LKNConnect’s Guide to Lunch in Lake Norman

Guide to Lunch in Lake Norman

Whether you’re meeting a friend, taking a business lunch, or exploring somewhere new, Lake Norman offers plenty of choices—from fresh salads and generous sandwiches to waterfront seafood, neighborhood diners, and international favorites.

Lunch days and hours vary. Call ahead to confirm availability.

Lunch in Cornelius

131 MAIN Restaurant
17830 Statesville Road, Cornelius
(704) 896-0131
Specializes in wood-grilled seafood, burgers, prime rib sandwiches, and fresh salads.

Chicken Salad Chick
8301 Magnolia Estates Drive, Cornelius
(704) 765-0320
Specializes in flavorful chicken salads, sandwiches, pimento cheese, and soups.

Chili Willi’s
9615 Bailey Road, Cornelius
(704) 237-4633
Specializes in Tex-Mex favorites, including tacos, enchiladas, burritos, and fajitas.

Clean Eatz – Lake Norman
17111 Kenton Drive, Unit 101B, Cornelius
(704) 997-8618
Specializes in balanced bowls, wraps, smoothies, and portion-controlled meals.

Corner Crust Pizza & Brew
21726 Catawba Avenue, Suite B-3, Cornelius
(980) 483-3998
Specializes in New York-style pizza, oversized slices, wings, and salads.

FunkHeizer’s Diner
20609 Torrence Chapel Road, Cornelius
(980) 689-2006
Specializes in smashburgers, Reubens, sandwiches, salads, and all-day breakfast.

Harp & Crown Kitchen & Pub
19930 West Catawba Avenue, Suite 130, Cornelius
(704) 892-9641
Specializes in English and Irish pub favorites, including fish and chips, Reubens, and bangers and mash.

Hello, Sailor
20210 Henderson Road, Cornelius
(704) 997-5365
Specializes in waterfront seafood, shrimp baskets, fish dishes, burgers, and sandwiches.

LakeHouse Wine Bar & Grill
18665 Harborside Drive, Cornelius
(704) 765-1565
Specializes in lakeside American dining with seafood, steaks, salads, and shareable plates.

Maola’s Pizzeria & Restaurant
20129 North Main Street, Cornelius
(704) 896-1606
Specializes in New York-style pizza, Italian pasta dishes, sandwiches, and lunch specials.

Torrence & Knox Bar & Restaurant
20936 Torrence Chapel Road, Cornelius
(980) 445-6508
Specializes in Korean BBQ wings, cheeseburgers, chicken sandwiches, and prime rib sandwiches.

Lunch in Davidson

Brickhouse Tavern
209 Delburg Street, Davidson
(704) 987-2022
Specializes in neighborhood tavern fare, including pizza, burgers, and hearty American dishes.

Carrburritos
445 South Main Street, Davidson
(704) 237-3040
Specializes in California-style burritos, tacos, and house-made salsas.

DiMaggio’s Pizzeria
11146 Renaissance Drive, Davidson
(704) 439-4787
Specializes in pizza, baked pasta, subs, wings, and salads.

Famous Toastery
101 North Main Street, Davidson
(704) 655-2778
Specializes in all-day breakfast alongside sandwiches, wraps, and lunch favorites.

Fat Guy & A Pie of New York
610 Jetton Street, Davidson
(704) 997-6008
Specializes in New York-style pizza, Sicilian and Grandma pies, and cannoli.

Flatiron Kitchen + Taphouse
215 South Main Street, Davidson
(704) 237-3246
Specializes in seasonal American cooking, wood-fired dishes, and weekday lunch specials.

Fontana di Vino
416 South Main Street, Davidson
(704) 997-5089
Specializes in Italian pasta dishes, steaks, and contemporary Italian-American cooking.

Lake Norman Cottage
200-A North Harbor Place, Davidson
(704) 237-3629
Specializes in wine, small plates, and shareable bites overlooking the waterfront.

Mandolino’s Artisan Pizza
208 South Main Street, Davidson
(980) 231-5615
Specializes in artisan pizza, pasta, and Italian comfort dishes.

Masala Mastee
107 North Main Street, Suite 101, Davidson
(704) 897-2211
Specializes in Indian street food, curries, tandoori dishes, and vegetarian options.

