Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Midtown

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodIndianMexican

Regions

Charlotte

Areas

ArboretumCharlotteDilworthMyers ParkNODAPlaza Midwood

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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Accessibility

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57 restaurants available nearby

1. Chapter 6

4.8

Exceptional(433)

££££Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Southend

Booked 59 times today

With Chapter Six, Rare Roots Hospitality brings the Western Mediterranean to South End, with bold dishes that show off the flavors of the coasts and fields of Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, France, and Italy. Located directly on the Rail Trail in the heart of South End. Must try dishes include the Whipped Ricotta, Sherry Braised Pork Cheek, Spicy Tuna Crudo, and Skate Wing! Sip on our two top selling cocktails, Almafi Coastin' or Peace + Friendship, while you dine. Chef Scott Hollingsworth and Chef Jon CoxGeneral Manager Ellis LindsayBar Program Brittany KellumWine Director Hilary Demmitt

2. PARA

4.3

Awesome(70)

££££Price: Expensive

• American • Southend

Booked 15 times today

PARA, located in the heart of South End Charlotte, is an innovative lounge & restaurant serving globally influenced shareable plates, entrées & creative cocktails.

A photo of Culinary Dropout - Charlotte restaurant

3. Culinary Dropout - Charlotte

4.5

Awesome(696)

££££Price: Moderate

• American • Southend

Booked 56 times today

Culinary Dropout serves classic meals done right. With crowd favorites like our pretzel bites and provolone fondue, 36-hour pork ribs, and our famous fried chicken drizzled with honey you’ll want to taste everything. Thirsty? Wash it all down with an ice-cold craft beer or a killer house-made cocktail. And don't forget to stick around for games and free live music with a laid-back vibe. Culinary Dropout is for anyone who loves damn good food and drinks. Hosting a private event? Culinary Dropout has three unique private dining rooms, perfect for any occasion!

A photo of Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Charlotte restaurant

4. Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Charlotte

4.2

Awesome(839)

££££Price: Expensive

• Regional American (Southern) • Uptown

Booked 102 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

A photo of Fahrenheit - Charlotte restaurant

5. Fahrenheit - Charlotte

4.4

Awesome(7910)

££££Price: Expensive

• American • Uptown

Booked 45 times today

Located in Uptown Charlotte, Rising Star Chef, Rocco Whalen, a Wolfgang Puck protégé, will blow you away with his approachable and cutting edge cooking style.Taste Rocco's contemporary cuisine with its Mediterranean & Asian accents & you'll know why Esquire declared him a "Chef to Keep Your Eye On". Fahrenheit is equipped with a full service bar complete with a la carte dining, private dining rooms available for large parties and the most breathtaking view of Charlotte’s beautiful skyline from every table in the restaurant! Non smoking. We require business casual attire for all of our guests. Persons in t-shirts, ball cap style hats, excessively revealing clothing or workout attire may not be admitted. Please note, management reserves the right to change and /or update the Dress Code at any time. Please note that we do not guarantee outside seating, and any seating requests are not guaranteed.

6. O-Ku - Charlotte

4.8

Exceptional(2484)

££££Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Southend

Booked 49 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 North Italia - Charlotte - South End restaurant

7. North Italia - Charlotte - South End

4.7

Exceptional(1726)

££££Price: Moderate

• Italian • Charlotte

Booked 62 times today

At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.

A photo of Sixty Vines - Charlotte Southend restaurant

8. Sixty Vines - Charlotte Southend

4.8

Exceptional(827)

££££Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Southend

Booked 126 times today

Often referred to as “the wine lover's restaurant,” Sixty Vines delivers simple, yet flavorful cuisine paired perfectly with 60 wines on its sustainable tap system. Every plate and pour is designed to inspire adventure and discovery of wine culture reimagined. Guests are encouraged to experience abundance over shared plates, enjoy wine “pinkies down” and to visit for brunch, lunch and dinner. Signature menu items include charcuterie boards, seasonal proteins, wood fired pizzas and innovative pasta dishes all inspired by ingredients found in wine country.

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9. Sea Grill Restaurant and Bar

4.6

Exceptional(337)

££££Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Charlotte

Booked 50 times today

Sea Grill is a new seafood fusion restaurant located in the heart of Charlotte the Queen City quarter, offering a diverse selection of fresh seafood and a tempting variety of meat dishes for meat lovers. Our chef expertly combines Asian, European, and American cuisines to cater to every guest's palate, ensuring a delightful dining experience.In addition to the delicious food, Sea Grill offers fine dining service in an attractive interior that complements the overall ambience of the restaurant. Whether you are a seafood lover, a meat enthusiast, or simply someone looking to try something new and exciting, Sea Grill is the perfect destination for a memorable meal. Come and indulge in our delectable dishes and experience the fusion of flavors that make Sea Grill a standout dining destination.

A photo of MICO at Grand Bohemian Hotel Charlotte restaurant

10. MICO at Grand Bohemian Hotel Charlotte

4.6

Exceptional(1182)

££££Price: Expensive

• South American • Uptown

Booked 12 times today

“Step into a world of culinary delights at Mico, an elegant and artistic restaurant nestled within the Grand Bohemian Charlotte. Each visit is a symphony of sophistication, where personalized service and luxurious surroundings combine to create unforgettable moments.Discounted Valet Parking Uptown Charlotte, City Center, Belk Theatre, light rail stops at the property Within close proximity to Bank of America Stadium, Truist Field, Charlotte Convention Center, Spectrum Center, Belk Theater Performing Arts Center. Drawing inspiration from Charlotte's vibrant art scene, Mico's culinary artisans masterfully blend local flavors and exotic spices, creating a menu that is a fusion of Modern American cuisine with a South American twist. From succulent grilled meats to vibrant ceviche’s, each dish is a testament to our commitment to culinary excellence and exploration. Finish with our Pastry Chefs' sweet endings!

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