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1 | As for a place to spend money uptown I'd skip it. The bar is ok, the food is ok, it's nothing special. It's a convenience sort of thing, I'd imagine if I was in from out of town and looking for something quick to eat, a place to shoot the bull, and I was staying upstairs in the Marriott I would be ok with it. The onl... | en | 173 | place spend money uptown skip bar ok food ok nothing special convenience sort thing imagine town looking something quick eat place shoot bull staying upstairs marriott would ok reason give measly stars better options around sort competition motivation update menu decor best experience used sunday brunch family put wedd... | 71 |
2 | Two stars? Haters, haters, haters! This place isn't THAT bad. Granted, it's not that good, but when your options are the Hooters across the street...okay, I catch your drift.\n\nThis place was pretty empty on a weeknight. I ordered an appetizer and had some local beers (quite good, I am surprised to say...something lik... | en | 180 | two stars haters haters haters place bad granted good options hooters across street okay catch place pretty empty weeknight ordered appetizer local beers quite good surprised say something like mecklenburg brewery somesuch enjoying quiet evening reading paying half mind whatever sports game around bar starts filling go... | 96 |
2 | I didn't think this place was so bad either, we stopped in after a wedding for some drinks. The place wasn't too packed (they have a huge bar area) , but our bartender was lovely and the drinks tasted good. \n\nWe didn't eat but it seems to be typical bar-food. The atmosphere looks very corporate circa 90s ...if that m... | en | 83 | think place bad either stopped wedding drinks place packed huge bar area bartender lovely drinks tasted good eat seems typical atmosphere looks corporate circa makes sense would run back anytime soon bar time fit bill fine | 36 |
4 | When I first moved here in 1995 this and Ri Ra was the only 2 places downtown. I said to myself, why the hell the I move here. Charlotte has grown. This place is a regular guy beer and wing joint. It is affordable, not stuffy and you can kick back and be yourself. The prices are reasonable. Darryhl is a nice lady ... | en | 67 | first moved ri ra places downtown said hell move charlotte grown place regular guy beer wing joint affordable stuffy kick back prices reasonable darryhl nice lady great barttender | 28 |
1 | A friend from Chapel Hill came to visit us yesterday and we decided to take him to downtown Charlotte. Since most locations were closed, we decided to stop at Champions, it was either that or Hooters. The environment seemed so uninviting, I was the only female in the room, but its a sports bar so whatever. We all order... | en | 124 | friend chapel hill came visit us yesterday decided take downtown charlotte since locations closed decided stop champions either hooters environment seemed uninviting female room sports bar whatever ordered food ridiculously priced menu food quality meh ordered blt food came chicken cold tasted like refrigerated days ag... | 57 |
0 | Went in for a couple drinks and food. It was so slow that I actually asked one of the employees if they were closing. With that being said, drinks came out pretty fast but that was it... waited about 15 minutes for the bartender to take our order which we cashed out and moved on to another place to eat. There were more... | en | 116 | went couple drinks food slow actually asked one employees closing said drinks came pretty fast waited minutes bartender take order cashed moved another place eat employees restaurant guests ironically couple enjoying meal table dining room front customers could even order appetizer reasonable time management present co... | 51 |
2 | I had some time to kill this afternoon and was in the Downtown area looking for some lunch. I was planning to catch a movie at the Epicenter and wanted some grup nearby. It was a toss-up between Hooters and Champions and since I'd never been to Champions I decided to give it a try......\n\nWhen I first entered the pl... | en | 357 | time kill afternoon downtown area looking lunch planning catch movie epicenter wanted grup nearby hooters champions since never champions decided give try first entered place stood hostess booth minutes nobody came greet show table anything patrons arrived waiting line behind waitress taking orders nearby table told co... | 155 |
3 | Great food, friendly attentive staff.\n\nMy boyfriend and I came for lunch around 11:30am. There were only a few people in the restaurant; however, the bartender was very friendly and attentive. I ordered the Grilled chicken BLT and it was very tasty. My boyfriend ordered the Thai Beef Salad and I tried the beef and... | en | 117 | great food friendly attentive boyfriend came lunch around people restaurant however bartender friendly attentive ordered grilled chicken blt tasty boyfriend ordered thai beef salad tried beef amazing said salad great staying marriott came back around seeing movie bar full bartenders friendly peach margarita delicious l... | 56 |
3 | The Marriott City Center has a great location close to everything. The rooms have been recently renovated and the restaurants and bars in the hotel do a nice job. \n\nThe rooms are \"Marriott practical\" meaning that all the things that you need to have a successful trip whether business or pleasure are there. Nice wor... | en | 346 | marriott city center great location close everything rooms recently renovated restaurants bars hotel nice job rooms marriott meaning things need successful trip whether business pleasure nice work area plenty outlets still charge internet connection per day sweet bed linens like alot purchase catalog room bathroom stoc... | 159 |
3 | I'm not a big fan of Mariotts (prefer Starwood properties), but this one is relatively new and certainly full of amenities. The location is unbeatable. Cigar bar at the lobby is pretty cool. But, the wifi speed is wimpy. | en | 39 | big fan mariotts prefer starwood properties one relatively new certainly full amenities location unbeatable cigar bar lobby pretty cool wifi speed wimpy | 22 |
3 | Easily locatable with buildings all around.\nIn the day time, food is easily accessible (night time, it's a little more difficult). There's a Starbucks and a bar within the hotel for some relaxation.\nVery attentive staff and gorgeous conference areas. | en | 38 | easily locatable buildings day time food easily accessible night time little difficult starbucks bar within hotel attentive staff gorgeous conference areas | 21 |
