HJC
The Daily is one of my favorite places in Charlotte. From the moment you walk in, the ambience sets the tone — it’s warm, welcoming, and always buzzing with a fun and energetic crowd that makes the space feel alive without being overwhelming. Whether you’re going for a casual drink after work, a night out with friends, or even just to grab a bite solo, it always feels like the right place to be.
The bartenders here are truly top notch. They’re not only quick and attentive, but also incredibly personable, which makes you feel like more than just another customer. On top of that, they pour generously, which is something everyone can appreciate — it’s such a refreshing change from the watered-down drinks you sometimes get elsewhere. You really feel like you’re getting value along with great service.
The food also deserves just as much love. The buffalo cauliflower is absolutely incredible — crispy, perfectly seasoned, and loaded with flavor. What really takes it over the top is their homemade blue cheese dressing. You can tell it’s made in-house because it’s rich, tangy, and fresh, and it pairs perfectly with the spice of the cauliflower. Honestly, it’s one of the best versions of this dish I’ve ever had, and I would come back just for that alone.
All in all, The Daily Tavern nails it across the board: great atmosphere, friendly people, skilled bartenders, generous drinks, and seriously delicious food. It’s one of those spots that feels both like a local favorite and a hidden gem at the same time. If you’re in Charlotte and haven’t been yet, do yourself a favor and check it out — you won’t be disappointed!
… moreAshlee Osaji
Was a cute restaurant we found when one of our other favorites was closed! It was good. Burger could’ve been cooked a little longer but we enjoyed. They had the game playing where you could actually hear it. Was a pretty solid atmosphere. It was about 10pm when we went.
… moreMichael Rodgers
Ok guys, back for another great adventure with this one. Not sure if you have ever been in Uptown Charlotte late at night but it can be a little bit much for someone like my wife and I. But it was very nice to find a not too rawdy place where we could have good food. The Daily was an unexpectedly great place the bartender had a great accent and got us menus soon as we sat down. We had some amazing late night food there. Fried pickles amazing! Chicken amazing! Burger amazing! Even the french fries amazing! And for some reason we were able to get like loaded chips . . . Bomb. The atmosphere was full but not pack we weren’t bumping elbows with people and we were genuinely happy to be there. We were even able to have small talk without completely yelling over people. It was a great find and I recommend it.
… moreJ team
We found this spot by happenstance. Glad we did. Food was delicious, waiter was great.
… moreApril D
Great food, service and atmosphere. Found this hidden gem actually walking downtown on the way to another establishment. Peaked my interest so I went in, and stayed for the yummy food, great beer and service. Glad I did. Try it out
… moreEric T
I’ve been here several times because I live nearby, but it’s been a disappointment each time. Outside of the convenient location, I don’t really understand the appeal.
The food is always mid. The burgers are barely passable. I really only go here anymore because my kid likes to play pool. It’s $2 for a game. The patio is a decent place to sit and it’s heated, covered in the winter.
… moreMichael Hartnett
I stopped in The Daily with my wife and two young children for lunch on a Friday. I can’t even begin to tell you how pleasantly surprised I was with everything. The service was great. But the food was phenomenal. The mozzarella sticks were on point, which is weird to say about something so simple, but they were really good. I had their signature burger, which was amazing! Very basic smash burger, but easily one of the best I’ve ever had. My kids chicken tenders were delicious and the seasoning on their fries was money. As you can see, we didn’t order anything extravagant, but it was all executed so well that we were really impressed. I typically wouldn’t even bother to do a review on such a seemingly basic order, but it was just all so good I felt I had to!
… moreBen Ireland
Great late night spot with good drinks and tasty bar food.
Close proximity to the Dunhill Hotel & other attractions in the area.
10/10 would drink here again
… moreChandler B
The food was good, the service was some of the worst I’ve had in a long time. It took ur waving down the server to order food. When our food came we got no napkins or silverware. Had to grab bar napkins from the bar. Never saw the servers again and had to go to the bar to pay the tab. Terrible. Being busy wasn’t even an excuse as there were plenty of employees standing around.
… moreThomas Garry
This is my favorite bar in Charlotte. Cozy vibes with some of the best bartenders in town. Never had a bad meal or drink at the Daily. Great place to watch a game or hang out with friends.
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