Helen Adams Realty is proud to partner each month with LoLo to send gifts to our clients, friends, and family in support of other locally-owned businesses in the area. This “thank you” is our way of giving back to those who support us by introducing you to independently-owned businesses in and around the Queen City, with each gift catered specifically to your location. Read on to see this month's offerings in each gift zone.
Central Charlotte Area Gift - PIE.ZAA
PIE.ZAA is a late-night, New York-style pizza shop serving up giant slices in Charlotte. Known for its 28-inch pies and oversized 14-inch slices, PIE.ZAA crafts each pizza from scratch using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're grabbing a late-night bite or sharing a slice with friends, they’ll deliver bold, satisfying pizza that’s anything but ordinary. This month, gift recipients in Central Charlotte can enjoy a slice and a drink from PIE.ZAA!
South Charlotte Area Gift - Honey Bee Gelato
Honey Bee Gelato, located in Ballantyne, specializes in authentic, small-batch Italian gelato made with a mix of local and imported ingredients. Using traditional techniques and high-quality raw ingredients—sourced from North Carolina farms to regions across Italy—each batch is crafted with care, passion, and creativity. Their gelato is known for its rich flavor, smooth texture, and clean finish, with a variety of vegan and gluten-free options available. This month, South Charlotte recipients can enjoy delicious gelato from Honey Bee Gelato!
Fort Mill Area Gift - Borboleta Café
Borboleta Café is a vibrant, community-centered coffee shop located in Rock Hill, dedicated to creating a welcoming and inspiring space. Borboleta serves high-quality, locally roasted coffee alongside a menu of thoughtfully crafted espresso drinks, teas, and fresh pastries. More than just a café, it’s a place to connect, unwind, and even learn, offering events like financial literacy workshops that support personal growth. This month, Fort Mill gift recipients can enjoy a latte from Borboleta Café!
Lake Norman Area Gift - Cocotte Bakery
Cocotte Bakery is an artisan French bakery and gourmet market located in the Lake Norman area, bringing the authentic taste of France to the local community. Owned and operated by a French couple, Cocotte is known for its from-scratch approach and passion for traditional French baking. From buttery croissants to fresh baguette sandwiches, every item is crafted with care and rooted in classic technique. This month, Lake Norman gift recipients can savor a drink or a tartelette from Cocotte Bakery.
Cabarrus County Area Gift - Classy Scoops Ice Cream Lounge
Classy Scoops Ice Cream Lounge is a vibrant dessert spot located in Concord, offering rolled ice cream, boba tea, milkshakes, and more in a fun, welcoming atmosphere. Known for its creative treats and playful vibe, Classy Scoops now also hosts Rolling Classes—perfect for birthdays, baby showers, bridal parties, or a fun day out with friends. Whether you're stopping by for something sweet or to celebrate a special occasion, it’s a place to enjoy and connect. This month, Cabarrus County gift recipients can enjoy rolled ice cream from Classy Scoops Ice Cream Lounge!
You can take advantage of these local, free gifts simply by being part of your Helen Adams Realty agent’s distribution list. You’ll receive an email or text message during the first week of the month for a gift within your local market. Using your LoLo gift is easy! Learn how to redeem your gift. Not on the LoLo list? Ask your preferred Helen Adams agent for more information on how to get involved.