Mestizo Contemporary Mexican Cuisine
121 North Main Street, Davidson
(704) 997-5933
Specializes in regional Mexican dishes, creative tacos, and freshly prepared sauces.

milkbread
624 Jetton Street, Suite 110, Davidson
(704) 702-6020
Specializes in crispy chicken sandwiches, bowls, salads, and signature doughnuts.

The Original NY Bagels
610 Jetton Street, Suite 140, Davidson
(704) 237-4439
Specializes in New York-style bagels, deli sandwiches, wraps, and salads.

The Pickled Peach
202 South Main Street, Davidson
(704) 765-2190
Specializes in fresh sandwiches, soups, salads, and baked goods.

Sabi Asian Bistro
130 Harbour Place Drive, Davidson
(704) 895-5707
Specializes in sushi, ramen, hibachi, and Asian-inspired entrées.

Sabor Latin Street Grill
624 Jetton Street, Davidson
(980) 689-2687
Specializes in Latin street food, including tacos, burritos, and bowls.

The Soda Shop
104 South Main Street, Davidson
(704) 896-7743
Specializes in classic burgers, sandwiches, hot dogs, and milkshakes.

Sri Balaji Kitchen
11183 Davinci Drive, Davidson
(704) 237-4442
Specializes in vegetarian South Indian dishes, including dosas, rice dishes, and curries.

Summit Coffee – Basecamp
128 South Main Street, Davidson
(980) 231-5436
Specializes in specialty coffee, pastries, and light café bites.

The Egg Café – Inside The Crazy Pig
402 South Main Street, Davidson
(704) 997-2320
Specializes in breakfast plates, omelets, and brunch favorites.
Midday option: Sunday service extends to 2 p.m.; Tuesday–Saturday service ends at 11 a.m.

Lunch in Denver

CC’s Café & Catering
3740 NC Business 16, Denver
(704) 966-4317
Specializes in café sandwiches, salads, breakfast dishes, and baked goods.

Citrus the Diner
7923 Natalie Commons Drive, Denver
(980) 222-7476
Specializes in breakfast and lunch favorites in a casual diner setting.

Crafty Burg’r n’ Tap
547 Brentwood Road, Denver
(704) 966-1820
Specializes in handcrafted burgers, house-prepared sides, and craft beer.

The Foundry at Trilogy Lake Norman
310 Exploration Boulevard, Denver
(704) 585-8786
Specializes in fresh American dishes with Southern influences and seasonal ingredients.

Latitudes Bar & Grill
2495 South NC Highway 16, Denver
(704) 966-1434
Specializes in fresh casual American fare, daily specials, and neighborhood bar favorites.

Marchello’s Neighborhood Italian
133 Cross Center Road, Denver
(704) 960-9813
Specializes in Italian-American pasta dishes, chicken and veal specialties, and pizza.
Lunch: Friday–Sunday.

Midtown Sundries
7296 NC Highway 73, Denver
(704) 822-1380
Specializes in burgers, wings, sandwiches, and a broad sports-bar menu.

Mix Grill
3650 NC Highway 16 Business, Denver
(704) 966-0150
Specializes in kabob platters, wings, burgers, and substantial subs.

Safari Miles Restaurant
390 NC Highway 16 Business, Denver
(704) 489-2366
Specializes in steaks, seafood, ribs, wings, and American comfort dishes.
Lunch: Sunday midday service is listed; call to confirm other lunch days.

Sports Page Food & Spirits
7490 Waterside Crossing Boulevard, Denver
(704) 827-6283
Specializes in sports-bar favorites, sandwiches, wings, and lunch specials.

Stacy’s Restaurant
3790 North NC Highway 16 Business, Denver
(704) 483-5811
Specializes in homestyle breakfasts, sandwiches, and country-style lunch plates.

Tex-A-Lina Barbecue Company
6109 NC Highway 16 Business, Denver
(704) 966-1249
Specializes in smoked brisket, pulled pork, sausage, and Southern sides.

Westlake Family Restaurant
1235 North NC Highway 16 Business, Denver
(704) 483-9044
Specializes in homestyle breakfasts, country cooking, and traditional lunch plates.

Lunch in Huntersville

Burtons Grill & Bar – Birkdale
8908 Lindholm Drive, Huntersville
(980) 399-0042
Specializes in scratch-made American dishes, burgers, salads, steaks, and gluten-free options.

