Showmar's, American restaurant in Charlotte, US.
Showmar's is an American restaurant in Charlotte that blends Greek elements into its menu offerings. Visitors find fresh salads, pitas, burgers, and signature fish sandwiches served in a straightforward setting.
The restaurant opened in 1982, founded by George Couchell, a Duke University graduate with Greek heritage. What began as a single location in Charlotte eventually grew into a multi-location business.
The restaurant blends Greek cooking traditions with American dishes that visitors experience in every meal. The menu reflects this mix through salads, pitas, and sandwiches that draw from both culinary worlds.
The restaurant is located downtown on South College Street and serves lunch during weekday hours. Visitors should note that weekend hours may differ and the place can get busy during peak times.
The restaurant's name comes from a former employee at Mr. C's, the founder's previous business. This naming choice reflects the founder's connection to the history of his first venture in the city.
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