Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Charlotte
  4. Charlotte
  5. Midtown
Dressler's Restaurant - Metropolitan (Midtown), Charlotte, NC

Dressler's Restaurant - Metropolitan (Midtown)

4.6
4.6
5063 Reviews
$50 and over
American

Make a reservation

2 people
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
7:00 PM
Booked 34 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for business meals
  • Charming
Dressler's is located at The Metropolitan, just 5 minutes from Charlotte's vibrant Uptown and South End areas. Dressler's is an upscale contemporary restaurant complete with an expansive outdoor patio with a unique view of CLT's city skyline. Expect a menu of delicious steaks, fresh seafood, and signature appetizers as well as an extensive wine list and full service bar specializing in craft cocktails. Plus, don't forget to order Joan's famous cheesecake for dessert!

Owned by local restauranteur Jon Dressler, Dressler's is part of the Rare Roots Hospitality family and stays true to the name by putting hospitality at the forefront. Known for our accommodating staff, welcoming atmosphere and consistent service, every visit is a memorable experience here at Dressler's.

Restaurants you may also like

View all

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    American, Steakhouse, Seafood
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Nick Stewart
  • Catering
    We have full on-premise as well as off-premise capabilities
  • Private party facilities
    Dressler's is an upscale contemporary restaurant, featuring a menu of steak, imaginative seafood, and creative appetizers paired with an extensive wine list. Come join us for your next group dinner in one of our private rooms or on our patio with one of the best views of Uptown Charlotte.
  • Private party contact
    Jon Dressler: (877) 626-1183
  • Neighborhood
    Midtown
  • Cross street
    277/Kings/Kenilworth
  • Parking details
    Complimentary valet parking is available at the front door for dinner service. Otherwise, there is a six story parking garage located across from the restaurant. We suggest to park on Level 2 and stairs or elevator down to the main level. Level 2 and above are much easier to park than Level 1.
  • Public transit
    Metropolitan has bus station.
  • Entertainment
    Amazing outdoor stage with music on most Thursdays and Fridays during the fall and spring
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Gift card

Gift card

Send gift cards instantly by email or print to present in person.

Send a gift card

Experiences

  • Easter Sunday

    $3.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Apr 20, 2025 only
    Multiple times
    Celebrate Easter with us at Dressler's Restaurant. We will have amazing features as well as our regular menu. We will be open 5pm-9pm hours. A $3 booking fee will be charged when you make your reservation.
    Easter Sunday Photo
  • A Mother's Love Luncheon

    $74.00 per person

    Prepaid

    May 10, 2025 only
    Dressler’s Restaurant in the Metropolitan area of uptown Charlotte is proud to host the 4th Annual Luncheon, “A Mother’s Love”, presented by Elan Model Management, LLC in partnership with Because of Him Productions. Join us on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM for an afternoon filled with live entertainment, music, shopping, and an elegant tea modeling fashion show. We are honored to welcome our keynote speaker, Charlotte native Kinza Serenity Vigil, and our fashion show segment sponsor, Donda B, The Fashion Stylist, from Gastonia, NC. This Year’s Theme: "It’s BIGGER Than ME" We celebrate the immeasurable love and dedication of women—as mothers, aunts, godmothers, grandmothers, and sisters—who continuously pour into the lives of those they cherish. Guests will enjoy: • A delicious three-course meal • A curated shopping experience featuring local vendors • The opportunity to celebrate with family and friends in an elegant and welcoming setting We look forward to hosting you at Dressler’s for this special occasion!
    A Mother's Love Luncheon Photo
  • Mother's Day

    $5.00 per person

    Prepaid

    May 11, 2025 only
    Multiple times
    Celebrate all the moms in your life with delicious food, great service, and a warm ambience. We will be serving special features and our regular menu. We look forward to hosting you during our special hours 11am-8pm. A $5 booking fee will be charged when you make your reservation.
    Mother's Day Photo

Private dining

What 5,063 people are saying

Dressler's Restaurant - Metropolitan (Midtown) reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Charlotte

    Great for scenic views

  • Charlotte

    Great for scenic views

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Dressler's Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with "outstanding food and service." Known for its warm ambiance and friendly staff, the restaurant excels in dishes like shrimp and grits and the "best carrot cake in CLT." While some have noted inconsistencies, many highlight the "amazing" culinary experience, making it a favorite for special occasions.
5,063 Reviews
  1. Rosemary

    Charlotte8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was very good. The service by Kurtis/Curtis? was excellent!