CAVA
16845 Birkdale Commons Parkway, Suite D, Huntersville
(704) 464-0614
Specializes in Mediterranean bowls and pitas with customizable proteins, vegetables, and spreads.

City Boy Pizza
9000 Hambright Road, Huntersville
(704) 727-3655
Specializes in New York-style pizza, wings, and Philly cheesesteaks.

Duckworth’s Grill & Taphouse
16609 Statesville Road, Huntersville
(704) 237-4387
Specializes in cheesesteaks, burgers, wings, pizzas, and sandwiches.

Fin & Fino – Birkdale
8630 Lindholm Drive, Huntersville
(704) 987-1779
Specializes in seafood, house-made pasta, and shareable small plates.
Midday option: Sunday service begins at noon; other days offer later service.

FunkHeizer’s Diner
14013 North Creek Village Drive, Suite 600, Huntersville
(980) 397-5151
Specializes in smashburgers, sandwiches, salads, and all-day breakfast.

Jason’s Deli
16639 Birkdale Commons Parkway, Huntersville
(704) 895-2505
Specializes in deli sandwiches, soups, salads, and baked potatoes.

Jersey Mike’s Subs
14007 North Creek Village Drive, Suite 300, Huntersville
(240) 690-2280
Specializes in fresh-sliced deli subs and hot cheesesteaks.

La Única Mexican Restaurant
16203 Northcross Drive, Huntersville
(704) 895-5378
Specializes in traditional Mexican dishes, tacos, fajitas, and combination plates.

Lancaster’s BBQ & Wings
9230 Beatties Ford Road, Huntersville
(704) 394-1464
Specializes in pulled pork, barbecue plates, wings, and Southern comfort food.

Midori Sushi & Hibachi
11004 Renaissance Drive, Huntersville
(704) 439-0433
Specializes in sushi rolls, hibachi combinations, and teriyaki dishes.

Midwood Smokehouse
16710 Birkdale Commons Parkway, Huntersville
(980) 689-2990
Specializes in smoked brisket, pulled pork, ribs, and barbecue sides.

North Italia – Birkdale Village
8711 Lindholm Drive, Huntersville
(980) 479-0106
Specializes in handmade pasta, pizza, salads, and Italian lunch dishes.

The Original NY Bagels
9810 Gilead Road, Huntersville
(704) 948-7668
Specializes in New York-style bagels and breakfast or deli sandwiches.

Pinky’s Westside Grill
9818 Gilead Road, Suite 101B, Huntersville
(704) 727-0142
Specializes in creative burgers, hot dogs, fried pickles, and casual grill favorites.

Saladworks
9911 Rose Commons Drive, Huntersville
(704) 992-9006
Specializes in made-to-order salads, soups, and lighter lunch combinations.

sweetgreen
16844 Birkdale Commons Parkway, Huntersville
(980) 399-5961
Specializes in fresh salads, warm bowls, and protein-focused plates.

Verde Latin
9818 Gilead Road, Suite B-107, Huntersville
(704) 274-9192
Specializes in contemporary Mexican and Latin dishes with Cuban influences.

Viva Chicken
9121 Sam Furr Road, Suite 106, Huntersville
(704) 896-7350
Specializes in Peruvian charcoal-roasted chicken, bowls, and traditional sides.

Yoshi’s Grill
9826 Gilead Road, Suite 101, Huntersville
(704) 947-5233
Specializes in sushi and hibachi-style steak, chicken, and seafood.

Lunch in Mooresville

Aliño Pizzeria
500 South Main Street, Suite 401, Mooresville
(980) 427-5768
Specializes in Neapolitan-style pizza baked in wood-fired ovens.

Bae’s Burgers
246 North Main Street, Mooresville
(704) 702-0928
Specializes in smashburgers made with a chuck, short-rib, and brisket blend.

Big Tiny’s BBQ
179 North Main Street, Mooresville
(704) 658-1409
Specializes in Texas-style smoked brisket, pork ribs, pulled pork, and barbecue sides.

Blu Star Grill
120-A Marketplace Avenue, Mooresville
(704) 660-5577
Specializes in fresh burgers, salads, wild-caught seafood, and American entrées.

