French Quarter Restaurant, Uptown, Charlotte, happy hour venue
Happy Hour Venue β€’ Charlotte, Uptown

French Quarter Restaurant - Authentic Cajun Flare in Uptown - Charlotte Happy Hour (2026)

Bring a taste of New Orleans to your day at French Quarter Restaurant. Offering authentic Cajun and Creole favorites, signature Hurricanes, and a great Uptown patio.. Specializing in American, Cajun,…

βœ“ Verified Venue⭐ FeaturedπŸ† Editor's Pick (86/100)β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜† 4.4761 reviewsmoderateUptown, Charlotte, NCTomorrow
Cheap Drinksfrench quarter charlottecajun bar and grilluptown happy houroutdoor seatinglocal favorite

Happy hour schedule

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Mon3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tue3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wed3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thu3:00 PM - 6:00 PMToday
Fri3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Drink and food deals

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Drink deals

  • $4 Domestics β€” $4 Domestics
  • $6 Hurricanes β€” $6 Hurricanes
  • $5 Well Drinks β€” $5 Well Drinks

Food deals

  • $10 Cajun Fries β€” $10 Cajun Fries
  • $2 Off Po' Boys β€” $2 Off Po' Boys
  • $8 Fried Okra β€” $8 Fried Okra

About this venue

Editor's Take: French Quarter Restaurant is an Uptown staple known for its soulful Southern hospitality and vibrant Cajun menu. Our venue features a lively bar area and one of the best outdoor patios in the city, perfect for a casual lunch or happy hour drinks.

Whether you're craving a shrimp po' boy or a hearty jambalaya, French Quarter delivers authentic flavors in a relaxed, friendly environment. Join us for a Hurricane and experience a bit of the Big Easy in Charlotte.

Primary Intent: 🍸 Rooftop Bars

Intent Tags: cajun, uptown, patio, casual, local

Cuisine: American, Cajun, Creole

Best For: Lunch Break, After-Work Drinks, Casual Dinner, People Watching

Atmosphere: Lively & Southern

Dress Code: Casual

Noise Level: moderate

Music: Blues, Jazz, Southern Rock

Editor Score:
86/100

Venue highlights & amenities

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Basic Info

Atmosphere:
Lively & Southern
Dress Code:
Casual
Noise Level:
Moderate
Capacity:
120

Features & Amenities

🌿 Outdoor Seating
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Family Friendly
β™Ώ Wheelchair Accessible
πŸ’° Budget Friendly
🎡 Blues,Jazz,Southern Rock
Amenities:
Outdoor Patio,Full Bar,TVs,Takeout
Best For:
Lunch Break,After-Work Drinks,Casual Dinner,People Watching
Intent Tags:
cajun,uptown,patio,casual,local
Payment:
Credit Card,Debit Card,Apple Pay
Parking:
Street,Nearby Deck

Additional Details

  • Cuisine: American, Cajun, Creole
  • Best For: Lunch Break, After-Work Drinks, Casual Dinner, People Watching
  • Intent: cajun, uptown, patio, casual
  • Amenities: Outdoor Patio, Full Bar, TVs, Takeout
  • Music: Blues, Jazz, Southern Rock
  • Payments: Credit Card, Debit Card, Apple Pay
  • Parking: Street, Nearby Deck
  • Dress Code: Casual
  • Noise Level: moderate
  • Capacity: 120
  • Family Friendly: Yes
  • Outdoor Seating: Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Budget Friendly: Yes

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Visit information

Address: 321 S Church St, Charlotte, NC, 28202Phone: (704) 377-1715Website: Visit website

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about happy hour deals, reservations, and what to expect at French Quarter Restaurant

What time does happy hour start and end at French Quarter Restaurant?

Happy hour times vary by day - typically weekdays 4-7pm. Check the schedule section above for today's specific happy hour hours and drink specials.

How much are drinks during happy hour at French Quarter Restaurant?

Happy hour drink prices usually range from $5-10 for beers, $6-12 for wine, and $7-15 for cocktails. Exact prices depend on the drink type and day of the week.

Does French Quarter Restaurant have food specials during happy hour?

Yes, most venues offer appetizers and bar bites at discounted prices during happy hour. Popular items include wings, sliders, nachos, and shareable plates.

Is French Quarter Restaurant crowded during happy hour? Should I make reservations?

Happy hour can get busy, especially Thursdays and Fridays. We recommend arriving early or calling ahead for groups of 4+ people. Weekdays are typically less crowded.

What's the dress code for happy hour at French Quarter Restaurant?

Most happy hour venues have casual dress code - smart casual is perfect. Avoid athletic wear, but business casual or casual attire is generally acceptable.

Does French Quarter Restaurant have outdoor seating or patio for happy hour?

Yes! French Quarter Restaurant has outdoor seating available for happy hour. Perfect for enjoying drinks and appetizers in nice weather.

NC Alcohol Laws & Happy Hour Regulations

DUI Laws: North Carolina has a 0.08% BAC limit. License revocation for first offense.

Happy Hour Rules: North Carolina prohibits happy hour drink specials that encourage excessive consumption.

Last Call: Last call varies, typically 2 AM statewide.

You must be 21+ to consume alcoholic beverages in the United States. Please drink responsibly and never drink and drive. Happy hour times may vary β€” call ahead to confirm.