3 | The Charlotte Marriott City Center hotel has a welcoming, helpful and friendly staff. The receptionist was very knowledgeable and informative about the places, events and what's happening around the area, a special thanks to her. Now, the rooms smell nice, have great soft comfortable bedding, a HDTV and good views of u... | en | 95 | charlotte marriott city center hotel welcoming helpful friendly staff receptionist knowledgeable informative places events happening around area special thanks rooms smell nice great soft comfortable bedding hdtv good views uptown high floors room service housekeeping fast efficient appreciated late easily accommodated... | 50 |
1 | This hotel is in a great location and the rooms are good enough. The staff is friendly and there is a fantastic restaurant located in the lobby. So, why only 2 stars you ask? I'm traveling on business, like many people who come to this town, and I cannot come close to expressing my frustration with the wireless interne... | en | 169 | hotel great location rooms good enough staff friendly fantastic restaurant located lobby stars ask traveling business like many people come town come close expressing frustration wireless internet take moment calm horrible paying per device seems silly uncommon people devices biggest issue complaint refresh wireless co... | 77 |
2 | Went here for a conference/meeting. The hotel is at the center of the Charlotte business district. The location is perfect and there are lots of interesting restaurants to visit around the hotel. \n\nThe rooms are fairly modern. Nothing fancy, but quite OK. The bathrooms are a bit outdated. The beds are quite comfortab... | en | 141 | went hotel center charlotte business district location perfect lots interesting restaurants visit around hotel rooms fairly modern nothing fancy quite bathrooms bit outdated beds quite comfortable noisy hallways ridiculous saturday night hear parties taking place really need isolate rooms better noise even sheet paper ... | 65 |
3 | Rooms are very clean and the views are great. The location is right in the heart of Charlotte and convenient to everything - easy walking!! | en | 25 | rooms clean views great location right heart charlotte convenient everything easy walking | 12 |
3 | This is a nice hotel with reasonable prices. It's walking distance to almost everything uptown. There are two restaurants and a Starbuck's on the property plus several more on the block. Clean rooms, but the shower head was way too low for someone who is 6'4\"..The room was sufficient although were only able to get ... | en | 123 | nice hotel reasonable prices walking distance almost everything uptown two restaurants starbuck property plus several block clean rooms shower head way low someone room sufficient although able get double beds due lot weddings thing would nice fridge everything good definitely pays sign marriott rewards program also ni... | 61 |
2 | Location, location, location is the number one rule when picking a spot to stay. This is in a great spot in downtown or as the people of char would say \"uptown\". The parking is in a garage below the hotel and runs $20/night which is steep. The bedding and rooms @ Marriott are comfy and clean. My biggest gripe w th... | en | 110 | location location location number one rule picking spot stay great spot downtown people char would say parking garage hotel runs steep bedding rooms marriott comfy clean biggest gripe w marriott scent used scent hallways rooms know reminds elderly persons home funky smell expect stars w marriotts one gets | 48 |
2 | What's good: tall hotels! Love em. Some nice view of uptown CLT. The fitness room is spacious and always empty...The folks are friendly to the point of ALMOST fawning, but not quite...parking deck is below the hotel and easy to get to.\n\nThe not so good: my room was an adjoining room, so I can hear the coughing, shuff... | en | 105 | good tall hotels love em nice view uptown clt fitness room spacious always empty folks friendly point almost fawning quite parking deck hotel easy get good room adjoining room hear coughing shuffling talking flushing neighbor next door ca imagine hearing perplexing someone megaphone shouting something streets clt hoote... | 52 |
1 | What's that smell?\nNot sure if it is me but the rooms in that hotel have a weird smell very noticeable when I show up on Sundays. Some kind of wet used socks flavor ... I guess I get used to it and get less affected the rest of the week. \nBesides that, nothing really fancy or weird about that hotel ... just another f... | en | 132 | smell sure rooms hotel weird smell noticeable show sundays kind wet used socks flavor guess get used get less affected rest week nothing really fancy weird hotel another full service marriott breakfast lounge access pretty good though attendant really nice like quiche every morning rotating variety big thank night shif... | 67 |
3 | Great location and nice clean rooms. The housekeeping staff was not the best at keeping the noise down in the hallways though. Other than that my stay was great. I would stay here again in a heartbeat. The place is right downtown and you can walk to just about anything you want. | en | 52 | great location nice clean rooms housekeeping staff best keeping noise hallways though stay great would stay heartbeat place right downtown walk anything want | 23 |
2 | Stayed here for one night. Relatively quiet and still in the middle of Charlotte. Room didn't have much of a view but that's fine. Although when I woke up the next morning, I realized that there were stains on the bedsheets that were not from me...glad I didn't notice them before I fell asleep.\n\nWeirdly low ceilings ... | en | 82 | stayed one night relatively quiet still middle charlotte room much view fine although woke next morning realized stains bedsheets glad notice fell low ceilings solid choice want middle everything parking charged card provide checkin | 34 |
2 | It is a bit over-priced for the quality of the rooms. But, still very clean with a friendly staff. There are several accommodations like bars, restaurants, pool/spa, and complimentary breakfast. Valet is not included ($24.00/day). Overall, it's a good hotel and right in the center of Charlotte uptown area. | en | 49 | bit quality rooms still clean friendly staff several accommodations like bars restaurants complimentary breakfast valet included overall good hotel right center charlotte uptown area | 24 |
1 | Only 2 stars for location. Rooms are humid and smell like wet dog. Worst hotel I have yet to stay in as a consultant. | en | 24 | stars location rooms humid smell like wet dog worst hotel yet stay consultant | 13 |
3 | Charlotte Marriott city center is a nice hotel located in the perfect part of downtown. They have a decent sports bar and a good restaurant with reasonable \"hotel restaurant\" prices.\n\nMany decent clubs and high-end restaurants are within walking distance.\n\nThe rooms are comfortable with a large desk for working. ... | en | 82 | charlotte marriott city center nice hotel located perfect part downtown decent sports bar good restaurant reasonable hotel decent clubs restaurants within walking rooms comfortable large desk working hot good thing towels soft fresh mention hotels strange chemical smell towels washed southern staff | 42 |