Duckworth’s Grill & Taphouse
560 River Highway, Mooresville
(704) 799-2881
Specializes in cheesesteaks, burgers, wings, pizza, and casual American fare.

FunkHeizer’s Diner
631 Brawley School Road, Suite 460, Mooresville
(704) 696-7921
Specializes in diner-style burgers, sandwiches, salads, and breakfast favorites.

The Heavenly Hoagie
516 River Highway, Suite 4, Mooresville
(704) 799-6060
Specializes in generously filled hoagies made with quality meats and locally baked bread.

I Bambini Italian Restaurant
2785 Charlotte Highway, Suite 9, Mooresville
(704) 799-9522
Specializes in Italian pasta dishes, seafood, pizza, and traditional favorites.

Jeffrey’s Restaurant
117 Trade Court, Mooresville
(704) 799-1110
Specializes in American lunch dishes and Southern-inspired chef specials.
Lunch: Weekdays.

Joe Fish Casual Seafood
510 River Highway, Suite 11, Mooresville
(704) 662-9880
Specializes in New England seafood, clam chowder, lobster bisque, and seafood plates.
Lunch: Wednesday–Saturday.

Johnny’s Farmhouse Restaurant
668 River Highway, Mooresville
(704) 799-0144
Specializes in Southern comfort food, country-style plates, burgers, and breakfast favorites.

Michael Waltrip Taproom
128 Argus Lane, Suite D, Mooresville
(980) 435-0005
Specializes in casual taproom food paired with Michael Waltrip Brewing beers.

Novanta 90 Pizzeria Napoletana
120 Langtree Village Drive, Suite 102, Mooresville
(704) 809-1035
Specializes in Neapolitan pizza and regional Italian dishes.

On the Nines Bistro
205 Golf Course Drive, Mooresville
(704) 799-4240
Specializes in seasonal, European-inspired American dishes with Southern influences.
Sunday brunch: 10:30 a.m.–2 p.m.

Pisces Sushi Bar & Lounge
591-A River Highway, Mooresville
(704) 662-0062
Specializes in sushi, sashimi, signature rolls, and Japanese lunch combinations.

Lunch in Troutman

Bavarian Kitchen
275 North Main Street, Troutman
(704) 206-8760
Specializes in authentic German dishes, including schnitzel, sausages, pretzels, and spaetzle.
Lunch: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

The Best Little Pizza House
653 North Main Street, Troutman
(704) 528-3838
Specializes in pizza, wings, pizza pockets, and cheese bread.

Burritos N Ribs
628 South Main Street, Troutman
(980) 276-0234
Specializes in Mexican favorites, substantial burritos, and ribs.

China Garden
111 West Church Street, Troutman
(704) 528-9999
Specializes in Chinese-American takeout favorites, fried rice, and combination plates.

Fiesta Patria Mexican Restaurant
516 North Main Street, Troutman
(704) 508-1492
Specializes in tacos, fajitas, chimichangas, and Mexican combination dishes.

Julia’s Talley House
305 North Main Street, Troutman
(704) 528-6962
Specializes in Southern buffet cooking, fried chicken, vegetables, and homemade desserts.

Kat’s Patch Restaurant
629 North Main Street, Troutman
(704) 528-6669
Specializes in traditional diner food, homestyle plates, and daily favorites.

Pellegrino’s Trattoria
275 North Main Street, Troutman
(704) 528-1204
Specializes in Italian pasta dishes, pizza, fresh mozzarella, and desserts.

Troutman Café – Formerly Pats Place Too
103 North Main Street, Troutman
(704) 508-1600
Specializes in homestyle breakfast and lunch in a neighborhood diner setting.

Wagner Street Bistro
149 Wagner Street, Suite 101, Troutman
(704) 508-1485
Specializes in scratch-made New York Italian dishes, sandwiches, and daily lunch specials.

Your Coffee Place
403 North Main Street, Troutman
(704) 508-2094
Specializes in coffee, breakfast plates, hand-formed burgers, and casual lunch favorites.

Nearby Lunch in Sherrills Ford

Neighbors 828 Artisan Kitchen
3861 Terrell Park Drive, Suite 100, Sherrills Ford
(828) 601-4779
Specializes in artisan pizza, calzones, panini, salads, and wings.

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