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Best Modern Southern American Restaurants in Uptown

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4.0
Excellent(1229)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary southern • Uptown
Booked 15 times today
The Asbury in Uptown Charlotte is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, seamlessly blending modern Southern flavors with a nod to its historic roots. Nestled within The Dunhill Hotel, this restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that diners rave about as "a brunch gem that exceeded our expectations on every level." Known for its inventive dishes like pickle-brined crispy chicken and standout classics such as steak and mac & cheese, The Asbury ensures every meal is a culinary delight. With impeccable service, described as "top notch," and a menu that celebrates the seasons, The Asbury is truly a must-visit for anyone craving genuine American flavors.
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4.2
Awesome(941)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary southern • Uptown
Booked 9 times today
Stoke in Uptown Charlotte is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of rustic, wood-fired flavors with a refined touch. Nestled within the Charlotte Marriott City Center, it showcases the best of American culinary art through its meticulously sourced seasonal ingredients from local Carolina farms. Guests rave about the “super flavorful and cooked to perfection” dishes, such as the scallops and burger, highlighting the authenticity of its American roots. The vibrant, yet laid-back atmosphere combined with outstanding service—especially from staff like Maria and Emily—makes Stoke an irresistible choice for both casual and special occasions.
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4.4
Awesome(2276)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary southern • Uptown
Booked 69 times today
Tupelo Honey - Uptown Charlotte is a vibrant celebration of Southern comfort food that brings the essence of the Carolina Mountains right to your table. Known for its scratch-made and responsibly-sourced dishes, this restaurant excels in crafting flavorful brunches, lunches, and suppers that feel like a warm embrace. Diners rave about the delicious “chicken and waffles” and the variety of options available, ensuring everyone finds something to love. The atmosphere is described as "airy and refreshing," making it a perfect spot for both intimate gatherings and larger groups. With attentive service and "amazing staff," every visit promises a memorable dining experience.
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3.6
Very Good(15)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary southern • Charlotte
Booked 2 times today
Serving three meals a day, Trade Restaurant and Bar tempts your palate with local flavors with a touch of Carolina Coastal.Start your day with fresh, local flavors carefully selected to accommodate modern eating lifestyles, signature offerings including chef-crafted egg dishes, warm pastries and locally sourced grains and proteins. Beverage selection include freshly- squeezed orange juice and Stance coffee which is directly sourced from the farmers and helps families harvest a better future.Trade Bar is serving trendy drinks, imported beers and local micro brews alongside light lunches and dinners, the Trade Bar is the ideal place to meet friends or relax after a long day in downtown Charlotte.
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4.5
Awesome(931)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary southern • SouthPark
Booked 13 times today
Reid's Fine Foods in SouthPark, Charlotte, elegantly captures the essence of Contemporary Southern cuisine, offering a delightful dining experience enriched with authentic flavors. With "excellent food and service," Reid's has become a beloved staple for locals and visitors alike. Diners rave about the "fabulous Steakburger" and the "best bolognese since a trip to Italy," while the lively ambiance, complete with live music, enhances the overall experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in every dish, from the fresh, locally sourced produce to the expertly cooked meats. Reid's is truly a culinary gem, promising a memorable Southern dining adventure.

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Discover best Contemporary Southern restaurants in Uptown

Discover the essence of contemporary Southern cuisine in the vibrant area of Uptown Charlotte. This dining hotspot offers a range of restaurants that masterfully blend traditional Southern flavors with modern culinary techniques, creating a unique and memorable gastronomic experience. Patrons can expect to indulge in dishes that feature locally-sourced ingredients, demonstrating a commitment to quality and community support. The dining scene in Uptown Charlotte is characterized by its innovative approaches to Southern cuisine, often served in settings that combine rustic charm with sophisticated elegance. Each restaurant provides not only a feast for the taste buds but also a warm, inviting atmosphere where every meal is served with genuine Southern hospitality. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring these culinary gems offers a deep dive into the rich flavors and creative presentations that define contemporary Southern dining in Charlotte.

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