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Restaurants in Charlotte.

Barbecue, Southern kitchens, tacos, sushi, and the neighborhood spots Charlotte loves.

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Barbecue

Midwood Smokehouse

4.6(6,920 Google reviews)

1401 Central Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA

(704) 295-4227

Regional BBQ specialties served up on plates & in sandwiches in a roadhouselike setting.

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Southern

Leah & Louise

4.4(793 Google reviews)

301 Camp Rd, Charlotte, NC 28206, USA

(980) 309-0690

Self-described 'juke joint' offering creative Southern comfort food & craft cocktails in retro digs.

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Southern

Haberdish

4.5(3,170 Google reviews)

3106 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA

(704) 817-1084

Stylish Southern kitchen serving craft cocktails, plus comfort food like fried chicken & biscuits.

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Southern

Supperland

4.5(1,154 Google reviews)

1212 The Plaza, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA

(704) 817-7514

Rustic-chic steakhouse in a former church doling out hearty Southern dishes, plus cocktails & wine.

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Steakhouse

Customshop

4.5(501 Google reviews)

1601 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204, USA

(704) 333-3396

New American fare with European accents & a global wine list in a modern, rustic-chic setting

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Seafood

Fin & Fino

4.6(1,254 Google reviews)

135 Levine Avenue of the Arts #100, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

(704) 800-5680

Spacious, white-hued eatery coupling American fare & seafood dishes plus 12 types of oysters.

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New American

The Stanley

4.1(150 Google reviews)

1961 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28204, USA

(980) 299-2741

The Stanley is a Charlotte business listed under new american, located at 1961 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28204, USA.

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Tapas

Soul Gastrolounge

4.6(1,618 Google reviews)

4110 Raleigh St #120, Charlotte, NC 28213, USA

(704) 348-1848

Global small plates, sushi & cocktails, plus DJs spinning after 7 PM, in a hip, cozy setting.

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Burgers

Bang Bang Burgers

4.6(2,233 Google reviews)

2001 E 7th St D, Charlotte, NC 28204, USA

(704) 375-4505

Artisanal burgers with housemade toppings & other sandwiches are made at this counter-serve outfit.

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Italian

Mama Ricotta's

4.6(4,227 Google reviews)

601 S Kings Dr AA, Charlotte, NC 28204, USA

(704) 343-0148

Traditional Italian cooking & New Haven-style pizza in a warm, roomy setting with a covered patio.

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Southern

Dish

4.4(1,935 Google reviews)

1220 Thomas Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA

(704) 344-0343

Southern fare with Mexican & Cajun touches from breakfast to late-night in a no-frills setting.

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Asian

Hawkers Asian Street Food

4.7(8,219 Google reviews)

1930 Camden Rd #260, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA

(704) 464-0770

Hawkers Asian Street Food is a Charlotte business listed under asian, located at 1930 Camden Rd #260, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA.

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Latin

Sabor Latin Street Grill

4.6(931 Google reviews)

300 N College St #102, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

(980) 298-6444

Sabor Latin Street Grill is a Charlotte business listed under latin, located at 300 N College St #102, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA.

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Southern

Letty's on Shamrock

4.7(403 Google reviews)

2121 Shamrock Dr, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA

(704) 817-8702

Traditional Southern comfort food & bistro‑style fare, including chicken & grits, in relaxed diner.

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Vietnamese

Lang Van

4.7(2,374 Google reviews)

3019 Shamrock Dr, Charlotte, NC 28215, USA

(704) 531-9525

Vietnamese specialties from noodles to soup headline at this simple eatery that also delivers.

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French

Crepe Cellar

4.6(768 Google reviews)

3116 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA

(704) 910-6543

Sweet & savory crêpes, bistro bites, French-press coffee & European beers in a cozy, chill setting.

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Seafood

Sea Level NC

4.5(2,290 Google reviews)

129 E 5th St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

(704) 412-2616

Seafood & Southern favorites are paired with cocktails & beer in chic digs with a patio.

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New American

Bardo

4.4(290 Google reviews)

1508 S Mint St, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA

(980) 585-2433

Chic spot for chef-driven New American small plates with beer, wine & signature cocktails.

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Italian

Angeline's

4.7(3,774 Google reviews)

303 S Church St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

(704) 445-2540

Stylish spot presenting contemporary takes on Italian fare, plus local craft beers, wines, and cocktails.

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New American

300 East

4.5(1,989 Google reviews)

300 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA

(704) 332-6507

Family-run spot serving New American fare in a quaint renovated house with a bar & patio.

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Soul food

Mert's Heart and Soul

4.2(4,933 Google reviews)

214 N College St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

(704) 342-4222

Husband-&-wife-run spot for Southern soul food, including Lowcountry dishes, in a colorful setting.

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American

Pinky's Westside Grill

4.5(7,625 Google reviews)

1600 W Morehead St, Charlotte, NC 28208, USA

(704) 332-0402

Local American chain serving sandwiches, hot dogs, tacos & cocktails in a casual, offbeat space.

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Breakfast

Zada Jane's

4.1(1,056 Google reviews)

1601 Central Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA

(704) 332-3663

Funky cafe with shuffleboards serving organic, local & sustainable fare from breakfast to dinner.

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Barbecue

Mac's Speed Shop

4.5(4,191 Google reviews)

2511 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA

(704) 522-6227

Local restaurant & bar chain serving BBQ, burgers, wings, Southern fare & more, plus numerous beers.

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Steakhouse

Fahrenheit

4.2(5,363 Google reviews)

222 S Caldwell St 21st Floor, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

(980) 237-6718

A sleek, buzzing hot spot offering New American fare with an Asian bent, backed by a long wine list.

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Diner

The Diamond

4.2(1,608 Google reviews)

1901 Commonwealth Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA

(704) 375-8959

Hipster-friendly Greek diner serves a vast comfort-food menu with Greek, Italian & Southern accents.

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Food hall

Optimist Hall

4.7(10,172 Google reviews)

1115 N Brevard St, Charlotte, NC 28206, USA

(980) 701-0040

Hip site with a wide variety of food & bar stands plus art, events & indoor-outdoor seating.

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Asian

Futo Buns

4.2(271 Google reviews)

7323 E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28227, USA

(704) 904-4021

Futo Buns is a Charlotte business listed under asian, located at 7323 E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28227, USA.

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Mexican

Paco's Tacos & Tequila

4.5(2,667 Google reviews)

6401 Carnegie Blvd #8a, Charlotte, NC 28211, USA

(704) 716-8226

Casual, lively Tex-Mex spot with all the staples plus guacamole made tableside & lots of tequilas.

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Cafe

Community Matters Cafe

4.8(540 Google reviews)

821 W 1st St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

(980) 237-2147

Non-profit restaurant serving breakfasts, sandwiches & salads amid warehouse-style decor.