Monarch Market
About us
At the iconic corner of Trade and Tryon, Uptown Charlotte’s One Independence Center is home to something vibrant, an experience that redefines how people gather, dine, and connect. Monarch Market by Crescent Communities is more than a place to eat. It’s a modern culinary destination designed for every moment, from quick bites between meetings to lingering meals with friends. Inside, 18,000 square feet of locally loved and nationally acclaimed vendors create a dynamic, flavor-filled experience as diverse as the city itself.
Here, variety is the experience. Different tastes, moods, and people come together effortlessly, making Monarch Market the heartbeat of One Independence Center and a place where everyday dining becomes something memorable.
PRIME UPTOWN LOCATION
Located at the ground level of One Independence Center, Monarch Market sits at the center of Uptown Charlotte’s cultural energy. Surrounded by destinations like Discovery Place, Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, major hotels, and a constant lineup of sporting events and live music, it’s perfectly positioned within the city’s most dynamic corridor. Whether you’re exploring, attending a show, or simply taking in the rhythm of Uptown, Monarch Market offers a place to gather, recharge, and be a part of the experience.
Faq
What parking is recommended for Monarch Market?
Enjoy discounted, convenient parking at the One Independence Center garage located at 120 N Church St., Charlotte, NC 28202.
$1: Weekends for up to 2 hours and after 4pm on weekdays for up to 2 hours
$8: all day Monday and after 4pm on weekdays, more than two hours
Receive a validation ticket after making a purchase at one of our food stalls or bars. The elevators in this garage bring you up to the lobby of One Independence Center for weather-proof parking!
Is there seating available on-site?
Yes! Monarch Market has both indoor and covered outdoor seating, located along Tryon St. in Uptown. In addition, the plaza outdoor space near the Marriott has outdoor seating with overflow areas to enjoy within the Atrium of One Independence Center. Vendors have seating available within Monarch Market, plus Aster on the second level offers unique drinks and views of Tryon on the balcony.
What is the address of Monarch Market?
What are Monarch Market's hours?
Monarch Market is open
Sunday - Thursday, 11AM - 9PM
Friday - Saturday 11AM - 10PM.