3 | Very comfortable hotel. The front desk staff is always so nice. I have hosted several meetings here and the complete experience has always been favorable. From in-room dining to restaurant options you will not go hungry. \nWalking distance to many great places through out downtown Charlotte. \nI always sleep like a a b... | en | 53 | comfortable hotel front desk staff always nice hosted several meetings complete experience always favorable dining restaurant options go hungry distance many great places downtown charlotte always sleep like baby | 29 |
2 | Hotel is ok. Room was just ok. 6th floor and can definitely hear the street below me. I got an excellent suggestion for dinner at a place around the corner. \n\nOne big downfall was that I called last night for the restaurant breakfast hours and was told it opened at 6:00. I planned the start of my day and morning call... | en | 106 | hotel room floor definitely hear street got excellent suggestion dinner place around corner big downfall called last night restaurant breakfast hours told opened planned start day morning calls based guessed got told open told called check apologize seem cared given bad information | 42 |
0 | I booked this hotel for the 2014 ACC Championship game. I thought that this hotel, as a host hotel for the game, would offer options for dinner after the game. Wow, I was wrong. We got back around midnight to a line st the only open restaurant where we heard last call was most likely before we could sit down. We decide... | en | 159 | booked hotel acc championship game thought hotel host hotel game would offer options dinner game wow wrong got back around midnight line st open restaurant heard last call likely could sit decided try room service mistake called front desk told stopped room service wow closure night knew guest would get back later talk... | 73 |
3 | We love the Marriott because they are usually in great locations and are clean. They belong to a nice corporation. \n\nWe only stayed at this Marriott for a night. Checked in around 11pm. The guest service was awesome as usual. The room a/c didn't feel cool enough but granted we came from Northern Virginia where heat w... | en | 84 | love marriott usually great locations clean belong nice corporation stayed marriott night checked around guest service awesome usual room feel cool enough granted came northern virginia heat turned night perfect location within couple blocks restaurants bars definitely staying weekend getaways | 40 |
1 | This place has some wonderful sandwiches. I work in the building next door so I frequent most of the dowtown (or as they call it uptown) establishments during the week. They offer Boar's Head and normally offer a daily or weekly special. This place gets a 2 b/c they have the worst customer service, the unfriendliest ... | en | 97 | place wonderful sandwiches work building next door frequent dowtown call uptown establishments week offer boar head normally offer daily weekly special place gets worst customer service unfriendliest staff got cleaniness rating although sandwiches good worth lady bark order even see menu need hire people smile | 45 |
3 | This is one of my ideal lunch spots even though it's the longest walk away. With a simplistic concept and an efficient assembly line, The Sandwich Club is perfect for on-the-go sandwiches. A sandwich + chips might cost you up to $10 so don't be alarmed when you hit the register. Moreover, the chips, parfaits, drinks, a... | en | 267 | one ideal lunch spots even though longest walk away simplistic concept efficient assembly line sandwich club perfect sandwiches sandwich chips might cost alarmed hit register moreover chips parfaits drinks cookies surely tempt wait line strategic kicker joint customization available like starbucks sandwiches could way ... | 132 |
3 | I was pleasantly surprised by the food here. The salad dressing is really good and the miso has a hearty mushroom flavor. Prices are very reasonable. The nigiri is dirt cheap. Some pieces are $1. Hibachi entrees are under $10. \n\nNote that they do use a lot of rice in their rolls, so it fills you up. They had a vast s... | en | 100 | pleasantly surprised food salad dressing really good miso hearty mushroom flavor prices reasonable nigiri dirt cheap pieces hibachi entrees use lot rice rolls fills vast selection maki better bit spotty friendly ask things twice would definitely return visit charlotte | 39 |
3 | I've never had sushi before, so when my friends recommended we go out for sushi on New Year's Eve, I was a bit apprehensive. Sushiya Japan is located in the Arboretum near the second entrance off Providence (the Qdoba/Chili's corner). I've seen it multiple times, but it never really registered to me. \n\nWhen I entere... | en | 286 | never sushi friends recommended go sushi new year eve bit apprehensive sushiya japan located arboretum near second entrance providence corner seen multiple times never really registered entered building surprised nice hardwood floors dimmed lights made appear upscale trendy arboretum mostly empty except two couples sid... | 139 |
1 | I was looking for a new sushi spot, but was somewhat disappointed with the experience. First, I was the only customer, during my entire dining experience..which somewhat scares me. I was seated and served a complimentary salad. The salad was good, but overdressed..crazy overdressed. I ordered the onion soup and egg rol... | en | 212 | looking new sushi spot somewhat disappointed experience first customer entire dining experience somewhat scares seated served complimentary salad salad good overdressed crazy overdressed ordered onion soup egg rolls onion soup basically broth onions real onion flavor hoping egg rolls say sushi chose roll based waitress... | 93 |
2 | The food is delicious. 5 stars\nThey have pictures of their different menu items: 5 stars\nThe service is OK. 3 stars\nThe atmosphere seems dirty (and dirty tables don't get cleaned right away) 0 stars | en | 33 | food delicious pictures different menu items service atmosphere seems dirty dirty tables get cleaned right away stars | 17 |
3 | This place is unsuspecting, but the sushi is amazing! Every roll I had was incredible and fresh. Definitely my new go to for take out in the area. | en | 28 | place unsuspecting sushi amazing every roll incredible fresh definitely new go take area | 13 |
3 | When you love your clothes, you need to find a dry cleaner you trust. I can't tell you how many times I've had garments ruined - buttons go awry, seaming comes loose, hemming done unevenly. It's a sad, sad day when your dry cleaner screws up your favorite (insert item of clothing here). Thankfully, I trust Rosa and the... | en | 237 | love clothes need find dry cleaner trust ca tell many times garments ruined buttons go awry seaming comes loose hemming done unevenly sad sad day dry cleaner screws favorite insert item clothing thankfully trust rosa crew eden cleaners love clothes almost much saying lot thrown everything rosa way including alterations... | 125 |
