Got a hankering for coastal cuisine?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best high-end seafood sources in Charlotte, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture when cravings strike.
1. The Capital Grille
Topping the list is The Capital Grille. Located at 201 N. Tryon St. in Uptown Charlotte, the steakhouse and wine bar, which offers upscale "surf" options as well, is the highest rated high-end seafood spot in Charlotte, boasting 4.5 stars out of 403 reviews on Yelp.
2. Dressler's
Next up is Dressler's, situated at 1100-E Metropolitan Ave., Suite 125-E, in Myers Park. With 4.5 stars out of 334 reviews on Yelp, this fine-dining restaurant is as famous for its crab cakes and New Orleans style shrimp as for its steaks. It's proven to be a local favorite for those looking to indulge.
3. Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Uptown Charlotte's Eddie V's Prime Seafood, located at 101 S. Tryon St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the fancy lounge with both surf and turf options 4.5 stars out of 120 reviews.
4. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse
Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse, a steakhouse and cocktail bar that also specializes in seafood in Barclay Downs, is another pricey go-to, with four stars out of 349 Yelp reviews.
Head over to 4725 Piedmont Row Drive, Suite #170, to check out its popular lobster mac and cheese and king crab legs for yourself.
5. Fin & Fino
Over in Uptown Charlotte, check out Fin & Fino, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 101 reviews on Yelp. Treat yourself at the cocktail bar and New American spot, which offers seafood and more, by heading over to 135 Levine Avenue Of The Arts, Suite #3100.
