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1. Lincoln Street Kitchen & Cocktails
4.8
Exceptional(471)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Southend
Booked 15 times today
Lincoln Street Kitchen & Cocktails is known for its innovative cocktails featuring house made shrubs, sodas, and barrel-aged cocktails. The restaurant's menu is inspired by the roots of the region and local farmers, offering a range of seasonal small plate menus. Customers praise the well-balanced and tasty cocktails, with one reviewer mentioning 'the cocktail selection is fun and expansive.' The restaurant's ambiance is also frequently mentioned as being excellent, with one customer calling it a 'funky, chic and welcoming' place.
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2. The Goodyear House
4.4
Awesome(1613)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • NODA
Booked 31 times today
Welcome to The Goodyear House, nestled in the vibrant NODA neighborhood, just a stone’s throw away from Uptown. Led by the culinary prowess of Executive Chef Chris Coleman, a champion on Food Network’s Chopped, Beat Bobby Flay, and SuperChef, our restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience. Indulge in our menu featuring casual elevated cuisine, expertly crafted to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you’re craving a hearty meal or a light bite, our diverse offerings cater to every palate. Relish the charming ambiance of our beautiful patio as you sip on handcrafted cocktails and savor delectable dishes. As part of NODA, the city’s premier arts and entertainment district, The Goodyear House invites you to immerse yourself in a culinary journey like no other. Book your table today and join us for an unforgettable dining experience.
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3. Folia
4.5
Awesome(76)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Southend
Booked 13 times today
Folia is an intimate cocktail bar that combines artistry and craftsmanship in an indoor tropical oasis. Our bar program is the creation of award-winning bartender Bob Peters, named Charlotte Magazine’s Best Bartender of 2024. Folia specializes in innovative, handcrafted cocktails made with fresh ingredients and creative flair alongside small plates. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to unwind or a lively atmosphere to enjoy with friends, our modern, Miami-inspired vibe and expertly curated drink menu make Folia the perfect place to elevate your evening.21+ Only
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4. Mazi
4.5
Awesome(41)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Southend
Booked 18 times today
Mazi, meaning "together" in Greek, invites you to enjoy shared dining with vibrant Mediterranean small plates and fine spirits in the heart of Charlotte's Southend neighborhood. Our modern atmosphere is perfect for gatherings with friends and family. Chef Whit Thomas crafts dishes that celebrate fresh, seasonal ingredients inspired by Mediterranean flavors. From vibrant spreads and crudo to delicious salads and vegetable-forward options, each small plate offers a unique culinary journey.Beverage Director Bob Peters has curated a selection of wines, beers, and cocktails that pair beautifully with our menu. Whether you prefer a crisp Sauvignon Blanc, a bold Cabernet Sauvignon, or a handcrafted cocktail, Mazi has something to delight your palate.More than just a restaurant, Mazi is a place to connect, share, and savor life's simple pleasures. Experience the warmth of Mediterranean hospitality and create lasting memories with us.
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5. 800 DEGREES | BAR ONE Lounge - SOUTH PARK
4.5
Awesome(1341)
Price: Expensive
• American • SouthPark
Booked 25 times today
Founded in 2011 by Chef Anthony Carron, 800 DEGREES focuses on pure ingredients and a custom wood-fired oven. Our scratch dough, locally sourced produce, and artisan meats and cheeses create a unique, smoky taste in every dish. From hand-made pizzas to wild-caught salmon, every bite will leave you wanting more. BAR ONE Lounge, a Los Angeles concept now in Charlotte at Phillips Place, is attached to 800 DEGREES. It's perfect for late-night cocktails and fine dining, with a full dinner menu served until 2 AM. The lounge features high-back leather booths, walnut tables, intimate lighting, and art-filled walls, delivering an exclusive yet casual experience. Enjoy classic cocktails like the Old Fashioned, Vesper Martini, or French 75. Join us for lunch, dinner, or a late-night rendezvous at BAR ONE Lounge or 800 DEGREES in South Park.
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6. Teranga City Restaurant & Lounge - Charlotte
new
4.3
Awesome(8)
Price: Moderate
• American • Charlotte
Booked 26 times today
Discover Teranga City, a vibrant West African-American lounge where culture, flavor, and rhythm collide in the best way. This unique spot blends the rich traditions of West Africa with modern American flair, offering a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxing or celebrating. Indulge in a fusion of bold, authentic West African flavors and classic American-style dishes, all crafted to delight your taste buds. Sip on handcrafted cocktails, groove to the soulful beats of Afrobeat, hip-hop, and jazz, and soak in the stylish lounge vibe. Whether you're here for a night out, a casual hangout, or just to explore something new, Teranga City is your gateway to a cultural experience that’s as delicious as it is unforgettable. Come for the vibe, stay for the culture, and leave with a full heart (and stomach)!
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  • DevkiVIP
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Everything was sooo goood and the service was amazing!
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    MaziPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Southend
    •
    4.5
  • courtney
    Charlotte •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Pricey but great ambiance and service. Food was lovely
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    The Goodyear HousePrice: Moderate• Southern• NODA
    •
    4.4
  • Charles
    Charlotte •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Great place, great food and great people, love this spot.
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    800 DEGREES | BAR ONE Lounge - SOUTH PARKPrice: Expensive• American• SouthPark
    •
    4.5
  • Terry
    Charlotte •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    I mean … I am sooo wonderfully prejudiced when it comes to Lincoln St Kitchen and Cocktails … perhaps my review is not even fair❕Over the years, many new places have opened to rave reviews … but Lincoln St gets my faVe raVes foR eVah ⚡️ Friday night … Started at the bar … great personable service and suggestions for drinks and apps to my 3 “virgin” to Lincoln St guests. Thank you Grace and Arron✌️ Moved to rooftop dinner seating … straight view to almost touch the city skyline … intimate, warm, area that seats like … 20(?) overall. Drinks, Small plates, entree plates … desserts … the 4 of us sharing all with much storytelling and laughter. Aubree, our server, tHe beSt❕ From 1 of the newbie guests, a longtime Charlottean … who somehow had missed out on the good fortune of Lincoln St discoVery … “It was really magical being up on the rooftop, and man, their food is sooo good. It’s now one of my top places.” YeP … DaT’s riGht Y’aLL 🤟
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    Lincoln Street Kitchen & CocktailsPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Southend
    •
    4.8
  • kevinVIP
    Charlotte •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Very cool vibe, great food and even better cocktails. The selection of food could be better but there is at least a good variety so odds are u will find something good to enjoy along with your cocktails!
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    FoliaPrice: Moderate• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Southend
    •
    4.5

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