What to order at Rada

Must order
The seasonal small plates; the menu rotates with North Carolina produce.
Editor tip
Book the chef's counter to watch the line. Tables go quickly on Resy.
Neighborhoodmyers-park
HoursTue-Sat 17:00-22:00; closed Sun-Mon
ChefMike Bowen
Book ahead2 to 3 weeks

Must order: The seasonal small plates; the menu rotates with North Carolina produce.

Tip: Book the chef's counter to watch the line. Tables go quickly on Resy.

Location

Address: 2820 Selwyn Ave Ste 180, Charlotte, NC 28209

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