Treat yourself at Charlotte's 3 priciest cocktail bars

Photo: Fin & Fino/Yelp

Looking to try the best cocktail bars in town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best high-end cocktail bars in Charlotte, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.

1. Gallery Restaurant

Topping the list is Gallery Restaurant. Located at 10000 Ballantyne Commons Parkway at The Ballantyne in Ballantyne East, the cocktail bar and New American and breakfast/brunch spot is the highest-rated high-end cocktail bar in Charlotte, boasting four stars out of 108 reviews on Yelp.

We turned to Yelp for an overview of Gallery Restaurant.

As to what the business is known for, "Gallery Restaurant specializes in a locally sourced, progressively Southern approach to exquisite new American cuisine," it states on Yelp in the section explaining specialties. "Driven by modern culinary techniques, Gallery's culinary team is committed to creating delicious and beautiful cuisine featuring the freshest ingredients from local farms."

2. Fin & Fino

Next up is Downtown Charlotte's Fin & Fino, situated at 135 Levine Avenue of the Arts, Suite 100. With 4.5 stars out of 200 reviews on Yelp, the cocktail bar and New American spot, serving seafood and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking to indulge.

Yelp can tell you more about Fin & Fino.

"Fin & Fino celebrates the explorer's mindset and the sailor's heart with a menu that draws inspiration from seafaring cultures on both sides of the Atlantic," the business notes on Yelp in the section highlighting specialties.

3. Chima Steakhouse

Downtown Charlotte's Chima Steakhouse, located at 139 S. Tryon St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cocktail bar, steakhouse and Brazilian spot four stars out of 553 reviews.

If you're hungry for more, we found these details on Yelp about Chima Steakhouse.

"Chima Steakhouse is named after a Chimarrao, a traditional drink of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. [It] symbolizes hospitality and friendship," the business explains in the history section of its Yelp profile.

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