Charlotte Restaurants

  1. Bar-B-Q King

    Follow the blinking neon arrow to this mid-century marvel, where carhops deliver BBQ platters and perfectly-fried trout sandwiches directly to the driver's side window. 'The Bar' is one of several retro joints surviving on Wilkinson Blvd, the first four-lane highway in North Carolina.

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  2. Boudreaux's Louisiana Kitchen

    'Laissez les bon temps rouler' (Let the good times roll) is the motto at this purple-, red- and green-walled converted NoDa warehouse, featuring New Orleans standards like gumbo, crawfish etouffee and blackened catfish.

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  3. Mimosa Grill

    What says 'New South' like filet mignon topped with pimento cheese? This stylish-yet-relaxed Downtown eatery is equally classy for impressing a date or making a business deal.

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