Best restaurants near me in Ballantyne, NC

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1. North Italia - Charlotte - Ballantyne

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Ballantyne

Booked 92 times today

Using only the season’s best ingredients, our chefs create a variety of modern Italian dishes including pastas made from scratch daily, hand-tossed pizzas like the classic Margherita but make it Tie Dye, and savory lunch and dinner entrees like Pork Milanese, Tortelloni al Pomodoro, and Braised Short Rib Lumache that deliver flavors that go above and beyond the expected as well as a full-bodied wine and beer list accompanied by an array of handcrafted cocktails including a Sicilian Margarita and the Pomegranate Mule. For more information, visit northitalia.com.

2. Hestia Rooftop

4.5

Awesome(652)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Ballantyne

Booked 29 times today

Dynamic. Energetic. Alluring. Bold flavors, inventive presentations, and tailor-made omakase menus take center stage at Hestia: a modern Asian restaurant that sets premium ingredients and eclectic executions front and center—revealing an innovative, one-of-a-kind dining experience that sits at the top of Ballantyne’s inspired dining scene. Beautiful rooftop with views to downtown Charlotte

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3. Juniper Grill - Ballantyne

4.6

Exceptional(1026)

Price: Moderate

• American • Ballantyne

Booked 20 times today

Amazing food & a great atmosphere We hope to see you soon! Juniper Grill was established on the principles of creating a cozy, yet modern, atmosphere. Our menu was developed from a wide variety of American Cuisine with a Southwest Flair. Our Chef's prepare everything from scratch using only the best products available. We major in fresh squeezed juice margaritas, sipping tequilas and craft beers. Our extensive wine list features 50 wines by the bottle and over 30 wines by the glass.

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4. Gallery Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(1909)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Ballantyne

Booked 12 times today

Gallery Restaurant serves contemporary American fare for breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. Menus change seasonally to provide fresh regional ingredients. An exclusive art display from a local gallery establishes an authentic gallery feel. Enjoy an impressive wine selection honored as a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. Gallery Bar offers a casual option for lunch and dinner and has an extensive Whiskey collection. Diners enjoy monthly culinary events and seasonal Al fresco dining. Private dining offers an elegant space for small social events and meetings up to 20 guests. Gallery Restaurant is located at The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte on the corner of Johnston Road and Ballantyne Commons Parkway. Dress code is business casual or nice dress, no baseball caps please.

5. Zinicola

4.6

Exceptional(1089)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Ballantyne

Booked 5 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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6. Eggspectation - Charlotte

4.4

Awesome(37)

Price: Moderate

• American • Ballantyne

Booked 34 times today

Eggspectation Charlotte serves elevated American cuisine with a lengthy all-day breakfast menu alongside hearty lunch and dinner fare. Whether it’s a light-hearted meal with family and friends, a business breakfast, weekend brunch, Happy Hour, or a special gathering in our private event space, every experience at Eggspectation is memorable. We are locally owned and operated and proud to serve you. Our trendy, urban ambiance and varied menu sets us apart; we truly have something special for everyone!

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7. Afternoon Tea at Ballantyne

4.8

Exceptional(30)

Price: Very Expensive

• Afternoon Tea • Ballantyne

Booked 5 times today

Experience The Ballantyne’s take on classic teas offered in England’s finest tea houses with a Southern flair. Enjoy a variety of tea blends from Rare Tea Company, the official tea of the Royal Family.Tea is served each Saturday and Sunday from 1:00-4:00pm. The cost is $49 for adults or $64 including a glass of champagne and $29 for children, ages 12 and under. (plus tax and gratuity).Credit Card Number needed to book a reservation. There is a 48-hour cancellation penalty. Any No-Shows will be charged $50 each. Join us for our special theme teas:

8. The Blue Taj

4.7

Exceptional(800)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Ballantyne

Booked 7 times today

Located in Ballantyne Village, The Blue Taj is a groundbreaking restaurant serving Indian Cuisine and a much needed and welcome addition to Charlotte’s dining scene. The Décor at The Blue Taj is chic and modern, yet very cozy and eclectic. There are four themed dining areas to keep the excitement going for each time you visit. A chic wine cellar also graces the floor of the restaurant where vast and popular selections of wines are stored in a good temperature and humidity controlled environment. The Bubble Bar is open nightly to fix your craving for exciting combination of both signature and innovative cocktails and refreshingly sparkling and other popular wines by the glass. The Blue Taj is also a lunch destination in a very popular location. The ample selections of lunch offerings are sure to please business and mainstream diners alike. The Blue Taj is also available for private events and parties of various sizes.

9. Fiore

4.2

Awesome(406)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Ballantyne

Booked 2 times today

Amazing 1920's inspired Cocktail Lounge / Supper Club with wonderful Chef created tapa style cuisine and top notch wine.Since 2017, we’ve become known as the most notable Lounge in the heart of Ballantyne. From our unique cocktails to our ever-changing list of local spirits, we have everything you need to have a greatnight out.We’re dedicated to making sure your time with us is unlike anything else you’ve experienced. Our professional crew behind the bar has carefully curated a list of world-renowned drinks that leave your mouth buzzing with layers of flavor. Don’t believe us? Come on by and see for yourself.

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10. Ballantyne Ballroom

4.4

Awesome(66)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Ballantyne

Experience unparalleled elegance at the Ballantyne Ballroom within the prestigious Ballantyne Hotel, where every holiday is a celebration to remember. Indulge in our festive and specialty brunch buffets for Mother's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, meticulously crafted to delight your senses and create cherished memories. Savor handcrafted cocktails and a curated selection of drinks at our bar, while enjoying live entertainment that adds a touch of magic to your experience. With complimentary parking and the ability to accommodate large parties, make your holiday celebrations truly unforgettable at The Ballantyne, a Luxury Collection Hotel.