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KANNAPOLIS GRILL AND SEAFOOD
1121 S. Cannon Blvd. 704/938-6060
HOURS: Mon.-Sat. 7 A.M.-9 P.M. Sun. 7 A.M.-2:30 P.M.
Kannapolis might not be on the coast, but the seafood is fresh and the tartar sauce is homemade at Kannapolis Grill and Seafood. The restaurant is known for its fish-and-chips but also serves up burgers, country fried steak, and seafood specialties ($8-16). The setting is pure fisherman’s village with a waterfront location, stone fireplaces, and fishing nets.
LOGAN’S ROADHOUSE
2431 Wonder Dr. 704/721-0100, www.logansroadhouse.com
HOURS: Sun.-Thurs. 11 A.M.-10 P.M. Fri.-Sat. 11 A.M.-11 P.M.
Patrick Swayze isn’t likely to step out of the kitchen here, but the scene is pure Road Housefrom the jukebox to the peanut shells on the floor. The food is classic roadhouse fare, too, with dishes like classic meatloaf, Southwest barbeque chicken, pepper-jack burgers, and made-from-scratch yeast rolls ($7-20). The aged steaks are menu favorites.
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