Mert s Heart and Soul is one of the most popular dining destinations in the Queen City. The restaurant features an award-winning macaroni and cheese, as well as cornbread, shrimp and grits. Its menu includes a variety of salads, such as large house, grilled chicken, low country shrimp and poached salmon salads. Mert s Heart and Soul s lunch menu includes southern fried chicken, salmon cakes, meatloaves, barbecue pork, turkey sausage, shrimp creole and pork chops. The restaurant serves a variety of sandwiches with grilled chicken, potato roll, bacon, tomato, lettuce and fried shrimp. In addition, its menu includes a variety of side dishes, such as cheese, cauliflower, macaroni, red beans, mashed potatoes and seasoned rice. Mert s Heart and Soul is located in Charlotte, N.C.s