Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Matthews

10 restaurants available nearby

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1. New South Kitchen & Bar

4.9

Exceptional(1314)

Price: Expensive

• Southern • Arboretum

Booked 8 times today

We strive to create an experience that looks at the Southern dinner table through a new lens. Our menu offerings are rooted in southern comfort dishes but are elevated to a level that will excite today’s diner. They remind us of family meals around our dinner tables but over deliver complex flavors and stimulating presentations. Our guests are served by a staff of eager hospitality professionals capable of providing the backstories of dishes, suppliers and ingredients. The experience offers a balance between soothing and creative, rustic and refined, downhome & uptown, satisfied and craving more.

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2. CharBar No.7 - Matthews

4.5

Awesome(11)

Price: Moderate

• American • Matthews

Char Bar 7 in Greensboro serves burgers, steaks and cocktails with an emphasis on comfort food. There are a number of wide-screen TVs around the bar and restaurant to catch the game. It's part of a mini-chain of upscale sports bars in the area. Starters at Char Bar 7 include fried pickles, chili, buffalo chicken dip, blackened chicken nachos and chicken fingers. Get salads such as Caesar, grilled shrimp, salmon or sirloin salad. You can build your own salads there with many types of meats, cheeses, veggies, dressing, nuts and fruits. Steaks are char-broiled, and you can get a full range of burgers and sandwiches as well as entrées like mahi mahi, pork ribs and fish & chips. Char Bar 7 has a kid's menu, too, at this family friendly spot. Cocktails are well-prepared and the mojito is recommended.

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3. Napa on Providence

4.7

Exceptional(3747)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Myers Park

Booked 42 times today

At Napa on Providence, we're bringing the heart of California to Charlotte. Enjoy fresh, flavorful dishes made from scratch, paired with bold wines, all in a cozy atmosphere that feels like home. Just think of us as your friendly neighborhood restaurant, with a serious wine obsession. With small & large plate offerings, Napa on Providence is perfect for a business luncheon, friends gathering for cocktails, or families craving brunch. Walk-ins are welcome, but reservations are recommended. We look forward to your visit!

4. Peppervine

4.7

Exceptional(2117)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • SouthPark

Booked 17 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.

5. 3RD & FERNWOOD

4.2

Awesome(78)

Price: Moderate

• Southern • Midtown

Booked 6 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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6. Maggiano's - Charlotte

4.4

Awesome(4950)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • South Charlotte

Booked 78 times today

Welcome to Maggiano's Little Italy in Charlotte, located at 4400 Sharon Road in SouthPark Mall. Our dining room is ideal for family-style dining with our Italian–American cuisine, reminiscent of a Sunday night visit to your grandmother’s house -- or as they say in Italy, nonna’s casa! These delicious dishes paired with great service, generous portions and a warm atmosphere keep our guests and their families coming back for more.Join us soon! We look forward to hosting your next business or family gathering.

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7. Leroy Fox Cotswold

4.7

Exceptional(121)

Price: Moderate

• Southern • Cotswold

Booked 5 times today

Leroy Fox is a restaurant in Charlotte, North Carolina that specializes in serving fried chicken. The restaurant features a modern roadhouse appeal and offers a large outdoor patio area and cocktails served in mason jars. Leroy Fox offers a multitude of menus, including a lunch and dinner menu, brunch menu, drink menu, dessert menu, catering menu, to go menu, kid's menu and late night menu. The brunch menu features omelets, chicken and waffles, fried pork chop, sausage and gravy biscuits, chicken and sausage biscuits, eggs Benedict and more. Lunch and dinner fare at Leroy Fox includes rib eye, pork chop, salmon filet, shrimp and grits, grilled chicken and dumplings and multiple fried chicken options.

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8. CharBar No.7 - Carmel

4.7

Exceptional(120)

Price: Moderate

• American • South Charlotte

Booked 6 times today

Life is serious enough, dinner and drinks with friends and family should be a break from the daily grind. This, “come for drink, stay for while” attitude has shaped us into what we are today... a relaxing, no hassle, neighborhood spot. While we do take our food seriously, we strive to offer a welcoming feeling in our restaurant. Whether it is with family, friends, or by yourself, we invite you to come enjoy some good music, eat a big meal, and stay for a drink.

9. Primo Prime

4.8

Exceptional(552)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Myers Park

Booked 6 times today

Primo Prime is a comfort food haven, serving authentic Italian cuisine. The reviews rave about the fresh, delicious food, with the Chicken Alfredo pasta being a fan favorite. The cozy atmosphere and friendly service further enhance the comforting dining experience. As one reviewer put it, 'the food is very authentic. Its freshly made and tastes so delicious.' It's the perfect spot for those seeking a warm, inviting dining experience.

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10. Rusty Bucket - South Park

4.7

Exceptional(394)

Price: Moderate

• American • SouthPark

Booked 4 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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Jazmine
Charlotte •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Absolutely loved it here! The food is delicious especially the steak and frites or fish and chips ohhh and I can’t forget the pizza my goodness phenomenal! Will now be a staple restaurant to go to uptown. Our server Jensen was super lovely too.
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Culinary Dropout - CharlottePrice: Moderate• American• Southend
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4.5
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Lori
Charlotte •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had such an incredible experience at The Goodyear House! The homey ambiance made for the perfect 21st birthday dinner. Bonus points for the a la carte style dining :)
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The Goodyear HousePrice: Moderate• Southern• NODA
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4.6
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Connie
Charlotte •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Excellent food and great service! Small plates were exceptional.
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New South Kitchen & BarPrice: Expensive• Southern• Arboretum
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4.9
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Mary
Charlotte •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
This restaurant continues to be one of my favorites in Charlotte even though there are so many locations throughout the city. But, it is always a great place to dine. The food is always delicious and the people who care about you are genuinely interested in your experience.
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Napa on ProvidencePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Myers Park
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4.7
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Betsy
Orlando / Central Florida East •12 reviews
4.0
Dined on Aug 31, 2024
Char Bar is a great local restaurant. Good menu with many choices. The service was excellent. Our server was attentive and prompt. Good wine and beer too. The food was very good and served hot. We like Char Bar because it is casual, fun and offers good food.
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CharBar No.7 - MatthewsPrice: Moderate• American• Matthews
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4.5

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10 restaurants available nearby

1. New South Kitchen & Bar

2. CharBar No.7 - Matthews

3. Napa on Providence

4. Peppervine

5. 3RD & FERNWOOD

6. Maggiano's - Charlotte

7. Leroy Fox Cotswold

8. CharBar No.7 - Carmel

9. Primo Prime

10. Rusty Bucket - South Park

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