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1. Catalú
4.5
Awesome(220)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Charlotte
Booked 33 times today
Catalú in Charlotte is a haven for lovers of authentic Spanish cuisine, celebrated for its classic recipes with a modern flair. Diners rave about its "amazing culinary experience" that transports taste buds straight to Spain. The paella and tapas are noteworthy, with patrons declaring them "probably the best tapas" they've had in the city. Its vibrant ambiance and attentive service, highlighted by servers like Geri and Dari, make every visit memorable. Guests commend the "fantastic service" and the restaurant's ability to make special occasions even more special with thoughtful gestures. Catalú is truly a standout spot for genuine Spanish flavors.
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2. Bulla Gastrobar - Charlotte
4.5
Awesome(2536)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Charlotte
Booked 31 times today
Bulla Gastrobar in Charlotte is a vibrant haven for lovers of authentic Spanish tapas, offering a delightful fusion of "alta cocina" and traditional recipes with a modern twist. Located in SouthPark, this restaurant dazzles diners with its imaginative cocktail program and a lively atmosphere that is perfect for any occasion. Guests rave about their "remarkable" tapas selection, with favorites including the patatas bravas, bacon-wrapped dates, and croquettes. The exceptional service and friendly staff are noted highlights, making every visit memorable. With an enticing menu that invites sharing, Bulla Gastrobar is a must-visit for those seeking an exquisite tapas experience.
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3. Muraya Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(439)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Southend
Booked 16 times today
Muraya Restaurant in Southend, Charlotte, is a vibrant celebration of authentic Colombian cuisine that transports you straight to the lively streets of Cartagena. The passionate founders have infused every dish with "the authentic flavors of Cartagena," offering traditional recipes and ingredients that have been lovingly passed down through generations. Diners rave about the "amazing food, service, and atmosphere," describing it as "by far the best Colombian restaurant in Charlotte." The lively ambiance, coupled with live music and a welcoming staff, creates an unforgettable dining experience. Whether it's the delectable arepas or inventive cocktails, Muraya promises "a veritable smorgasbord of deliciousness."
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4. Peppervine
4.7
Exceptional(2141)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • SouthPark
Booked 34 times today
Peppervine in SouthPark, Charlotte, is a culinary gem that masterfully blends Modern American Fine Dining with an eclectic fusion of international influences. Executive Chef Will Stephenson crafts creative, locally sourced dishes that are both comforting and sophisticated, earning rave reviews for their "creative and excellent" flavor profiles. The restaurant's ambiance is equally captivating, described as "lovely and classy," making every dining experience special. With accolades like the Wine Spectator's Best of Award of Excellence, Peppervine's wine list and expertly crafted cocktails are not to be missed. Reviewers consistently praise the "fantastic wait staff" and "top-notch" service, ensuring an unforgettable dining adventure.
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5. OROSOKO Sound Bar
4.6
Exceptional(29)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Charlotte
Booked 7 times today
OROSOKO Sound Bar, located in the vibrant South End of Charlotte, is a cocktail bar that promises an unforgettable experience. Known as a "neighborhood gem," it combines an exquisite cocktail menu with an ambiance that is both chic and acoustically immersive. Diners rave about the "fantastic and well-crafted" drinks, highlighting the bar's commitment to quality and artistry. The atmosphere, described as "aesthetically pleasing" with "great vibes," is perfect for intimate dinners or celebratory gatherings. The attentive and friendly service further enhances the experience, making OROSOKO a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated yet relaxed setting.
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6. Chapter 6
4.8
Exceptional(391)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Southend
Booked 28 times today
Chapter 6 in Southend, Charlotte offers an authentic North African culinary journey that captivates the senses. With dishes that blend the rich flavors of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia, this restaurant is a haven for those seeking bold and genuine Western Mediterranean tastes. Diners rave about the "exquisite flavors and presentation," highlighting specialties like the Whipped Ricotta and Spiced Lamb Kefta Skewer. The ambiance is described as "beautiful" and "inviting," with a dedicated staff ensuring every visit is a memorable one. Chapter 6's unique menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for North African cuisine enthusiasts.
