Trade Restaurant And Bar

Modern American Dining in the Heart of Uptown Charlotte

Located in the center of Uptown Charlotte, Trade Restaurant and Bar offers a stylish, contemporary atmosphere with a menu rooted in elevated American classics. Tucked inside the Marriott City Center, this spot blends sleek décor with a relaxed, welcoming vibe. Whether you're grabbing dinner before a show or winding down with a cocktail, it's an easygoing yet refined choice just steps from Charlotte’s top music venues.

Why Concert-goers love it

Trade is a favorite for concert-goers thanks to its proximity to Uptown venues—you’ll be just a short stroll from the action. The service is known for being efficient and friendly, making it easy to enjoy a full meal without worrying about showtime. The atmosphere strikes the right balance: lively enough to get you in the mood, but low-key enough to have a conversation. Plus, the bar offers a solid selection of craft cocktails and wines to kick off your night in style.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a stylish meetup spot before heading to a show
• Solo travelers who want a welcoming bar and quick service
• Couples planning a romantic night out with dinner and music
• Fans wanting an upbeat yet polished pre-show vibe
• Budget-conscious music lovers seeking solid value in Uptown Charlotte

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable highlight the restaurant’s modern, upscale feel and convenient location. Guests consistently mention the attentive service and quality of the food, especially the brunch and dinner menus. The craft cocktails and relaxing lounge area also receive praise, making it a great place to start or end your concert night.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the menu, while delicious, is a bit limited in variety—so if you're looking for extensive options or plant-based dishes, you might want to check the menu ahead of time. Also, pricing leans toward the upscale side, though many feel the quality and location justify it.

The Bottom Line

Trade Restaurant and Bar is a sleek, conveniently located spot offering great food and service—ideal for concert-goers looking to make a night of it in Uptown Charlotte.