14 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Huntersville

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1. Fin & Fino - Birkdale Village

4.7

Exceptional(386)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Huntersville

Booked 17 times today

Fin & Fino - Birkdale Village shines as a beacon of exemplary Contemporary American cuisine in Huntersville. This restaurant masterfully blends flavors and innovation with small plates that are "fun and delicious," creating a dynamic dining experience perfect for sharing. Guests rave about "The Treatment," a curated culinary journey that offers a personalized feast, further underscoring the restaurant’s commitment to exceptional quality. The attentive staff and lively ambiance make each visit memorable, while the menu, featuring everything from raw bar delights to creative cocktails, embodies the essence of Contemporary American dining. For those seeking a culinary adventure, Fin & Fino is a must-visit.

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2. Red Rocks Cafe - Birkdale Village

4.5

Awesome(2701)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Huntersville

Booked 29 times today

Red Rocks Cafe - Birkdale Village, with its comfortable booths, low lighting, intimate feel and jazzy background music, offers a touch of class and a comfortable atmosphere that appeals to everyone. The lively restaurant scene is enhanced by a popular bar and covered patio overlooking the shops at each of the locations. The menu boasts of quality with a variety of steak, seafood, poultry and pasta entrees. Each entrée is named for a famous (or not so famous) customer and adds a personal touch to the varied selection.

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3. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Huntersville

4.6

Exceptional(1649)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Huntersville

Booked 52 times today

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Huntersville truly exemplifies exceptional Steakhouse cuisine with its commitment to quality and authentic wood-fired grilling. Guests rave about the "excellent ribeye steak" and perfectly cooked dishes, highlighting the restaurant's mastery in delivering delicious flavors. The ambiance, described as "relaxing" and "wonderful," complements the outstanding service, making every dining experience memorable. The restaurant's unique use of locally sourced hardwoods for grilling ensures that each dish embodies the bold, rustic flavors that only a wood-fired grill can provide. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Firebirds promises a steakhouse experience that diners will cherish.

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4. Choplin's Restaurant

4.1

Excellent(2031)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Cornelius

Booked 16 times today

Choplin's Restaurant in Cornelius is a beacon of top-tier American cuisine, celebrated for its "fantastic meals" that blend traditional flavors with a contemporary twist. Helmed by Chef Wesley E. Choplin, a Culinary Institute of America alumnus mentored by Anthony Bourdain, the restaurant has earned acclaim for its "outstanding service" and "mouthwatering" dishes. Diners rave about the expertly cooked steaks, flavorful lamb pops, and the ever-popular French onion soup. With a welcoming atmosphere and a "relaxed and beautiful" setting, Choplin's is more than just a meal; it's an experience where "wonderful dining" meets heartfelt hospitality.

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5. Link & Pin - Huntersville

4.5

Awesome(1344)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Huntersville

Booked 33 times today

Link & Pin - Huntersville is a standout in the world of Gastro Pub cuisine, offering a chef-inspired menu that is both refined and approachable. Located in Huntersville, this restaurant delights its guests with "amazing food" and "outstanding service," as glowing reviews consistently highlight. Diners are particularly fond of the "truffle fries and brussel sprouts" and the "impressive brunch selections," making it a go-to spot for both family gatherings and special occasions. The cozy bar, a perfect spot for savoring expertly mixed cocktails, further enhances the experience. With its elegant ambiance and warm hospitality, Link & Pin is truly a culinary gem.

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6. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Charlotte - Northlake

4.5

Awesome(1939)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Wedgewood

Booked 27 times today

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Charlotte - Northlake stands out as a beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of flavors with its wood-fired steaks and seafood. Located in the vibrant city of Charlotte, this steakhouse promises an "exceptional dining experience" with consistently "delicious" food and "friendly, helpful" service. Diners rave about the perfectly prepared steaks and flavorful chicken pasta, making it a top choice for any occasion, from intimate dinners to large celebrations. The warm ambiance paired with specialty cocktails and select wines makes it "one of our favorite spots" for many, ensuring a memorable visit every time.

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7. 16 Prime Steak & Seafood

4.7

Exceptional(120)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Denver

Booked 34 times today

16 Prime Steak & Seafood in Denver, NC, is a shining example of exceptional American cuisine. This upscale dining destination has quickly become a local favorite, offering a menu that features prime steaks and fresh seafood, all sourced from sustainable farms. Diners rave about the tender, juicy steaks that are "cooked to perfection," and the delectable seafood options like the sea bass and salmon. The atmosphere is described as "modern yet cozy," providing a perfect setting for both special occasions and casual nights out. With attentive service and a well-curated wine list, 16 Prime ensures an unparalleled dining experience that’s truly worth the visit.

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8. LulaBelle's Restaurant & Lounge

3.7

Very Good(399)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Charlotte

Booked 12 times today

LulaBelle's Restaurant & Lounge in Charlotte is the go-to destination for authentic vegan cuisine. Diners rave about the "delicious food and great vibes" that make every visit memorable. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the restaurant ensures a seamless dining experience with "great service" and a staff that goes above and beyond to make guests feel at home. The vegan dishes are crafted with care, offering flavors that captivate and satisfy. If you’re in Charlotte, LulaBelle's is a must-visit for anyone seeking a delightful vegan experience, as one guest put it, "Best brunch spot in Charlotte hands down!"

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9. The Foundry at Trilogy® Lake Norman

4.7

Exceptional(1206)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Denver

Booked 23 times today

Nestled in the heart of Denver, The Foundry at Trilogy® Lake Norman stands out as a beacon of authentic Southern cuisine. This restaurant delights diners with its commitment to crafting "beautifully finished, bespoke plates" using locally sourced ingredients, all with a distinct Southern flair. From the perfectly seasoned shrimp and grits to the expertly prepared BBQ salmon, every dish is a testament to the culinary team's dedication to quality and authenticity. Patrons rave about the "wonderful food and atmosphere," emphasizing the warmth and hospitality that make each visit memorable. Whether for a casual lunch or a celebratory dinner, The Foundry promises an unforgettable Southern dining experience.

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10. Dave & Buster's - Concord

3.5

Very Good(75)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Concord

Booked 8 times today

Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.

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1. Fin & Fino - Birkdale Village

2. Red Rocks Cafe - Birkdale Village

3. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Huntersville

4. Choplin's Restaurant

5. Link & Pin - Huntersville

6. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Charlotte - Northlake

7. 16 Prime Steak & Seafood

8. LulaBelle's Restaurant & Lounge

9. The Foundry at Trilogy® Lake Norman

10. Dave & Buster's - Concord