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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in Charlotte, NC by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Dean's Italian Steakhouse with a 4.9-star rating from 11,086 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Charlotte and Sea Grill Restaurant. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Charlotte is 4.5 stars from 3,671 reviews per business on average.

Restaurants in Charlotte range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).

Rankings updated June 1, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

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Top Rated Restaurants

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Dean's Italian Steakhouse

4.9(11,086 reviews)

128 E Brooklyn Vlg Ave, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

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Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Charlotte

4.8(17,956 reviews)

210 E Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

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Sea Grill Restaurant

4.8(2,192 reviews)

210 E Trade St B120, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

Restaurants Rankings in Charlotte, NC

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Dean's Italian Steakhouse128 E Brooklyn Vlg Ave, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA4.911,086
#2Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Charlotte210 E Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA4.817,956
#3Sea Grill Restaurant210 E Trade St B120, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA4.82,192
#4STIR1422 S Tryon St Suite 130, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA4.42,642
#5STK Steakhouse201 S College St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA4.68,240
#6Angeline's303 S Church St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA4.73,557
#7Coquette101 S Tryon St #14, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA4.3563
#8Fahrenheit Charlotte222 S Caldwell St 21st Floor, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA4.25,250
#9Rooster's Wood-fired Kitchen Uptown150 N College St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA4.51,869
#10State of Confusion- Charlotte3500 Dewitt Ln, Charlotte, NC 28217, USA4.72,129

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026

All Restaurants in Charlotte

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STIR

4.4· 2,642 reviews

1422 S Tryon St Suite 130, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA

5

STK Steakhouse

4.6· 8,240 reviews

201 S College St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

6

Angeline's

4.7· 3,557 reviews

303 S Church St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

7

Coquette

4.3· 563 reviews

101 S Tryon St #14, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

8

Fahrenheit Charlotte

4.2· 5,250 reviews

222 S Caldwell St 21st Floor, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

9

Rooster's Wood-fired Kitchen Uptown

4.5· 1,869 reviews

150 N College St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

10

State of Confusion- Charlotte

4.7· 2,129 reviews

3500 Dewitt Ln, Charlotte, NC 28217, USA

11

Church and Union Charlotte

4.2· 2,330 reviews

127 N Tryon St #8, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

12

The Capital Grille

4.7· 2,508 reviews

201 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

13

Culinary Dropout

4.4· 1,501 reviews

1120 S Tryon St #100, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA

14

RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH Charlotte

4.4· 1,270 reviews

6903 Phillips Pl Ct, Charlotte, NC 28210, USA

15

The Fig Tree Restaurant

4.7· 1,113 reviews

1601 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28204, USA

16

Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar

4.0· 2,759 reviews

101 S Tryon St #130, Charlotte, NC 28280, USA

17

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

4.4· 3,270 reviews

6801 Northlake Mall Dr, Charlotte, NC 28216, USA

18

Burtons Grill & Bar

4.6· 1,567 reviews

1601 E Woodlawn Rd, Charlotte, NC 28209, USA

19

Spice Charlotte

4.5· 812 reviews

515 Ellis Ln Suite 101, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

20

Stoke Charlotte

4.4· 815 reviews

Bank of America Corporate Center, 100 W Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

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About This Restaurants Directory — Charlotte, NC

This page lists and ranks 20 restaurants serving Charlotte, NC as of June 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.5 stars, with an average of 3,671 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked restaurants in Charlotte by our algorithm is Dean's Italian Steakhouse (4.9 stars, 11,086 reviews). Restaurants in Charlotte range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a restaurants in Charlotte: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the NC licensing board before hiring.

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