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Zinicola

4.6(1,062)
Italian Restaurant

About

Zinicola serves authentic Italian cuisine rooted in old-world traditions with a modern twist, sourcing ingredients from just miles away. Located in Ballantyne, it offers a warm, inviting atmosphere ideal for business dinners and team gatherings.

The restaurant features a diverse menu from hearty pastas to wood-fired pizzas and meat dishes, complemented by an impressive wine list. Outdoor seating and attentive service make it a reliable choice for groups of 10–50 seeking a comfortable, flavorful dining experience in Charlotte.

Best for

  • Client dinners with authentic Italian cuisine
  • Team meals in a warm, inviting setting
  • Small group celebrations with attentive service

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Seasonal Italian fare with local ingredients
Food Program
Seasonal Italian fare with local ingredients
Zinicola serves authentic Italian dishes inspired by old-world traditions and new-school creativity, using ingredients sourced just a few miles away. The menu features hearty pastas, pizzas, and meat dishes that reflect Italy’s diverse culinary
Outdoor seating available
Outdoor Space
Outdoor seating available
Guests can enjoy their meals in the outdoor seating area, providing a comfortable option for al fresco dining in the heart of Ballantyne.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 1,062 reviews