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1. The Goodyear House
4.5
Awesome(1580)
Price: Moderate
• American • NODA
Booked 54 times today
Nestled in the artistic heart of Charlotte's NODA neighborhood, The Goodyear House offers an authentic taste of American cuisine that delights locals and visitors alike. With Executive Chef Chris Coleman at the helm, known for his prowess on Food Network’s Chopped, Beat Bobby Flay, and SuperChef, this restaurant transforms casual dining into an elevated experience. Reviewers rave about the "amazing food and service," with the "best dinner we've had in a while" being a common sentiment. From the diverse menu to the charming ambiance, The Goodyear House promises a culinary journey that perfectly encapsulates the essence of American flavors.
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2. The Capital Grille - Charlotte
4.8
Exceptional(4910)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Uptown
Booked 84 times today
The Capital Grille - Charlotte offers an exquisite American dining experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. Situated in Uptown Charlotte, this renowned restaurant is celebrated for its expertly prepared dry-aged steaks, hand-cut by an on-premise butcher, showcasing true American culinary craftsmanship. Guests rave about the "stellar aged NY Strip" and the "best steak in downtown Charlotte." The expansive wine list, featuring over 350 selections, complements the rich flavors of their dishes. With a reputation for exceptional service, as noted by diners who describe the staff as "amazing" and "attentive," The Capital Grille ensures a memorable dining experience perfect for special occasions.
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3. Culinary Dropout - Charlotte
4.5
Awesome(696)
Price: Moderate
• American • Southend
Booked 54 times today
Culinary Dropout - Charlotte in Southend is a true gem for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts, offering a vibrant and lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding. The house-made cocktails are nothing short of spectacular, with reviewers highlighting them as "fantastic, probably the best part of the experience." Patrons love the inventive drink menu that complements the equally impressive food selection. The combination of killer cocktails and a laid-back vibe, complete with live music and games, makes it an irresistible spot for both locals and visitors. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a night out, Culinary Dropout promises a memorable cocktail experience.
A photo of Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Charlotte restaurant
4. Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Charlotte
4.2
Awesome(839)
Price: Expensive
• American • Uptown
Booked 98 times today
Created to deliver the best in food, drinks and vibes to Charlotte, NC , Kitchen + Kocktails is here to please. A dynamic comfort food restaurant at its core, Kitchen + Kocktails will focus on nicely plated comfort foods, including flavored fried chicken and lobster tails, shrimp and grits, creative waffles and other southern classics made with a twist. Parties of 5+ call : 980-372-7333. Please see our website FAQ section if you have any other questions or concerns.www.kitchenkocktailsusa.com1️⃣ Click About 2️⃣ Scroll down to General Information3️⃣ Click on FAQ
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5. The Cellar at Duckworth's
4.8
Exceptional(2732)
Price: Expensive
• American • Uptown
Booked 47 times today
The Cellar at Duckworth's in Uptown Charlotte offers an extraordinary dive into the heart of American cuisine, capturing the essence of a bygone era with its speakeasy ambiance. The restaurant excels in delivering "incredible food and service" that leaves diners raving about their experience. From the expertly cooked bison ribeye to the legendary truffle mac and cheese, every dish is a testament to the quality of American flavors. Guests frequently praise the "fantastic craft cocktails" and the attentive service that elevates each visit. Whether for a date night or a special celebration, The Cellar promises an unforgettable American dining adventure.
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6. Customshop
4.8
Exceptional(1831)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Elizabeth
Booked 50 times today
Customshop, nestled in the charming Elizabeth neighborhood of Charlotte, offers an exceptional Contemporary European dining experience that captivates with its quality and authenticity. Executive Chef Andres Kaifer masterfully blends the culinary traditions of Spain, Italy, and France with locally sourced ingredients, crafting dishes that are "phenomenally prepared" and "delicious." Diners rave about the "innovative menu" that changes weekly to highlight seasonal offerings, ensuring each visit is a new culinary journey. The restaurant’s ambiance is described as "intimate yet lively," enhancing the overall experience. Whether indulging in their acclaimed burrata or savoring perfectly seared scallops, every bite promises true European elegance.
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7. Sixty Vines - Charlotte Southend
4.8
Exceptional(826)
Price: Moderate
• American • Southend
Booked 136 times today
Sixty Vines - Charlotte Southend is a haven for Contemporary American cuisine enthusiasts, offering a delightful dining experience that marries authenticity with innovation. With its emphasis on simplicity and flavor, the restaurant's menu features signature dishes like wood-fired pizzas and innovative pasta, drawing inspiration from the lush ingredients of wine country. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food and "outstanding" wine selection, highlighting the perfect pairings from their sustainable tap system. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service make every visit memorable. As one diner put it, "Blown away every time by this place!" Sixty Vines truly stands out in Charlotte's culinary scene.
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8. Church and Union - Charlotte
4.6
Exceptional(5103)
Price: Expensive
• American • Uptown
Booked 38 times today
Church and Union - Charlotte is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine, offering an experience that is both casual and refined. Located in the vibrant Uptown Charlotte, the restaurant wows guests with its modern-American menu crafted by Executive Chef Aaron Dearing and Bravo Top Chef alum, Chef Partner Jamie Lynch. Praised for having "superior food quality" and "excellent service," Church and Union has garnered rave reviews that highlight its delectable dishes and attentive staff. Voted "2020 Restaurant of the Year" by CRVA, it continues to charm diners with its "delicious" offerings and a "fabulous" atmosphere, making it an essential culinary experience.
A photo of Rooster's Wood Fired Kitchen Uptown Charlotte restaurant
9. Rooster's Wood Fired Kitchen Uptown Charlotte
4.7
Exceptional(2865)
Price: Moderate
• American • Uptown
Booked 80 times today
Rooster's Wood Fired Kitchen Uptown Charlotte is a beacon of Southern culinary excellence, offering an authentic taste that leaves diners raving. Nestled in the heart of Uptown, Charlotte, this Jim Noble restaurant combines top-tier Southern flavors with influences from Spanish, French, and Italian cuisine, all prepared on a wood-fired grill. Guests continually praise the “outstanding” service and “excellent” dishes like the Rooster version of Shrimp and Grits. The open kitchen provides a unique dining experience, allowing patrons to watch their meals being expertly crafted. Rooster's consistently delivers “amazing food” and a “fantastic dining experience,” making it a must-visit for Southern cuisine enthusiasts.
A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - Charlotte Uptown restaurant
10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Charlotte Uptown
4.6
Exceptional(4037)
Price: Expensive
• American • Uptown
Booked 20 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House - Charlotte Uptown is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for delivering top-tier USDA Prime steaks that are "cooked to perfection" and served sizzling on 500-degree plates. Nestled in the vibrant Uptown neighborhood, it's within easy reach of Charlotte's iconic attractions. The restaurant's dedication to quality has earned it the prestigious 2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Award, underscoring its reputation for excellence. Diners rave about the "exceptional food" and "superior service," making it a must-visit for steak aficionados and those seeking a remarkable dining experience. Come and savor the American culinary experience at its finest!
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