Southern Goodness Gourmet Taste

Small-batch pimento cheese like you’ve never tasted before.

Finicky Foods mission stems from the love of our home state of North Carolina and the joy of Southern snack foods. With meticulously crafted recipes and sustainable packaging, we are the first gourmet pimento cheese in reusable glass jars.

pimento cheese

pimento cheese

In our recipes, we use brands you recognize like Duke’s Mayonnaise and Philadelphia Cream Cheese. Our flavors come from a place of curiosity. We like to play with fun flavors like Taco, Coastal, Port Wine, and more! The spices are sourced come from Harmony House Foods, Savory Spice Shop Charlotte and other local shops with unique and memorable blends.

F L A G S H I P F L A V O R S
smoked gouda
fiery
sweet carolina
vegan original
vegan jalapeño
everything
dill

Pre-order for pickup at Waxhaw Farmers Market.

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Pimento Cheese
from $10.00

Our family recipe adds fun & unique spices to this classic Southern staple.

Breakfast Butter Breakfast Butter
Breakfast Butter
$3.00

2 ounce blend of butter, salt and spices.

Best enjoyed on toast, pancakes, croissants, or any of your favorite breakfast pastries.

Chef’s choice flavor of the month.

BBQ Spice Rub BBQ Spice Rub
BBQ Spice Rub
$6.00

Mix of spices and seasonings best used on Boston Butt but also great for eggs, veggies, chicken and fish.

Pimento Dip Spice Mix Pimento Dip Spice Mix Pimento Dip Spice Mix Pimento Dip Spice Mix Pimento Dip Spice Mix
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Pimento Dip Spice Mix
$6.00

Our blend of spices and seasonings for you to make our pimento cheese flavors at home.

BBQ Sauce BBQ Sauce
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BBQ Sauce
$12.00

A unique blend of Eastern and Western styles that we call Piedmont. Sweet, tangy, peppery.

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Gifts
from $3.00

wholesale partners

wholesale partners

Charlotte, NC
Pasta & Provisions Park Road
Salted Melon Market SouthEnd
Marketplace at CLT Airport

Matthews, NC
Bear Food Gourmet

Pineville, NC
Kit’s Trackside Crafts

Wingate, NC
J. Brooks Family Farm Store

Waxhaw, NC
Frontier Meats
Virtuoso Breadworks

SPECIALTY
Izzy’s at Triple C Brewing — buffalo chicken sammy
Honeybear Bake Shop — pimento cheese pastries for local coffee shops
CLT Charcuterie — custom charcuterie boards

COMING SOON
Food Lion stores in the Charlotte Metro area

events

events

Waxhaw Farmers Market Saturdays
April-December
9am-12pm

VTG CLT Spring Market
Camp North End
Saturday April 12
12-4pm

CLT StrEATs Festival
Gateway Village
Sunday April 13
12-4pm

What people are saying…

  • Catherine

    “It was no joke the best vegan cheese I've ever had. Vegan cheese is so hard to get right and girl.... that was just straight-up amazing.”

  • Curating the Carolinas

    “We have enjoyed lots of local pimento cheese but Finicky Foods was exceptional! The perfect texture and flavor.”

  • Hal

    “I talk about it like it’s a mythical creature I’ve seen once.”

  • Theresa

    “I just bought your last vegan pimento dip at Rhino Market. My kids give it two thumbs up!”

  • Local Carolinas

    “I was a little nervous to try the vegan pimento dip but I did and it was FANTASTIC, even my husband loves it.”

  • Chandler

    “Seriously so good. I had to stop eating it so I could take some home to my wife.”

  • DK

    “Crushing some of the smoked gouda right now on a Triscuit!”

  • Josh

    “Best pimento cheese in Charlotte.”

  • Megan

    “Your vegan jalapeno pimento dip is easily the best vegan “cheese” I’ve ever freakin had.”

  • Karla

    “I have been stopping by Rhino every day to grab more because it is by far one of the most amazing renditions of a great Southern sandwich spread.”

  • Justin

    “Love your pimento cheese.”

  • Kellie

    “Best pimento cheese I’ve ever had.”

  • Haley

    “We used your vegan pimento cheese to make veggie burgers and they were amazing. We absolutely loved it.”

media

  • Bold Journey Magazine

    Hard working creatives share how they got their strong work ethic.

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  • Dieline

    Mindful & Good’s artful packaging design for Finicky Foods.

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  • WBTV QC Life

    Making pimento cheese LIVE on QC@3 with Jorge!

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  • Charlotte Magazine

    Pimento Passion written by Jennings Cool.

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  • Scoop Charlotte

    Featured in their article about ‘Women of CLT’. Photo by Slice of Jess.

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  • Waxhaw Magazine

    How Finicky Foods became the foodie’s choice for pimento cheese and more.

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  • Slice of Jess

    ‘Meet Your Local’ edition making pimento cheese.

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  • Bohemian Style House

    “You can’t go wrong with Finicky Foods pimento cheese. It’s life-changing.” - Megan

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