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Yama Loso
Price: Expensive•Sushi•4.9(19)Yama Loso invites you to experience a unique blend of modern ambiance and authentic Asian cuisine in Charlotte, NC. Step inside and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere featuring warm walnut woods and elegant gold light fixtures. Whether you prefer the sushi bar, cozy booths, or intimate tables, Yama Loso is ideal for romantic evenings, gatherings with friends, or solo dining.
Our menu showcases traditional Japanese dishes with a contemporary twist. Savor melt-in-your-mouth nigiri and sashimi, innovative hot dishes, and kushiyaki, all crafted from fresh, high-quality ingredients. Be sure to try our weekly off-menu specials that include specialty fish flown in from around the world and Asian fusion kitchen items.
Enhance your meal with our extensive sake selection. Our knowledgeable bartenders are ready to help you find the perfect pairing for an unforgettable dining experience at Yama Loso.Steak 48 - Charlotte
Price: Moderate•Steakhouse•4.9(7,849)At Steak 48 in Charlotte, we serve the finest steaks and high-quality seafood in an intimate and vibrant setting. The diverse menu at our Charlotte steakhouse location will satisfy any personal craving, as we serve the best USDA prime steaks, succulent seafood and shellfish along with inventive and classically inspired side dishes and appetizers. Our master butchers custom cut 28-day wet-aged steaks by hand for cooking in our 1800-degree broiler. Much of our beef comes from Midwestern farms in Michigan and Wisconsin as well as premium Wagyu beef brought in from the Mishima Reserve. Enhance your meal with a hand-crafted cocktail made from local ingredients. Make your reservation today. We can't wait to see you!
New South Kitchen & Bar
Price: Moderate•Regional American (Southern)•4.8(1,366)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.The Melting Pot - Charlotte - Lake Norman
Price: Expensive•Fondue•4.9(1,345)The Melting Pot is Huntersville’s fine-dining destination, with mouthwatering offerings for people with all tastes. One bite is all takes to make a fondue believer out of you. Whether you’re arrived for drinks, cheese, and chocolate, or you want to experience the full 4-Course Experience, you’ll leave a fan of our gourmet fondue. When you’re in the mood for something different and special, fondue is the perfect choice. Our friendly servers blend artisan cheeses tableside before delivering freshly made salads with signature dressings. Choose your own custom entrée and cooking style, but make sure to save room for dessert. Everyone loves chocolate, and we deliver the most indulgent chocolate experience you’ll ever have! You’ll find our fondue restaurant right off Highway 77 in the Lake Norman area near Charlotte. We’re just a few miles from Charlotte Motor Speedway in the heart of NASCAR Country.
The Fig Tree Restaurant - Charlotte, NC
Price: Very Expensive•Continental•4.8(4,713)Just minutes from Uptown Charlotte in the Historic Elizabeth neighborhood, The Fig Tree Restaurant is located in a beautifully restored 1913 Bungalow. Husband and wife team, Chef Greg and Sara Zanitsch offer Seasonal Cuisine with influences from Italy and France, an award- winning and affordable wine list and outstanding service. The Fig Tree is known for romantic evenings , expertly executed business dinners, and gorgeous al fresco dining. We look forward to serving you soon!The Melting Pot - Midtown NC
Price: Expensive•Fondue•4.9(1,663)The Melting Pot Restaurant in Charlotte is where fun is cooked up fondue style.
Our Charlotte restaurant is located in the Midtown neighborhood. Close to all Uptown hotels, Bank of America Stadium, Spectrum Center, Blumenthal Performing Arts center.
The experience is great in a group and romantic for couples. The intimate location provides a casually elegant, intimate atmosphere. The relaxing four-course experience begins with a cheese fondue prepared table side. A fresh salad follows while your entrée pot heats up. You’ll simmer a variety of tantalizing meats, seafood and vegetables. Each morsel is hot, fresh and delicious and all entrées are accompanied by an array of dipping sauces to add to the flavorful fun. Chocolate fondue is the finale.
McNinch House
Price: Very Expensive•Continental•4.9(1,137)The McNinch House Restaurant is a captivating gem nestled in Charlotte's Historic Fourth Ward, situated Uptown. Set within a meticulously restored Queen Anne-style home dating back to 1892, this establishment offers a blend of exquisite cuisine and Victorian charm. Each room, from the cozy Library to the airy front porch with sweeping city views, exudes its own unique allure. Embark on a culinary journey featuring meticulously crafted courses made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Enhancing the experience is an extensive, multi-award-winning wine list and the option for wine pairings that perfectly complement each course. McNinch House is more than just a restaurant; it's a historic culinary haven celebrated for its refined ambiance, impeccable cuisine, and timeless elegance. Immerse yourself in this unparalleled dining destination and savor the essence of Charlotte's vibrant culinary scene at its finest.RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH Charlotte
Price: Expensive•American•4.7(4,456)The RH Rooftop Restaurant resides on the third floor of RH Charlotte, a 50,000-square-foot design gallery that blurs the lines between residential and retail, indoors and outdoors, home and hospitality. We invite you to enjoy our menu of timeless classics for brunch and dinner, and a selection of wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe.
For group dining inquiries, please email: charlottehospitality@rh.com
Kounter
Price: Expensive•American•4.7(1,405)A new restaurant by Rock Hill native Chef Rob Masone!Cafe Monte
Price: Moderate•French•4.8(6,164)Cafe Monte brings French fare to Charlotte. Classic favorites served all day include quiches and crepes, eggs, waffles, French toast, along with freshly baked artisan breads, pain au chocolat et croissant. In the evening enjoy Bistro service and classics like duck confit and trout amandine. This French Bakery and Bistro has a delectable dish for everyone. Don't forget to stop in at any time of the day for coffee or cappuccinos. We've recently added a private dining room that sits up to 40 people that can be utilized in many ways to suit your event perfectly! For any information on reserving our private dining room, please email our catering manager, Brittany, at info@southernpecanrestaurant.com and we will begin!
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- KKellyVIPCharlotte •66 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoAlways incredible dining experience! Do not pass on the Bienville Oysters. Beet salad, fries and seared Mahi were amazing.More infoFin & Fino - Uptown CharlottePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Uptown•4.8
- MMaceyCharlotte •3 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoI love church and Union. One of my favorite places for dinner with friends. It’s a little quieter after 8 o’clock but still the vibe is nice! Great cocktails and even better food!More infoChurch and Union - CharlottePrice: Expensive• American• Uptown•4.6
- JJosephVIPCharlotte •29 reviews4.0Dined 6 days agoRestaurant was busy. Food was excellent. Took long to have water brought to the table. Main course was brought too soon as we were just finishing with our appetizers. For some reason Open Table was not notified that we satisfied te reservation and we had to forward comments and information to Open Table. This was resolved.More infoEddie V's - CharlottePrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• Uptown•4.8
- JJacobMinneapolis - St. Paul •1 review5.0Dined 6 days agoThe food and service were incredible. Alex was awesome.More infoChima Steakhouse - CharlottePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Uptown•4.6
- SSandraCharlotte •2 reviews5.0Dined on Apr 9, 2025We had a wonderful experience at La Belle Helene! The food was absolutely delicious, and the service was exceptional. It was so thoughtful of the team to surprise us with sparkling wine and cake for my husband’s birthday,it truly made the evening feel extra special!More infoLa Belle HelenePrice: Expensive• French• Uptown•4.7
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