Charlotte is the biggest city in North Carolina.
Charlotte, North Carolina, nicknamed the Queen City, is an expanding small city that is also the second-largest banking center in the country. Visitors travel to Charlotte to enjoy the many art galleries, museums and attractions. Charlotte has a thriving nightlife scene, local blues bands and restaurants serving southern barbecue favorites. Charlotte is also home to several restaurants that offer a fine-dining five star experience.
Barrington's
Consistently top-notch cuisine, impeccable service and a warm ambiance is what sets Barrington's apart. Celebrated chef Bruce Mofett serves up classic American cuisine, alongside a selective wine list carefully chosen to match the cuisine being served. Barrington's features local, organic ingredients and menu items change seasonally. Items that have proven popular with locals include the Parmesan gnocchi and the braised short rib. For the full experience go for the full four-course experience.
The Capital Grille
Elegance and refinement best define the dining experience at The Capital Grille. Located in the Uptown area of Charlotte, the restaurant decor features dark wood paneling, cozy booths and low lighting. Over 350 select wines are available in the wine cellar, and the sommelier can help you pair the right wine with your meal. The Capital Grille prides itself on using locally farmed meat and other fresh ingredients. One of the widely selected dining options is the porcini-rubbed Delmonico steak, which has an eight-year aged balsamic vinegar poured on top. Steaks are their specialty and are served while still sizzling. The lobster mac and cheese is also a favorite among frequent diners.
McNinch House
Do not expect to be handed a menu when you dine at McNinch House. The unique, culinary experience at McNinch House begins before you arrive at what looks like a quaint Victorian style home. You must call with your selection of a four, five or seven course meal experience by the morning of your reservation. The chef chooses the menu and switches it up seasonally and for special occasions. You can also opt for the special Chef's Table reservation in which the chef will serve up his latest and best creations. McNich is decorated like a classic Victorian style home. Tables are adorned with lavishly colored tablecloths, fancy dinner plates and intricately detailed cutlery.
