Best Seasonal Restaurants in Uptown

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1. Sea Grill Restaurant and Bar

4.7

Exceptional(189)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Charlotte

Booked 36 times today

Sea Grill is a new seafood fusion restaurant located in the heart of Charlotte the Queen City quarter, offering a diverse selection of fresh seafood and a tempting variety of meat dishes for meat lovers. Our chef expertly combines Asian, European, and American cuisines to cater to every guest's palate, ensuring a delightful dining experience.In addition to the delicious food, Sea Grill offers fine dining service in an attractive interior that complements the overall ambience of the restaurant. Whether you are a seafood lover, a meat enthusiast, or simply someone looking to try something new and exciting, Sea Grill is the perfect destination for a memorable meal. Come and indulge in our delectable dishes and experience the fusion of flavors that make Sea Grill a standout dining destination.

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2. Eddie V's - Charlotte

4.8

Exceptional(3126)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Uptown

Booked 99 times today

Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic and creative cocktails, and enjoy signature appetizers against a backdrop of live music trios.

3. Luce Ristorante

4.7

Exceptional(2624)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Uptown

Booked 20 times today

At Luce, you’ll fall in love with the relaxed elegance of this uptown restaurant tucked into the Truist Center Plaza. Luce is the perfect spot for any occasion for romantic dinners, family celebrations, or business dining. Our menu offers a broad range of seasonal, Italian cuisine including specialty salads, hand-made pasta, and fresh daily seafood and meats. Luce's beverage offerings complement the depth and breadth of the menu, from seasonally changing and skillfully made cocktails, to an impressive wine selection, with a focus on Italian wines, as well as European and American labels.Whether you dine al fresco on our beautiful patio or under the stunning Murano chandelier in our intimate dining room, your dining experience will be unforgettable.

4. Angeline's

4.5

Awesome(1472)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Uptown

Booked 44 times today

We think of ourselves as a gathering place in Uptown Charlotte. A warm hub for locals and visitors to connect over Italian-inspired dishes made with seasonal southern ingredients. Angeline’s offers a modern, Italian-influenced menu in the form of house-made pastas, wood-fired pizzas and flavorful small plates in a vibrant setting.

5. Essex

4.3

Awesome(1751)

Price: Moderate

• International • Uptown

Welcome to Essex Bar & Bistro, where the cocktail is king. Charlotte’s newest uptown craft cocktail bar and gastropub, Essex is part bistro, part lounge, and part meeting place. We’ve put as much care into the craft of cocktailing as we do our menu of international cuisine, which are designed to complement master mixologist’s liquid creations. Located in the heart of uptown Charlotte at Trade & Tryon, and only steps away from Spectrum Center. Essex is the perfect place for happy hours, evening cocktails, after-dinner drinks, or a late night rendezvous.We reserve the right to add a service charge on parties of 6 or more.

6. Haymaker

4.1

Excellent(1846)

Price: Moderate

• American • Uptown

Booked 12 times today

Centrally located in Uptown Charlotte, Haymaker Restaurant, from Chef Chris Coleman, brings locally inspired and seasonal food to the Queen City. Our kitchen reinterprets the bounty of the piedmont area and Appalachia, and explores our foodways, both historic and present across our region. Our classic American lounge serves local brews, fine wines, and handmade cocktails. Dine & drink in our bar & lounge, main dining room, mezzanine, or sidewalk patio all overlooking beautiful Romare Bearden Park in the heart of Charlotte.Please note that Haymaker is a two-story restaurant with stairs. Please contact the restaurant if you require first floor dining.

7. Aria Tuscan Grill

4.6

Exceptional(4231)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Uptown

Booked 46 times today

Bringing the best ot Italy to Charlotte, Aria Tuscan Grill is Charlotte's urban neighborhood restaurant and lounge located in the heart of center city. Serving mouthwatering old word comfort food in a modern Italian setting, Aria brings the flavors & colors of Tuscany to Charlotte. Featuring a kitchen with a view, a striking wine wall that highlights a wide array of predominantly focused Italian wines, house made Limoncello, live music every weekend, a late night "Bar Bites" menu, Charlotte's only Chef's Table, a street level view of Uptown Charlotte to take in the city as you dine, and a location that is front and center to all of Charlotte's main attractions.

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8. Church and Union - Charlotte

4.6

Exceptional(5038)

Price: Expensive

• American • Uptown

Booked 48 times today

A 5th Street Group Concept. Modern-American cuisine with menu by Executive Chef Aaron Dearing and Bravo Top Chef alum Chef Partner Jamie Lynch. Offering a casual, yet refined atmosphere. Voted 2020 Best Chef Jamie Lynch by Charlotte Magazine | 2020 Restaurant of the Year by CRVA.

9. Stoke

4.2

Awesome(941)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Uptown

Booked 9 times today

The warmth of wood-fired cooking complemented by meticulously sourced seasonal ingredients from Carolina farms and local partners. Simple, rustic yet refined flavors served in a gathering space with a laid back, neighborhood vibe.Located within the Charlotte Marriott City Center. Please note Stoke Restaurant validates parking for restaurant guests who valet park at the Charlotte Marriott City Center. Please provide your receipt/valet ticket to the Host/Hostess.

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10. Deluxe Fun Dining Restaurant

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4.7

Exceptional(6)

Price: Moderate

• American • Charlotte

Booked 41 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.

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Linda
Phoenix / Arizona •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Our family had a wonderful time on Christmas Eve. Outstanding service and wonderful food.
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Sea Grill Restaurant and BarPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Charlotte
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4.7
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Andy
Asheville / Western North Carolina •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Angelines was a great Christmas dinner for my family of four. The entire staff from the valet to the server made us all feel welcome. We started with whipped ricotta. It was delicious! Don’t sleep on the chopped salad, very tasty. It was hard to choose an entrée because each one looked amazing.
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Angeline'sPrice: Expensive• Italian• Uptown
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4.5
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RichVIP
Charlotte •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Micheal continued to be the best server making the dinning expereince even more exceptional!
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Eddie V's - CharlottePrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• Uptown
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4.8
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Michael
Charlotte •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
It was our first date night dining at Luce. After 21 years of marriage we always take at least one night for just us. This was by far our greatest experience in Charlotte! The food was GREAT, the atmosphere was EXCELLENT, and the service was SECOND TO NONE!!
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Luce RistorantePrice: Expensive• Italian• Uptown
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4.7
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PamelaVIP
Charlotte •51 reviews
4.0
Dined on Dec 17, 2024
It was just a Holiday dinner for a few gal pals. Drinks were yummy and the food was delicious. Thank you De-Nice for the entertaining service!
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EssexPrice: Moderate• International• Uptown
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4.3

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49 restaurants available nearby

1. Sea Grill Restaurant and Bar

2. Eddie V's - Charlotte

3. Luce Ristorante

4. Angeline's

5. Essex

6. Haymaker

7. Aria Tuscan Grill

8. Church and Union - Charlotte

9. Stoke

10. Deluxe Fun Dining Restaurant

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