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Customshop, Charlotte, NC

Customshop

4.8
4.8
1756 Reviews
$50 and over
Contemporary American

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 40 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Lively
Customshop is a chef-driven restaurant that showcases local farms and purveyors in an effort to bring our guests the highest quality ingredients within our community. Executive Chef and Owner Andres Kaifer along with his team believe in crafting honest straightforward food with an elevated modern touch that delivers something truly unique. Weekly menu changes allow us to highlight the seasonality of food and the beauty of North Carolina produce, seafood, and specialty items. With stylistic inspiration from Spain, Italy, and France, our neighborhood restaurant aims to make everyone feel welcome. We are proud to offer a seasonal cocktail menu that also takes an ingredient-first approach and looks to mirror the creativity and ingenuity of our culinary team. Our wine list is curated around a balance of old-world staples as well as new and emerging producers pushing the envelope. We cannot wait to serve you on your next date night, post-work drinks with friends, or at a family celebration.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Contemporary European
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (704) 333-3396
  • Website
    http://www.customshopfood.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Andres Kaifer
  • Catering
    Please contact us at info@customshopfood.com for all catering inquiries!
  • Private party facilities
    Please contact us at info@customshopfood.com for all private event inquiries. We're happy to answer any questions you might have!
  • Location
    1601 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204
  • Neighborhood
    Elizabeth
  • Cross street
    Travis
  • Parking details
    Surface lot located across the street from and behind the restaurant.
  • Public transit
    Lynx Gold Line Trolley
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Non-Smoking, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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Experiences

  • Friendsgiving With Jean's Cold Drinks

    $125.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Nov 27, 2024 only
    Join us for a special one night only tasting menu in collaboration with our friends at Jean's cold drinks. Chef Andres Kaifer and the Customshop team will be preparing a five course menu. Larry Suggs & Tristan Hunt of Jean's cold drinks will be crafting cocktails to pair with each course in preparation for their upcoming bar launch!

Menu

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What 1,756 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.5Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Charlotte

    Best Overall

  • Charlotte

    Innovative

  • Charlotte

    Contemporary American

  • Charlotte

    Best Overall

  • Charlotte

    Innovative

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Customshop is the quintessential dining gem in Charlotte, celebrated for its "amazing food and excellent service." Guests rave about the "creative and delicious" dishes, with standout mentions of the burrata and flan. The atmosphere is lively and "fun," ideal for both casual nights and special occasions. Highly recommended!

1,756 Reviews

  1. OpenTable Diner

    New Orleans

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Portions were very small. Menu choices were also very limited .

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  2. Scott

    Charlotte

    4 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great good, service and ambiance. Highly recommend.

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  3. Amanda

    Charlotte

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was phenomenal, the service was some of the best we’ve had in Charlotte, and the ambiance was perfect!

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  4. Juan Antonio

    Mexico City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was an amazing experience! All the dishes we ordered were delicious, and the desserts are a must-try. Definitely coming back soon

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  5. Ami

    Cincinnati

    5 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on November 10, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food! The blue crab ravioli was delicious! Great service too.

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  6. todd

    Chicago

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on November 10, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Time and time again, BEST restaurant experience in Charlotte. Great value, vibe, service, cocktails, wine, food, quality of food execution, ingredients, and service. TRUE hospitality. Well done.

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  7. BrittanyF

    Raleigh

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on November 9, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Absolutely order the burrata. You will not be disappointed. Mary’s Rocket Fuel was also the smoothest cocktail I’ve ever drank, and it went down dangerously easily. The pasta dishes and pumpkin spice cake we got were also great, but for us the burrata was the clear stand-out.

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  8. James

    Charlotte

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 9, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had the Duck with beet and a salad every thing was delicious would definitely eat here again

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  9. Lisa

    Philadelphia

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 9, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I crave it all. We sat at the bar and had our favorite bartender whip up amazing cocktails plus dinner.

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  10. LISA

    Charlotte

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on November 3, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best dining experience in Charlotte! Intimate setting and unique dishes. Great drink selection as well. Cannot recommend this place enough!

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FAQs

Customshop is rated 4.8 stars by 1756 OpenTable diners.

Customshop 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

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 40 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Customshop

1601 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Travis
  • Neighborhood
    Elizabeth
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Contemporary European
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Surface lot located across the street from and behind the restaurant.
  • Public transit
    Lynx Gold Line Trolley
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Andres Kaifer
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Non-Smoking, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Website
    http://www.customshopfood.com/
  • Phone number
    (704) 333-3396
  • Catering
    Please contact us at info@customshopfood.com for all catering inquiries!
  • Private party facilities
    Please contact us at info@customshopfood.com for all private event inquiries. We're happy to answer any questions you might have!
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