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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in SouthPark

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1. Baku
4.8
Exceptional(1732)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • SouthPark
Booked 30 times today
BAKU is a Japanese Robata-style restaurant that showcases outstanding Sushi and innovative Robata and Yakatori cuisine. Casual everyday dining downstairs with a upscale lounge upstairs. We specialize in creating an unique and memorable experience for every occasion. For parties of 8 or more guests, we do require a $50 Non-Refundable Deposit to confirm reservations. This deposit is applied to the bill at time of reservation. Please call the restaurant for more details about confirming your party of 8+ guests. All parties of 8+ guests will need to call the restaurant directly to make reservations.
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2. Peppervine
4.7
Exceptional(2115)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • SouthPark
Booked 28 times today
Modern American Fine Dining meets elegance and innovation. General Manager/Wine Director Tommy Trull and Executive Chef Will Stephenson offer a memorable dining experience that blends comfort with sophistication, along with creative, locally sourced dishes with international influences, complemented by an extensive wine list (winner of Wine Spectator's Best of Award of Excellence every year since 2021) and expertly crafted cocktails.We blend formal and informal service to make every visit special. Whether you're celebrating a birthday with our complimentary key lime pie bar or enjoying a free glass of Cava for your anniversary, our team ensures personalized attention to every detail.We also have monthly wine dinners, showcasing exquisite pairings and fine selections from around the world. With flexible seating options, including a cozy mezzanine and private dining room, we cater to all occasions. Reserve your table today and discover an exceptional dining experience at Peppervine.
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3. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Charlotte - SouthPark
4.6
Exceptional(4450)
Price: Moderate
• American • SouthPark
Booked 34 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House is a premier dining establishment renowned for its specialty in serving USDA Prime steaks. Each steak is expertly prepared and served sizzling on a 500-degree plate, ensuring a delicious and unforgettable dining experience. Our steak house is conveniently located within walking distance from the SouthPark Mall in Symphony Park and a short drive from the Quail Hollow Golf Club and the Mint Museum. Ruth's Chris SouthPark has been named the 2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Winner, a true testament to its unwavering commitment to exceptional quality and service. Whether you're a steak aficionado or simply looking for a remarkable dining experience, we invite you to join us and indulge in our award-winning cuisine.
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4. Red Rocks Cafe - Charlotte
4.7
Exceptional(3116)
Price: Moderate
• American • SouthPark
Booked 90 times today
Red Rocks Café is a locally owned and operated, unique American Restaurant. We have operated in the greater Charlotte, NC area since 1992. We currently operate two units. The Original Red Rocks is in the Southpark area of Charlotte at the Strawberry Hill Shopping Center, and the newer unit, opened in 2003 is at Birkdale Village in Huntersville, NC. We offer a very diverse menu of appetizers, salads, pasta, steaks, seafood, chicken, and sandwiches. Our wine and dessert offerings are world class. We are unique in that we have something for everyone. No one is excluded due to price or category of food. At Red Rocks you can choose to “eat” or “dine.” Our mission is to professionally and efficiently operate a clean, upscale, restaurant that consistently offers great food and beverage at a reasonable cost. We invite you to visit Red Rocks Café for a great experience.
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5. Chapter 6
4.8
Exceptional(364)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Southend
Booked 42 times today
With Chapter Six, Rare Roots Hospitality brings the Western Mediterranean to South End, with bold dishes that show off the flavors of the coasts and fields of Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, France, and Italy. Located directly on the Rail Trail in the heart of South End. Must try dishes include the Whipped Ricotta, Sherry Braised Pork Cheek, Spicy Tuna Crudo, and Skate Wing! Sip on our two top selling cocktails, Almafi Coastin' or Peace + Friendship, while you dine. Chef Scott Hollingsworth and Chef Jon CoxGeneral Manager Ellis LindsayBar Program Brittany KellumWine Director Hilary Demmitt
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6. Rusty Bucket - South Park
4.7
Exceptional(393)
Price: Moderate
• American • SouthPark
Booked 18 times today
Rusty Bucket is a casual neighborhood tavern serving the highest quality food and beverage in a “come as you are” setting. Scratch kitchens, fresh cocktails, and the perfect pour are our craft. Our associates are welcoming, and our hospitality naturally makes us the local hub where friends and family frequently gather to share in a good time.
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7. Sullivan's Steakhouse - Charlotte
4.3
Awesome(4057)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Southend
Booked 42 times today
Sullivan’s is a vibrant neighborhood American Steakhouse featuring the finest steaks & seafood, hand shaken martinis, & live music. We offer comfortable fine dining in a lively atmosphere. From the moment you step inside our lounge for drinks, appetizers or dinner, you will feel the energy and excitement provided by our professional team. Sullivan’s serves the finest hand-selected steaks, simply seasoned and broiled at 1,200 degrees, fresh seafood, a wide selection of cravable appetizers, soups, salads and side dishes.
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8. The Melting Pot - Midtown NC
4.9
Exceptional(1605)
Price: Expensive
• Fondue • Midtown
Booked 67 times today
The Melting Pot Restaurant in Charlotte is where fun is cooked up fondue style. Our Charlotte restaurant is located in the Midtown neighborhood. Close to all Uptown hotels, Bank of America Stadium, Spectrum Center, Blumenthal Performing Arts center. The experience is great in a group and romantic for couples. The intimate location provides a casually elegant, intimate atmosphere. The relaxing four-course experience begins with a cheese fondue prepared table side. A fresh salad follows while your entrée pot heats up. You’ll simmer a variety of tantalizing meats, seafood and vegetables. Each morsel is hot, fresh and delicious and all entrées are accompanied by an array of dipping sauces to add to the flavorful fun. Chocolate fondue is the finale.
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9. 3RD & FERNWOOD
4.2
Awesome(78)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Midtown
Booked 11 times today
Welcome to 3rd and Fernwood, where the charm of an American Southern villa meets modern Southern cuisine in Charlotte. Located in the heart of Midtown Charlotte in the Metropolitan shopping center, 3rd & Fernwood showcases Chef Greg Collier’s culinary prowess. Enjoy a fusion of rustic elegance and contemporary flair, making every dining experience a celebration of tradition and innovation.OUR LAST SEATING IS 8:30PM AND WE STAY OPEN UNTIL 10PM FOR
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10. The Workman's Friend
4.7
Exceptional(68)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Plaza Midwood
Booked 10 times today
Located in the heart of Plaza Midwood, we are an authentic Irish American pub serving scratch-made pub fare with friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere. Choose from our open air patio overlooking the action of Central Avenue, or our cozy indoor dining room outfitted with a working fireplace.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in SouthPark

Discover the culinary gems of Charlotte's SouthPark area, where dining is truly "worth the drive." This page showcases a selection of restaurants that excel not only in their unique and high-quality cuisine but also in creating memorable dining experiences. From cozy French bistros to innovative wood-fired kitchens, each establishment reflects a commitment to excellence in both food and service. The SouthPark dining scene is characterized by its diverse offerings that include a mix of Spanish, French, and Italian influences, ensuring a palate-pleasing experience for every diner. These eateries are praised for their sophisticated ambiances and exceptional service, making them perfect destinations for both special occasions and casual outings. Whether you're a local or just passing through, these SouthPark restaurants promise an experience that is definitely worth the drive, blending fine dining with a welcoming atmosphere.

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