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1. Zinicola
4.5
Awesome(1128)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Ballantyne
Booked 12 times today
Zinicola is located in Ballantyne Village across from Ballantyne hotel. Stop by and enjoy our modern Italian food by Chef and owner Richard Cranmer. We make our pastas from scratch, just like my Nonna. Our menu changes seasonally www.zinicolaitalian.comZinicola also has a full bar, great wine and cocktail list. Located in front of the restaurant, a new patio with its own bar lends more seating. Zinicola is great for large groups, meeting, parties, and private dining.
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2. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Charlotte - Stonecrest
4.7
Exceptional(4882)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Ballantyne
Booked 63 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is an American Restaurant and Steakhouse serving authentic wood-fired steaks, seafood, specialty cocktails and select wines. Join us for Happy Hour at the FIREBAR® or on the patio for drink specials and bar bites. We offer top-notch service and upscale dining at a modest price. Reserve Your Table with us today.
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3. The Porter's House
4.8
Exceptional(1818)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Waverly
Booked 44 times today
## The Porter's House: A Modern Chophouse Experience in Charlotte Step into The Porter's House, a modern chophouse where classic steakhouse elegance meets contemporary flair. Located in the heart of Charlotte, this restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience, perfect for celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying a delicious meal. The menu features an array of mouthwatering dishes, starting with delectable appetizers like pimento cheese beignets, charcuterie boards overflowing with artisanal meats and cheeses, and fresh seafood selections. The star of the show, however, is undoubtedly the steak. The Porter's House boasts a selection of premium cuts, including the signature 36-ounce Porterhouse, all cooked to perfection and served with a variety of delectable sauces. Beyond the steak, the menu also offers an array of other tempting options, including pan-seared seafood, succulent chicken, and vegetarian-friendly dishes. Each dish is crafted with the finest ingredients, showcasing the culinary expertise of the talented chefs. The ambiance at The Porter's House is both sophisticated and inviting. The modern design features high ceilings, warm lighting, and comfortable seating, creating a space that is both elegant and relaxed. The attentive and knowledgeable staff ensures a seamless dining experience, making you feel like
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4. New South Kitchen & Bar
4.9
Exceptional(1330)
Price: Expensive
• Regional American (Southern) • Arboretum
Booked 9 times today
We strive to create an experience that looks at the Southern dinner table through a new lens.  Our menu offerings are rooted in southern comfort dishes but are elevated to a level that will excite today’s diner.  They remind us of family meals around our dinner tables but over deliver complex flavors and stimulating presentations.  Our guests are served by a staff of eager hospitality professionals capable of providing the backstories of dishes, suppliers and ingredients.  The experience offers a balance between soothing and creative, rustic and refined, downhome & uptown, satisfied and craving more.
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5. CharBar No.7 - Carmel
4.7
Exceptional(123)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Charlotte
Booked 11 times today
Life is serious enough, dinner and drinks with friends and family should be a break from the daily grind. This, “come for drink, stay for while” attitude has shaped us into what we are today... a relaxing, no hassle, neighborhood spot. While we do take our food seriously, we strive to offer a welcoming feeling in our restaurant. Whether it is with family, friends, or by yourself, we invite you to come enjoy some good music, eat a big meal, and stay for a drink.
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6. Rooster's Wood-Fired Kitchen - South Park
4.7
Exceptional(2917)
Price: Moderate
• European • SouthPark
Booked 41 times today
Rooster's Wood-Fired Kitchen in South Park is a neighborhood gem, as per reviews. Known for its inviting ambiance, friendly staff, and high-quality food, it offers a unique dining experience. Customers appreciate the restaurant's versatility, suitable for both casual and special occasions. Rooster's is a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike, offering an extensive menu with a variety of options from Spanish, French, and Italian cuisines. The restaurant also engages in community activities, making it a true gem in the neighborhood.
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7. Napa on Providence
4.6
Exceptional(3797)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Myers Park
Booked 24 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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8. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Charlotte - SouthPark
4.6
Exceptional(4506)
Price: Moderate
• American • SouthPark
Booked 68 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House is a premier dining establishment renowned for its specialty in serving USDA Prime steaks. Each steak is expertly prepared and served sizzling on a 500-degree plate, ensuring a delicious and unforgettable dining experience. Our steak house is conveniently located within walking distance from the SouthPark Mall in Symphony Park and a short drive from the Quail Hollow Golf Club and the Mint Museum. Ruth's Chris SouthPark has been named the 2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Winner, a true testament to its unwavering commitment to exceptional quality and service. Whether you're a steak aficionado or simply looking for a remarkable dining experience, we invite you to join us and indulge in our award-winning cuisine.
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9. Oak Steakhouse - Charlotte
4.6
Exceptional(2339)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • SouthPark
Booked 40 times today
Oak Steakhouse Charlotte presents an innovative take on the classic steakhouse. Located in the established neighborhood of SouthPark, Oak Steakhouse offers a modern approach to steakhouse dining, serving farm-fresh dishes alongside steakhouse classics in a mid-century modern environment. The menu highlights the restaurant's relationship with local farmers and purveyors. To complement the menu, Oak's expansive wine list features California Cabernet and Old World reds, including a selection of Italian and Spanish wines, as well as an array of artisan domestic wines. In celebration of Charlotte's growing brewery scene, Oak Steakhouse showcases local brews alongside domestic and international beers. Classic, seasonal cocktails are also on the menu.
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10. Flour Shop
4.6
Exceptional(1159)
Price: Expensive
• American • Myers Park
Booked 31 times today
Your neighborhood pasta bar.With a culinary team lead by Chef Trey Wilson, we're bringing handcrafted food to the Backlot of Park Road Shopping Center since 2018 and are thrilled to be an OpenTable Diners' Choice award-winner multiple years in a row. At Flour Shop, everything is made in-house with a commitment to supporting ethically-sourced food, including ingredients from local farms and fishermen. Choose to dine with a front-row view of the busy open kitchen at our 24-seat pasta bar, relax with friends and family in the dining room, or enjoy your dinner au natural on our creekside patio. We feature an extensive wine and cocktail program. Conveniently located a few minutes from Myers Park, Selwyn, Dilworth, Southpark, and other great historic neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC.We look forward to seeing you soon.
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