CHARLOTTE, N.C. – L’Ostrica is thrilled to welcome Samantha “Sam” Allen to the team as Pastry Chef. Allen is known most ...

Driving the news: Lukacik, a respected Charlotte pastry chef, will compete on the Food Network's "Christmas Cookie Challenge" on Dec. 19. Why it matters: Being on the competitive baking show has ...

Unfortunately, the bakery joins a long line of businesses that have closed in Camp North End lately. In recent months, business owners in Charlotte's Camp North End have expressed concern over the ...

What hasn't been made at the bakery lately is money, ever since President Trump took office. Betancur's books show his 27-year business has lost money every day since the inauguration.