Artful Gourmet Carryout & Catering is Proud to be serving the ONLY Traditional Chicago Italian Beef Sandwich in the Charlotte Area! Chef Mike was born and raised in Chicago, IL. He grew up eating beef from all around the city, and as soon as he was old enough he started working in the local restaurants making and serving Italian Beef. Now almost 40 years later, after working for some of the best places in Chicago and Las Vegas, Mike moved to Matthews with his wife and brought Gourmet Cooking and the Chicago Italian Beef to a little hole in the wall in Downtown Matthews. Best Burgers in Charlotte! World Class Chicken Marsala & Chicken Parmesan Traditional Chicago Italian Beef Sandwich Our Catering Menu IS NOT limited to what is shown, and we can accommodate almost any request, please give us a call at 980-245-8386 or stop by for more information!