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7. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Charlotte, NC | Second Ward
4.7
Exceptional(577)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Charlotte
Booked 22 times today
At Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Charlotte's Second Ward, you'll discover why this renowned establishment has become the "#1 Japanese BBQ brand" globally. Guests rave about the "excellent quality of the food" and the interactive dining experience that lets you grill premium meats right at your table. The authentic yakiniku-style barbecue brings a unique twist to traditional barbecue, featuring must-try favorites like Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. Reviewers highlight the "amazing service and delicious food," making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Whether you're a barbecue aficionado or a first-timer, Gyu-Kaku promises a flavorful adventure.
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8. Folia
4.7
Exceptional(34)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Southend
Booked 33 times today
Folia in Southend, Charlotte, is a delightful haven for tapas and small plates enthusiasts, combining a tropical oasis ambiance with exceptional culinary offerings. Celebrated for its "delicious and catered to many tastes" cuisine, Folia's small plates are perfect for sharing, making it an ideal spot for both intimate gatherings and lively celebrations. The menu, crafted with a creative flair, is frequently praised for its "amazing" food and "great shareable plates." Guests rave about the "incredible atmosphere" and the "unique and pleasant" service, ensuring that every visit is memorable. Folia is truly a standout destination for tapas lovers seeking an extraordinary dining experience.
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9. Mariposa
4.4
Awesome(1243)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Uptown
Booked 20 times today
Mariposa in Uptown Charlotte delivers an exceptional Mediterranean experience that captivates diners with its "creative and unique" menu offerings. With Chef Kinsler Josaime at the helm, the restaurant consistently impresses with dishes like the "best octopus" and "delicious Moroccan pie," showcasing the authentic flavors and fresh ingredients synonymous with Mediterranean cuisine. Visitors rave about the "wonderful ambience" and "fantastic service," making it a top choice for both intimate dinners and lively brunches. The communal dining experience, emphasized by owner Jill Marcus, allows guests to enjoy a genuine taste of the Mediterranean while fostering a sense of community and fulfillment.
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10. The Cellar at Duckworth's
4.8
Exceptional(2671)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Uptown
Booked 60 times today
The Cellar at Duckworth's in Uptown Charlotte offers an extraordinary dive into the heart of American cuisine, capturing the essence of a bygone era with its speakeasy ambiance. The restaurant excels in delivering "incredible food and service" that leaves diners raving about their experience. From the expertly cooked bison ribeye to the legendary truffle mac and cheese, every dish is a testament to the quality of American flavors. Guests frequently praise the "fantastic craft cocktails" and the attentive service that elevates each visit. Whether for a date night or a special celebration, The Cellar promises an unforgettable American dining adventure.

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Discover best Tapas / Small Plates restaurants in South Charlotte

Discover the vibrant tapas scene in South Charlotte, where a range of restaurants offer a delightful taste of Spanish cuisine right in the heart of North Carolina. These establishments celebrate the traditional Spanish custom of sharing small, flavorful dishes, making it an ideal culinary adventure for food lovers and groups alike. Each venue boasts a unique ambiance, from cozy, intimate settings to more lively, bustling atmospheres, catering to various dining preferences. The menu selections typically feature popular dishes such as empanadas, piquillo peppers, and paellas, alongside innovative takes on classic tapas, ensuring a comprehensive and authentic dining experience. South Charlotte's dining scene is characterized by its diversity and quality, with tapas restaurants standing out for their commitment to authentic flavors and social dining culture. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these tapas spots in South Charlotte offer a memorable experience that combines great food with a warm, inviting environment. Perfect for anyone looking to indulge in the rich flavors of Spain without leaving Charlotte.

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