131 Main Restaurant

131 Main Restaurant is located at 17830 Statesville Rd in Cornelius.  Their menu offers new American dishes with a good selection of wines & spirits.  Starters include items such as Cast Iron Corn Bread and Tuna Stack and the entrees feature Linguine Limone, Braised Lamb Shank and Angus Meatloaf.  Visit their website, 131-main.com, for additional information.

Eddie’s on Lake Norman

Eddie’s on Lake Normal at 643 Williamson Rd in Mooresville is an Italian & American lakefront spot with a deck serving seafood, burgers & Sunday brunch.  Brunch is on Sunday’s from 11am-2pm excluding major holidays.  Lunch features items such as the Smokehouse Burger and Oysters Rockefeller.  While for dinner you can get Eddie’s Baked Lasagna or Fish N’ Chips. Takeout is also available. Check out their website, eddieslkn.com, for more information.

Choplin’s Restaurant

Choplin’s offers a menu of locally sourced steaks, seafood and other new American dishes.  Choplin’s is located at 19700 One Norman Blvd in Cornelius.  Their menu features such items as Chesapeake Bay Striped Bass and a Sixteen-Ounce Pork Porterhouse.  They also offer an extensive wine list and a selection of local craft beers. You can also find out more information about Choplin’s on their website, choplins.com.

Big Daddy’s of Lake Norman

One of the most popular restaurants at Lake Norman, Big Daddy’s of Lake Norman specializes in seafood, steaks & sides, plus an oyster bar.  Big Daddy’s is located at 11622 River Hwy in Mooresville.  Their menu is extensive and you are certain to find something for everyone.  Be sure to try the Deep Fried Lobster Tail!  Check out bigdaddysoflakenorman.com for additional details, operating hours, and menu items.

Fresh Chef Kitchen

The Fresh Chef Kitchen is located in the Shops at the Fresh Market in Cornelius, 20609 Torrence Chapel Rd.  All of the menu items are made fresh from scratch.  Appetizers include favorites such as the Duo Dip and Chips and Pineapple Salsa.  For dinner you can get a Black & Blue Stuffed Filet, the Grilled Herb Shrimp or Meatloaf.   Sandwiches, salads, burgers and desserts are also available.  Visit their website, freshchefkitchen.com, for more information.

Barrel & Fork

Barrel & Fork is an intimate destination with a new American style menu for dinner as well as Sunday brunch.  We expect you’ll be back again after trying some of their delicious menu items.  From the Baked Brie to Scallops, to Roasted Elk Rack their menu offers an amazing selection of unique dishes.  Check out barrelandfork.com for more information.

North Harbor Club

The North Harbor Club at 100 N Harbor Pl, Davidson specializes in new American fine dining.  With available boat slips for guests and a waterfront patio this is a very popular destination.  Their appetizers include favorites such as lobster chowder and fried pickles while top entrees include the seared salmon ranchero bowl, beef & reef and latin mopped & brined pork chop.  Dining room reservations are highly recommended. Be sure to visit their website, northharborclub.com, for more information.