is a fast-casual Peruvian Rotisserie Joint specializing in charcoal fire-roasted chicken, flavorful & healthy sandwiches, sides, salads, and bowls. VIVA has something for…

Viva Chicken

2205 E Franklin Blvd.

Collective Consciousness

Gastonia


Collective Consciousness envisions a space that transcends boundaries, welcoming individuals from all walks of life into a haven that fosters healing, self-discovery, and communal connection. Rooted in…

Collective Consciousness

1451 E Franklin Blvd.

VFW Post 9337

Gastonia


VFW Post 9337 stands as a dedicated nonprofit veterans service organization, bringing together a community of eligible veterans united by shared experiences and a commitment to…

VFW Post 9337

3250 West Franklin Blvd.

Painted Tree Boutiques

In Gastonia, NC


In the heart of Gastonia, North Carolina, the Painted Tree Boutiques stand as a vibrant haven for discerning shoppers seeking a unique and personalized…

Painted Tree Boutiques

3704 East Franklin Blvd.

Wild & Whimsy Living

In Gastonia, NC


Wild & Whimsy Living features items hand-crafted by local vendors, including scented oils, soaps, spices, canned goods, and even baked items, as well…

Wild & Whimsy Living

231 E Main Ave.

Double Barrel Saloon

In Gastonia, NC


The Double Barrel Saloon is a billiards hall in the Fuse district of Gastonia. It is a beloved gem and caters to those seeking…

Double Barrel Saloon

508 W Main Ave.

Ride-A-Bike

In Gastonia, NC


Ride-A-Bike Bicycle Shop has been serving the local cycling community since 1981. Known as “Everybody’s bike shop,” it offers a friendly, inclusive atmosphere for riders of…

Ride a Bike

140 E Main Ave.

Fannie Cakes Bakery Cafe

In Gastonia, NC


Experience the best of home-style dining and artisanal baking at Fannie Cakes Bakery Cafe. Located in Downtown Gastonia, our talented Chef and Baker,…

Fannie Cakes

103 Dr M.L.K. Jr. Way

Rotary Centennial Pavilion is an outdoor event venue in downtown Gastonia.

Rotary Pavilion

107 N South St

Main Branch

Gaston County Public Library


The Gaston County Public Library operates ten facilities including the Main Library in Gastonia at 1555 East Garrison Boulevard, Gastonia, NC 28054.


HOURS:

Monday,…

Gaston County Library Main Branch

1555 East Garrison Blvd.

The Rooster of Gastonia

A live performing arts venue


The Rooster in downtown Gastonia showcases local and regional artists to display their gifts in a safe, inviting environment offering the…

The Rooster

334 West Main Ave.

CityCade

Retro Arcade, bar and lounge located in downtown Gastonia


CityCade in Gastonia is open in the evenings. This is a fun arcade and pinball game center and lounge has…

CityCade

122 South Oakland St.

Smoke Pit

In Gastonia, NC


If you’re not feeling adventurous and just looking for something familiar and consistent, sometimes you just need a chain restaurant. Smoke Pit has four location…

Smoke Pit

421 Cox Rd.

The four-story hotel will include 99 rooms, including 69 rooms with double queen-sized beds and 30 rooms with one king-sized bed. The rooms have about 230 to 270 square feet…

Tru by Hilton

New Hope Rd & Remount Rd

Book direct at Motel6.com and save today! Save more for what you travel for. Kids always stay free! My6 Lower Rates Available. See what's new at Motel 6. Free morning…

Motel 6

1901 Broadcast St.

At our Quality Inn® hotel, we’re proud to provide you with an affordable stay and all the amenities you need to relax and focus on what really matters. Attractions nearby…

Quality Inn

502 Cox Rd.

When you stay at Econo Lodge® in Gastonia, you’ll get affordable rates and an easy stop on the road. Our hotel is located at Interstate 85 and U.S. Highway 321.…

Econo Lodge

1721 Broadcast St.

Hilton Garden Inn

Comfort and convenience in Gastonia off I-85

Located right off I-85, a mile from CaroMont Regional Medical Center, and walking distance to a variety of restaurants. The…

Hilton Garden Inn Gastonia

444 Cox Rd.

A soaring auditorium at Gaston Christian complete with stage, sound lighting, projectile equipment, fine arts classrooms, reception center & hospitality suite decorations.


• Auditorium – 520 seats

• Stage –…

M O Owens Center

1625 Lowell Bethesda Rd.

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