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Best 9 Lake Norman Waterfront Restaurants To Visit

Nicole Leininger March 1, 2022

If you’re considering purchasing Lake Norman real estate, the plentiful dining and entertainment attractions in the area might be enough to influence your decision. Just north of Charlotte, Lake Norman is home to gorgeous lakefront views and amazing restaurants. Here is a look at the best nine waterfront restaurants to visit in Lake Norman.

Port City Club

The spacious Port City Club in Cornelius is a great place to gather with your group of friends and family. The menu is expansive as the location itself with fabulous lake views.  Port City Club has a casual, yet classy atmosphere; truly something for everyone.

Hello, Sailor

If you’re looking for seafood in a no-frills atmosphere, check out Hello, Sailor in Cornelius. This casual lakeside eatery is known for having some of the freshest oysters in the area. Sit on the tiered deck to enjoy the views and a signature cocktail from the tiki bar.   

North Harbor Club

The unique décor of North Harbor Club in Davidson will surprise you with features such as an antique watercraft hanging from the ceiling and other unique nautical pieces. Arriving by boat? Bring yours to North Harbor Club and dock at one of the nine available slips while you enjoy a delicious meal with friends and family.  Be sure to make reservations.

Blue Parrot Grill

Since 2010, the Blue Parrot Grill has been the place for a family-friendly atmosphere and great food and drinks in Mooresville. They serve lunch and dinner on the patio for a spectacular view of Lake Norman as you dine and enjoy Buffet music in the background. Check out their summertime live entertainment and mixologist-crafted cocktails.

Eddie’s on Lake Norman

Those who aren’t new to Lake Norman real estate know Eddie’s is the place to get the best quality food at the best possible prices. The newly renovated patio at Eddie’s on Lake Norman in Mooresville is a perfect place for drinks and their specialty Italian dishes that have been passed down through generations.

The Landing Restaurant

The Landing Restaurant in Sherrills Ford isn’t just one of the most popular eateries on Lake Norman — it is also an entertainment mecca. Before you eat, rent a stand-up paddle board and hit the lake, or enjoy the game room. The fun tiki bar theme and delicious menu makes The Landing a great spot for guests of all ages.

Toucan’s Lakefront

Toucan’s Lakefront Restaurant in Mooresville is among the newest dining attractions on Lake Norman. This lakeside bar and grill is family friendly and the ideal location to relax and enjoy the ambiance of the lake. You can refuel your boat while you enjoy a range of exotic cocktails on the patio overlooking Lake Norman. Toucan’s is pet-friendly, so bring your furry companion and come on down.

Apps & Taps

A long-time local favorite, Apps & Taps in Mooresville has an array of menu items including ten signature sandwiches and the area’s best wings, ribs, and barbecue. The deck offers lakefront seating where you can enjoy the vast selection of wine, beer, and cocktails.  Be sure to check out their calendar of events offering live music concerts throughout the year.  

Havana 33

Bringing the taste of Cuba to the Lake, Mooresville’s premiere Miami-style Cuban restaurant offers a laid-back atmosphere with an authentic menu with offerings from brunch to dinner and incredible cocktails.  The view at Havana 33 and unforgettable food will keep you coming back for more.  

Looking for Lake Norman Real Estate Near Dining and Entertainment?

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