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A photo of The Goodyear House restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1532)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • NODA
Booked 23 times today
Welcome to The Goodyear House, nestled in the vibrant NODA neighborhood, just a stone’s throw away from Uptown. Led by the culinary prowess of Executive Chef Chris Coleman, a champion on Food Network’s Chopped, Beat Bobby Flay, and SuperChef, our restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience. Indulge in our menu featuring casual elevated cuisine, expertly crafted to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you’re craving a hearty meal or a light bite, our diverse offerings cater to every palate. Relish the charming ambiance of our beautiful patio as you sip on handcrafted cocktails and savor delectable dishes. As part of NODA, the city’s premier arts and entertainment district, The Goodyear House invites you to immerse yourself in a culinary journey like no other. Book your table today and join us for an unforgettable dining experience.
A photo of O-Ku - Charlotte restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2378)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Southend
Booked 48 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.
A photo of 3RD & FERNWOOD restaurant
4.2
Awesome(79)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Midtown
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to 3rd and Fernwood, where the charm of an American Southern villa meets modern Southern cuisine in Charlotte. Located in the heart of Midtown Charlotte in the Metropolitan shopping center, 3rd & Fernwood showcases Chef Greg Collier’s culinary prowess. Enjoy a fusion of rustic elegance and contemporary flair, making every dining experience a celebration of tradition and innovation.OUR LAST SEATING IS 8:30PM AND WE STAY OPEN UNTIL 10PM FOR
A photo of Fin & Fino - Uptown Charlotte restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2810)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Uptown
Booked 23 times today
Fin & Fino is a social seafood house located in the heart of Uptown Charlotte! Our menu features raw bar offerings, housemade pasta, fresh fish, delicious proteins, and seasonal produce. With an emphasis on small plates, our menu is built for sharing and has something for everyone! Led by Brittany “BK” Kellum, our talented bar team is constantly shaking up creative new cocktails, experimenting with spirits both rare and familiar. Every drink we serve is balanced and expertly crafted with made-in-house ingredients, and our unique menu ensures that each visit to Fin is a memorable experience. Looking for something special? Go for "The Treatment" and let our kitchen work their magic, curating a feast just for you! Our team will guide you through a tasting tour of dishes both on and off our menu. For every guest who chooses 'The Treatment,' $5 is donated to a partnering charity.
A photo of Customshop restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1758)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Elizabeth
Booked 29 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.
A photo of Rooster's Wood Fired Kitchen Uptown Charlotte restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2764)
Price: Moderate
• European • Uptown
Booked 46 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.
A photo of Mariposa restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1213)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Uptown
Booked 19 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 Chima Steakhouse - Charlotte restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8020)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Uptown
Booked 68 times today
Located in beautiful Center City Charlotte on 4th and Tryon, just a few blocks from Belk Theater, Over street Mall and the Bobcats Arena. Chima offers authentic Brazilian cuisine and chic dining experience. Enjoy cocktails and the best view of Uptown Charlotte in our elegant upstairs lounge.
A photo of Haymaker restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1841)
Price: Moderate
• American • Uptown
Booked 2 times today
Centrally located in Uptown Charlotte, Haymaker Restaurant, from Chef Chris Coleman, brings locally inspired and seasonal food to the Queen City. Our kitchen reinterprets the bounty of the piedmont area and Appalachia, and explores our foodways, both historic and present across our region. Our classic American lounge serves local brews, fine wines, and handmade cocktails. Dine & drink in our bar & lounge, main dining room, mezzanine, or sidewalk patio all overlooking beautiful Romare Bearden Park in the heart of Charlotte.Please note that Haymaker is a two-story restaurant with stairs. Please contact the restaurant if you require first floor dining.
A photo of Napa on Providence restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3747)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Myers Park
Booked 27 times today
At Napa on Providence, we're bringing the heart of California to Charlotte. Enjoy fresh, flavorful dishes made from scratch, paired with bold wines, all in a cozy atmosphere that feels like home. Just think of us as your friendly neighborhood restaurant, with a serious wine obsession. With small & large plate offerings, Napa on Providence is perfect for a business luncheon, friends gathering for cocktails, or families craving brunch. Walk-ins are welcome, but reservations are recommended. We look forward to your visit!

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  • Nathan
    Charlotte •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Went here for anniversary dinner and was treated incredibly. Every server that visited our table congratulated us. The food was unbelievable, and the atmosphere was great!
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    O-Ku - CharlottePrice: Moderate• Japanese• Southend
    4.8
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    Atlanta Metro •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The service was very fast and helpful. We quickly got all of our drinks, appetizers, and main dishes. The waitress was very polite and answered all the questions we had about the menu with ease and clarity. The food was delicious. We ordered the goopy burger and maltagliati. Both of which were good portion sizes for the price and had great flavor.
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    The Goodyear HousePrice: Moderate• Southern• NODA
    4.6
  • Amanda
    Charlotte •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    The food was phenomenal, the service was some of the best we’ve had in Charlotte, and the ambiance was perfect!
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    CustomshopPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Elizabeth
    4.8
  • leandro
    New York City •118 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 18, 2024
    Visiting from Miami Beach for a few days this was our first meal in town. Convenient location right across the bechtler museum of modern art, we had lunch on monday afternoon. My mom had fish special which was mahi mahi with carolina rice, small portion about 4 or 5 oz or fish 5/5. I had a crab cake sandwich, big cake in between bigger bans 4/5. Restaurant was quite. Service was simple. Thanks!!!
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    Fin & Fino - Uptown CharlottePrice: Moderate• Seafood• Uptown
    4.8
  • foodlover84
    Charlotte •19 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 9, 2024
    My husband and I are supportive of the Chef and how his food is amazing. We had the most amazing time! Our waitress was absolutely amazing, professional and attentive. She also gave me a great suggestion on cocktails and she was right! It was a beautiful time we had, low level noise and a vibe. We had the option of sitting outside and it was beautiful. The food….AMAZING!!!! I have been wanting to try the Braised Beef Meatloaf and it did not disappoint! My hubby has the trout which was great, and the 3 Cheess Mac and Cheese and Grits were surprisingly great! We also had sweet potatoes. I would definitely recommend this restaurant to anyone. The food is filled with love and will leave you full!
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    3RD & FERNWOODPrice: Moderate• Southern• Midtown
    4.2
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