Family trees can be interesting — you never know who you could be related to. The same goes for Charlotte's restaurant scene. Did you know there are 30+ restaurants and lounges that are "sister" concepts? With Thursday, April 10 considered National Sibling Day, here's a list of "sisters" found across the Queen City.

Andres Kaifer and Alex Bridges

Customshop — New American fare, Elizabeth
Marina’s Tapas — Spanish bites, Optimist Hall
Coming soon: A wine bar and retail shop in the former Mere’s in The Courtyard shopping center off of Park Road.

Manny Pérez Ochoa

El Puro — Cuban cuisine, LoSo
Muraya — Colombian fare, South End
Babaloo Coffee Club — Coffee, South End

Joe and Katy Kindred

Kindred — Seasonal small plates, Davidson
Milkbread — Casual all-day fare, Plaza Midwood
Albertine — Mediterranean, Uptown
Hello Sailor — Seafood with Southern classics, Cornelius

Chief's is affectionally named for Bob Peters’ late father, known as Chief to his grandchildren. | Photo via Built On Hospitality

Built On Hospitality

Chief’s Modern Cocktail Parlor — Cocktail bar, NoDa
Folia — Cocktail bar and small bites, South End
Mazi — Mediterranean small plates, South End

Vince Chirico

Idlewild — No-menu cocktail bar, NoDa
The Ugly — Cocktail bar, NoDa

Bruce Moffett/Moffett Restaurant Group

Good Food on Montford — American small plates, Montford
Stagioni — Italian, Myers Park
Bao and Broth — Ramen and steamed buns, Optimist Hall
Barrington’s — Upscale American, SouthPark

Located inside The Westin, diners can savor Southern classics like shrimp and grits with a modern twist. | Photo via The Plaid Penguin

Kim and Jon Dressler/Rare Roots Hospitality

Chapter 6 — Western Mediterranean, South End
Fin and Fino — Seafood, Uptown
Dogwood — Southern, Uptown
Joan's Bakery & Deli — Baked goods, Midtown
The Porter's House — Steakhouse, Waverly

Matt King

The Wafflery — Breakfast, Plaza Midwood
Mattie's Diner — Classic breakfast and lunch, Plaza Midwood

A Savor Charlotte experience offers guests the chance to prepare their own Calle Sol-style ceviche. | Photo via Calle Sol

Frank Scibelli’s FS Food Group

Calle Sol — Cubian-Pervian fusion, Plaza Midwood and SouthPark
Little Mama’s — Italian-American, SouthPark and Waverly
Mama Ricotta’s — Italian, Midtown
Midwood Smokehouse — Barbecue, Ballantyne, Huntersville, Myers Park, and Plaza Midwood + Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Columbia, SC, and Raleigh, NC
Paco’s Tacos & Tequila — Tex-Mex, SouthPark and Fort Mill (coming soon)
YAFO Kitchen — Mediterrenean, SouthPark, Plaza Midwood, Dilworth and Ballantyne (coming soon)

Mac’s Hospitality

Mac’s Speed Shop — Barbecue, Steele Creek, South End, Matthews, Concord, Lake Norman
Southbound — TexMex, South End
Backstage Lounge — Cocktail bar and small plates, South End

Steven Jensen’s Hospitality Group

Bar One Lounge — Cocktail bar and American fare, SouthPark and Uptown
800 Degrees Carolinas — Wood-fired dishes, SouthPark, Latta Arcade