Kitchen + Kocktails of Charlotte, NC
Kitchen + Kocktails, the brainchild of Kevin Kelley is one of the newest hot spots in Uptown Charlotte. It is a modern Southern restaurant in Charlotte, North Carolina, known for its elevated take on classic comfort food and innovative cocktails. The restaurant embodies an upscale yet welcoming ambiance, with a design featuring stylish décor and warm lighting, creating a chic but approachable setting. This spot attracts a vibrant crowd for its inventive, visually stunning dishes that celebrate Southern flavors with a twist.
The Man Behind Kitchen + Kocktails
Kitchen + Kocktails in Charlotte, NC, is owned by Kevin Kelley. He is a restaurateur known for his approach to Southern-inspired cuisine with a modern twist. Kelley has expanded the Kitchen + Kocktails brand to multiple cities, with each location designed to provide a high-energy dining experience that combines upscale comfort food with vibrant cocktails. His emphasis is on offering a memorable experience that blends food, drink, and ambiance, making Kitchen + Kocktails a popular destination in each city it serves.
The Menu
Dishes often feature rich ingredients, and fan favorites include options like fried chicken, shrimp and grits, and lobster tails. Each meal is crafted with high attention to presentation, making the food as beautiful as it is delicious. The cocktail menu complements the food with options that blend bold flavors, colorful garnishes, and unique presentations, making it a great destination for those who enjoy artfully crafted drinks.
The Atmosphere
Kitchen + Kocktails aims to offer more than just a meal – it creates a lively social experience. The combination of food, drinks, and atmosphere has made it a popular spot for gatherings, from date nights to group celebrations, highlighting Southern hospitality with a touch of luxury.
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