3 Best Fun Restaurants in University City

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1. Deluxe Fun Dining Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(96)

Price: Moderate

• American • Charlotte

Booked 15 times today

Welcome to Deluxe Fun Dining – Charlotte’s Most Unique Dining ExperienceVoted Best Restaurant in Charlotte (2024), Best Cocktail Spot (2023 & 2024), and Gold Best Date Night Spot (2023), Deluxe Fun Dining is where incredible food, unforgettable drinks, and exceptional service come together to create a dining experience unlike any other.Known for our innovative food and drink presentations, we bring a sense of fun and excitement to every meal. From popcorn shrimp served right from a real popcorn machine to pastries delivered in vintage toasters, every dish is designed to make you smile and spark conversation. Our unique, handmade trays elevate the presentation, ensuring that every plate is as much of a visual treat as it is a culinary delight.At Deluxe Fun Dining, we don’t just serve food—we create an experience. Our ever-evolving, chef-driven menu highlights seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, transforming classic favorites and daring new creations into unforgettable dishes.

2. BAR ONE Lounge

4.7

Exceptional(46)

Price: Expensive

• American • Charlotte

Booked 14 times today

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Uptown Charlotte at BAR ONE Lounge, where delicious food, expertly crafted classic cocktails and live entertainment create an unforgettable experience. BAR ONE Lounge in Uptown brings an elevated dining experience to a dynamic new space inside Packard Place. Indulge in a menu full of bold flavors, innovative small plates and signature cocktails all thoughtfully curated to complement the weekend entertainment - IVAN KANE'S FORTY DEUCE LIVE BURLESQUE show: Friday and Saturday 8PM & 10PM. After work, a special occasion or simply looking for a Night Less Ordinary, BAR ONE Lounge is the ultimate destination for unparalleled dining and nightlife in Uptown. VALIDATED PARKING & UBER SAFE DRIVING REIMBURSEMENT Available.

3. Marquee Charlotte

4.9

Exceptional(72)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • Charlotte

Booked 18 times today

Discover unparalleled sophistication at The Marquee Charlotte, just 7 minutes from Uptown. A pinnacle of refined luxury, our prime location offers access to the city's finest cultural treasures and modern conveniences. More than a venue, it's an invitation to indulge in Charlotte's dynamic tapestry. Whether it's an elegant dining experience, a weekend of dancing, exclusive bottle service, or corporate events, The Marquee Charlotte is your passport to a world where every moment exceeds expectations in the heart of Charlotte.At the Marquee Charlotte, baseball hats, athletic wear, flip flops and hoodies are permissible.We automatically add a 20% gratuity to all checks.

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1. Deluxe Fun Dining Restaurant

2. BAR ONE Lounge

3. Marquee Charlotte

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