4 | When my favorite silk blouse had a run-in with a particularly evil soap dispenser, I knew my regular dry cleaner wouldn't cut it. Nicole W. recommended Eden Cleaners, so I rushed right over. Three days and $7 later, I was reunited with my blouse, looking as good as new. Aaaand, I promptly spilled carnitas and salsa dow... | en | 95 | favorite silk blouse particularly evil soap dispenser knew regular dry cleaner would cut nicole recommended eden cleaners rushed right three days later reunited blouse looking good new aaaand promptly spilled carnitas salsa front rosa gets blouse back looking like never stepped foot mexican best part every time stop ro... | 53 |
2 | Dry-cleaning is a no-brainer operation so I can say that part is fine. But I had a spot of coffee on my white winter coat and brought it here for dry-cleaning and pointed out the spot and asked if they could treat it. I get the coat back and the spot is still there, assured by the staff that there was nothing they co... | en | 225 | operation say part fine spot coffee white winter coat brought pointed spot asked could treat get coat back spot still assured staff nothing could tried everything said owner well took coat home favorite squirted shout ran cold cycle machine lose point spot came perfectly coat back original perfection cant didnt try get... | 90 |
2 | In terms of dry cleaning I don't require much. Be quick, get the starch right and don't break my buttons. Oh, and if you could crack a smile while waiting on me that would really be great. This place get 2 out of those 4 done very well and the other 2, not so much. I drop off 6-7 items on a Wednesday and they won't... | en | 139 | terms dry cleaning require much quick get starch right break buttons oh could crack smile waiting would really great place get done well much drop items wednesday wo ready till saturday come maybe spoiled two days stretching gentlemen working counter realize english may great smiles free multilingual try sometime make ... | 65 |
0 | I don't trust Eden Cleaners. \n\nI used their online service to pick up my laundry. For three days no one called or picked up the clothes. After several calls, I finally spoke to someone. Clothes were picked up and returned. Their service was fine.\n\nWhat bothers the snot out of me is that no one answers the phone as ... | en | 116 | trust eden cleaners used online service pick laundry three days one called picked clothes several calls finally spoke someone clothes picked returned service bothers snot one answers phone eden say hello ask reached eden cleaners deal broken english ca deal ways answering phone business expensive clothes done hotel lea... | 52 |
0 | I went to this cleaner for convenience. What a mistake it was. They absolutely destroyed my favorite dress. It went in perfectly fine and came out pink! The woman told me it was not her problem and that they weren't a magic shop! Absolutely terrible service. I have had the dress cleaned before with absolutely no proble... | en | 62 | went cleaner convenience mistake absolutely destroyed favorite dress went perfectly fine came pink woman told problem magic shop absolutely terrible service dress cleaned absolutely problem use risk | 27 |
1 | City Tavern is an attractive restaurant in the heart of uptown Charlotte. They boast a nice menu with a great seafood selection, so we gave it a shot. For starters, we went here on a Saturday night at 8pm and were practically the only ones inside, which is never a good sign. I ordered a mojito, which was really good an... | en | 165 | city tavern attractive restaurant heart uptown charlotte boast nice menu great seafood selection gave shot starters went saturday night practically ones inside never good sign ordered mojito really good refreshing one favorite parts experience ordered seabass really anything spectacular definitely one restaurants gets ... | 80 |
1 | I visited Charlotte and decided to go here, cause it was crowded. The wait was 35-50 minutes. I really didn't know what to choose --- so i end up ordering Beer Battered Fish and Chips (os os) and the ribs and chicken combo w/ fries (os os). There was nothing really special about the food. Charlotte doesn't have much to... | en | 67 | visited charlotte decided go cause crowded wait minutes really know choose end ordering beer battered fish chips os os ribs chicken combo fries os os nothing really special food charlotte much offer comes food | 34 |
3 | Very conveniently located at the top of the Blue Line, just a short block and half over to Tryon, you can't miss the Rock Bottom facade. I was meeting a friend for a semi-business lunch, so I wasn't able to try any of their house brewed beers (they server Kaliber, but they don't have their own non-alcoholic beer). The ... | en | 214 | conveniently located top blue line short block half tryon ca miss rock bottom facade meeting friend lunch able try house brewed beers server kaliber beer back lunch menu booze different martinis different margaritas whole bunch definitely full bar read previous yelpers going one salads goat cheese hummus huge scoop hum... | 96 |
2 | Checked this place out while on vacation. They had pretty decent food but the atmosphere was very chain restaurant like. But great beer! | en | 23 | checked place vacation pretty decent food atmosphere chain restaurant like great beer | 12 |
3 | Looking for the perfect Mojito??? Well look no further! Rock Bottom has by far the tastiest Pinapple Mojitos. \n\nI stop by Rock Bottom atleast once each time I am in the Charlotte area. What brings me here? The mojitos and the apple bread pudding. The steaks, wings, shrimp are good -- but not the reason that... | en | 79 | looking perfect mojito well look rock bottom far tastiest pinapple mojitos stop rock bottom atleast time charlotte area brings mojitos apple bread pudding steaks wings shrimp good reason keeps coming back park parking garage get ticket validated hours free parking | 40 |
3 | Our first time visit today. Food was very good and service was great. ! | en | 14 | first time visit today food good service great | 8 |
1 | I'd have to say it was no where near an awesome experience. We tried to order a pitcher of the IPA and the waitress stops us and is like do you like IPAS? do you know what your ordering? i was like yes i like IPAS im capable of ordering a beer like a grown up. maybe next time be like hey our ipa is exceptionally hoppy ... | en | 244 | say near awesome experience tried order pitcher ipa waitress stops us like like ipas know ordering like yes like ipas im capable ordering beer like grown maybe next time like hey ipa exceptionally hoppy compared ipas alright finally ordering pitcher beer six us four us one beer waitress tells us high gravity says us th... | 112 |
