The Capital Grille

The Capital Grille
Restaurant Cuisine: Seafood, Steakhouse
201 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
#7
of 1184 restaurants in Charlotte
TripZen Score
8.5 / 10 Overall
192% Recommend
8.5Overall8.5Food
8.5Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:You are cordially invited to join us for an evening or afternoon of relaxed elegance and exceptional cuisine. Our impressive menu of nationally renowned dry aged steaks and the freshest of seafood will ignite your culinary imagination as our award-winning wine list of more than 5,000 bottles awakens your inner ...Read more
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
8.5 / 10 Overall
192% Recommend
8.5Overall8.5Food
8.5Food
Overall
  • I have eaten at Capital Grille twice--the first time, everything was great.
  • Once the meal arrived, he checked several time to make sure everything was OK.
  • We have always had a wonderful experience due to the professional waitstaff and the delicious food and wine selection.
  • Everything was just great.
  • This dining experience was excellent.
  • Overall Capital Grille is a wonderful restaurant.
  • We enjoyed three different restaurants during Charlotte Restaurant week and Capital Grille was the only place that did not rush our experience.
  • Capital Grille continues to be my favorite restaurant in Charlotte.
  • Wonderful experience.
  • had a memorable dining experience.
  • everything was excellent....our server, Scott, made the whole experience great.
  • this was the only time I would come to a restaurant so expensive.
  • We had a wonderful experience at Capital Grille.
  • Top notch service and quality ingredients made Capital Grille a great dining experience for our table of four.
  • Fantastic experience.
  • Great restaurant.
  • Great experience!
  • We had such a great experience at Capital Grille it's PERFECT for special occasions!
  • Excellent spot for a formal business lunch.
  • This is a superior american steak cuisine restaurant.
  • Would highly recommend this restaurant for any occasion.
Food
  • The food, service, and ambiance were outstanding.
  • The food is amazing!
  • the steak (medium) was pink in the middle and the mashed potatoes and cream spinach were excellent.
  • Our meal was divine!
  • This dining experience was excellent.
  • The dinners over all were surprisingly mediocre.
  • What a fabulous meal with flawless service.
  • Food and ambiance would wonderful.
  • the rest of the meal was fantastic as well!...The Wine Tasting event was the perfect compliment to the meal
  • The food was great as always
  • The food was outstanding and the service was excellent!
  • It's possibly the best steak I have ever eaten.
  • We have always had a wonderful experience due to the professional waitstaff and the delicious food and wine selection.
  • Great food, wine, & service.
  • The food was so-so.
  • The food was superb and the ambience was ideal -
  • The food was so-so....was rather expensive for ice tea.
  • The service and the food were excellent.
  • Although I was stood up by my guest, I enjoyed the Lobster and Crab Cakes appetizer....The two 3oz portions were packed with 10oz of fresh seafood and savory flavor to remember....I was delighted by the Kona Crusted Dry Aged Sirloin for dinner, accompanied by the mshed potatoes and creamed spinach.
  • Chocolate espresso cake is a great dessert
  • but we also enjoyed the wine flight....Really awesome addition to the dinner.
  • The service and food were exceptional.
  • The food was delicious, as usual
  • That aside, the meal was wonderful.
  • The service was excellent and the food fantastic.
  • Excellent service, food and atmosphere....Salmon was wonderful as well.
  • On top of that, the current on-going wine tasting special was a real treat.
  • The wine tasting as also highly recommended.
  • I highly recommend the Ribeye steak 'sandwich' for lunch.
  • Lobster/crabcakes were superb.
  • We participated in a wine-tasting, which was handled very well by our server and the wines were spectacular.
  • The food was incredible
  • The food was delicious as expected
  • Excellent dining experience.
  • Food was amazing and the service was exceptional.
  • Excellent spot for a formal business lunch.
  • The entree portions were a bit skimpy.
  • This is a superior american steak cuisine restaurant.
  • The food was superb.
Service
  • The food, service, and ambiance were outstanding.
  • The first time, though it was restaurant week, our server treated us like gold, which was expected & much appreciated.
  • We have always had a wonderful experience due to the professional waitstaff and the delicious food and wine selection.
  • Our server took plenty of time and the food was fantastic.
  • What a fabulous meal with flawless service.
  • The service is usually very good the wait staff some how manages to take care of you without interrupting your dinner and conversation.
  • The food was outstanding and the service was excellent!
  • the service is always wonderful!
  • Great food, wine, & service.
  • The waitress (Michelle) was outstanding.
  • The service and the food were excellent....very impressed with the service.
  • our server, Scott, made the whole experience great.
  • The service and food were exceptional.
  • week and we could have had better service.
  • The service was excellent and the food fantastic.
  • The service was phenomenal.
  • Excellent service, food and atmosphere.
  • Outstanding from the valet to the hostess as we left!
  • We participated in a wine-tasting, which was handled very well by our server and the wines were spectacular.
  • the wait staff was amazing as well.
  • the service was impeccable.
  • The food was superb and the service was outstanding.
  • Food was amazing and the service was exceptional.
  • Romantic, service was excellent.
  • I would have had no complaint, except the primary server must not have liked me
  • The service was outstanding.
  • exceptional service!
Ambience
  • The food, service, and ambiance were outstanding.
  • Food and ambiance would wonderful.
  • The food was superb and the ambience was ideal -
  • Top notch service and quality ingredients made Capital Grille a great dining experience for our table of four.
  • Excellent service, food and atmosphere.
  • Atmosphere feels formal, but not stuffy.
  • The decor is beautiful& ambiance very nice.
  • but this location is worth it.
  • Outstanding atmosphere!
Value
  • The cost of $3.50 per cup is very excessive.
  • this was the only time I would come to a restaurant so expensive.
  • Prices are robust, but not outrageous -
  • Urban Charlotte prices are high;

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