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A photo of Rooster's Wood-Fired Kitchen - South Park restaurant
1. Rooster's Wood-Fired Kitchen - South Park
4.7
Exceptional(2962)
Price: Moderate
• European • SouthPark
Booked 46 times today
Rooster's Wood-Fired Kitchen in South Park is a foodie paradise. With a menu featuring an a la carte selection of Spanish, French, and Italian influenced dishes, it's a culinary revolution. The food is described as 'inviting', 'delicious', 'quality', and 'healthy'. The ambiance is chic, and the service is consistently rated highly. As one reviewer put it, it's a 'keeper' for any food lover in Charlotte.
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2. Miro Spanish Grille
4.8
Exceptional(273)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Ballantyne
Booked 22 times today
Miro Spanish Grille is a paradise of fresh, Modern Spanish & Tapas Bar. The restaurant brings the vibrant flavors and ingredients of Spain into the culinary spotlight, combining classic Spanish cuisine with timeless European Modern cooking techniques. Reviewers consistently praise the food as 'delicious', 'excellent', 'flavorful', 'authentic', and 'on point'. They also highly recommend the service, with many noting it as 'outstanding'. The atmosphere is frequently described as 'warm', 'inviting', and 'lovely Spain themed'.
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3. Mariposa
4.5
Awesome(1275)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Uptown
Booked 53 times today
Mariposa, located at the Mint Museum brings world-to-table dining right to the heart of Uptown Charlotte. Our emphasis is on the communal experience that dining out with friends, old and new, should be. We welcome you to join us for an experience centered around genuine hospitality, care, and the passion to cultivate the feeling of community, fulfillment, and growth. Owner Jill Marcus shares “At Mariposa, we bring many cultures together around the table and provide a global experience right here in Charlotte”.Offering lunch Tuesday-Friday, dinner Tuesday-Saturday, and a bustling brunch on Saturday and Sunday, the culinary team led by Chef Kinsler Josaime offers delicious food and exceptional service. Book your table at this locally owned gem for a culinary experience that spans across the world.
A photo of Rooster's Wood Fired Kitchen Uptown Charlotte restaurant
4. Rooster's Wood Fired Kitchen Uptown Charlotte
4.7
Exceptional(2865)
Price: Moderate
• European • Uptown
Booked 77 times today
A Consumption Revolution in Uptown, Charlotte. Rooster's Wood Fired Kitchen, A Jim Noble Restaurant, will redefine dining out. A food and wine bar featuring an a la carte menu of comfortable Spanish, French and Italian influenced selections prepared on a wood fired grill, rotisserie and imported Italian oven. Rooster's is high quality and affordable casual cuisine combined with a local Southern boy's culinary impartations. The open kitchen centered in the dining room allows the guest to view the crafting of cuisine while dining at the kitchen's antique granite countertop on a hand crafted pub bar stool. Finishes of Leather, antique stone, beautiful crafted woodwork and wrought iron parallels the artisan architecture and design with artisan, hand crafted styled cuisine.
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5. Copper
4.8
Exceptional(2100)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Dilworth
Booked 17 times today
Our innovative presentation of Indian cuisine must be experienced in order to be appreciated. Intimate seating, contemporary Indian art and music, top shelf spirits, and a superb wine list are a few examples of the Copper experience.
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6. O-Ku - Charlotte
4.8
Exceptional(2484)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Southend
Booked 47 times today
O-Ku's menu provides a fresh and innovative take on traditional Japanese sushi and cuisine. The South End restaurant offers rare and unique dining options along with traditional sashimi and specialty rolls, highlighting seafood from the finest fish markets in Tokyo and Hawaii alongside local and seasonal ingredients. Reminiscent of traditional Japanese culture, O-Ku's menu is comprised of signature starters, contemporary Japanese entrees and seasonal traditional sushi that reflect the uniquely designed space.
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7. Church and Union - Charlotte
4.6
Exceptional(5104)
Price: Expensive
• American • Uptown
Booked 37 times today
A 5th Street Group Concept. Modern-American cuisine with menu by Executive Chef Aaron Dearing and Bravo Top Chef alum Chef Partner Jamie Lynch. Offering a casual, yet refined atmosphere. Voted 2020 Best Chef Jamie Lynch by Charlotte Magazine | 2020 Restaurant of the Year by CRVA.
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8. Customshop
4.8
Exceptional(1831)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Elizabeth
Booked 47 times today
Customshop is a chef-driven restaurant that showcases local farms and purveyors in an effort to bring our guests the highest quality ingredients within our community. Executive Chef and Owner Andres Kaifer along with his team believe in crafting honest straightforward food with an elevated modern touch that delivers something truly unique. Weekly menu changes allow us to highlight the seasonality of food and the beauty of North Carolina produce, seafood, and specialty items. With stylistic inspiration from Spain, Italy, and France, our neighborhood restaurant aims to make everyone feel welcome. We are proud to offer a seasonal cocktail menu that also takes an ingredient-first approach and looks to mirror the creativity and ingenuity of our culinary team. Our wine list is curated around a balance of old-world staples as well as new and emerging producers pushing the envelope. We cannot wait to serve you on your next date night, post-work drinks with friends, or at a family celebration.
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9. Fin & Fino - Uptown Charlotte
4.8
Exceptional(2920)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Uptown
Booked 46 times today
Fin & Fino is a haven for foodies, offering an experience of delicious seafood dishes and a social atmosphere. Reviews rave about the fresh, creative food, friendly service, and great ambiance. The 'tasting menu - the Treatment' is a hit, with diners enjoying the communal, festive experience. The restaurant is described as a 'neighborhood jewel' and 'a social seafood house', making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.
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10. Dressler's Restaurant - Metropolitan (Midtown)
4.6
Exceptional(5059)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Midtown
Booked 33 times today
Dressler's is located at The Metropolitan, just 5 minutes from Charlotte's vibrant Uptown and South End areas. Dressler's is an upscale contemporary restaurant complete with an expansive outdoor patio with a unique view of CLT's city skyline. Expect a menu of delicious steaks, fresh seafood, and signature appetizers as well as an extensive wine list and full service bar specializing in craft cocktails. Plus, don't forget to order Joan's famous cheesecake for dessert! Owned by local restauranteur Jon Dressler, Dressler's is part of the Rare Roots Hospitality family and stays true to the name by putting hospitality at the forefront. Known for our accommodating staff, welcoming atmosphere and consistent service, every visit is a memorable experience here at Dressler's.
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