3 | This is almost directly across the street from The Fox and Hound...and suffers not a whit in comparison! Huge menu, both in food and ale. A little *too* big inside-makes for a lack of intimate conversation, but if you want to enjoy a group outing... very nice indeed. On the whole, the staff was knowledgeable and friend... | en | 89 | almost directly across street fox hound suffers whit comparison huge menu food ale little big lack intimate conversation want enjoy group outing nice indeed whole staff knowledgeable friendly waiting times sometimes longer care beef uptown dining absolute dearth parking advantage across parking lot | 43 |
3 | This place was great! Their menu is HUGE - which can be a good and bad thing. Good if you know what you want. Bad if you're totally indecisive like me. =) There is such a big variety, you will definitely find something you like and if you don't you're not human. Luckily, I had a friend recommend the fish tacos so I wen... | en | 231 | place great menu huge good bad thing good know want bad totally indecisive like big variety definitely find something like human luckily friend recommend fish tacos went hard taco wrapped soft taco melted pepper jack cheese regular taco garnishes fantastic little spicy side truly baby comes go spicy judgment also want ... | 101 |
1 | Nothing here really blew me away.. Yeah, it's pretty cool that they brew their own beers and they are located on Tryon but... eh. This spot is one step above an Applebees. Dont get me wrong, I kinda like Applebees. Just dont expect anything amazing. I would suggest sitting outside and enjoying a nice day. That mi... | en | 94 | nothing really blew away yeah pretty cool brew beers located tryon eh spot one step applebees dont get wrong kinda like applebees dont expect anything amazing would suggest sitting outside enjoying nice day might make little better would also suggest try dip rather delicious would say give try know much better places c... | 54 |
2 | Rock Bottom Brewery has a great location and huge space, including bar area and indoor/outdoor seating. I've been a few times for lunch during the week and twice for dinner. It gets pretty busy at lunch time so try to arrive a little before noon or around 12:45pm in order to beat the lunch crowd rush. I've not had a pr... | en | 189 | rock bottom brewery great location huge space including bar area seating times lunch week twice dinner gets pretty busy lunch time try arrive little noon around order beat lunch crowd rush problem getting seat dinner always great service menu huge literally tons choose terms beverages food fish tacos good chicken picat... | 96 |
3 | You'll know when you've hit it.\n\n(Ba-dum crash!) | en | 7 | know hit crash | 3 |
2 | Nicest patio downtown. There are much better wait staff downtown. Get the beer or wine. Stay away from cocktails. Food = pedestrian. | en | 22 | nicest patio downtown much better wait staff downtown get beer wine stay away cocktails food pedestrian | 16 |
3 | Beer! Free parking! Great place to have some good brew. Great bar food. | en | 13 | beer free parking great place good brew great bar food | 10 |
2 | Rock Bottom probably has one of the best locations in uptown. Right on Tryon St. with a large dining area and excellent patio for people watching or watching the cars go by.\n\nI don't remember what I ordered I think it was some sort of BBQ chicken and ribs. The food was pretty average, I didn't get to try the beer but... | en | 142 | rock bottom probably one best locations uptown right tryon large dining area excellent patio people watching watching cars go remember ordered think sort bbq chicken ribs food pretty average get try beer hear quite excellent food bad fact quite enjoyed time selections available food came quite memorable maybe would eve... | 69 |
4 | Great location downtown Charlotte, nice menu and wonderful Hand Crafted Beer Selection.\n\nSports bar atmosphere with quite a few TV's located around and a few Pool Tables too. | en | 27 | great location downtown charlotte nice menu wonderful hand crafted beer bar atmosphere quite tv located around pool tables | 18 |
1 | A disappointing experience! I have been to Rock Bottom several times before this trip. The pizza always seemed decent and the microbrews were okay too. Nothing special, but the location and atmosphere has always been nice.\n\nThe insert menu excited me when I got here...Oktoberfest...was here. I love German food and I ... | en | 261 | disappointing experience rock bottom several times trip pizza always seemed decent microbrews okay nothing special location atmosphere always insert menu excited got oktoberfest love german food love oktoberfest beers mean love really love oktoberfest beers german burger half pound meat cabbage mushrooms swiss ketchup ... | 153 |
1 | Ate here on a Saturday night for a friend's birthday. We had a party of approx. 10 people. We were seated in the back corner and given plenty of space for our party which was nice, considering it was primetime on a Saturday night.\n\nThat was pretty much when the good things I have to say about the restaurant end. Our ... | en | 294 | ate saturday night friend birthday party approx people seated back corner given plenty space party nice considering primetime saturday pretty much good things say restaurant end server beginning end slow would post name know yelp rules ordered honey dijon chicken sandwich french fries fries mediocre best hot plain tast... | 136 |
2 | I went to the famed Rock Bottom the other night, Friday Dec. 2, 2011 to celebrate a good friend's birthday. We ended up getting there around 7:45pm on a Friday night to find the place very alive with people, both young and old, carousing, socializing and being merry. \n\nMy friends and the party I was attending were ... | en | 413 | went famed rock bottom night friday celebrate good friend birthday ended getting around friday night find place alive people young old carousing socializing merry friends party attending stationed bar area left walk though jumble people standing around drinking talking server promptly noticed new scene took drink order... | 203 |
2 | My coworkers brought me here for my b-day lunch and the restaurant was aight. Since it was pouring outside, the restaurant was a little dank (but then that could just be how the place normally feels). It took awhile for the waiter to stop by and ask us for our drink orders, but amidst good company, that didn't matter... | en | 112 | coworkers brought lunch restaurant aight since pouring outside restaurant little dank could place normally feels took awhile waiter stop ask us drink orders amidst good company matter ordered holiday special chicken pot pie food incredibly hot spent rest meal washing chicken bites ice rock bottom gets convenience clien... | 53 |
