The Local connects Queen City residents and visitors with what they crave-flavorful meals, classic drinks and outstanding happy hour specials, all in a low-key setting. Gather up your friends for lunch, dinner, post-work corporate happy hours, or late-night, and our friendly and attentive staff will be right there to serve you as your top choice to eat here in Uptown, Charlotte.

The Local is conveniently located in the heart of Uptown Charlotte at the corner of 5th and Tryon, only steps away from Spectrum Center (formerly Time Warner Cable Arena), Discovery Place, BB&T Ballpark and other hot spots in the Queen City. Take a step away from the hustle and bustle by stepping into The Local. Visit our restaurant and bar for lunch, dinner or late-night fun. We have happy hour specials every day and are the perfect spot for your corporate happy hour. You will find something for everyone on our menu, from mid-day lunch specials to delicious dinner specials.

Your next Uptown Charlotte stop is right around the corner!

Gather up your friends to pregame before a Hornets or Panthers game. Round up the work squad for the best Taco Tuesday special, corporate happy hour, or live music & events in Charlotte, NC. Bring the family over for a dinner special bite after the Knights game or schedule a private event with us. There's always a reason to choose The Local. Visit Charlotte's prime dive bar and American restaurant today.