Albertine

Neighborhood: Uptown |  Cuisine: International |  Price Range: $$$$
Overall Rating: 4.5

UP’s 2025 Restaurant of the Year stands out on all factors

Rosemont

Neighborhood: Cherry-Elizabeth-Midtown |  Cuisine: New American |  Price Range: $$$$
Overall Rating: 4

The evolution of this Elizabeth wine bar lands Charlotte a reliable restaurant destination

Prime Fish / Ballantyne

Neighborhood: South Charlotte |  Cuisine: Asian |  Price Range: $$
Overall Rating: 4

High end sushi and other Japanese fare in a casual setting

Halal Street Food

Neighborhood: North Charlotte |  Cuisine: International |  Price Range: $$
Overall Rating: 3

Charlotte’s beloved halal cart becomes a brick-and-mortar spot

Coquette

Neighborhood: Uptown |  Cuisine: French |  Price Range: $$$
Overall Rating: 3.5

Pâtisserie by day, brasserie by night, Uptown restaurant offers pleasant French experiences any time of day.

Puerta

Neighborhood: Cherry-Elizabeth-Midtown |  Cuisine: Mexican |  Price Range: $$$
Overall Rating: 4

A destination spot for those looking for rich Mexican flavors and an extensive tequila/mezcal selection

Chapter 6

Neighborhood: South End |  Cuisine: International |  Price Range: $$$
Overall Rating: 3.5

The latest restaurant from Rare Roots Hospitality travels the Mediterranean

Restaurant Constance

Neighborhood: West Charlotte |  Cuisine: New Southern |  Price Range: $$$
Overall Rating: 4.5

Chef Sam Diminich’s restaurant is at the forefront of Charlotte’s dining scene

Barrel & Fork

Neighborhood: Lake area |  Cuisine: Steakhouse |  Price Range: $$$
Overall Rating: 4

An approachable mix of classic steakhouse, prohibition speakeasy, and lively suburban charm make this one of the best restaurants in North Mecklenburg

Supperland

Neighborhood: Plaza Midwood-Belmont |  Cuisine: Southern |  Price Range: $$$
Overall Rating: 4.5

A church potluck-style Southern steakhouse from the owners of Haberdish