1 | This place has a fantastic outdoor patio and makes for a great place to sip back and enjoy a few beers. We split the brewer's feast and particularly enjoyed the southwest egg rolls with a roasted jalapeno ranch dressing. I enjoyed their winter seasonal and their Sweet Magnolia brown ale. However, they didn't make my to... | en | 102 | place fantastic outdoor patio makes great place sip back enjoy beers split brewer feast particularly enjoyed southwest egg rolls roasted jalapeno ranch dressing enjoyed winter seasonal sweet magnolia brown ale however make top favorite beer selection really find brews great overall recommend going elsewhere better beer... | 57 |
1 | Meh, indeed. Decent beer and excellent service. But it's chain food and it didn't do much for me. | en | 18 | meh indeed decent beer excellent service chain food much | 9 |
1 | My boyfriend and I went here hoping for better-than-average bar food and a good home brew while in Charlotte, but it was just meh. We were told we would wait for 20 minutes which seemed ridiculous as there were open tables all over the restaurant and bar and finally got seated in one of these open tables after 40 minut... | en | 104 | boyfriend went hoping bar food good home brew charlotte meh told would wait minutes seemed ridiculous open tables restaurant bar finally got seated one open tables minutes waiting calamari small portion sauces obviously made pieces calamari tiny ordered mediocre salads find brews anything special would rather spent els... | 48 |
1 | This place has a decent menu, it's executed pretty well, and they (of course) make their own beers. Too bad it's often packed to the rafters with \"former frat boy turned middling banking executives who still listen to DMB on the side\". I'm happy to eat there if I happen to be uptown and the crowd wants to... but I tr... | en | 67 | place decent menu executed pretty well course make beers bad often packed rafters former frat boy turned middling banking executives still listen dmb happy eat happen uptown crowd wants try avoid whenever | 32 |
3 | I have been to this place in the past before they remodeled. I enjoyed it. I like the fact they brew their own beer on site. You can tour the facility when there is time. They are introducing new menu items and I was able to preview the new items. I really enjoyed them. I will definitely have to go back. | en | 61 | place past remodeled enjoyed like fact brew beer site tour facility time introducing new menu items able preview new items really enjoyed definitely go back | 25 |
1 | I have been here on numerous occasions with a variety of people and the one thing I must say about this place is inconsistency. You can go there one night and have great food and service, whereas you could go there on a totally different night and experience the complete opposite. The same goes for the food. Some di... | en | 184 | numerous occasions variety people one thing must say place inconsistency go one night great food service whereas could go totally different night experience complete opposite goes food dishes awesome shrimp grits stuffed chicken others would definitely shy away pizza beer lover good brews actually crafted site beer bet... | 83 |
4 | I recently visited Charlotte this past weekend for the race and needed a casual good food experience. I reviewed Yelp but most of the Downtown spots were noted as dressy or trendy attire establishments. From a 5 hour ride most of us were just comfortable in jeans and tees so nothing to dapper. The concierge at the hote... | en | 175 | recently visited charlotte past weekend race needed casual good food experience reviewed yelp downtown spots noted dressy trendy attire establishments hour ride us comfortable jeans tees nothing dapper concierge hotel recommended rock bottom gave shot place excellent open air styling drinks spot ordered southwest eggro... | 81 |
3 | We came on a Thursday and ordered the beer sampler and Southwest egg rolls. \n\n- Happy hour extended! Great Waitress! It ended at 630 but she was kind enough to let it slide. \n- Egg rolls taste more like a flauta. \n- Sample 6 beers. 3rd one is too hoppy. 1st and last are the best. good deal for $7. \n- Lots of TVs. ... | en | 72 | came thursday ordered beer sampler southwest egg rolls happy hour extended great waitress ended kind enough let slide egg rolls taste like flauta sample beers one hoppy last best good deal lots tvs big party like sd sj | 38 |
2 | Location hurts this place. It's fun to sit outside and watch what North Tryon has to offer the first couple times going here, but it loses its luster. \n\nNo complaints, but nothing stands out here. | en | 35 | location hurts place fun sit outside watch north tryon offer first couple times going loses luster complaints nothing stands | 19 |
2 | Oh man oh man! Another review, and this time from the well known Rock Bottom in downtown Charlotte. I came here with a friend who wanted some of their beer as well as their food. And sadly, I wasn't impressed. Inside though they completely changed the outlay of the dining area from the last time I came here, which was ... | en | 314 | oh man oh man another review time well known rock bottom downtown charlotte came friend wanted beer well food sadly impressed inside though completely changed outlay dining area last time came years ago added ramps well new things look admire glass booths paintings overall looks two things menu fish tacos rb taco south... | 155 |
1 | I have mixed feelings about Rock Bottom. I enjoyed the inexpensive beer sampler. The main reason we went here though was for my fiance to try a specific burger. Unfortunately that burger was \"86'd\"... as was her second choice. We weren't told that until 10 to 15 minutes after ordering, which delayed our dinner. Othe... | en | 148 | mixed feelings rock bottom enjoyed inexpensive beer sampler main reason went though fiance try specific burger unfortunately burger second choice told minutes ordering delayed dinner otherwise got went second time friends watch panthers game tried third time food take long time clear mine made first sitting nothing war... | 60 |
1 | The ONLY reason this place gets two stars and not one is because our server was fantastic: he split our bills no problem, didn't screw up water orders, put up with a colleague's silly antics, and got our food to us promptly. \n\nThe food was bad, yo. Like, below Applebee's bad. We split an order of guacamole. For $8.50... | en | 212 | reason place gets two stars one server fantastic split bills problem screw water orders put colleague silly antics got food us promptly food bad yo like applebee bad split order guacamole get tiny dish bunch chips little bucket crock guacamole fine go vida epicenter get wrote previous review veritable prepared also ord... | 101 |
2 | Good beer, tried their Rock bottom IPA | en | 7 | good beer tried rock bottom ipa | 6 |
2 | They've remodeled the inside of the restaurant and it looks great! The beer is great and the service really good. The food is overpriced. It's good food, but not worth the $$. I'd prefer to grab a beer here and eat somewhere else uptown for the money. | en | 47 | remodeled inside restaurant looks great beer great service really good food overpriced good food worth prefer grab beer eat somewhere else uptown money | 23 |
3 | A very nice brewpub - a recent and extensive renovation provides great atmosphere. Blue cheese bacon burger was excellent. Their brews are very well balanced and enjoyable - something on tap for everyone. | en | 33 | nice brewpub recent extensive renovation provides great atmosphere blue cheese bacon burger excellent brews well balanced enjoyable something tap everyone | 20 |
2 | I like bottom but I like there older menu better. For example I miss the sausage meatloaf vs the new turkey one they replaced it with. Doesn't wow me like the other did. They lose a star with this updated menu. | en | 41 | like bottom like older menu better example miss sausage meatloaf vs new turkey one replaced wow like lose star updated menu | 21 |
3 | I never go uptown just to eat here, but if I'm already uptown I come here frequently.\nTheir beer is OK and they have all of the bases covered to suit beer tastes.\nTheir menu covers many styles. I had the shrimp enchiladas the other day and it really hit the spot.\n\nI've been here with groups and have received good ... | en | 85 | never go uptown eat already uptown come beer ok bases covered suit beer menu covers many styles shrimp enchiladas day really hit groups received good service checks always accurate food always served convenient lot right validate | 36 |
1 | I wasn't impressed with this place. The menu sounds really great& the waitress suggested I get the chicken bacon Mac & cheese, but it was disappointing to say the least. | en | 30 | impressed place menu sounds really great waitress suggested get chicken bacon mac cheese disappointing say least | 16 |
1 | Go here if you enjoy waiting in the lobby when there are tons of open tables and being rudely treated by the hostess! The food is just ok bar food. The beer is awesome I will admit and the servers are pretty attentive. I would rather drive down to Myrtle beach or Atlanta to it's sister restaurant Gordon Biersch. Th... | en | 96 | go enjoy waiting lobby tons open tables rudely treated hostess food ok bar food beer awesome admit servers pretty attentive would rather drive myrtle beach atlanta sister restaurant gordon biersch food much better people work treat much better really need go enjoy beer eat elsewhere sit bar | 47 |
2 | Visited Rock Bottom at about 4:45 on a Saturday. Was surprised at how busy they were but we were still able to be seated quickly in a large comfortable booth overlooking the street.\n\nI started with the Summer Honey Ale. Meh. I think I was expecting a bit more of a sweet/honey flavor. I wish I had tried one of the... | en | 243 | visited rock bottom saturday surprised busy still able seated quickly large comfortable booth overlooking started summer honey ale meh think expecting bit flavor wish tried one beers comes large glass think bigger typical pint serving stuffed poblano peppers curious dubious asked server said filling awesome bites peppe... | 119 |
3 | Service is great. Outside seating in mild weather is awesome. Chicken Mac and Sausage Mac were both great. Veggie pizza was fresh and yummy. Beer sampler was fun to try! | en | 30 | service great outside seating mild weather awesome chicken mac sausage mac great veggie pizza fresh yummy beer sampler fun try | 20 |
1 | Their beers are really good, I just wish the food was that great too. I ordered the bacon chicken mac and cheese, which instantly got my mouth watering just thinking about it. I ate a little bit, but I didn't want to finish it. Way too much pepper or spices, and I could hardly taste the cheese. It would be better if th... | en | 136 | beers really good wish food great ordered bacon chicken mac cheese instantly got mouth watering thinking ate little bit want finish way much pepper spices could hardly taste cheese would better label mac cheese taste like came slice french bread side plain butter side kinda sister raved hazelnut crusted chicken impress... | 56 |
3 | Food was good, a bit overpriced for the quality / selection. They have a make your own pizza for the kids which is great and provides some entertainment. I recommend ordering it first thing though bc it does delay the rest of the order while they make it. Would go back but would like to try some non-chains in the area ... | en | 80 | food good bit overpriced quality selection make pizza kids great provides entertainment recommend ordering first thing though bc delay rest order make would go back would like try area close discovery place nice walk block lunch | 36 |
0 | The food was rock bottom. \n\nIt was so disappointing that me and two my friends could not finish our meals. | en | 20 | food rock bottom disappointing two friends could finish meals | 9 |
3 | Great lunch! Sat at the bar - busy spot - they have lots of take out orders.\nBartender do an ok job keeping up.\nSalad was delish! A little too much arugula , so I removed some and it was better.\nWill look forward to coming back next visit to Charlotte | en | 48 | great lunch sat bar busy spot lots take ok job keeping delish little much arugula removed look forward coming back next visit charlotte | 23 |
3 | Visiting from out of town we happen to walk upon this place. The food was good and the service was great. The menu itself has a lot for everyone. We did sample the beer it was good just a bit warm for my taste. | en | 44 | visiting town happen walk upon place food good service great menu lot everyone sample beer good bit warm taste | 19 |
3 | Great food & craft beer.\nMy husband is a craft beer guy and he loved the 6 he tried. I went for the food, had the Veggie Burger which had black beans and was amazing! Had the tomato soup as well, interesting, but also good. ONE negative, though- NO WHOLE WHEAT BUNS?! What restaurant doesn't have whole wheat bread alte... | en | 61 | great food craft husband craft beer guy loved tried went food veggie burger black beans amazing tomato soup well interesting also good one negative whole wheat buns restaurant whole wheat bread alternatives days | 33 |
3 | A cool place to hang out in downtown. The food.is very good. You cannot go wrong with the fish and chips. I enjoy the beer. Most of beers are brewed on site. The only problem is the staff turns over very quickly. Parking is free if you park in the deck under the restaurant. Make sure yo ger your ticket validate... | en | 84 | cool place hang downtown good go wrong fish chips enjoy beer beers brewed site problem staff turns quickly parking free park deck restaurant make sure yo ger ticket validated sign rewards card nearly good previous perks card uses nationally | 39 |
4 | FiNALLY! A restaurant in Charlotte that makes up for all the bad ones. Their burgers are to die for. BEST BURGER IN CHARLOTTE! I had the Bacon Mac N Cheese which was really good but wow...my husband had the bourbonzola burger and it was delicious. \n\nThe appetizers are good too plus if you go to the Blumenthal Center ... | en | 90 | finally restaurant charlotte makes bad ones burgers die best burger charlotte bacon mac n cheese really good wow husband bourbonzola burger delicious appetizers good plus go blumenthal center performing arts take show ticket get free appetizer one new favorite places rock bottom restoring faith charlotte restaurants | 46 |
1 | first off, we walked in for a bigger table (6) and watched the manager, who didn't address us at ALL, make the host who had an injured arm put together 2 tables and rearrange the chairs without any help. The manager even made eye contact and still couldn't even say hello to us or the 2 people behind us waiting as well.... | en | 164 | first walked bigger table watched manager address us make host injured arm put together tables rearrange chairs without help manager even made eye contact still could even say hello us people behind us waiting well server provided great service beer good food another story burgers done personal pizza burnt bottom missi... | 80 |
2 | Beer - Many choices and micro-brews (I dont drink beer, but if you do, there is lots here)\nSalads - Meh\nBurgers - Good\nWine - Meh\nCoffee - Meh\nSoup - So/so\nTex-Mexish dishes - were actually ok\nStuffed bell peppers - actually quite good\n\nThis isn't my kind of place, but we stop in for lunch now and then because... | en | 108 | beer many choices dont drink beer lots dishes actually bell peppers actually quite kind place stop lunch downstairs work walk outside smell brewing strong say style good burgers fries etc stuff expect lots seating service nice patio well | 38 |
0 | We went for lunch on Sunday Afternoon. We sat there for ten minutes and nobody acknowledged us or came to our table. A waitress passed our table two times and chose not to make eye contact with us. Servers congregated at the hostess stand. We walked out and still nobody noticed. This used to be my favorite place u... | en | 61 | went lunch sunday afternoon sat ten minutes nobody acknowledged us came table waitress passed table two times chose make eye contact us servers congregated hostess stand walked still nobody noticed used favorite place uptown really disappointed | 36 |
1 | Went here for a bachelorette party of 12 girls, we had a reservation, waited 10 minutes to be seated, was seated a four different tables that we had to asked be pushed together. We then sat at least 15 minutes before we were greater and our drink order was taken, but the drinks took almost 25 minutes before arriving. ... | en | 281 | went bachelorette party girls reservation waited minutes seated seated four different tables asked pushed together sat least minutes greater drink order taken drinks took almost minutes arriving drinks arrive server ran taking dinner order time passes order food comes pretty reasonably minutes food come three orders mi... | 130 |
1 | After two recent visits here, I can honestly say I am torn on my review, but overall I know I have had better. Most recently, we arrived shortly after 12 and were seated indoors, because the patio was full, and it took our server over 15 minutes to take our drink order. We started off with the spinach artichoke dip and... | en | 215 | two recent visits honestly say torn review overall know better recently arrived shortly seated indoors patio full took server minutes take drink order started spinach artichoke dip chips arrived minutes food get food appetizer cold came chips four us asked extra chips salsa chips warm however salsa stay away unless lik... | 109 |
0 | Bad service and mediocre food served cold. If you have a large group and want to get together for lunch you would be better off bringing a bag lunch and meeting in a park. \n\n We made reservations but it took 30 minutes for our order to be taken and the food didn't show until an hour later at which point we all had t... | en | 111 | bad service mediocre food served cold large group want get together lunch would better bringing bag lunch meeting park made reservations took minutes order taken food show hour later point get back work food kicker first time happened weeks ago got exactly horrible level service cold mediocre could give negative star r... | 53 |
0 | My girlfriend and I were part of a friend's birthday party of about 12 adults on a Thursday night. It was not especially crowded (no wait) and we had reservations.\n1. Nobody took our drink orders or brought us water for over 20minutes.\n2. When they brought out all the appetizers, ours was not among them, because it w... | en | 206 | girlfriend part friend birthday party adults thursday night especially crowded wait nobody took drink orders brought us water brought appetizers among never put finally came clear nachos rushed especially entree came brought incorrect dish point enough place told forget bring everyone finished meals nearly hour checks ... | 83 |
1 | Went last night with in-laws for mother in laws bday.We always have loved the place and it is our go to place when we have something to celebrate and even when we don't. Walked right in, we're seated, server was pleasant. Mentioned it was for mother in laws birthday and she was nice about it.\n\nOrdered drinks and an ... | en | 326 | went last night mother laws always loved place go place something celebrate even walked right seated server pleasant mentioned mother laws birthday nice drinks appetizer things went slightly pear shaped server came back told us appetizer delayed big beal things happen comes always completely wonderful chicken fried chi... | 154 |
4 | If I could design the perfect all-around restaurant, this would be it! Casual, but not too much. Wide range of food: from wings, to burgers, steaks, salads, fish tacos, and a ton more. New and clean inside, with an awesome bar area as well as private tables. I also love their outdoor seating, both the front and back si... | en | 90 | could design perfect restaurant would casual much wide range food wings burgers steaks salads fish tacos ton new clean inside awesome bar area well private tables also love outdoor seating front back sides coming almost ten years still love perfect neighborhood restaurant whether want full steak dinner wings beer frien... | 50 |
2 | This place wasn't bad. If you live in Charlotte and have tried the other local beers in the area, check this place out. If you're from out of town and want good local beer, I'd recommend somewhere else. While the beer was good, it wasn't memorable. The food was good, but again, nothing super memorable. The waitres... | en | 61 | place bad live charlotte tried local beers area check place town want good local beer recommend somewhere else beer good memorable food good nothing super memorable waitress friendly attentive | 29 |
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