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Restaurants near Zootastic Park

Zootastic Park is a vibrant destination for animal lovers and families, offering memorable encounters with wildlife in a captivating outdoor setting. Where to Eat Near Zootastic Park? Just a stone's throw away, the dining options are as diverse as the animals within the park. Here, you can savor fresh American dishes in an upscale casual atmosphere, enjoy delightful seafood crafted with seasonal produce, or experience fusion cuisine that blends classic flavors with a modern twist. The inviting eateries nearby cater to every palate, from hearty comfort food to gourmet small plates perfect for sharing. With a rich culinary scene waiting to be explored, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind and recharge after your adventure at Zootastic Park.
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1. On the Nines
4.8
Exceptional(1415)
€€€€
• Fusion / Eclectic • Mooresville
Booked 18 times today
Located at the Mooresville Golf Club, On the Nines presents Southern hospitality in the refined setting of a European inspired bistro. With the personal touch and vision of Executive Chef Steve Jordan, our upscale cuisine is offered at affordable prices with generous portions, sure to tame any appetite. By the end of your first visit, you’ll know why On the Nines has become a favorite fine-dining destination for the Lake Norman area. On the Nines welcomes guests to join us for dinner during the week, as well as for brunch on Sundays. If you’d like to make a special night, or simply want to enjoy a great drink, we offer both a great selection of cocktails as well as an extensive wine list.
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2. Little Mama's Italian - Cornelius
4.7
Exceptional(129)
€€€€
• Italian • Cornelius
Booked 130 times today
Little Mama’s is the place you come with friends, family, coworkers—anyone you care about. We feature heart warming foods inspired by classic Italian-American recipes. If you’ve never had a meal with us, try the fresh mozz bar and some scratch made pastas. A full bar, sun room and dining room give you a variety of spaces to enjoy yourself and have a leisurely time with a cold beverage and some food like your grandmother used to make. Inspired by the 1960s and 70s Italian restaurants of his youth, Frank Scibelli opened Little Mama’s in 2020 as a sister concept to Mama Ricotta’s, a Midtown fixture since 1992 known for its pizzas and comfort classics. A second location was opened in Rea Farms in 2024 and in Cornelius in 2026.
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3. The 220 Café
5.0
Exceptional(499)
€€€€
• American • Statesville
Booked 3 times today
The 220 Café is a Contemporary American Cuisine restaurant, located in the historic district of downtown Statesville, NC.The 220 Café provides a fine dining experience and atmosphere for all of our guests. With a combination of class and elegance, the 220 Café also exudes a “stop by anytime” welcome to the restaurant.
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4. Acqua Ragazza
4.8
Exceptional(654)
€€€€
• Italian • Mooresville
Booked 1 time today
Authentic Italian Cuisine and Social Room: Offering Authentic Italian in Downtown Mooresville, NC, served by a native Italian Master Chef. Enjoy your meal with a bottle of wine, or a craft cocktail at our large bar, elegant tables, or cozy lounge area.
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5. North Italia - Birkdale
4.1
Excellent(625)
€€€€
• Italian • Lake Norman
Booked 25 times today
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
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6. Fin & Fino - Birkdale Village
4.7
Exceptional(698)
€€€€
• Seafood • Huntersville
Booked 19 times today
Fin & Fino is a social seafood house located in the heart of Birkdale Village! Our menu features raw bar offerings, house-made pasta, fresh fish, delicious proteins, and seasonal produce. With an emphasis on small plates, our menu is built for sharing and has something for everyone!Led by Brittany “BK” Kellum, our talented bar team is constantly shaking up creative new cocktails, experimenting with spirits both rare and familiar. Every drink we serve is balanced and expertly crafted with made-in-house ingredients, and our unique menu ensures that each visit to Fin is a memorable experience.Looking for something special? Go for "The Treatment" and let our kitchen work their magic, curating a feast just for you! Our team will guide you through a tasting tour of dishes both on and off our menu. For every guest who chooses 'The Treatment,' $5 is donated to a partnering charity.
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7. Fontana Di Vino
4.4
Awesome(133)
€€€€
• Contemporary Italian • Davidson
Booked 6 times today
Coming Soon!At the heart of our restaurant lies a philosophy of “traditional innovation"—an approach that marries the timeless beauty of Italian culinary traditions with the excitement of modern creativity. In Italian, this concept is known as ossimoro, and it beautifully encapsulates the essence of our cooking, ensuring that Italian cuisine remains as vibrant and relevant as ever. Join us for an experience where tradition and innovation come together, creating a space for connection, discovery, and celebration!
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8. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Huntersville
4.6
Exceptional(2009)
€€€€
• American • Huntersville
Booked 25 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is your destination for bold flavors and warm hospitality. From expertly crafted wood-fired steaks and fresh seafood to signature cocktails, mocktails, and curated wines, every detail is designed to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're gathering with family, hosting a client, or toasting to a special occasion, Firebirds offers elevated cuisine at an approachable price. Join us for Happy Hour at the FIREBAR® or on the patio and let us show you what extraordinary dining feels like. Reserve your table today — we can’t wait to serve you.
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9. Link & Pin - Huntersville
4.8
Exceptional(1607)
€€€€
• American • Huntersville
Booked 18 times today
Our culinary-driven menu is at the center of the restaurant experience, with food that’s chef-inspired but approachable. Our cozy bar provides an ideal setting for guests to gather and sip on a glass of wine or a delicious cocktail mixed fresh by one of our experienced bartenders.Dress Code-Smart Casual Attire Encouraged: We invite you to dress comfortably yet polished for an elevated dining experience. Appropriate dress adds to the experience for all parties.
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10. Novanta Pizzeria Napoletana
4.8
Exceptional(333)
€€€€
• Italian • Mooresville
Booked 3 times today
The owners of Brooklyn South and Brooklyn Boys Pizzeria's are venturing again to bring you truly Authentic pizza. Pizza cooked by wood fire in 90 seconds. Among pizza stay tuned for the finest, truly authentic, rustic Italian dishes from different regions of Italy. Enjoy our extensive wine and beer indoor/outdoor bar and private dining area for your most exclusive intimate celebrations.

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