Charlotte Restaurants

Ensconced in the upscale Westin Hotel, this grille serves contemporary American cuisine, although the southern touch is very obvious in the preparations of steaks. The wine list is extensive and manages to impress. Chic cream a... more

In the hip and green Dilworth area, 300 East stands out amongst the other eateries. Serving up eclectic and traditional American cuisine, it is a neighborhood favorite. Try out the Mongolian Lamb Chops, Thai Pork Tenderloin, an... more

A notable feature of LuLu is its wood-fired oven, rotisserie, and grill which enlivens the fare of its tasty seasonal Provençal menu. Offering a comfortable, festive setting, meals are served family-style in a 1910 wareh... more

Monterrey Mexican Restaurant, with locations both in University City and South Charlotte, gives Charlotteans the chance to enjoy truly pleasing Mexican fare at reasonable prices. Part of the restaurant's charm is in the fact th... more

Set in Sharon Corners Shopping Center, Baoding serves up authentic Chinese food. The décor is chic, with smart black, bottle green and plum interiors. The food is of course lip smacking—try the dumplings, soft-shell crabs or an... more

Carrabbas Italian Grill is a popular Sicilian American Chain with restaurants in major cities across America. The restaurant at South End, Charlotte offers typical Italian fare, as the open kitchen dishes out tempting pizzas an... more

Portofino's is the essence of neighborhood dining. Everyone is treated like family, portions are generous, and everything on the menu is worth ordering. Meals begin with a salad that features a signature dressing whose recipe... more

A member of a distinguished national chain, The Charlotte Palm is frequented by notable locals and stars from afar. It never goes out of fashion, and with good reason: its steaks and Italian dishes are superb. But don't let th... more

Back Yard Burgers looks like and runs on the same general principles as other fast-food chains, but delivers a much higher-quality burger. All the burgers are made from 100% Black Angus beef, and grilled to order, instead of pr... more

Old and New World style meet at La Bibliotheque, a dining landmark across from South Park Mall. This award-winning restaurant bills itself as a romantic evening getaway, and offers interesting entrees such as The Lover's Plate,... more