    Is this helpful?

  2. Alicia VIP

    Charlotte30 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Dresslers never disappoints.We visited for our anniversary. The food and service is alwaus impeccable! We had the crap dip appetizer, cowboy steak and shrimp and grits...yes , yes and yes Julia was fabulous and super attentive as well!!

    Is this helpful?

  3. Gay

    Charlotte1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Peaceful, delicious, clean, on time, friendly. Perfect night out!

    Is this helpful?

  4. Hillary

    Richmond1 review

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Dined at Dressler’s while in town for a business conference. Food was excellent, friendly and timely service. Atmosphere was perfect. I felt comfortable and it was a diverse environment.

    Is this helpful?

  5. Christi

    Dallas1 review

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was fantastic and don’t skip out on the cheesecake!

    Is this helpful?

  6. Gary

    Charlotte1 review

    2.0

    Dined on March 13, 2025

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 2
    Food was meh, our steaks were overcooked, the calamari needed some seasoning.

    Is this helpful?

  7. FrankP

    Charlotte7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 12, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious food and wonderful service! Try the wine tasting!

    Is this helpful?

  8. DiscoDoc

    Philadelphia4 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on March 9, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    My food did not comebout the wsy I asked for it but the manager “made it right.”

    Is this helpful?

  9. OpenTable Diner

    Charlotte1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 9, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Curtis was WONDERFUL! He is ALWAYS such a pleasure to experience as he provides top tier service! The steaks, chops, shrimp & grits, and Brussel sprouts are NEXT LEVEL! The desserts are a culinary Joy!

    Is this helpful?

  10. Mary VIP

    Charlotte46 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 8, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Dominic, our waiter, was fabulous. The food at Dressler’s is consistently perfectly prepared and perfectly delicious. Our group of 4 had menu items we have never ordered before and oh my gosh - delicious!! Crab dip … yum! Delmonico steak … perfection! Salmon - succulent with delicious vegetables. And as always … you he cheesecake is divine

    Is this helpful?

FAQs

Dressler's Restaurant - Metropolitan (Midtown) offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (704) 909-6295.

Dressler's Restaurant - Metropolitan (Midtown) is rated 4.6 stars by 5063 OpenTable diners.

Dressler's Restaurant - Metropolitan (Midtown) does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation


Booked 34 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Dressler's Restaurant - Metropolitan (Midtown)

1100-e Metropolitan Ave #125, Charlotte, NC 28204

Additional information

  • Cross street
    277/Kings/Kenilworth
  • Neighborhood
    Midtown
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    American, Steakhouse, Seafood
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Complimentary valet parking is available at the front door for dinner service. Otherwise, there is a six story parking garage located across from the restaurant. We suggest to park on Level 2 and stairs or elevator down to the main level. Level 2 and above are much easier to park than Level 1.
  • Public transit
    Metropolitan has bus station.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Nick Stewart
  • Entertainment
    Amazing outdoor stage with music on most Thursdays and Fridays during the fall and spring
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    We have full on-premise as well as off-premise capabilities
  • Private party facilities
    Dressler's is an upscale contemporary restaurant, featuring a menu of steak, imaginative seafood, and creative appetizers paired with an extensive wine list. Come join us for your next group dinner in one of our private rooms or on our patio with one of the best views of Uptown Charlotte.
  • Private party contact
    Jon Dressler: (877) 626-1183
Gift card

Gift card

Send gift cards instantly by email or print to present in person.

Send a gift card
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 500, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo